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MoUs 2016 (Jan - July)

MoUs
Maharashtra&Pawan Hans
GOI&Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan,
UP and Bihar
India & Bangladesh

January
Purposes

Madhya Pradesh &Singapore

Exim Bank & Andhra Pradesh
Maharashtra &Tata Trust
ISRO & KISR
Indian Bureau of Mines &NRSC
MSDE & DoT
India & Armenia
India with Malaysia, Singapore, and Japan
India and Singapore

To boost tourism
For operational & financial turnaround of Discoms under the
Scheme UDAY
For operation of traditional haats
On heavy industry,especially in industrial
cooperation and facilities construction.
Social Security Agreement
To set up naval facility at Visakhapatnam
To expand their bilateral free trade agreement
To set up a USD 10 billion industrial park and smart cities in
the state
For monitoring of watershed projects
Cooperation in the field of Health.
For Cleaning of Mula-Mutha River in Pune
For use of spatial technology for monitoring and managing
National Highways
Field of New & Renewable Energy
For promoting exports in the state.
skill training programme for the youth
Cooperation in the area of outer space
For monitoring mining activity
For skill development in telecom sector
Double Taxation Avoidance Convention Amendment
For cyber security pacts
Field of Civil Aviation

MoUs

February
Purposes

India & Czech Republic

India &Australia
Reliance Defence Ltd & Andhra Pradesh
Sri Lanka & Pakistan
Haryana&China
NABARD & NRSC
India&Maldives
Government of India & JICA
NHAI - ISRO and NECTAR

NIIF&Rusnano OJSC
Labour Ministry and employment & career
activities orgs
India & Sweden
India and UK
India & Singapore
India & BRICS
IIPE and Andhra University
India and Armenia
India and Tehran
PrasarBharati&
Empressa de communicacao
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To set-up Russia-India High Technology Private Equity

Fund
To engaged in employment and career related activities.
On Technical Cooperation in Rail Sector
To explore pact on information exchange on criminals
Collaboration of Crop Sciences
In the field of Urban Development Governance
and Capacity Building.
Cooperation in the fields of Science, Technology and
Innovation
To start the IIPE sessions during the academic year201617.
Agricultural Cooperation
$150 million for Chabahar port in Iran
To the broadcast related endeavors Exchange of News
Programmes and co-production.
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BML Munjal University &Axis Bank
NRDC & Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
Jharkhand&Adani Group
CBDT &United Kingdom
India and US
NRDC&IACS
India & Maldives
India-US
Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement
India, Afghanistan
NATO, EU
US and Russia
Manipal University &University of Chicago
USA
Israel & Turkish
Indo-UK Healthcare

MoUs
Tata Power SED &Cranfield University
Telangana& Maharashtra
NTPC and Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Union Government and Jammu & Kashmir
India and Australia
India and China
MS Swaminathan Research Foundation&Kalinga
Institute of Social Sciences
Railway ministry with Japan and Russia
India & Bahrain
M/O Tourism and Ecotourism Society of India
Ministry of Railways &ISRO

India & Bangladesh

India & World Bank
Indian Army and Indusind Bank
RBI &Bank of Israel
Yes Bank &Indo-Brazil chamber
NHAI & Indian School of Business
India &Myanmar
World Health Organisation
TATA motors &Indian Army
Consumer Affairs Ministry & industry bodies
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To promote cooperation and advance academic and

business exchanges.
To Promote Entrepreneurship
To set up thermal power plant
Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs)
To improve systems at DGCA
Technology Transfer
Avoidance of Double taxation income
Space cooperation mechanism
12 nations
For visa-free travel by envoys
Cyber defence cooperation
To stop Bloodshed in Syria
For academic cooperation
To sell $1.3 billion worth of gas to Edeltech
To establish medical institutions in Haryana

