Question: Recently an agreement has been signed between India and Armenia for cooperation in the field of-
(a) Space
(b) Agriculture
(c) Military Cooperation
(d) Biotechnology
Ans (b)
Related facts:
- On 19 February 2016 Radha Mohan Singh, Union Agriculture Minister and Sergo Karapetyan, Armenian Agriculture Minister signed an agreement for cooperation in the field of agriculture sectors in New Delhi.
- The MoU (Memorandum of understanding) envisaged various priority sectors such as plant-breeding, including agricultural crop seed-breeding and plant protection; buffalo-breeding and poultry, including pedigree; exchange of experience on agricultural organization in dry lands; milk production and processing e.t.c.
- The MoU provides for establishment of Joint Working Group and preparation of Work Plans, and will be valid, initially for a period of five years, and would be extendable beyond five years.
Reference:
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