News Letter

FY 2018

October - December 2018 (Issue43 (PDF/3.72MB))

• Signed Loan Agreements to Strengthen India-Japan Relationship
• Enhanced Mobility by Inaugurating New Section of Delhi Metro's Pink Line (Line 7)
• Commenced Technical Cooperation Project for Capacity Development on Railway Safety
• Held the 7th Edition of the ‘IIT Hyderabad - Japan Collaboration Academic Fair'
• Inaugurated the Jharkhand Horticulture Intensification by Micro Drip Irrigation Project
• Inaugurated the Orissa Integrated Sanitation Improvement Project (Phase II)
• Extended Champions for Societal Manufacturing (CSM) Project till 2020
• Highlighted the Vision for Open Defecation Free India at World Toilet Summit 2018
• Voice of JICA Staff

June - September 2018 (Issue42 (PDF/5.59MB))

• JICA Is Committed to Improve Transportation, Signs Loan Agreement for High Speed Rail and Kolkata Metro Project
• JICA Promotes Ease of Travel by Inaugurating the Delhi Metro's Pink Line
• JICA Extended Technical Assistance for Capacity Development and Safety of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor
• The Project for Improvement of Himachal Pradesh Forest Ecosystems Management and Livelihoods Inaugurated
• JICA's Contribution Towards The World Class International Convention Centre In Varanasi
• JICA promotes tourism at Workshop on Ajanta-Ellora
• JICA shared their insights about Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Operations at the DMIC Seminar
• JICA Experts Shared key Insights at the International Buddhist Conclave 2018 to Enhance Tourism at Buddhist Sites in India
• JICA Organizes 9th Project Directors Meeting of JICA-Assisted Forestry & Natural Resource Management Projects
• Children cherished Learning through Storytelling Session of JICA-Supported Mottainai Grandma Picture Book in New Delhi
• JICA Celebrated 12th Anniversary of VLFM / CSM Learning Convention in Mumbai
• India-Sri Lanka Youth Rugby Friendship Match between teams led by JICA Volunteers, held in Odisha
• Mr. Katsuo Matsumoto joins as the new Chief Representative of JICA India
• Introducing JICA Staff

April - May 2018 (Issue41 (PDF/4.13MB))

• JICA Shared Insights on Solid Waste Management at the 8th Regional 3R Forum, Indore
• JICA Shared Best Practices to Enhance Forest Ecosystems at the 10th Annual Forestry Workshop
• The First National Level Workshop for Agriculture Projects Supported by JICA in India
• Promoting Excellence in Healthcare Sector in Tamil Nadu through JICA's Cooperation
• JICA India Chief Highlighted Japanese Contribution at the North-East Development Conclave
• JICA India Chief Addressed "India- Japan Ties" at the Ahmedabad Management Association
• Japanese Technology for Rainwater Harvesting Using Plastic Underground Storage Facilities
• Safe Water Distribution started in Nagaur, Rajasthan with JICA's Support
• JICA Facilitated Delhi Metro Tour for the Japanese Parliament Delegation
• JICA Congratulates Mr. Vineet Sarin for Receiving ‘Star Alumni Award' from his Alma Mater for his Contribution towards ‘Environment & Social Sector - Development Banking'

January - March 2018 (Issue40 (PDF/476KB))

