Uttar Pradesh partners with Israel

August 23, 2020
Current Context: Uttar Pradesh Government has signed an agreement with Israel.
Uttar Pradesh partners with Israel
  • The agreement is signed to solve the water crisis and to have proper water management in the Bundelkhand region.
  • Hence the UP government has signed this agreement under ‘plan of cooperation’ with Israel’s water resource minister.
  • The agreement will help to mitigate and resolve water crisis issues and will support irrigation for agriculture.
  • The agreement will offer agricultural facilities, drip irrigation, groundwater management and potable water management. 
  • They will focus on three components: water conservation, water-efficient transportation and advanced water practices for agriculture.
  • Static Part: 
    • CM of Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Adityanath
    • Governor of Uttar Pradesh: Anandiben Patel
    • National Parks, Wild Life Sanctuaries and Bird Sanctuaries in UP: Dudhwa National Park & Tiger Reserve, Chandraprabha Wildlife sanctuary, National Chambal Sanctuary, Pilibhit Wildlife Sanctuary, Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary, Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary, Hastinapur WLS
    • Capital of Israel: Jerusalem
    • Currency of Israel: Israeli Shekel

Question: 

Q.1 With whom Uttar Pradesh has signed an agreement to solve the water crisis in Bundelkhand region?
a. Palestine
b. Iraq
c. Syria
d. Israel

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