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The Government of India is strongly committed to reducing poverty. That is why DFID is working with the Government and other organisations towards this aim. Monday, Jul 07, 2025 ...
India is the biggest single recipient of British aid, with £1 billion spent between 2003 and 2008 through the UK’s Department for International Development (DfID). This article, written for ...
The Department for International Development (DFID), the UK government?s arm for managing aid to poor countries, is likely to increase financial assistance for India in 2008-09 from ?266 million ...
KOLKATA: Annual grants from the Department for International Development DFID) of the British Government to West Bengal will reach Rs 500 crore in the next three to five years, head of DFID India ...
Is India too wealthy for British aid? ... DfiD's involvement in the area, she says, has brought new hope. "We welcome them, they have started a new programme here targeting nought to two-year ...
In India, meanwhile, government audit reports found £70 million had disappeared from one DFID-funded project alone. Around £44,000 of British aid was allegedly siphoned off by one project ...
BHUBANESWAR: New head of the Department for International Development (DFID) office in India Gavin McGillivray met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the State Secretariat here on Wednesday.
DFID is committed to working with the poorest people in India, and Bihar surely competes for the bottom of the league table. We already provide £12 million in support every year through centrally ...
The DFID India head Robert Graham-Harrison, in a note published on the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) website on August 2, ...