• JICA Signed Grant Aid and Loan Agreements to Strengthen India-Japan Relationship
• JICA Assisted Delhi Metro Line 7 Inaugurated
• Commissioned Water Supply System in Nagaur to 120 Villages consisting of 30 lakh Population through Rajasthan Rural Water Supply Project
• Ex-participants of JICA Training Courses Held a Seminar for Sharing Expertise on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
• JICA Shared its Experiences at Environmental Seminar on Air Pollution Co-Organized by Delhi and Fukuoka
• JICA India's Chief as Key Panelist of "Infrastructure- the Growth Engine" at Magnetic Maharashtra Convergence Summit
• JICA India's Chief Addressed the Dignitaries on the First Day of the Two-Day Global Investor's Summit - Advantage Assam
• Afghan Ofcials Learned from the Experiences of Himachal Pradesh
• JICA India's Chief Representative Addressed Workshop for Promoting India-Japan Partnership for Economic Development in the Northeast
• JICA President Dr. Kitaoka Met Mr. Arun Jaitley, Finance Minister of IndiaJICA's Senior Representative made a Presentation at the Disaster Mitigation Seminar
• JICA Held Active Discussions on the Seminar for the First SCADA System with Water-Controlled Valves for Equitable Water Distribution
• JICA Organized a Seminar on Adjustable Speed Pumped Storage Plant Technology
• Japanese Children Picture Book "Mottainai Grandma" Released in India with JICA's Support
• JICA Participated in Workshop for The WEB of Transport Corridors in South Asia

FY 2017

October - December 2017 (Issue39 (PDF/1.43MB))

• JICA Extends Its Cooperation to Strengthen India-Japan Relationship
• JICA's First Loan Project Towards New Andhra Pradesh to Increase Agricultural Productivity Together with the Farmers
• JICA Supports Cleaning of Bengaluru Water with More Sewerage Treatment Plants
• JICA Announced Scholarships to Create Future of India with Japan for IIT Hyderabad Graduates
• Key Insights Shared by JICA Experts at Railway Safety Seminar for Capacity Development of the Railway Sector in India
• Highlights of JICA's Meeting with the Departmnet of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India
• Seminar Held on Promotion od Intra -Regional Connectivity in North- Eastern Regions of India
• JICA Unveiled the Book' Breaking Grounds' - A Narrative on the Making of Delhi Metro, an Ethnography on the Lifeline of Delhi Commuters
• JICA Faciltated Delhi Metro Tour of the Hon'ble State MInsiter of Agriculture, GoJ and Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, GoJ
• JICA's Active Participation in ASEAN-India Connectivity Summit at New Delhi
• JICA India's Chief Representative Delivered His Speech at IIT-Delhi
• JICA India's Chief Makes Presentation in Chennai to Draw Interest Amongst the Japanese Business Society
• A High Level Delegation of the Government of Hyogo Prefecture, Japan Visited the JICA India Office During their "Mission to Gujarat in India"
• JICA India Facilitated Knowledgeable Cross Learning Program for Agriculture & Irrigation Development" and "Enhancement of Project Monitoring" in India
• JICA Congratulates Mr. M.P. Singh on Receiving Honours and Accolades for His Service to Humanity from His Distinguished Alumni

July - September 2017 (Issue38 (PDF/6.08MB))

• JICA Extends its Cooperation to Strengthem India- Japan Relationship
• JICA's Cooperation Leads to Efficient Sewerage Treatment for One- Third of Bengaluru Population
• JICA's Cooperation towards Mizoram is Actively in Progress
• JICA is Actively Participating in the Dialouge for Noth-East States of India
• Project Directors Meeting for Government Officials of Forestry and Natural Resources Management Projecrs Organised by JICA
• Informative Academic Fair: Broadening the Career Horizon with "Master of Public Policy"
• JICA Flagged off its First Extensive Program in India to Support Urban Healthcare in 17 Cities of Tamil Nadu
• First SCADA System with Water- Controlled Valves for Equitable Water Distribution Commenced in Delhi
• Knowledge Sharing: 'On the Job Training (OJT)' for JICA Peru Officers in India

April - June 2017 (Issue37 (PDF/4.68MB))

• Inauguration of JICA's Cooperation to Odisha Forestry Sector Development Project (Phase 2) for Strengthening Livelihood Activities for Brighter Future
• Strides in Public Health and Environment: JICA Lends Support for Enhancing Sewerage Treatment Capacity in Bengaluru
• JICA Boosts Urban Mobility in Bengaluru through Completion of Entire Stretch of Namma Metro
• JICA Promotes Smoother Travel and Boosts Prosperity through Chennai Metro Project (Phase 1) Underground Section Inauguration
• 52nd Annual Meeting of African Development Bank -2017, Gandhinagar
• JICA's Exceptional Work Showcased at FICCI's Smart Railways Conclave
• JICA India Office Relocated to Hindustan Times House, K.G Marg, New Delhi

