Major Takeaways From The Recent Indian Pm Visit To United States and Why The Duo Need Each other Collaboration in various fields, Click To Watch The Discussion With Retd. Maj. Gen. CP Singh
Some Highlights From Major Takeaways From The Recent Indian Pm Visit To United States and Why The Duo Need Each other Collaboration.
Some Of The Highlighted Points As Below
I. Defense
– GE-HAL jet engine deal which will support Bharat to make Tejas MK2 and Generation 5 fighter Jet.
– MQ-9B drones for India worth 3 Billion USD
– 3 Indian liaison officers to US commands
– US Navy ship repair in Chennai, Mumbai, Goa
– INDUS X
– Boeing C-17 logistics support in India
II. Tech
– US semiconductor facilities and training in India (Micron, Advanced Material, LAM), LAM will train 60,000 Indian Engineers in Semi Conductors.
– India joins critical mineral security partnership
– DFC/USAID financing 6G/ORAN deployment
– Quantum partnership
– Google AI support for 100 Indian languages
– India’s Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) to invest in US particle accelerator
– Indian company Sterlite to build fiber cable manufacturing in South Carolina
– Space cooperation: astronauts, observatory in India, data sharing
The two countries established a joint roadmap that identifies five high-priority opportunities for cooperation – air combat, ISR, logistics, undersea domain awareness and munitions. As part of that roadmap, leaders agreed to work together to address policy and industrial base concerns “of mutual interest” and to seek to make India a logistics hub for the U.S. and other partners in the Indo-Pacific
III. People to people ties
– In country H1B / L visa renewal pilot
– US consulates in Bengaluru/Ahmedabad; Indian consulate in Seattle + 2 other cities
– Tamil studies chair at Univ of Houston
– Vivekananda Professorship at U Chicago
– 100 Gilman Scholarships to India
IV. Global Issues
– India/U.S. resolve 6 WTO disputes
– US joins Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative
– India invited to APEC Summit in November
– US support for India at IEA
– USAID/MEA to train healthcare experts from Fiji
V. Energy and Health
– India’s VSK to do solar manufacturing in Colorado
– India’s JSW to produce steel in Ohio for offshore wind
– 10k made-in-India electric buses
– Cooperation on cancer, diabetes, pathology
– Investment for RE/battery storage
– Hydrogen breakthrough agenda