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Transforming Agriculture for Better Tomorrow: Indian Council of Agricultur
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), the apex body for co-ordinating, guiding and managing research and education in agriculture, and World Bank have come together to announce the first International Conference on 'Blended Learning E
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Sri Lankan President welcomes financial assurances from creditors, highlig
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Wickremesinghe stated that he and Sri Lanka's Central Bank Governor signed the agreement and sent it to IMF. He noted that a response from IMF is expected this month followed by funds from World Bank and Asian Development Bank.
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World Bank signs USD 1 billion loan to support India's health sector
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a release by World Bank on March 3, this combined financing of USD 1 billion will support India's flagship Pradhan Mantri-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM), launched in October 2021, to improve the public healthcare infrastructure across the country.
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World Bank President nominee Ajay Banga to visit Cote D'Ivoire, Kenya next
Updated : 3 years ago IST
During the global listening tour, he will travel to Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Europe in the coming weeks and engage with key World Bank shareholders.
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Finance ministry congratulates Ajay Banga on being nominated to lead World
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The official Twitter handle of the ministry -- @FinMinIndia -- tweeted on Thursday, "Congratulations to Mr Ajay Banga on being nominated to lead @WorldBank. India supports Mr Banga's nomination and looks forward to his leadership of the @WorldBank."
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FM Sitharaman discusses debt restructuring with heads of World Bank, IMF
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Sitharaman co-chaired debt roundtable jointly with IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva and World Bank chief David Malpass. The G20 delegations also had a meeting with tech innovators at IISc.
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B V R Subrahmanyam takes up CEO's role in NITI Aayog
Updated : 3 years ago IST
An Indian Administrative Service Officer of 1987 batch (Chhattisgarh cadre), Subrahmanyam has held many important assignments over the last three decades in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Jammu and Kashmir, along with a stint at The World Bank.
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As 'Chequebook Diplomacy' fails, China turns from generous investor to tou
Updated : 3 years ago IST
China is chasing down unpaid debts, complicating Beijing's broader aspirations of extending its influence and forging new relationships through economic deals.
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World Bank Prez nominee's unique perspective can help in reducing poverty:
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While addressing weekly briefings, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, "US nominated Ajay Banga to be president of the World Bank. President Biden himself said he is uniquely equipped to lead the world bank, he is a renowned business executive that has managed companies brin
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US-India Strategic Partnership Forum congratulates World Bank Prez nominee
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Talking about Banga's nomination, USISPF President and CEO, Mukesh Aghi said "Ajay, is a tireless believer in both the strength of US-India ties and strengthening the relationship even further. Ajay has been instrumental in setting up USISPF as a founding board member and a vital pillar in o
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Biden nominates Indian American Ajay Banga to lead World Bank
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) nominated the former Mastercard chief executive Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank.
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World Bank president meets PM Modi, commends India on maintaining solid gr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Prime Minister Modi and Malpass discussed India in terms of "Amrit Kaal" and the goal to achieve and sustain 8 per cent growth as India approaches the 100th anniversary of its Independence in 2047.
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