March
Purposes
Strategic partnership through research and development
(R&D)
For construction of five Barrages on Godavari River
For Research and Development
UDAY Scheme
Social Security Agreement Pact
Exchange offers on tariff cuts in goods imports
To establish Research Chair
For technical cooperation in the railway sector
Cooperation for Prevention of Human Trafficking
To take its commitments to Responsible and Sustainable
tourism
For developing Remote Sensing and geographic
information system (GIS) for Remote Sensing at
unmanned railway crossing
Petroleum trade with a special goodwill train loaded with
High speed diesel from India to Bangladesh
USD 35 Million loan deal to Madhya Pradesh for the
Citizen Access to Responsive Services Project.
Defence Salary package
For Information Exchange and Banking supervision
For cooperation in knowledge sharing, consultancy, skill
and technology
For skill development of its technical and managerial
manpower
To supply 18 Meter Gauge 1350 HP Diesel Electric
Locomotives to Myanmar Railways
To popularize the Ayurvedic medicines
To supply 619 more Highly mobilized trucks
to the Indian Army
To promote consumer welfare
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India & France
India &Lithuania
India & UAE
India & Russia
Telangana& French aviation trainer
Nepal&China
Iran &France
Iran & Pakistan
Mizoram & JICA(Japanese International
Cooperative Agency)
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
United States Agency for International
Development (USAID)

MoUs
Indian Oil Corporation & Bangladesh Petroleum
Corporation
India&USA
India and Saudi Arabia

India & Papua New Guinea

India & South Korea
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
of India and the Insurance Authority,UAE
Bombay stock exchange &
Korea Exchange (KRX) of South Korea
IMPRINT programme
Maharashtra &
Tata Trusts
The Department of Space (DoS) and Airports
Authority of India (AAI)
India & Sweden
India & Maldives
Paris Agreement

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To create 6 Nuclear Reactors

In the field of Agriculture
In the fields of Infrastructure development with the NIIF
To minimize the consequences of Natural calamities like
Flood and Earthquake
To provide training to the aviation fraternity and
aerospace
To build a strategic railway link between the two
countries through Tibet
Confidential oil agreement
To boost trade and security
Capacity Enhancement for Sustainable Agriculture and
Irrigation Development
To collaborate on supporting Indias expansion plans for
clean energy infrastructure

April
Purposes
To scrutinize the possibility of jointly working on setting
up a LPG import terminal at Chittagong port
for setting up a new Laser Interferometer Gravitationalwave Observatory (LIGO) in India
Labour Co-operation
Technical Cooperation Program
Executive Program for Cooperation in the Field of
Handicrafts
Cooperation in the Exchange of Intelligence
Framework for Investment Promotion Cooperation
Cooperation in the field of health area and medical
science
Cooperation and mutual assistance in development of
Ports
To enhance the cooperation between the two bodies in the
field of insurance supervision by providing a framework
for co-operation such as channels of communication.
For listing S&P BSE Sensex-based derivatives contracts
on the latter.
25 ministries comprising human resource development
To link all government colleges and medical colleges to
the national cancer grid for uniform cancer profiling and
quality treatment
To deliver scientific considerations for airports
construction in India.
For technical cooperation in the rail
sector.
Cooperation in the fields of defence, tourism, taxation,
space research, and conservation of mosques.
172 countries signed and Environment Minister
PrakashJavadekar on behalf of India
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Central Council for Research in homoeopathy
(CCRH)with Canada and Armenia
United Nations Childrens Emergency
Fund(UNICEF) &GITAM University
India & German
India & UAE
India & Bangladesh

India &South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network

(SAWEN)

Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS)

&Educational Consultants India Limited, a central
PSU
India & the US

Field of education and research in Homoeopathy.

To empower the adolescents 10-19 years and address the
adolescent issues in the district.
For Ganga Rejuvenation under the NamamiGange
Programme
To prevent all forms of human trafficking, especially
women and children.
Cooperation in the field of Fisheries
andaquaculture and allied sectors through mutually
agreed activities and procedures.
To strengthen ties with the member countries in
controlling the trans-boundary wildlife crime through
communication, coordination, collaboration, capacity
building and cooperation in the region.
To work in areas of education and human resource
development.

