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Pradeep Kumar

20/03/21 11:20 AM IST

Mission Innovation

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India has established the partnerships with the key countries and is playing a key role through knowledge generation and innovations

Highights
  • The areas include biotechnology and allied disciplines including, energy, water, health, which are global challenges.
  • India has emerged as a key mover of global S&T partnerships in critical areas.
About the mission
  • Mission Innovation (MI) is a global initiative of 24 countries and the European Commission (on behalf of the European Union) working to reinvigorate and accelerate global clean energy innovation with the objective to make clean energy widely affordable.
  • MI was announced at COP21 on November 30, 2015, as world leaders came together in Paris to commit to ambitious efforts to combat climate change.
Source: PIB

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