PROJECTS AND PROJECT RELATED ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CONSULTANCY SERVICES:

Project Assistance like training, accounts for 40 persent of the annual programe budget.Through these  projects India assists devloping countries to establish useful infrastrutural facilities with technological means and skills appropriate to their resources and needs.projects have been financed across Asia, Africa and Latin America and in recent years, in the central Asian Republics(CARs).

Through project assistance,India also demonstrates the skills, technologies and human   resource capacities which  she has requiredin the course of the her own development

With ITEc support serval indian public sector Undertaking(PSUs) have established themselves and become well known in the developing countries especially Africa.The national small Industries Corporation (NSIC), Hindustan  Machine  Tools International  Limited HMT (I),Water and Power consultancy Services Limited (WAPCOS), Rail India Technical & Economic Services (RITES) and Central Economic Limited(CEL) benefited from initial association with ITEC and are now bindding for delopment projects in these countries on their own 

ITEC  projects recently undertaken by ITEc include establishment of solor energy plants in Cuba and Costa Rica, computerisation of the office of the Prime Minister of Senegal,assistance in the transformation of the educational  system of south Africa and fitting of artificial limbs in Cambodia and Uzbekistan.

However the major focus of project assistance is agriculture.ITEC has provided Ghana, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Mali and suriname with equipment and expertise for agricultural use which has been generally well received.

Vocational training in small-scale industry and entrepreneurship development are important areas of cooperation with senegal, Zimbabwe, Vietnam and Mongolia under ITEC. Such training enables young people, to gain useful employment at comparatively low levels of capital intesity.

ITEC carries out feasibility studies and consultancy services on request. Results of these studies are handed over to the Governments concerned, free of charge to use in any manner they choose.

Project Assistance like training, accounts for 40 percent of the annual ITEC programme budget. Through these projects India assists developing countries to establish useful infrastructural facilities with technological means and skills appropriate to their resources and needs. Projects have been financed across Asia, Africa and Latin America and in recent years, in the central Asian Republics (CARs).

Through project assistance, India also demonstrates the skills, technologies and human resource capacities which she has acquired in the course of the her own development.

However the major focus of project assistance is agriculture. ITEC has provided Ghana, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Mali and Suriname with equipment and expertise for agricultural use, which has been generally well received.

Vocational training in small-scale industries and entrepreneurship development are important areas of cooperation with Senegal, Zimbabwe, Vietnam and Mongolia under ITEC. Such training enables young people to gain useful employment at comparatively low levels of capital intensity.

ITEC carries out feasibility studies and consultancy services on request. Results of these studies are handed over to the Governments concerned, free of charge to use in any manner they choose.

Cooperation with Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs):

With ITEC support several Indian Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) have established themselves and become well known in the developing countries especially in Africa. The National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC), Hindustan Machine Tools International Limited HMT (I); Water and Power Consultancy Services Limited (WAPCOS), Rail India Technical & Economic Services (RITES) and Central Economic Limited(CEL) benefited from initial association with ITEC and are now bidding for development projects in these countries on their own.

Some examples of the activities under ITEC programme:

There is little that ITEC has not gladly done, nor any challenge which it has not gladly met. Few examples of such ITEC activities are as follows:

1.Building and manning of a hospital in Afghanistan,

2.Building schools in Maldives,

3.Restoration of Angkor Vat in Cambodia,

4.Assistance in augmenting milk production in Kyrghyzstan

5.Teaching unemployed youth in South Africa, useful trades such as making biscuits or binding books,

6.Sharing experience in dry-farming technique with Iraq,

7.Teaching Vietnamese students to converse in English,

8.Conducting a feasibility study for the establishment of an airline in Malaysia

9.Helping construct a bridge in Georgetown ( Guyana)

10.Establishment of Vocational Training Centre for Small and Medium enterprises in Senegal etc etc

ITEC projects recently undertaken by ITEC include:

1.Establishment of solar energy plants in Cuba and Costa Rica,

2.Computerisation of the office of the Prime Minister of Senegal;

3.Assistance in the transformation of the educational system of South Africa,

4.Establisment of Plastic technology demonstration center in Namibia,

5.Fitting of artificial limbs in Cambodia and Uzbekistan.

6.Vocational Training Centre for Construction Sector in Indonesia,

7.Establishment of Vocational Training Centre for Small and Medium enterprises in Zimbabwe,

8.Setting up of a 100 bed Specialty Hospital and an IT Center in Vientiane.