Theresa May is in India on a three-day state visit. It is her first foreign visit outside the European Union (EU).
Earlier, on Monday, Modi and May addressed the India-UK Tech Summit. This Summit focuses on higher education.
Speaking at the India-UK Tech Summit, Modi said, “India is now the fastest growing large economy with the most open investment climate. Our innovative entrepreneurs, talented work force and R&D capabilities combined with large markets, demographic dividend and increasing economic competitiveness offer new growth sources for the world economy”.
India has agreed to establish India-UK Clean Energy R&D Centre on solar energy with joint investment of 10 million pounds. A new Anti-Microbial Resistance initiative with joint investment of 15 million pounds is also being launched.