India, IEA sign pact for energy cooperation
Q. India has signed a pact for energy cooperation with which organisation/institution?- Published on 07 Mar 16a. IEA
b. BARC
c. TIFR
d. None of the above
ANSWER: IEA
India and International Energy Agency based in Paris, France have signed an agreement to increase cooperation in the field of energy forecasting and data. Statement of Intent for stepping up cooperation in energy forecasting and data was signed by NITI Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya and IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol. IEA-India agreement will push forward work for the energy system of India including work for the Agency's flagship publication, World Energy Outlook (WEO), as well as modelling, forecasting and identification of data needs.