Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves Memorandum of Cooperation between India and Japan on Japan-India Semiconductor Supply Chain Partnership” published in “PIB” on 26th October 2023
Why in the News?
The Union Cabinet of India has approved a memorandum of cooperation between India and Japan on a Semiconductor Supply Chain Partnership.
What is the purpose of the Japan-India Semiconductor Supply Chain Partnership?
Aim: To strengthen cooperation between India and Japan towards enhancement of the semiconductor supply chain.
Duration of the Partnership: Five Years
Type of Cooperation: The partnership is for both Governments-to-Government (G2G) and Business-to-Business (B2B) collaboration in the semiconductor supply chain sector.
What is India-Japan Digital Partnership(IJDP)?
Signed in: 2018
Aim: To strengthen existing cooperation within the Science and Technology/Information and Communication Technology sector.
UPSC Syllabus Topic: International Relations
