New Delhi, Jan 04: Minister in the President’s Office of the United Republic of Tanzania, Jenista Joakim Mhagama Wednesday called on Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh at North Block New Delhi.
While extending a warm welcome to the Tanzanian Delegation, Dr Singh observed that many of India’s best practices in governance are being emulated by other countries of the world. He said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a number of best practices like Mission Karmayogi and CP-GRAMS have evolved in the last 7-8 years.
Dr Singh said that India and Tanzania share multifaceted relations which in the recent years have evolved into a modern and pragmatic relationship with sound political understanding, diversified economic engagement, and people to people contacts in the field of education and healthcare and development partnership in capacity building training, concessional credit lines and grant projects.
The Indian union minister of state assured Tanzanian minister that India would be happy to support Tanzania to design and develop “Performance Management Information System and Public Employee Performance Management Information System” in order to improve efficiency and effectiveness of public services in the East African country.
Dr Singh said that the defence ties between the two countries are very strong and that India is ready to export state of art defence equipment to Tanzania along with help in enhancing capacity building and training programmes for TPDF.
The Union Minister recalled that during the visit of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Tanzania in 2016, India donated a radiation therapy machine, ‘Bhabhatron II” to Bugando Medical Centre and grants of essential medicines worth USD 2 million were handed over to the Government of Tanzania in 2018 and 2020.
