Political fierce battle continues in India over the USAID funding case. Meanwhile, now the annual report of the Finance Ministry said that in the financial year 2023-24, 7 projects of American agency USAID are going on in India. The total budget of all these 7 projects is $ 750 million. In which the share of USAID is $ 97 million (about 825 crores). The Finance Ministry’s annual report stated, “Currently 750 million dollars (approx) budgets are running in partnership with the Government of India in partnership with the Government of India.”
The report said that a total of $ 97 million (about 825 crore rupees) has been given by the US agency for the financial year 2023-24. The Department of Economic Affairs working under the Finance Ministry has shared the details of funded schemes in 2023-24 in its report.
Usaid does not have any polling project in India
It was also told in the report that there is no project to increase voting during this financial year. Rather agriculture and food safety programs, water, sanitation and health, renewable energy, disaster management and health related schemes have been financed.
Usaid has given $ 17 billion for 555 projects so far
According to the Finance Ministry report, India’s bilateral development assistance to India started in 1951. This is mainly done via USAID. Since its inception, USAID has provided financial assistance of more than $ 17 billion to India in various fields for more than 555 projects.
Fierce fierce on grant of 21 millions of dollars for voter turnout
It may The grant of $ 21 million has been canceled.
Jaishankar said- information given by America worrying, investigation continues
After this, US President Donald Trump repeatedly said that under the previous government led by Biden, USAID had allocated a $ 21 million fund to India for ‘voter turnout’. In this case on Saturday, India’s Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said that the information given by the Trump administration is “worrisome” and the government is looking at it.
BJP and Congress leaders are making allegations and counter-allegations
Here, the leaders of BJP and Congress are accusing each other by calling USAID funding a polling in India. BJP leaders have accused the Congress of being involved in anti -national activities in this matter. On the other hand, the Congress on Sunday alleged that the BJP is doing “anti-national work” by “spreading fake news from America”.
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