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India records world's largest reduction in multidimensional poverty betwee
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], July 17 (ANI): India recorded the world's largest reduction in multidimensional poverty between 2005-2006 and 2015-2016, according to the latest UN report.
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India commits to UNDP in catering to COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 5 (ANI): TS Tirumurti, India's new Permanent Representative to United Nations, on Thursday, assured New Delhi's commitment to United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to adapt to new development priorities amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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Prakash Javadekar launches NBA-UNDP India's Biodiversity Samrakshan Intern
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar launched NBA-UNDP India's Biodiversity Samrakshan Internship Programme and addressed the virtual celebration of International Day for Biological Diversity on Friday.
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Reconstruction drive in rural Nepal provides opportunity for women to come
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gorkha [Nepal], Dec 17 (ANI): Overcoming the stigma, women here are working as masons at a reconstruction site in Gorkha district which was struck by a devastating earthquake in 2015.
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Odisha: New initiative offers meal in exchange for plastic waste
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): In a bid to enhance the plastic waste management and create awareness among people to curb pollution from such waste products, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has rolled out an initiative under which it will serve a meal in exchange for a h
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Inequality threatening human development, warns new global UN report
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 9 (ANI): Despite global progress in tackling poverty, hunger and disease, a new generation of inequalities indicates that many societies are not working as they should, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) argued in its latest report released on Monday.
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Amritsar: UNDP team tours city to address air pollution issue
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], June 26 (ANI): A United Nations Development Program (UNDP) team on Wednesday visited various parts of Amritsar city as part of a team to assess the air pollution levels to enable a future action program to address the issue.
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Over 70% India-aided reconstructions completed following Nepal quake
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gorkha [Nepal], Apr 26 (ANI): The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) on Friday said that over 70 per cent of the 50,000 houses which are being reconstructed through Indian aid following the 2015 Nepal earthquake have been
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4 years after devastating quake hit Nepal, India rebuilds houses for vict
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Apr 25 (ANI): Nepal on Thursday marked four years of the devastating earthquake that claimed more than 8,000 lives and injured more than 20,000.
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Fadnavis releases report on gender and water equality in agriculture
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday launched the report ‘Gender and Water in Agriculture and Allied Sectors’ developed jointly by 2030 Water Resources Group, a public-private-civil society partnership hosted by the World Bank Gr
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Ask Insights unveils the’ Future Fluent Global Summit 2019’
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 21 (ANI): Ask Insights in association with UNDP unveils the ’Future Fluent Global Summit 2019’ – to be held on 3rd and 4th April 2019 at the Lalit, New Delhi. With an aim to help organizations foster all-round development, achieve business objective
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Ask Insights unveils the’ Future Fluent Global Summit 2019’
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Ask Insights in association with UNDP unveils the ’Future Fluent Global Summit 2019’ – to be held on 3rd and 4th April 2019 at the Lalit, New Delhi. With an aim to help organizations foster all-round development, achieve business objectiv
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