FICCI &Australia Indian Business Council

(AIBC).
Tata Trusts &Odisha government

To enhance collaboration on tackling offshore tax evasion

and increase cooperation in sharing of cross-border tax
information.
For collaboration in innovation, entrepreneurship and
research for five years.
Cooperation in the field of Traditional Medicine and
Homoeopathy
To Organize Youth Exchange Programmes with these
countries.
Technical Cooperation in the Field of Capacity Building,
BenchAprking and Bilateral Exchange in Infrastructure
Engineering
To promote safe and healthy practices across the state for
improving maternal and child health.
To Supply 150 Boats to Mullaitivu Fishermen
Collaboration in Science & Technology
For a possible $100 million line of credit to simplify
exports to IDBs member countries.
To strengthen and promote business ties with Australia.
The agreement signed during the Invest in India
To achieve elimination of Malaria from the state by 2030

MoUs

May
Purposes

Indian School of Business (ISB) and Singapore

Management University (SMU)
India and Mauritius
India with Bahrain, Kuwait, Nepal, South Korea,
Sri Lanka, Vietnam and BRICS Nations
India & Bhutan

UNICEF &Indian Medical Associations

Kerala
India & Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka With Japan, India
India & Islamic Development Bank (IDB)

India & Australia

India & Qatar
Indo & Japan
India & Slovenia
India & Bangladesh
India & US
India & Japan
India & Maldives
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To enhance R&D capabilities in biotech

Cooperation in field of IT and Telecom sector
Collaboration in the Field of Science & Technology and
sign MOU for Cooperation in Sports
Protocol amending the India-Slovenia Double Taxation
Avoidance Convention
21st-century nuclear deal
To deepen scientific collaboration
For power development
Cooperation in the field of tourism
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Canada, Iceland, India, Israel, New Zealand and
the Peoples Republic of China
Ayush Ministry &WHO
India &WHO
Swinburne University in Australian &India
India &Mauritius
India &Mauritius
ISRO &37 countries
Indian Space Research Organisation & the United
Arab Emirates Space Agency
SEBI and Financial Services Regulatory
Authority, Abu Dhabi
J&K Gov and Delhi IIT
Ministry of Women & Child Development
(MWCD) and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
(BMGF)
Ministry of Railways and Forest Department of
Haryana & Punjab
National Research Development Corporation
(NRDC) Agreements with
NabagramReshamShilpaUnnayan Cooperative
Society Ltd of West Bengal and Dariapur Rural
Development Society of West Bengal
Infosys Foundation &Indian Institute of Science
Education and Research (IISER)
Gov&NDTV Ethnic Retail Ltd.
Telangana gov&US-based healthcare tech firm
Eclat Health Solutions

MoUs
India & Qatar

India & French Civil Aviation Authority

India & Switzerland

India &Tanzania
India & Taiwan
India & Tunisia
India& Namibia
India & Morocco

IndiaandUS
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To deal with issues related to taxes.

To spread significance of Ayurveda
For Global promotion of Traditional Systems of Medicine
To figure out major health challenges in India.
To start imposing capital gains tax oninvestments from
April 2017
Cooperation in cooperatives and related fields.
For exploration and use of outer space
Cooperation in the exploration and user of outer space for
peaceful purposes.
For mutual co-operation and technical assistance.
To establish Indian Institute of Technology in the Jammu
& Kashmir
Cooperation in Information and Communication
Technology
For plantation of trees alongside Railway Track on
Railway Land Boundary
For the commercialization of GharSodhon.

To pursue high quality education for economically

weaker section students.
To popularize India Handloom products
To invest USD 15 million in the state to provide 1,000
jobs

June
Purposes
1.Cooperation in Tourism, Skill Development and Health
2.Collaboration and mutual assistance in custom matters
3.In the field of Youth and Sports
For technical Cooperation in establishing International
Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards and
Practices
To enhance cooperation in skill development
Field of water resources
Air Services Agreement
Co-operation in IT, handicrafts sector
On capacity building for civil servants, centre of
excellence in ICT
In the fields of
1.Water resources
2.Television broadcasting
3.Institutional cooperation
4.Cultural &Educational exchange
5.Trading partnership
1.To enhance cooperation in wildlife conservation,
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National Investment and Infrastructure

