USAID Funding

USAID Allocates $750 Million To India For Development Projects In 2023-24, But Not For Voter Turnout: Report

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has granted $750 million to India for the fiscal year 2023-24, with a focus on development projects in sectors like agriculture, health, renewable energy, and disaster management. The funding does not include any initiatives aimed at boosting voter turnout, as previously claimed by...

Who Got The USAID Money As BJP And Congress Clash Over Funding Report?

A political firestorm has erupted between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress over a report claiming that the United States' alleged $21 million funding "for voter turnout" was meant for Bangladesh and not India. The controversy follows the cancellation of the USAID grant to India by the new...