Question : INDO-CANADIAN POLICY RESEARCH CENTRE

(a) whether the Government has any proposal to open an Indo-Canadian Policy Research Centre in the country to strengthen economic and cultural relations between India and Canada;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether the Government has identified the university where the said centre is to be set up; and

(d) if so, the time by which the centre is likely to be established?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (DR. D. PURANDESWARI)

(a) : No, Sir. The Government has no proposal to open an Indo-Canadian Policy Research Centre in the country.

(b) to (d) : Does not arise.