Haryana State PCS

• 17 Jun 2022

Haryana Signs Joint Declaration on Water Cooperation with Israel

Why in News?

Recently, in New Delhi, the Haryana government and Israel have signed a joint declaration in the field of integrated water resources management and capacity building.

Key Points

• Giving information in this regard, Dr. Satbir Singh Kadyan, Co-Project Director and Engineer-in-Chief, Atal Bhujal Yojana, Haryana informed that the joint cooperation agreement has been signed with Ambassador of Ministry of External Affairs, Israel, Inayat Shelin (Head MASHAV).
• Dr Satbir Singh Kadyan informed that Israel is partnering with Haryana to transform the water sector and meet the SDG, 2030 targets.
• As part of this joint declaration, MASHAV will share knowledge, capacity building and Israeli technologies for Haryana's development in the water management sector.
• MASHAV is the Hebrew acronym for the Agency for International Development Cooperation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel.