Lok Sabha Question No. 371 (STARRED), answered on 2021-03-22
Subject: Financial Assistance for Socio-Economic Development
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Ramapati Ram Tripathi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

## LOK SABHA STARRED  QUESTION NO. t*371 TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 22"° MARCH  2021 / CHAITRA 1, 1943 (SAKA)

## FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

## t*371.  DR. RAMAPATI RAM TRIPATHI

Will  the  Minister  of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether various countries are  providing financial assistance for  the  socioeconomic  development of the country;
- (b) If so, the details of financial assistance provided to our country during  each  of the last three  years  and  the current year,  year and  country-wise;
- (c) whether India is  also providing financial assistance for  the  socio-economic development of other  countries; and
- (d) if so. the details  thereof  during  the said  period,  year and country-wise?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF FINANCE  (SMT. NIRMALA  SITHARAMAN)

(a)  to  (d);  A  Statement is laid  on the Table  of the House.

STATEMENT REFERRED  TO IN REPLY  TO PARTS (a)  to  (d)  OF  THE LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 371  FOR  22'^°  MARCH,  2021  PUT  FORTH BY Dr. RAMAPATI RAM TRIPATHI  REGARDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR SOCIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

- (a) &  (b):  Yes,  Sir.  The  details of financial assistance provided to  Government of India(Gol) by foreign countries for  socio-economic development of the  country during  each  of  the last three  years  and the current  year are as provided in the Table below:-
- (c) &  (d):  Yes, Sir  The details  of concessional Lines  of Credit  as also  details  of grant assistance extended by Gol to other  countries during  each  of the last three  years  and the current  year,  year-wise and country-wise is provided at Annexure.

Table:  Disbursement of  financial assistance received by Government of India

| Amount Rs. in Crores   | Amount Rs. in Crores   | Amount Rs. in Crores   | Amount Rs. in Crores   | Amount Rs. in Crores   | Amount Rs. in Crores   | Amount Rs. in Crores     |
|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|
| S.No                   | Name of Country        |                        | 2017-18                | 2018-19                | 2019-20                | 2020-21 (upto 12.3.2021) |
| 1                      | Japan                  | Loan                   | 13.792.85              | 1^54.47                | 14,128.39              | 9,546.52                 |
| 1                      | Japan                  | Grant                  | -                      | 46.75                  | -                      | -                        |
| 1                      | Japan                  | Total                  | 13,792.85              | 14,101.22              | 14,128.39              | 9,546.52                 |
| 2                      | Germany                | Loan                   | 1,857.87               | 1,760.62               | 2,056.22               | 3,297.05                 |
| 2                      | Germany                | Grant                  | 21.18                  | 5.76                   | 15.76                  | 10.26                    |
| 2                      | Germany                | Total                  | 1,879.05               | 1,766.38               | 2,071.98               | 3,307.31                 |
| 3.                     | France                 | Loan                   | 1,045.15               | 977.66                 | 1,396.87               | 2,296.37                 |
| 3.                     | France                 | Grant                  | -                      | 6.49                   | 0.46                   | 1.15                     |
| 3.                     | France                 | Total                  | 1,045.15               | 984.15                 | 1,397.33               | 2,297.52                 |
| 4.                     | Russia                 | Loan                   | 2,301.55               | 3,564.86               | 2,803.12               | 2,660.42                 |
| 4.                     | Russia                 | Grant                  | -                      | -                      | -                      | -                        |
| 4.                     | Russia                 | Total                  | 2,301.55               | 3,564.86               | 2,803.12               | 2,660.42                 |

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Annexure referred to in  reply  to Parts (c) &  (d) of Starred Question No. 371  for 22"*^ March,  2021 put  forth by  Dr.Ramapatt Ram  Tripathi regarding financial assistance for socio-economic development

## A. Year-wise Lines  of credit  extended under  IDEAS  to foreign countries

Table 1:  Details of  concessional Lines of  Credit offered under  the  Indian Development and  Economic Assistance Scheme  (IDEAS)  through Export  and Import  Bank  of India  to other  countries

