New Delhi, May 19 -- India and Norway deepened their strategic science and innovation partnership through new bilateral agreements, as the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Government of India, signed five key agreements in Norway covering clean energy, offshore wind, sustainability, geosciences, and academic collaboration.

According to the Ministry of Science & Technology, the agreements were signed in Oslo on May 18, 2026, during the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Norway.

N. Kalaiselvi, Director General of CSIR and Secretary of DSIR, led the Indian delegation alongside senior representatives from various Norwegian research, academic, and indu...