FY 2016

January - March 2017 (Issue36 (PDF/10.59MB))

• JICA's Success Stories on Enhancing Environmental Conditions and Strenghening Livelihood Activities SHowcased at Annual Workshop on Sector Projects
• JICA Supports Doubled Soybean Production and Raised Economic Development  of Frmersin Madhya Pradesh
• JICA Pomoted Intensive Discussions on the Issue of Air Pollution: Effects and Challenges for Better Air
• A Two Day Seminar Showcased JICA's Acheivement in Reducation of Non-Revenue Water (NRW) Jaipur
• JICA's Chief Economist Successively Arrived at India: Making a Presentation at Workshop on Quality Infrastructure (CPR), and Paneling in The Growth Net Summit 5.0 (CII)
• JICA in Association with the Confideration of India Industry (CII) Celebrated 10 Years of Visionary Leaders for Manufacturing (VLFM)/ Champions for Societal Manufacturing (CSM) Towards "Make in India"
• JICA Discusses its Role towards Sustainable Development in the 7th ICRIER-PRI Workshop
• Taisei Kougyou, a Japanese Firm, Held an "Environmentally Freindly Toilet Waste Water Treatment System" Seminar Supported by JICA

October - December 2016 (Issue35 (PDF/6.55MB))

• JICA's President Visits India to Strengthen the Special Cooperative Relationship between India and Japan
• JICA Promotes Smooth Implementation of The Mumbai- Ahmedabad High Speed Railway Project - Signed the Memorandum for General Consultancy
• JICA Assists Capacity Enhancement for Sustainable Agriculture and Irrigation Development in Mizoram
• JICA Announced Scholarships to Study in Japan for IIT Hyderabad Graduates
• KODANSHA Conducted Story-Telling Sessions Supported by JICA at Asha Deep Foundation
• JICA Assisted Kolkata's Global Award on Solid Waste Management

July - September 2016 (Issue34 (PDF/4.94MB))

• JICA Extends Technical Assistance for the Phase II Project for Crop Diversification in Himachal Pradesh and Slope Disaster Mitigation Component in Uttarakhand.
• Inauguration of Outer Ring Road and part of Corridor 1 of Chenai Metro.
• DMICDC Organised Workshop to Enhance Trade betwen Japan and India.
• JICA organised a Forestry Project Directors Meeting for Government Officials of Forestry and Natural Resource Management Projects in India.
• Tri-partite Review Meting of JICA ODA Projects Organised by DEA.
• JICA's SMEs Survey Mission to India for Strengthening Private Sector Partnership Activities.
• JICA along with AMA Organised Japanese Business Culture and Communication Seminar in Ahmedabad.

April - June 2016 (Issue33 (PDF/3.28MB))

• JICA's President Expresses His DeepestCondolences for Bangladesh Attack
• JICA and Delhi Public School, Greater Noida Organized Japanese Language Camp in Collaboration with JICA Volunteers.
• Much Awaited East-West Corridor (Purple Line) of Bangalore Metro Inaugurated with Comprehensive Assistance from JICA.
• Japanese Actress Visits JICA Assisted Projects in India.
• JICA Assisted Verification Survey for Disseminating Japanese Technologies for Harvesting to Increase Yield in Punjab.

