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30/04/23 09:38 AM IST

India-UK 'NET Zero' Innovation Virtual Centre

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  • India and United Kingdom will together jointly create India-UK "NET Zero" Innovation Virtual Centre.
Net - Zero Innovation Centre
  • It is a joint initiative of India and the UK to enhance their cooperation on science and technology, especially on climate change and environmental issues.
  • It will provide a platform to bring stakeholders from both countries together to work on some of the focus areas such as the decarbonization of manufacturing process and transport systems, and green hydrogen as a renewable source.
  • It will support the goal of achieving net zero emissions balancing the amount of greenhouse gases emitted and removed from the atmosphere.
  • It will also facilitate knowledge exchange, innovation, research and development, capacity building, and policy dialogue between the two countries.
Source- PIB

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