India, UAE sign civil nuclear energy agreement

India, UAE sign civil nuclear energy agreement

Daily Current Affairs / India, UAE sign civil nuclear energy agreement

Change Language English Hindi

Category : International Published on: September 12 2024

Share on facebook

In a first, India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for civil nuclear cooperation.
The MoU was signed by Bhuwan Chandra Pathak, Chairman and Managing Director, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), and Mohammed Al Hammadi, Managing Director and CEO, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC), UAE.
The MoU was signed during the India visit of Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The MoU provides a common framework for possible cooperation between NPCIL and ENEC in relevant areas including developing supply chains, sharing experience and services for operation and maintenance of nuclear power plants, providing nuclear consultancy services, human resource development and training, research and development etc.

Recent Post's

Indian boxing legend Vijender Singh has been inducted as a member of the Asian Boxing Council, marking his transition from athlete to global sports administrator.
Read More....
INS Sagardhwani was flagged off from Kochi for the fifth Sagar Maitri mission under India’s MAHASAGAR vision.
Read More....
India ranked sixth among 11 Asian economies in the Asia Manufacturing Index 2026, highlighting the need for faster industrial reforms.
Read More....
The UK has approved China’s plan to build Europe’s largest embassy in London despite security concerns.
Read More....
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni secured a seventh term after winning 71.65% of votes in a tense election.
Read More....
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams retired after 27 years, having spent 608 days in space across three missions.
Read More....
Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal announced her retirement, ending a historic badminton career for India.
Read More....
Moody’s has projected India’s GDP growth at 7.3% for FY26, citing strong economic momentum.
Read More....
Tuberculosis cases, known as the ‘Victorian disease’, were reported at an Amazon warehouse in the UK.
Read More....
Scientists have discovered an RNA-based ageing marker in human sperm linked to increased health risks in children of older fathers.
Read More....