INDIA PROGRAM

India and Canada have signed a bilateral science and technology (S&T) agreement to encourage, develop and facilitate cooperative activities between the two countries in science and technology (S&T) for peaceful purposes in fields of common interest and on the basis of equality and mutual benefit.

Within the context of the S&T agreement, funding mechanisms have been identified, through which industry, universities/colleges and research organizations may seek support for joint bilateral research and development (R&D) projects and other activities intended to generate new or expanded international research and technology-based partnerships (termed as Partnership Development Activities).  

For Canada, funding and other services will be provided through International Science and Technology Partnerships Canada Inc. (ISTPCanada), a non-governmental organization selected by the Government of Canada for this purpose. For India the Global Innovation & Technology Alliance (GITA), a non-governmental organization, engaged by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, and the Deparment of Biotechnology (DBT) will provide funding and Partnership Development Activities program.

Program Overview

R&D Collaboration with Department of Biotechnology (DBT) of India (Closed)

Partnership Development Activities wtih Department of Biotechnology (DBT) of India(Closed)

Indo-Canadian Matchmaking Initiative(Active)

Partnership Development Activities with Department of Science and Technology and GITA (Active)

 

For further information contact:

Canada	India
Bharat Rudra, Country Manager for India	Programme Coordinator – Canada
ISTPCanada www.istpcanada.ca	Global Innovation & Technology Alliance www.gita.org.in
BharatRudra@istpcanada.ca	pc-canada@gita.org.in
Phone: (613) 729 3069 x224	Fax: +91 11 24682229
371 A Richmond Road, Suite 4, Ottawa, ON, Canada, K2A 0E7	India Habitat Centre, Core-4A, 4th Floor, Lodi Road, New Delhi-110003.