Cabinet approves MoU with Uzbekistan for cooperation in solar energy

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave ex-post facto approval to a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between India and Uzbekistan for cooperation in the sector of solar energy.

“The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was apprised of signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Uzbekistan for cooperation in the field of solar energy,” an official assertion mentioned.

According to assertion, the primary space of labor below the MoU is to establish analysis/demonstration/pilot tasks between the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), Ministry of New & Renewable Energy, India and the International Solar Energy Institute (ISEI), Uzbekistan in the mutually recognized areas.

These areas are solar photovoltaic, storage applied sciences and switch of know-how. Based on mutual settlement, each events would work for implementation and deployment of pilot tasks in International Solar Alliance (ISA) member nations.