Deadline for submission of proposals: 30 November 2012 by 16.00 hrs IST
The global objective of this Call for Proposals is to support India in strengthening its capacity to achieve economic growth and sustainable development. This proposal finally aims poverty reduction through further integration into the global trading system by increasing the safety and quality of products by reducing costs and impediments to trade.
The specific objective of this Call for Proposals is to enhance the capacity of Indian stakeholders in particular the IICA and the CCI in relation to competition issues. The project is part of the broader EU-India programme “Capacity Building Initiative for Trade Development in India (CITD)”. The overall objective of the CITD is to support India in strengthening its capacity to achieve economic growth and sustainable development, and ultimately poverty reduction, through further integration into the global trading system, by increasing the safety and quality of products by reducing costs and impediments to trade and promoting fair competition.
The specific objectives of the CITD are:
- To enhance capacity of India’s trade-related regulatory institutions and enforcement systems in order to meet international standards and requirements and business needs;
- To support India’s trade-related training institutions in strengthening their capacities
The overall indicative amount made available under this Call for Proposals is EUR 700 000. The Contracting Authority reserves the right not to award all available funds.
Size of grants
Any grant requested under this Call for Proposals must fall between the following minimum and maximum amounts:
• Minimum amount: EUR 500 000
• Maximum amount: EUR 700 000
Any grant requested under this Call for Proposals must fall between the following minimum and maximum percentages of total eligible costs of the action:
• Minimum percentage: 60% of the total estimated eligible costs of the action
• Maximum percentage: 80% of the total eligible costs of the action (see also Section 2.1.4)
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