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US-India Business Council organises INDUS X Summit

Published on 23 Jun 2023

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US-India Business Council organises INDUS X Summit
  • Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the White House, the US-India Business Council organised the 'Indus X Summit' in Washington.
  • INDUS-X is expected to accelerate and scale up commercial technology with military applications by bringing together stakeholders from the US and India, including research and academic institutions, industry, startups, and investors.
  • INDUS-X was launched in collaboration with the Department of Defence and India’s Department of Defence Production. 
  • It refers to an initiative enhancing strategic and defence cooperation between India and the US. 
  • It aims to strengthen collaboration between the US and Indian defence innovation sectors.  
Source: SarkariPariksha