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11- August-2000	The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects.
30- August-2000	A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announced a package for small units raising the ceiling on loans from Rs. 10 lakhs to Rs. 25 lakhs. For the handloom sector, a separate scheme costing Rs. 447 crores was also finalised.