Current Affairs - International - Discussion

India contributed $1 million to reform the United Nations (UN) Development system by contributing to the UN Special Purpose Trust Fund (SPTF) for the resident coordinator system. It is a specific fund established mainly to receive, consolidate, manage and account for all contributions and financial transactions in an efficient and transparent way. It is housed within the UN secretariat. SPTF web portal: The web portal displays in real-time all commitments, contributions and expenditures recorded for the fund.