(a) whether bilateral co-operation between India and United States in the area of knowledge based industries and the issue of fighting cyber crimes were discussed during the visit of Indian delegation to USA alongwith the Minster;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) to what extent both the countries have reached agreement in this regard?
MINISTER OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
(SHRI PRAMOD MAHAJAN)
(a): No bilateral Co-operation between India and United States
in the areas of knowledge based industries and issue of fighting
cyber crimes were discussed during the visit of the Indian
delegation to USA. However, the Indian delegation visited the
Headquarters of Federal Bureau of Investigation to know as to how
the cyber crimes are being handled in USA.
(b): Does not arise.
(c): Does not arise.