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Operationsand Activitiesin INDIA 2019-20

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ForewordStrengthening the cooperation between India & Japan

Actively continue to cooperate with the government of India for infrastructure development, poverty alleviation, environment conservation, sustainable growth and so on, with mutual trust.

India has become the largest development partner of

and grant-aid in an integrated manner to support socio-economic development efforts of the Government of

to improvement of living standards of people through

For India to achieve sustainable overall socio-economic

continue to support development projects in urban and rural areas by emphasizing the concept of “quality

gender mainstreaming and ensuring human security

relevant organizations including civil organizations and

from farmers at the farm-gate and supplied directly to the consumers in a few selected townships and

social distancing and other such precautions to

the Government of India is a symbol of our long-lasting relationship with India and we will continue to support

Mr. Katsuo MatsumotoChief Representative, JICA India

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A bridge linking Japan with the emerging countries

About JICA

Trust

technical cooperation in an integrated manner so that the developing countries can strengthen their

by governments or government agencies to promote economic development and welfare in emerging

peaceful and prosperous world where people can hope

JICA Volunteer in Odisha teaching Rugby to school children JICA Volunteer working in Himachal Pradesh

range of domestic and international partners by putting

create a world where all people and countries are

normally used for large-scale infrastructure and other

use of the borrowed funds and appropriate supervision

Grant aid is the provision of funds to emerging

aid is used for the development of social and economic

For human resource development and the formulation

Himachal Pradesh Crop Diversifcation Project

Japan’s multi-facetedassistance through JICA

Training on Improvement Area Productivity under Capacity Enhancement for Sustainable Agriculture in Mizoram

Bilateral Assistance

OfficialDevelopment

Assistance (ODA)

MultilateralAssistance contributions to international organizations

Loans

ODA Loans

Volunteer Programs

Development Study

Emergency Disaster Relief

Public Private Partnership

Hosting of Trainees

Dispatch of Experts

Equipment Provision

Private Sector Investment Finance

Grants

Technical Cooperation

infrastructure such as for advanced transportation

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Japan’s partnership with India is for nearly 62 years.

was extended to supplement the implementation of

cultivation was

introduced and model farms were set up to contribute

Grant aid has also covered various areas in India

ODA LOAN TECHNICAL COOPERATION

CITIZEN PARTICIPATION

GRANT AID

COMMITMENT

Japanese Volunteers: 20for Japanese language education, special education and instructor, community development

763 Japanese experts dispatched to India

OPERATIONS IN INDIA: (FY 2019/20)

DISBURSEMENT

NO. OF ONGOING PROJECTS

393,110 million Yen(approximately Rs.25,838 crore, World’s biggest recipient)

345 Indians visited Japan

Japanese NGO activities:Working with Indian Partner: 3

254,678 million Yen(approximately Rs 16,755 crore, World’s biggest recipient)

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NO. OF ONGOING PROJECTS

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Trends in ODA Loan Commitment for the Past 10 Years (FY 2009/10 - 2019/20)

Trends in ODA Loan Commitment by Sector (FY 2019/20)

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Water and Sanitation

Transport

Energy

Forestry

Others

393.110 billionJapanese Yen

67.5%

2.5%6%

21.5%

2.5%

Billion Japanese Yen

33,000

39,000

21,000

15,700

10,500

5,200

Rs. crore(Approx)

600

500

400

300

200

100

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48

2010/11

266.9

2011/12

349.3

2012/13

311.5

2013/14

121

2014/15

377.3

2015/16 2016/17

308.8

2017/18

398.4

2018/19

537.4

2019/20

393.1

2008/09

236

2009/10

218.2

Billion Japanese Yen

33,000

39,000

21,000

15,700

10,500

5,200

Rs. crore(Approx)

600

500

400

300

200

100

0

48

2010/11

266.9

2011/12

349.3

2012/13

311.5

2013/14

121

2014/15

377.3

2015/16 2016/17

308.8

2017/18

398.4

2018/19

537.4

2019/20

393.1

2009/10

218.2

FY 2019-204

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Achievements

JICA’s Strategy for Future

Delhi Metro Pink Line

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2007

200000

400000

600000

800000

1000000

Vehicles off the Road

Daily(Numbers)

Annual Reduction

in Fuel Consumption

(Tons)

Annual Reduction in

Pollutants

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2011 2017

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Railway Safety Technical Cooperation Project

Chennai Metro

Construction work at Phase I extension, Chennai metro

India face considerable amount of water stress in the

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Reduction in Non-revenue water in JICA –supported Goa Water Supply & Sewerage

