Chief Minister of India’s Maharashtra state, Devendra Fadnavis, was so impressed with Israel’s smart city Tel Aviv that he will partner with Israel to make six smart cities in his state.

http://indianexpress.com/article/business/business-others/tel-aviv-model-proposed-for-6-maharashtra-cities/

Maharashtra’s Chief Minister also requested Israeli help to stem the suicide rate of the state’s farmers, which amounted to nearly 1,200 in the first 3 months of 2015. http://zeenews.india.com/news/maharashtra/pilot-project-in-two-maharashtra-districts-to-combat-agrarian-crisis-fadnavis_1587903.html

http://www.vishwagujarat.com/politics/israel-to-help-reduce-farmer-suicides-fadnavis/