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Prime Minister Modi of India was one of the recipients of the award.

This has become necessary as donor funding is dwindling and healthy people still remain the greatest assets of any nation.

Gates Foundation works with partners in more than 45 African countries.

Farmers in Africa and Asia are targeted to benefit from the grants.

"We are going to kick polio out, and we are actively vaccinating and doing surveillance."

"Unlike before, we don't envisage the killing of health workers administering polio."

The money was donated in cash, and the distribution was flagged off Sunday.