Fund &Qatar Investment Authority
ISRO & Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
South Delhi Municipal Corporation &SECI
RD Ministry & ISRO
Union Public Service Commission and Royal
Civil Service Commission, Bhutan
TERI&Kisan Sanchar Limited (IKSL)
India &Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German
Research Centre
Andhra Pradesh &Threenation consortium of
China Huanqin Contracting and Engineering
Corporation, LEPL Ventures Private Limited and
Isomeric Holdings
FSSAI&ASCI
IWAI &IPGPL

Management and Combating Wildlife Trafficking

2.For Exchange of information on terror
To facilitate hassle free entry of Indians into the United
States at Selected airports
3.Cooperation on Energy Security, Clean Energy and
Climate Chang
To encourage Infrastructure Investments in India.
Cooperation in the field of outer space
To install solar panels
For geo-tagging the assets created under MGNREGA in
each gram panchayat.
For sharing of experience and capability of both the
parties in the area of recruitmentprocess
To work together in empowering farmers.
For geosciences
To set up a gasbased fertilizer

SBI&Caixa Bank

To check misleading advertisements

For 476 crore Kaladan Multimodal Transit Transport
Project
To fund Indo-Spanish Joint Ventures

MoUs

July
Purposes

Himachal Pradesh & National Thermal Power

Corporation (NTPC) and National Hydel Power
Corporation(NHPC)
SBI & IIT Bombay
IRCTC & SBI
NITI Aayog & Intel

National Aluminium Company

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
Ola & National Safai Karamcharis Finance and
Development Corporation (NSKFDC)
Dabur & DIHAR Defense Institute of High
Altitude Research
NetApp & Varanasi and Karnal
Andhra Pradesh & Japan
UP & Netherland
AYUSH & WHO
Karnataka & Sanya People Municipal
Government of China
Bihar & Bangkok-based Asian Disaster
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To establish first hydro engineering college in

Bilaspur to boost regional development.
For promoting Startups
To promote UTS and E-Ticketing System to ease the
Service for Passengers
To set up the first 10 Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) in the
country to foster curiosity, creativity and imagination
among young innovators.
For research and development cooperation in the fields of
mutual interest.
To focus on building a sustainable framework by
supporting
To establish sustainable cultivation of rarefied medicinal
plants in Ladakh
To develop Smart City Developments.
To develop food value chain
To set up a new Skill Development Centre for Famers of
UP.
For promotion the systems Indian medicines that
encompasses Yoga and Ayurveda, Worldwide.
To nurture the trade between Sanya City and Karnataka
To implement the Roadmap for Disaster Risk Reduction
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Preparedness Centre (ADPC)
Haryana & China Fortune Land Development
(CFLD)

in Bihar (2015-30).
To develop new industrial township in Gurgaon district at
$ 5 billion

BHEL & Bangladesh

To build the 1,320MW coal-fired power plant at Rampal

of Bagerhat, near the Sundarbans mangrove forest.

India & Mozambique

1.For long term agreement for purchase of pulses from

Mozambique,
2.On drug demand reduction and prevention of illicit
trafficking of drugs
3.In the field of youth affairs and sports
4. On Airline Promotions
1.On grassroot innovation in selected areas
agricultural technology
2.For indigenous knowledge systems
3.In tourism and information and communications
1.To work closely and efficiently to combat the twin
threats of terrorism and climate change,
2.On water resource management and development.
3.For establishment of vocational training centre
at Zanzibar.
4.On visa waiver for diplomatic/official passport holders
1.On revised double taxation avoidance agreement,
2.On Defense Cooperation.
3.For the line of Credit Agreement for the US $29.95
million
4.MoU between Bureau of Indian standards and Bureau
of Kenya standards
For Education, Research and Innovation of the Swiss
Confederation for cooperation in skill development
In the field of rural development and poverty alleviation
In the field of Traditional Systems of Medicine and
Homeopathy.
For Petroleum & Renewable Energy conservation
social security agreement
To enhance Indias defense capability.

India & South Africa

India & Tanzania

India & Kenya

India & Switzerland

India & Mauritius
India & Tanzania
India & USA
India & Japan
Indian & Thyssennkrupp marine systems,
Germany

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