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Aavas Financiers and IFC to host Green India Drive Seminar on Leading to G
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Aavas Financiers Ltd. in association with International Finance Corporation (IFC) and EDGE Buildings is all set to organize an interactive Green India Drive Seminar on 'Leading to Greener Delhi NCR: Context, Challenges and Opportunities' o
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"Seems Chidambaram is living under a rock...:" BJP's Malviya
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Malviya said, "You, Mr Chidambaram, seem to be living under a rock or intentionally lying. The same World Bank (India Development Update dated Apr 1, 2023) report you have quoted talks about the resilience of India's growth, even in the face of global slowdown... India gro
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Only one boasting about India's economic growth is the Govt: P Chidambaram
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"According to the World Bank, the five-year average growth of the Modi government (2019-2024) will be 4.08 per cent Even the sequential annual growth rates after the Corona-affected year show a declining trend The only one boasting about the growth rate is the Government," Chidambaram tweete
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World Bank cuts India's GDP forecast for 2023-24 by 30 bps
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India's growth, World Bank, said, is expected to be constrained by slower consumption growth and challenging external conditions.
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Pakistan makes inadequate investments in human capital: World Bank
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the Pakistan Human Capital Review, "If Pakistan continues on its current trajectory in human capital development, its GDP per capita would grow overall by a mere 18 per cent through 2047, the 100th anniversary of its founding."
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16pc women in Pakistan's Quetta are employed, survey finds
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The 'Women in the Workforce in Quetta' survey, which was carried out by World Bank, showed that only 16 Per Cent women participate in the labour market and work in low-value-added activities, with a high prevalence of own-account, informal, and home-based work.
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East Asia and Pacific regional growth to accelerate to 5.1 pc in 2023 as C
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Growth in developing East Asia and the Pacific is forecast to accelerate in 2023 as China's economy reopens, while the pace of growth in most of the economies in the rest of the region is anticipated to ease after a strong rebound last year, a World Bank report said.
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Indian-American Ajay Banga sole nominee to lead World Bank
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The World Bank said that the board has received one nomination for the position of next President and Ajay Banga will be considered for the post.
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World Bank approves USD 100 million to improve disaster response in Odisha
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved a USD 100 million loan to help Odisha strengthen its early forecasting systems for improved disaster response.
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World Bank approves USD 363 mln to improve drinking water supply in Karnat
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The World Bank's Executive Board of Directors approved a USD 363 million loan to the southern Indian state of Karnataka to provide clean drinking water supply to two million rural households in the state through a piped water connection.
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ICAR and World Bank issue Delhi Declaration on modernisation of Agricultur
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): There is a need to strengthen digital Infrastructure including digital e-learning content and deployment of emerging immersive technologies across Agricultural Higher Education Institutions in India. Institutionalizing a system-wide Digital Capacit
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Another fire breaks out at Kochi waste plant, rescue operation underway
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Weeks after the devastating fire at the Brahmapuram waste dumping yard, another fire broke out in Sector 1 of Brahmapuram on Sunday.
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