Project (percentage)

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Curtorim Khadpaband Moira

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53%

36.1%

58.7%

34.4%

45.1%

18%

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Odisha Water Supply ProjectDiscussing the Plan of Sewage Treatment Plant in Agra under Yamuna Action Plan

Sewerage Treatment Plant at Hogenakkal Water Supply & Fluorosis Mitigation Project

Construction work at Delhi Water Supply Project

JICA | Operations & Activities in India

Transmission wires at Odisha Transmission System Improvment Project

JICA staff on a visit to Renewable Energy Project-site in Karnataka under IREDA Project

JICA Energy-sector team at the Project site of Madhya Preadesh Transmission Strengthening Project

In order to meet the increasing demand for electricity

facing huge problems which serve as an obstacle for

requirements are met through imports due to poor quality of coal and increasing renewable energy

sector and renewable energy systems can help India

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JICA’s support to SIDBI

Outline of JICA’s support through IREDA

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Solar Wind Hydro

Phase 1 Capacity (MW)

Phase 2 Capacity (MW)

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Achievements


Sub-station at Madhya Pradesh Transmission System Modernization Project

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areas are heavily dependent directly or indirectly upon

the sector helps in upgradation and renovation of these

forests and improve the income level of the villagers by


Annual Project Director’s meeting held in September 2020, in the midst of COVID-19 outbreak

Community people assisting at the nursery in OdishaTerracotta activity by Self Help Groups (SHGs) in Tripura

Nursery to be used for tree planting in Odisha Store with organically grown supplies launched under Uttarakhand Forestry Project at Dilli Haat

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OFSDP’s Impact Study : Project Targets vs. Achievements

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Component Project Target

Project Achievements

Restoration of hectares

hectares

hectares

hectares

Income Generation


improving livelihood for small farmers through


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various districts under HPCDP

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Unit: Hectares

4,000

8,000

12,000

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6,000

10,000

Bilaspur Hamirpur Kangra Mandi Una

2010-11 2014-15

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annual increase in costs for crops exceeds the rise in

sector helps in solving such production challenges and

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Crop Training under Jharkhand Micro-Drip Irrigation Horticulture Project

View of Training on Nursery Preparation of Paddy - Mizoram

Sorting of Vegetables by women SHG members in Jharkhand during COVID-19

School Students Undertook Soilless Nursery Raising in Plug Trays under Rengali Irrigation ProjectPotato harvester introduced to increase effeciency and

manage losses due to mechanical injury in Himachal


maintain and accelerate economic growth in industrial

need for developing higher education institutions in the areas of science and technology to address needs

managers in the manufacturing sector is also needed

development of new business models and training of


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Year on Year comparison of Visionary Learning Community in India (VLCI) activities

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Increase in %

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Small Industrial Towns Colleges Industries

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A lecture conducted by Japanese teacher at IIT-HParticipants of CSM project exchanging their idea after the Japan visit

CEOs of Indian companies attending networking event in Japan under CSM project

Students of IIT-H listening to Japanese universities explaining about their courses


to the quality healthcare for all in a very close


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Key Health Indicators in India

Patients consulting doctors at ICH

JICA supported the Polio Eradication Program in India and contributed in making India Polio free since 6 years now

Achievements

Institute of Child Healthcare (ICH) Building

Out Patient Department in ICH, Chennai

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0%

2005-06

10%

5%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

Infant Mortality

Rate

Under-five mortality rate

(U5MR)

Households with any usual member

covered by a health scheme or health insurance

2015-16

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28.7%

7.4%5.0%5.7% 4.1%

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Knowledge Co-Creation contributes to human resource development utilizing Japan’s technology, skills & knowledge

people from emerging countries come to a setting

where they can discuss the circumstances in their home countries and develop an understanding of social

this sort of technical cooperation stimulates people to

for human resource development along with other

participants from non-governmental organizations

cooperation from a wide range of levels including

creating a system capable of responding to any sort of need for advanced technology to expertise in

JICA’s Knowledge Co-Creation programs is a form of Technical Cooperation which shares Japan’s experiences.

