Trump amid row over alleged USAID funding to India

New Delhi says it is looking into 'deeply troubling' information about USAID activities in India
Indian authorities are looking into "deeply troubling" information about U.S. governmental activity in the country, New Delhi said on Friday, after President Donald Trump suggested that a U.S. government agency had spent money trying to influence Indian elections.
USAID’s $750 Million Funds For 7 Projects In India: Here’s What They Are
The Finance Ministry has revealed that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded seven projects in India worth USD 750 million in the financial year 2023-24. Notably, none of these projects were related to enhancing voter turnout,
Did India receive $21 million for elections from US? USAID funding row explained
An announcement by Elon Musk’s DOGE about $21 million funding to India for "voter turnout" sparked a massive political row, with Donald Trump questioning the need for such funding, while Indian leaders disputed the claims.
"They Take Advantage Of US": Trump's Latest Jab Over USAID Funds For India
US President Donald Trump today launched fresh criticism of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for allegedly granting funds to interfere in India's election process.
‘Deeply troubling’: Govt as USAID row heats up
The Indian government is investigating USAID's election-related funding, calling it "deeply troubling" amid concerns of foreign interference.
Trump’s remarks on $21 million USAID fund to India ‘deeply troubling’: MEA, Randhir Jaiswal
India on Feb 21 said that the United States' administration's information regarding funding in India is "deeply troubling" and has led to concerns regarding foreign interference in India's internal affairs.
USAID funding row escalates | Kickback claim raises concern in India
Days after the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced on February 16 that it had “cancelled” USAID funding of “$21 million for voter turnout in India”, the Ministry of External Affairs Friday described it as “very deeply troubling”,
'Deeply Troubling, Agencies Looking Into It': MEA On $21 Million USAID Funding For India
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said that the revelations about USAID funding for certain activities in the country are deeply troubling and have led to concerns about foreign interference in its internal affairs.
FinMin: India was working on 7 projects with USAID
India has been implementing seven projects worth $750 million in collaboration with USAID. The focus is on agriculture, ...
Trump calls USAID’s India funding a ‘kickback scheme’: 5 key remarks that sparked BJP vs Congress political slugfest
Trump criticised the $21 million in USAID funding for India’s voter turnout. He raised concerns about transparency and ...
USAID Funded 7 Projects In India Worth $750 Million In FY24: Finance Ministry Report
The latest annual report of the Finance Ministry said USAID funded seven projects worth $750 million in 2023-24.
USAID funded seven projects in India in FY24 but not related to ‘voter turnout’: Finance Ministry report
USAID funded $750 million in projects in India, sparking political controversy and accusations of foreign interference in ...
Donald Trump brings up USAID again, says Joe Biden admin gave India $18m to help with polls
US President Donald Trump has claimed that the Biden administration allocated $18 million in funding to India to help with its elections, arguing that.
USAID allocates USD 750 million for 7 projects in India in FY24, no funding for 'voter turnout': FinMin report
USAID allocated USD 750 million for seven projects in India in FY24, focusing on sectors like agriculture, health, and ...
USAID funded 7 projects in India in FY24 but… : What finance ministry report says
For the financial year 2023-24, an obligation of a total of $97 million (about ₹825 crore) has been made by the US Agency for ...
USAID funded 7 projects in India in FY24 but not related to 'voter turnout': FinMin report
"Currently, seven projects worth a total budget of USD 750 million (approx.) are being implemented by USAID in partnership ...
How a false DOGE claim ignited a political firestorm in India
Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service said last week it had canceled a $21 million program for “voter turnout” in India. The Post ...