Question- On July 12, 2017, the Union Cabinet gave ex-post facto approval for signing a Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI) between India and Germany on cooperation in the field of …
(a) Agriculture
(b) Information Technology
(c) Health
(d) Electronics
Ans: (c)
Related facts:-
- On 12 July, 2017, the union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its ex-post facto approval for signing a Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI) between India and Germany on cooperation in the field of Health.
- The Joint Declaration of Intent was signed on 1st June, 2017.
- The JDI covers the following areas of cooperation :-
(a) postgraduate education;
(b) training of medical personnel;
(c) pharmaceuticals and pharmacoeconomics; and
(d) health economics. - A Working Group will be set up to further elaborate the details of cooperation and to oversee the implementation of this JDI.
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