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<p>The Government of India neither seeks nor accepts international assistance for
disaster relief. The State and the Central governments of India have taken steps to
provide relief to those affected due to drought. The UK ended traditional aid to India
in 2015 and we no longer give any money to the Government of India.</p><p> </p><p>As
part of our ongoing investment and technical assistance programme in India, DFID is
supporting Naireeta Services Private Limited for Bhungroo (Rainwater Storage Innovation
Technology) which helps farmers store water during seasons of high rainfall to be
available in time of drought.</p>
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