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IMF delegation to meet Pak Finance Minister to discuss outstanding issues
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation will meet Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on the sidelines of the upcoming Geneva conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan on January 9. The IMF delegation will discuss outstanding issues with Dar, an IMF spokesperson said on Sunday, Pakist
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India, ADB sign USD 125 mln loan to improve urban services in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian government and Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed a USD 125 million loan to develop climate-resilient sewage collection and treatment and drainage and water supply systems in three cities of Tamil Nadu.
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Odisha govt implements community-based action plan for making coastal comm
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 20 (ANI): In a step toward enhancing the climate resilience of coastal communities, the Odisha government has decided to implement a community-based action plan with an aim of making coastal communities more climate resilient.
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UK signs MoU with Jharkhand to create new scholarship programme for margin
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The UK government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Jharkhand to create a new scholarship programme for the marginalized and under-represented communities from the state.
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Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) pushes for Climate Resilient Practices
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Porbander (Gujarat)/ Wardha/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): As part of its efforts to further its action of a green planet, the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) India today announced an afforestation drive across Maharashtra and Gujarat.
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VP Naidu calls for redoubling efforts to make agriculture profitable for f
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 15 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for "every effort by the agricultural researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs and scientists to make agriculture climate-resilient, profitable and sustainable for farmers and to ensure nutritiona
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ADB offers $2 million loan to support urban development projects in Nagala
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed an agreement with the Government of India to offer $2 million project readiness financing (PRF) loan for designing climate-resilient urban infrastructure, strengthening institutional capacity and improving
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MoA signed for resilient, sustainable agriculture through women's self-hel
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 31 (ANI): In a step toward a climate change action plan, the Odisha government has come up with a programme for climate-resilient natural farming through women's self-help groups (WSHGs).
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Environmental sustainability can only be achieved through climate justice:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Noting that India will continue to work for climate-resilient policies and practices as it has always done, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that environmental sustainability can only be achieved through climate justice.
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India, ADB sign USD 251 million loan for integrated urban flood management
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday signed a 251 million dollar loan for climate-resilient, integrated urban flood protection and management in the Chennai-Kosasthalaiyar basin to strengthen the resilience of Chennai c
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PM Modi dedicates 35 crop varieties with special traits to nation
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday dedicated 35 crop varieties with special traits to the nation in an attempt to create mass awareness for the adoption of climate-resilient technologies.
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PM Modi to dedicate 35 crop varieties with special traits to the nation to
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): In an endeavour to create mass awareness for the adoption of climate-resilient technologies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate 35 crop varieties with special traits to the nation on September 28, informed the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on
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