Union Cabinet chaired by Narendra Modi approves MoU
Q. Union Cabinet has formed an MoU between Department of Space and KISR. What does KISR stand for?- Published on 21 Jan 16a. Kuwait Institute of Scientific Research
b. Kerala Institute of Scientific Research
c. Kuwait Institute of Social Research
d. Kerala Institute of Social Research
ANSWER: Kuwait Institute of Scientific Research
Cabinet chaired by Narendra Modi has approved MoU between Department of Space/ISRO and Kuwait Institute of Scientific Research for the cooperation and exploration of outer space for purposes which are peaceful. The MoU will enable pursuing potential interest areas in both cooperative and commercial mode, namely: (1) Use of data from Indian Remote Sensing (IRS) satellites by KISR for initiating a few research and application projects; (2) Training; and (3) Building and launching of remote sensing and communication satellites on commercial terms.