"The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today gave its ex-post facto approval for MoU signed between India and various countries for cooperation in the field of agriculture and allied sectors," an official release said.
The approval has been given to MoUs signed with 13 countries -- Netherlands, Nepal, Cyprus,Israel, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Tanzania, Surinam, Zambia, Syria, Bhutan, Chile and Mauritius, it said.
These MoUs are signed for capacity building, knowledge exchange through visits of scientists and technicians, exchange of genetic resources, development of appropriate technologies and farm practices for enhancing agriculture productivity at farmers' field.