India extended a grant of US One Million to the Govt. of Zimbabwe on 04.08.2016
On 4th August, 2016, Ambassador Shri Masakui handed over US $ One Million to the Govt. of Zimbabwe as a grant from Govt. of India in response to the appeal made by Zimbabwe. Accepting the grant, Dr. Misheck Sibanda, Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet thanked for the quick response by the Govt. of India to an international appeal made by Zimbabwe in the wake of El Nino induced drought disaster. He further said that Zimbabwe was happy with the sound relationship that exists between Harare and New Delhi in critical sectors of the economy such as SME, ICT, Energy, Education and Pharmaceuticals. Shri Masakui also announced that the logistical modalities are being worked out for donation of 500 metric tonne of rice in the second phase of assistance.
India Donates $ 1 m, 500t rice, The Herald, 5 August 2016 
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