1. Interdisciplinary
Center Herzliya (IDC
Herzliya)
PROPOSED SOLUTIONS TO EXPAND IN INDIA & BECOMING A PART
OF INDIA GROWTH STORY
BY: INDOISRAELRESEARCH.COM

2. Problems Faced
& Solutions
Proposed
Solutions/Proposals:
Small South Asia Institute/Program.
 Global Center – Opening branch in India.
 Exchange Programs – encouraging People-to-People Contact.
 Think Tanks Collaboration.
 Taking part in India Growth Story strategically – Providing Tech.
 Scholarships/Financial Assistance – Encouraging Indian students to
Opt Israeli Institutes.
 Decision making research center in collaboration with Indian Private
Institute.
 Research Center for Internet Psychology – India is a Growing Internet
market.
 Center for Capital Markets and Risk Management.
 Masters in Government in Collaboration with Indian Private institute
of Jindals – Same British Government system inherited.
Problems Faced in India:
1. Left Leaning Institutes/States.
2. Less Awareness about Israel.
3. Religious/Cultural difference
between India & Israel.
4. Negative Image of Israel Generated
in Indian Media.
5. Focus of Government on Swadesi
(Indian made).
6. Non-availability of Loans from Indian
banks for studying in Israel.
7. Threats to Israeli Initiative in India by
pro-Palestine groups.
8. Language barrier – English as
Common Language.