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Saturday, 30 April 2016

International aid to education in India nearly doubled to $806 million

New Delhi: International aid to India for education is rising, bucking a global trend, data from the United Nations showed on Wednesday.Data compiled by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) in a global education aid monitoring report showed that India received $806 million in 2014, nearly twice the $421 million it received in 2013.“Aid to India is bucking the global trend; it rose dramatically between 2013 and 2014,” Kate Redman, a member of the team that prepared...