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Press Release- JICA mentors Young Leaders of India in Renewable Energy Development through its Knowledge Co-Creation


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Rugby coach in Odisha to promote rugby and youth development

Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV) promote international cooperation through the sharing of knowledge, experience and work as a bridge between the people of India and Japan.

economic and social-development sector as well as

the development of the recipient countries but also gain

mutual understanding and they are also able to widen

activities have earned high acclaim from the recipient

experience related to the requirements of the recipient

out activities with emphasis on self-reliant efforts

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their bettermentJOCV working as a teacher in Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi


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Partnership program was introduced in 2002 to support and cooperate with the implementation of projects formulated by Japanese NGOs, Japanese local governments, and Japanese universities.

of developing countries and to strengthen collaboration between communities in both developing countries

social and economic development at the grassroots

Japanese NGOs, Japanese local governments and Japanese universities utilize their accumulated knowledge and experience in assistance

activities for developing countries.

NGO: India Welfare Village Society (IWVS) IWVS has been running `Ananda Hospital in Kushinagar village in UP, providing basic essential treatment to

villagers and implementing outreach activities for prevention of diabetes & good nutrition.

IMAGINUS Imaginus has partnered with an Indian NGO to support street children, providing non-formal education classes

with a children-centric approach in West Bengal

Recognizing the growing importance of civil societies

supports the implementation of projects formulated

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Japanese Assistance to INDIA: Timeline

1958First ODA loan to India to support 2nd 5-Year Plan.

1995

First assistance (grant aid) to health sector, for improving medical equipmentat Karawati Saran Children’s hospital, Delhi.

2011

First loan for development of renewable energy sources.A loan commitment made subsequently to continue this assistance till 2020.

2016First time Senior Volunteers (SV) were dispatched to India as Japanese Language Teachers.

Loan agreements signed for various projects such as Chennai Metro Project (IV) and Ahmedabad Metro Project (I).

JICA signed agreements with the Government of India to

projects such as the development of the metro rail system in Ahmedabad, Gujarat and Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

2014

Loan & technical cooperation for development of Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad.

Loan for development of Mumbai Metro Line III.

2015

Preparation of Master Plan for Chennai-Bengaluru Industrial

Corridor.

2013

Start of study for Intelligent Transport System in Bengaluru & Mysore.

Loan for innovative Tamil Nadu Investment Promotion Program to improve investment climate in Tamil Nadu.

Expansion of VLFM to Champions for Societal Manufacturing (CSM) project.

Signing the Memorandum for the General Consultancy of the Mumbai – Ahmedabad High Speed Railway Construction Project.

2006Resumption of Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers program.

in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh & Maharashtra.

First loan to Bangalore Metro. Two loan commitments made subsequently for development of 60 km of this metro.

2007

Start of technical cooperation for Visionary Leaders For Manufacturing (VLFM) project, to strengthen Indian manufacturing sector.

Loan for reducing dependence

groundwater in Tamil Nadu.

2008

First loan to Chennai Metro. Three loan commitments made subsequently for development of 46 km of this metro.

First loan to Kolkata East West Metro for development of 27 km of this metro.

2009

First loan for dedicated railway freight corridor between Delhi & Mumbai. Three loan commitments made subsequently for development of 1,500 km of this corridor.

1966First Technical Cooperation to India, for paddy cultivation. First Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers to

1988First assistance (grant aid) to education sector, for upgrading broadcast equipment at Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Delhi.

First loan for energy savings, in Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Seven loan commitments made subsequently to continue this assistance until 2019.

1981First loan to agriculture sector, for fertilizer project at Hazira, Gujarat.

First assistance(Technical Cooperation) for silk-farming, in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana.The assistance continued till 2015.

1991

Emergency loan to mitigate economic crisis.

First loan to forestry sector, for afforestation along Indira Gandhi canal, Rajasthan.

1982First loan to transport sector, for Bombay suburban railways modernization.

First loan for irrigation, for 71 km canal development at Upper Kolab, Odisha.

1992First loan to Yamuna Action Plan (YAP), for sewage treatment capacity augmentation. Two loan commitments made subsequently to continue this assistance until 2017.

2017Loan Agreement signed with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to implement the Trans-Harbour Link Project in Mumbai.

Loan Agreement to Provide Assistance for North-East Road Network Connectivity Improvement Project (Phase 1).

Mr. Katsuo Matsumoto signed over nine loan agreements to strengthen India-Japan ties

2018Loan Agreement signed with the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance, Government of India for the Mumbai – Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Project.

2019Loan Agreement signed with the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance, Government of India for "Program for Japan-India Cooperative Actions towards Sustainable Development Goals in India" to help India's policy actions on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Signed nine Loan Agreements with the Government of India to Strengthen India-Japan Relationship

2020

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First loan to Delhi Metro. 13 loan commitments made subsequently for development of 306 km of this metro.

2005

First loan for Ganga Action Plan at Varanasi. Courtesy: Shinichi Kuno

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