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India Covid-19 Procurement: Challenges, Innovations, and Lessons
September 7 , 2022
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- It was a report published by the World Bank.
- In this, the World Bank applauds India’s effective response to the COVID-19.
- Early export restrictions worked in its favour during the public health emergency in the country.
- The World Bank acknowledged the Indian government’s decision to have centralised procurement, support for long-term market development and production of Emergency Medical Equipment (EME).
- The development of strong inter-ministerial bodies enabled the government to decide quickly on a centralised procurement to aid the state.
- The “Covid-19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Strengthening Project” was jointly funded by the World Bank and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for $1.5 billion.
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