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Monday 26 June 2023

Summary of Bharat - USA agreements during Modi's recent visit 21st to 23rd June 2023, for you to know the depth of partnership.

sourced by Fact Sheets of the White House. 


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


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

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Summary by Dhruva Jaishankar, son of External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar,


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