Lok Sabha Question No. 647 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-19
Subject: MoU between India and Israel
Ministry: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Asked by: E. T. MOHAMMED BASHEER

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.647 TO BE ANSWERED ON 19.07.2017

## MOU BETWEEN INDIA AND ISRAEL

## 647.  SHRI E. T. MOHAMMED BASHEER:

Will  the  Minister  of  EXTERNAL  AFFAIRS  be  pleased  to  state the number of MoUs entered between India and Israel during the last three years; subject/ year-wise?

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINSTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

## ANSWER (SHRI M. J. AKBAR)

India  and  Israel  entered  into  14  MoUs  during  the  last  three years. Details are as follows:

|   S.No. | Name of MoUs                                                                                                                                                     | Subject              |   Year |
|---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------|--------|
|       1 | MoU between the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation and the Ministry of Energy of the State of Israel on National Campaign for Water Conservation in India | Water                |   2017 |
|       2 | MoU between the Government of Uttar Pradesh, of the Republic of India and the Ministry of Energy of the State of Israel on State Water Utility Reform in India   | Water                |   2017 |
|       3 | India-Israel Development Cooperation Three Year Work Program in Agriculture 2018-2020                                                                            | Agriculture          |   2017 |
|       4 | MoU between the DST and National Technological Innovation Authority, Israel on India-Israel Industrial R&D and Technological Innovation Fund (I4F)               | Science & Technology |   2017 |
|       5 | MoU between the ISRO and Israel Space Agency for Cooperation in Electric Propulsion for Small Satellite                                                          | Space                |   2017 |

|   6 | MoU between the ISRO and the Israel Space Agency for Cooperation in GEO- LEO Optical Link                                                                                                                                                                               | Space       |   2017 |
|-----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|--------|
|   7 | Plan of Cooperation Between the ISRO and the Israel Space Agency for Cooperation in Atomic Clocks                                                                                                                                                                       | Space       |   2017 |
|   8 | MoU between the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation of the Republic of India and The Ministry of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources of the State of Israel on Water Resources Management and Development Cooperation | Water       |   2016 |
|   9 | Cultural Exchange Programme between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the State of Israel for the years 2015-2018                                                                                                                           | Culture     |   2015 |
|  10 | Protocol amending the Convention and the Protocol between the Republic of India and the State of Israel for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and for the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital.                                   | Trade       |   2015 |
|  11 | Third Phase of India Israel Agricultural Cooperation under Indo-Israeli Agricultural Project (IIAP)                                                                                                                                                                     | Agriculture |   2015 |
|  12 | Agreement between the Government of India and the State of Israel on Protection of Classified Material                                                                                                                                                                  | Security    |   2014 |
|  13 | Agreement between the Government of India and the State of Israel on Cooperation in Homeland and Public Security                                                                                                                                                        | Security    |   2014 |
|  14 | Treaty between the Government of India and the State of Israel on Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty in Criminal Matters                                                                                                                                                    | Legal       |   2014 |

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