Belarus has offered
India dual technologies in various fields including strategic
areas. These include laser, powder metallurgy, electronics,
microwave technologies, space research, fuel cells, steel, optics
and medicine. Belarus is also working with DRDO in Defence R&D.
The milestone in Indo-Belarusian Cooperation is the Centre for
Power Metallurgy in Hyderabad.
Belarus is organising
an exposition of its technologies here in New Delhi between
24 – 28 February, 2003. Representatives from Indian industry
and business community from both the sides will meet during
the exposition to workout agreements on technology transfer,
production technologies, joint ventures and joint collaboration.
The five-day exposition
of science and technology from Belarus will be formally inaugurated
by the Minister of State for Science & Technology, Shri
Bachi Singh Rawat, tomorrow.
At a press meet
here this morning, the Belarusian Academy of Sciences said that
31 enterprises and institutions are taking part. The exhibits
speak of highly advanced technologies of Belarus and many of
them in frontier areas of science. The exposition is being held
at the premises of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA),
which has a long-standing association with the Belarusian Academy
of Sciences.
