India-U.S. Initiative Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) What is iCET ? iCET refers to India-U.S. Initiative Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) was announced in May 2022 by India and U.S. on the sideline of QUAD summit in Japan with an objective of elevating and expanding the strategic technology partner ship and defense industrial cooperation between the governments . What is the Objective of iCET ? The objective of iCET includes - greater cooperation in critical and emerging technlogies co-development and co-production of critical and emerging technlogies deepen connectivity across innovation ecosystems. future cooperation in the field of biotechnology, advanced materials, and rare earth processing technology. resolving issues relating to regulatory barriers and business and talent mobility of technologies. Shared democratic values. How will iCET help India ? This will help India in numerous domains, such as defensive innovations ...
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