Question: Recently the Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval to the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Directorate General of Civil Aviation of India (DGCA) and the French Civil Aviation Authority in which of the following field?
(a) Tourism
(b) Civil Aviation
(c) Environmental protection
(d) Information Technology
Ans:(d)
Related facts:
- On 1 June 2016 the Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval to the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Directorate General of Civil Aviation of India (DGCA) and the French Civil Aviation Authority – Direction Generale de l’Aviation Civile (DGAC) of France.
- This has been signed to implement Technical Cooperation Programme for promotion and implementation of Standards and Recommended Practices of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
- The MoU has been signed on behalf of the two countries after its approval by the two Governments and would be for a term of four years.
For this purpose, the Parties undertake to cooperate through the following actions:
(a) By exchanging information concerning the various techniques used to reach the objectives;
(b) By sending French experts or instructors to India for training missions; and
(c) By receiving experts, or instructors of India, in France for training missions.
Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=145866
http://www.uniindia.com/cabinet-approves-mou-between-dgca-french-civil-aviation-authority/business-economy/news/504162.html
http://www.financialexpress.com/article/economy/india-france-ink-mou-for-tech-support-to-implement-icao-norms/271378/