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ITM University Gwalior organizes three-day international conference on "Su
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 24 (ANI/SRV): The Gandhian School of Democracy and Socialism, ITM University Gwalior recently concluded a three-day international conference that focused on the Sustainable Development Goals and Gandhi Marg. The conference presented an alternative visi
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Study finds heatwaves linked to climate change may prevent India from meet
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Heatwaves are becoming more frequent, intense, and lethal in India, putting a strain on public health, agriculture, and other socioeconomic and cultural systems. Ramit Debnath of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, United Kingdom, and colleagues suggested that heatwaves made more likel
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Mission Swachhta Aur Paani hosts live mass advocacy program on World Healt
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Mission Swachhta Aur Paani, an initiative by Harpic India and News18, marked World Health Day by hosting a live mass advocacy program on the critical need for inclusive sanitation and access to clean toilets for all. The program, aligned with the S
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G20: 2nd Meeting of Development Working Group concludes at Kumarakom
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The agenda for the DWG meeting included discussions on G20's role in accelerating progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE), Digital Principles and Capacity Building for data for development, green transitions that are globally just, women-led
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J-K: Govt to conduct Gram Sabha meetings for finalization of development p
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The government of Jammu and Kashmir will be conducting special Gram Sabha meetings across Jammu and Kashmir on April 10, 2023, in connection with the approval and finalisation of Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) 2023-24.
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India has built a world-class digital infrastructure: IMF
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India has developed a world-class digital public infrastructure (DPI) to support its sustainable development goals with its journey having lessons for other countries embarking on their own digital transformation, IMF has said in a working paper, noting that digitalization has supported f
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TerraPay raises USD 100 million in series B funding to expand global payme
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 4 (ANI/PRNewswire): TerraPay, a leading global payments infrastructure company, has successfully closed its Series B equity financing round, raising in excess of USD 100 million in equity and debt financing. The funding round was led by IFC and supported by Prime Ventures,
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L&T Finance Holdings honoured at Dun & Bradstreet ESG Awards 2023
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): L&T Finance Holdings Limited (LTFH), a leading Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) has been conferred the Dun & Bradstreet ESG Award 2023 for 'Business Sustainability' at an event held in Mumbai.
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International Aluminium Institute launches Aluminium Forward 2030 Coalitio
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], March 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) has today launched Aluminium Forward 2030, a coalition of IAI's 25 production members and 20 downstream and customer companies who have committed themselves to transforming the aluminium sector. The aim is to
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Chacha Chaudhary and TERI launch comic on water sustainability on World Wa
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI/ATK): On the occasion of World Water Day, Chacha Chaudhary, the legendary comic hero of India in association with TERI brings a new talking comic titled as Chacha Chaudhary and Water - Our Right. It is an initiative to ensure access to piped water for every h
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From policy to progress: India's steady march towards Sustainable Developm
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
While all these goals are interconnected, 5 of them are primarily connected to the environment. They are i) Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable; ii) Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns; iii) Take urgent action to combat climate cha
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BPCL launches E-Waste Management Initiative to further strengthen sustaina
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a 'Maharatna' and a Fortune Global 500 Company, today announced the launch of a special initiative "Sound Management of waste Disposal (SMWD)", as a part of their sustainability efforts toward
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