The Union Cabinet presided by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 2nd December 2015 gave its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India & Israel in the field of water resources management & development co-operation.
The Ministry of Water Resources decided to have an agreement with Israel to benefit from the country’s experience and expertise, keeping in view the success of Israel in water use efficiency, micro irrigation, reuse of waste water, desalination, aquifer recharge, and so on.
Highlights of the MoU:
• The bilateral co-operation will benefit both the countries in strengthening the techniques in efficient use of water, micro irrigation, recycling/re use of waste water, desalination, aquifer recharge & in-situ water conservation techniques.
• A Joint Working Group will be formed to monitor the activities to be carried out in fulfilment of the MoU.
Union Cabinet approved MoU with Israel on water resources management & development co-operation
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