Education
Armenia
Knowledge Creation and Sharing
India agreed to extend Technical and In-Kind support for Armenia’s Census 2011. A team of experts from Armenia’s National Statistical Service underwent a training programme in India in February 2011 to share the experience of the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India engaged with Census India 2011.
Capacity Building
- India's current developmental assistance to Armenia includes human resource development and capacity building; this is implemented through Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) programme. Under ITEC, every year on average 35 slots is earmarked for Armenia for short- and medium-term courses which are extremely popular amongst Government and Public Sector officials.
- During 2011-12, the allotted 35 slots were exhausted by October 2011. The Government of India allotted an additional 10 slots taking the total to 45 during the period 2011-12. For 2012-13, the Government of India has sanctioned 45 ITEC slots for Armenia.
Grants & Concessional Finance
During 2009-2010, India contributed US $ 215,000/- for the restoration of a dilapidated school building in a relatively remote rural area.
