Under India-UK Development Cooperation Programme, the United Kingdom through its Department for International Development (DFID) Provides Financial AID worth RS. 1689.42 crore for the Government Sector Programmes During 2011-12

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....nder India-UK Development Cooperation Programme, the United Kingdom through its Department for International Development (DFID) Provides Financial AID worth RS. 1689.42 crore for the Government Sector Programmes During 2011-12 <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 30-11-2012<br><BR>Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Finance 30-November-2012 15:14 IST Under the India-UK De....

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....velopment Cooperation Programme, the United Kingdom through its Department for International Development (DFID) has provided the following financial aid for the Government sector programmes during the period from 2011-12 and 2012-13 (upto October 2012): (Rs. in crore) 2011-12 2012-13 (upto October 2012) 1689.42 204.45 The Government of United Kingdom has announced on November 09, 2012 that ....

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....no new financial aid grants will be made to India with immediate effect. However, the programmes already underway will be completed by 2015 as planned. The technical assistance programmes and the Pro-poor Private Sector Development Initiatives (PSDI) in eight low income States of the Country (viz. Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan) wil....

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....l continue. Percentage of contribution of UK's financial assistance to India against the Gross Domestic Product of the country during the last four years has been approximately 0.036 percent. Hence, its discontinuation is not likely to have much impact on the Indian economy. The projects/programmes already underway will be completed. The Technical Assistance Programme and the Pro-poor Private Se....

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....ctor Development Initiatives (PSDI) will continue to receive assistance from the UK. This was stated by the Minister of State for Finance, Shri Namo Narain Meena in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today. ***** DSM/RS/ka<BR> News - Press release - PIB....