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Himachal CM reviews MLA priorities for 2026-27, highlights major push in h
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday held discussions with legislators from Shimla and Kangra districts during the second and final session of the two-day meeting convened to determine the priorities of MLAs for the financial year 2026-27.
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Gujarat Chief Minister Patel's decision to declare 11 more developing talu
Updated : 3 months ago IST
With a development-focused approach that ensures balanced progress across all talukas, the state identifies developing talukas using 44 social and economic indicators of the Human Development Index to support their faster, holistic growth.
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President Murmu addresses Uttarakhand Assembly on silver jubilee, lauds st
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"As a result of holistic development efforts, there has been improvement in several parameters of the Human Development Index in the state. I am pleased to note that literacy has increased in the state. Maternal and infant mortality rates have declined, and efforts are being made to make
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India's human development continues to make progress, ranks 130 out of 193
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
India continues its steady rise on the Human Development Index (HDI), ranking 130 out of 193 countries in the 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) released today by the United Nations Development Programme. With an HDI value increasing from 0.676 in 2022 to 0.685 in 2023, India remains in
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Prioritise improvement in HDI: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah in KKRDB meeting
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah suggested on Wednesday that priority should be given to the implementation of complementary projects to improve the Human Development Index (HDI) in the review meeting of Kalyana Karnataka Regional Development Board (KKRDB).
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JSP Foundation offers housing assistance to 449 families across India
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23: Continuing its transformative initiative to improve the Human Development Index (HDI) in the Community, JSP Foundation today extended housing assistance to 449 underprivileged families from 11 States in India under its unique programme, Aashiana--the chairperso
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah reviews progress of Haveri district
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Haveri district is ranked 17th in the health index, 21st in the income index, 27th in the human development index and 28th in the education index. The average income of Haveri district is very less than the average income of the state.
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Despite peculiarities, conservation challenges similar in Madagascar, Braz
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nature in Madagascar, an island off southeast Africa slightly larger than metropolitan France, is so unusual that 82 per cent of its plant species and 90 per cent of its vertebrates are endemic, only occurring there. Living amidst this unique biodiversity is a population so deprived that the
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Pakistan drops seven spots to 161st rank in Human Development Index
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 10 (ANI): Pakistan has dropped seven spots to 161 out of 192 countries in the latest human development rankings released on Thursday by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
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Scholars from 30 countries discuss Afghanistan, Post-Trump Era at 18th Wor
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], July 6 (ANI): Renowned scholars from around 30 countries participated in the 18th World Congress of the Academy for Business Advancement in Istanbul, Turkey to discuss globalization, trade and digitization.
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Among 189 countries, India goes down one rank in Human Development Index t
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Out of 189 countries, India went down one rank to 131 in the United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) Human Development Index (HDI).
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COVID-19 pandemic impacts on global inland fisheries
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): A brief report by researchers assesses expert-perceived pressures from COVID-19 on global inland fisheries and relates these data to three use indicators including reported inland fish catch, human development index, and fishery provisioning value.
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