Former US President Donald Trump has allegedly made a statement on $ 21 million to increase voter turnouts in India for the third time. Trump said that this amount was not for India, but for Bangladesh and he questioned why America should worry about increasing voting in India.
Trump objected, canceled funding
- The Trump administration canceled the $ 21 million funding given by the USAID.
- Trump alleged that $ 29 million was given for political reform in Bangladesh, but the company that got this fund was unknown and only two people were working in it.
Concern over porn and violent content on digital platforms, strict law preparations
Strict reaction of the Ministry of External Affairs
India’s Foreign Ministry expressed serious objection to this issue, saying that America’s interfering in India’s internal affairs is a matter of concern. The ministry clarified that many agencies in India work with USAID, but now this cooperation will be reviewed again.
Opposition attack, white paper demand
- The Congress has demanded the government to issue a white paper on this issue.
- Congress spokesperson Pawan Kheda said that this matter is very serious and the government should put its truth in front of the public.
- The party alleged that the subject is being used to divert attention from real issues.
Strictness on government expenses, new responsibility for Alan Musk
Trump has created a new department for cutting government spending, which has been entrusted to Allen Musk. This department will review government grants and expenses incurred abroad.
