India -Japan signed on 15 pacts Including Aviation, Trade and Science
Author yuvamind
NEW DELHI: India and Japan on September, 13 (Wednesday)
signed on 15
agreements in the most important areas, in which aviation, trade, science and technology, and skill development have been included.
According to official statement, the agreements in the area of disaster risk management entered between the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Cabinet Office of the Japan Government which aims to assist each other in the field of disaster risk reduction.
The
' India-Japan Investment Promotion Road Map ' envisages increased Japanese investments in India while the
' Japan-India special programme for Make In India ' is on bilateral collaboration towards infrastructure development in the Mandal Bechraj-Khoraj region in Gujarat state.
There was exchange of Record of Discussions on civil aviation under which Indian and Japanese carriers can now mount unlimited number of flights to selected cities in both countries.
There was an agreement to establish a joint exchange programme to identify and foster talented young scientists from both countries to collaborate in the field of theoretical biology.
The Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of Biotechnology and Japan ' s National Institute of Advanced Science & Technology (AIST) seeks to promote research collaboration between these institutions in the field of life sciences and biotech.
There were four pacts in the area of sports, including one to facilitate and deepen international education cooperation and exchanges between both Sports Authority of India and Nippon Sport Science University, Japan.