The top-level delegation talk on producing nuclear fuel on Indian soil came weeks after Oleg Grigoryev, vice-president of Rosatom’s fuel company TVEL, had said that his company was looking forward to assembling nuclear fuel rods in India.
The two sides signed the treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in criminal matters. The treaty aims to enhance effectiveness of both the countries in investigation and prosecution of crime, through cooperation and mutual legal assistance in criminal matters.
Talks were taken forward on a military logistics sharing pact, which will be on similar lines of agreements with the US and France. “The ministers welcomed that negotiations on the Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA) have shown progress,” a joint statement issued after the talks said.
Defence think tanks have also suggested monetisation of unused and under-used land belonging to the ministry in order to raise revenues. The ministry is further working on a proposal to corporatise the family of 41 state-owned arms factories that are functioning under the Ordnance Factory Board.
Estimated at Rs 300 crore, the ‘mountain radar project’ is part of the ‘national defence modernisation’ plan aimed to ‘enhance air Defence capability in the mountainous terrain of northern and eastern part of the country’. The Board, however, in its meeting held recently here under the chairmanship of Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar, made it clear that eco-fragile areas of Gulmarg will not be tampered with as demanded by the State Government.
Built at a cost of Rs. 250 crore, the new complex comprises three buildings — the aerodrome control tower, area approach control services building, and the administrative block. Another Rs. 100 crore was spent on modern air navigation systems and advanced automation systems to enhance safety and the capacity of air traffic operations. The older tower will also continue to function and will act as a backup for the new tower.
With an aim to intensify defence and security ties with Seoul, Rajnath Singh will be engaging in a bilateral dialogue with his counterpart Jeong Kyeong-Doo, the Minister of National Defence, and also call on the Prime Minister Lee Nak-Yon.
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The document was signed on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF), the official Tass News agency quoted Novatek as saying.
India and Russia signed several agreements on Wednesday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok, Russia. After signing the deals, PM Modi said that both India and Russia are against outside influence in the internal matters of any nation.