FY 2015

January - March 2016 (Issue32 (PDF/665KB))

• JICA Extends Financial Assistance to Enhance Key Projects across India
• JICA Shares Key Insights on Industrial Corridors and Societal Manufacturing during ‘Make in India' week
• JICA Re-Emphasises Focus on Sustainable Forest Management and Community Development Activities On Occasion of 8th Annual Workshop
• JICA Transform's Ahmedabad Public Transit System by Assisting its First Ever Metro Train
• JICA's Assistance to Mitigate Pollution of Mula, Mutha and Mula-Mutha Rivers and Improve the Living Environment in Pune
• JICA Assisted Feasibility Survey for Pre-Cast Concrete Products to Accelerate Social Infrastructure Development in India

October - December 2015 (Issue31 (PDF/443KB))

• JICA Vice – President Irigaki's India Visit Reiterates JICA's support for Delhi Metro and Delhi Jal Board.
• JICA Vice-President Hidetoshi Irigaki's India Visit.
• Seminar on environmental solutions for Varanasi.
• Academic Fair at IIT Hyderabad.
• Imperial Decoration for Dr. Sarita Nagpal, Principal Advisor, CII for her contribution to VLFM project.
• JICA's assistance to Transport Sector.
• Knowledge Co-Creation Program.

July - September 2015 (Issue30 (PDF/465KB))

• Integrated Master Plan for Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial Corridor Region.
• JICA's Assistance to Forest resource Management in India: A Cross Section of Projects.
• Knowledge Exchange Seminar on Sanitation Facilities.
• Workshop on Recycling Municipal Wastewater for Non-Potable Use.
• Takema Sakamoto, the new Chief Representative of JICA India.

April - June 2015 (Issue29 (PDF/5.21MB))

• JICA extends financial assistance to augment power transmission in Odisha.
• Forestry Workshops spread best practices.
• Workshop on Operations and Maintenance of a Water Supply System.
• Groundbreaking for news building of Children's Hospital, Chennai.
• National Symposium on Excellence in Training awards JICA assisted forestry project.
• Chennai Metro's first line opens.

FY 2014

January - March 2015 (Issue28 (PDF/266KB))

• JICA extends financial assistance to enhance irrigation in Odisha and develop sewerage system in Guwahati.
• JICA's assistance to the agriculture sector in India: a cross- section of projects.
• Hon'ble CM of Kerala inaugurated Kozhikode Water Supply Scheme, developed under JICA assisted Kerala Water Supply Project.
• IITH co-organized an international symposium on Digital Fabrication.
• Technology driven strawberry cultivation to raise rural incomes.

October - December 2014 (Issue27 (PDF/1.94MB))

• JICA President Tanaka's India visit reiterates India's position as one of Japan's largest partners.
• JICA's assistance to the water & sanitation sector in India: a cross - section of projects.
• International seminar on developing efficient coal based thermal power
• Workshop on innovative sewage- treatment technology
• Yamuna Action Plan

July - September 2014 (Issue26 (PDF/547KB))

• JICA supports projects to enhance energy availability across India
• Outcomes of previous JICA assistance to SIDBI
• Outcomes of previous JICA assistance to IREDA
• Research meet at IIT Hyderabad
• Academic Fair at IIT Hyderabad
• Electrifying rural areas
• Kerala Water Supply project benefits 32 lakh across 5 towns & 13 Panchayats

April - June 2014 (Issue25 (PDF/799KB))

• JICA supports project to improve drinking water supply in Agra
• JICA organizing sessions to help recycle/reuse municipal waste water
• Reducing non-revenue water in Jaipur, Goa and Delhi
• Delhi Metro Phase 3 gets funds boost
• Financial aid to help Haryana to beat power crisis
• JICA supports Uttrakhand Forest Management Project
• Kolkata Solid Waste Management Improvement Project completes 7 years

FY 2013

January - March 2014 (Issue24 (PDF/894KB))

• Japanese prime Minister reiterated Japan's Support to India
• Data Collection Survey on Cross Border Connectivity
• Seminar on Transport Infrastructure Development for regional Connectivity
• Renovation of Children's Hospital, Chennai
• Workshop on Non-Revenue Water
• Bangalore Metro Project
• Inauguration of Advance water treatment Plant, Agra
• Workshop on Sustaining Forests & Livelihood Through Joint Forest Management Golden jubilee for JALMA Centre Para Judo Championship
• Interview with Mr. Yasuhisa Tanaka, Forestry Expert, Technical Cooperation Project

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