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Centre says yet to get response from US on USAID funding in India
The New Indian Express Villupuram
|March 18, 2025
THE Centre on Monday said that the US administration is yet to officially furnish details on the USAID funded projects in India over the past decade.
Responding to a query by CPI (M) MP John Brittas, the Union government told Rajya Sabha that though it has formally sought details from the US Embassy regarding USAID funded projects; it has not received official details regarding names and details of beneficiaries, including NGOs and individuals, who have received the funds.
This story is from the March 18, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Villupuram.
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