Tuesday, June 18, 2013

India Signed Loan Agreement with World Bank for National AIDS Control Project-IV

India signed an agreement for loan of 255 million US dollars with World Bank for the National AIDS Control Project (NACP-IV) in New Delhi on 18 June 2013. The Objective of the project is to increase safe behaviors among high risk groups in order to contribute to India’s national goal of reversal of the HIV epidemic by 2017. 

Project Component: The Project has three components that include implementation at the national, State and district levels: 

(i) Scaling-up Targeted Prevention Interventions; 
(ii) Behavior Change Communications; and 
(iii) Institutional Strengthening.

The closing date of NACP IV is 30 September 2017.

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