|   Sr. No. | Country                  | 2017-18   | 2018-19   | 2019-20   | 2020-21 (upto 12.3.2021)   |   Grand Total |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|----------------------------|---------------|
|         1 | Bolivia                  | -         | -         | 100.00    |                            |        100    |
|         2 | Burundi                  | -         | 161.36    |           |                            |        161.36 |
|         3 | Central African Republic |           | 7.00      |           |                            |          7    |
|         4 | Chad                     | -         | 6.12      | .         |                            |          6.12 |
|         5 | Comoros                  | -         | -         | 20.00     |                            |         20    |
|         6 | Cuba                     | -         | 75.00     |           |                            |         75    |
|         7 | D.R.Congo                | -         | 83.11     | 140.33    |                            |        223.44 |
|         8 | EBID, West Africa        | 500.00    | _         |           | _                          |        500    |
|         9 | Eswatini (Swaziland)     | -         | 10'.40    |           | 108.28                     |        118.68 |
|        10 | Ethiopia                 | -         | 281.13    |           | _                          |        281.13 |
|        11 | Gambia                   | -         | _         | 6.97      | _                          |          6.97 |
|        12 | Ghana                    | -         | _         | 2.01      | ••                         |          2.01 |
|        13 | Guinea                   | -         | -         | 190.22    | 20.51                      |        210.73 |
|        14 | Guyana                   | 17.50     | .         |           |                            |         17.5  |
|        15 | Kenya                    | -         |           |           | 93.00                      |         93    |
|        16 | Madaqascar               | -         |           | 80.72     | _                          |         80.72 |
|        17 | Malawi                   | -         | 215.68    | _         |                            |        215.68 |
|        18 | Maldives                 | -         | 800.00    | _         | 490.00                     |       1290    |
|        19 | Mali                     | -         | _         | 82.65     | .                          |         82.65 |
|        20 | Mauritius                | -         | 100.00    |           |                            |        100    |
|        21 | Mongolia                 | -         | _         | 236.00    |                            |        236    |
|        22 | Mozambique               | 38.00     | 95.00     | 250.00    |                            |        383    |
|        23 | Nicaragua                | -         | _         | 27.45     |                            |         27.45 |
|        24 | Nigeria                  | -         | .         | 220.48    | 74.96                      |        295.44 |
|        25 | Russia                   | -         | .         | 1000.00   |                            |       1000    |
|        26 | Rwanda                   | 147.60    | 200.0.0   | 122.00    |                            |        469.6  |
|        27 | Senegal                  | 24.50     | _         |           |                            |         24.5  |
|        28 | Seychelles               | -         | _         | 100.00    |                            |        100    |
|        29 | Sierra Leone             | -         | 30.00     | _         | 15.00                      |         45    |
|        30 | Sri Lanka                | 50.00     | .         | 400.00    | 100.00                     |        550    |
|        31 | Suhname                  | 31.00     | 11.13     | 35.80     | 30.00                      |        107.93 |
|        32 | Syria                    | -         | 20.00     | -         | 40.00                      |         60    |

| 33   | Togo       | _      |         | 40.00   |         | 40 nn    |
|------|------------|--------|---------|---------|---------|----------|
| 34   | Uganda     | -      | 206.00  |         |         | pnfi nn  |
| 35   | Uzbekistan | -      |         | 40.00   | 448 00  | 4ftft nn |
| 36   | Vietnam    | -      | .       |         |         |          |
| 37   | Zambia     | 18.00  |         |         | 500 00  | Ann nn   |
| 38   | Zimbabwe   |        |         |         |         | ifl nn   |
|      | Total      | -      | 42.50   | 310.00  |         |          |
|      |            | 826.60 | 2344.43 | 3404.63 | 1919.75 |          |

## B. Year-wise details  of grant  assistance provided-^r Government of India  to Other  Countries

Table  2: Financial assistance/grant provided by Governmenl of India  to other countries

| S.NO                          | Countries                     | 2017-18                       |                               | Amount in Rs. Crores          | Amount in Rs. Crores       |
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|----------------------------|
| S.NO                          | Countries                     | 2017-18                       | 2018-19                       | 2019-20                       | 2020-21 (as on 28.02.2021) |
| 1.                            | Afghanistan                   | 390.56                        | 198.62                        | 441.05                        | 333.85                     |
| 2.                            | Myanmar                       | 186.98                        | 313.97                        | 54.26                         | 254.84                     |
| 3.                            | Sri Lanka                     | 31.74                         | 57.06                         | 58.86                         |                            |
| 4.                            | Nepal                         | 211.01                        |                               |                               | 8                          |
| T                             | Maldives                      |                               | 151.41                        | 166.05                        | 124                        |
| 6.                            |                               | 22.98                         | 4.92                          | 51.86                         | 39                         |
|                               | Mauritius                     | 340.55                        | 544.96                        | 1095.73                       | 607                        |
| 7.                            | Bangladesh                    | 0                             | 19.83                         | 45.92                         | ^                          |
|                               | Seychelles                    | 0                             | 0.79                          | 1.14                          | 0_                         |
| Total 1183.82 1291.56 1914.87 | Total 1183.82 1291.56 1914.87 | Total 1183.82 1291.56 1914.87 | Total 1183.82 1291.56 1914.87 | Total 1183.82 1291.56 1914.87 | 1380.69                    |