Question : Foreign Assistance for Tribal Development

(a) whether the Government has received any foreign assistance for undertaking development works in the tribal areas of the country;

(b) if so, the details thereof and the amount of assistance received during the last three years, State/UT-wise; and

(c) the details of works undertaken from the said assistance during the said period and the names of agencies involved in its implementation, State/UT-wise?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TRIBAL AFFAIRS
(SHRI JASWANTSINH BHABHOR):

(a) : At Central level, foreign assistance for undertaking development works under projects of UNDP, World Bank and DFID is received. At State level, funding under IFAD is received.

(b) &(c) : Information is being collected.

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