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Delhi: National Workshop on Alternate Data Sources and Frontier Technologi
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), in partnership with NITI Aayog and the World Bank as a knowledge partner, organised a two-day National Workshop entitled "Using Alternate Data Sources and Frontier Technologies for Policy Making."
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India defies global poverty trends amid World Bank's revised estimates
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While the World Bank's revision to global poverty estimates led to a global increase in the count of extreme poverty by 125 million, India emerged as a statistical outlier in a positive direction, according to the government's analysis.
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"How can global community allow continuous legitimisation of Pakistan spon
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Khera highlighted that Pakistan has received a USD 1 billion loan by International Monetary Fund (IMF) on May 9; USD 40 billion from World Bank on under the Country Partnership Framework (CPF); and recently on June 4 A USD 800 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Over 75 per cent of households likely to face extreme weather in next deca
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new World Bank report has outlined policy reforms that would help households and firms adapt to increasingly frequent and damaging weather events.
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2025 Asia Grassroots Forum in Bali Draws Global Investor Interest in the G
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Bali [Indonesia], May 23: The 2025 Asia Grassroots Forum hosted by Amartha in collaboration with Accion, Women's World Banking and Maj Invest concluded today in Bali. Themed "Scaling Impact, Pioneering an Entrepreneurial Society," the event brought together over 700 investors, policymakers,
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Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba thanks World Bank for continued support i
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Nepali Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba welcomed Martin Raiser, the World Bank Vice President for South Asia, and expressed her gratitude for the World Bank's continued support in promoting Nepal's socio-economic development.
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"Creating jobs destroys poverty", says World Bank President Ajay Banga, pr
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
President of the World Bank Group Ajay Banga on Friday said that creating jobs destroys poverty and praised the development efforts of the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government.
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World Bank has no role beyond a facilitator on Indus Waters Treaty issue:
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
World Bank has no role beyond being the facilitator of the Indus Water Treaty, Ajay Banga, the President of the international financial institution said, clearly the air that it will not step in to the fix the suspension imposed by India following the Pahalgam terrorist attack.
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World Bank chief Ajay Banga meets UP CM Yogi Adityanath during day-long Lu
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
World Bank President Ajay Banga met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister in the state's capital on Friday. The World Bank chief is on day-long visit to Lucknow to attend a host of meetings and events.
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Haryana approves Rs. 474 crore AI project with World Bank support
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Haryana Cabinet which met under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Sh Nayab Singh Saini here today accorded approval to the Haryana AI Development Project (HAIDP) for the period 2025-2028, with a total outlay of Rs 474.39 crore. The Cabinet also approved the constitution of a Special Pur
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India set to lead global land reform talks at World Bank headquarters
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A high-level Indian delegation is set to present its SVAMITVA Scheme and Gram Manchitra platform at the World Bank Land Conference 2025, taking place from May 5-8 at the World Bank Headquarters, Washington, DC.
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With Ayushman Bharat & National Digital Health Mission, India is bette
Updated : 11 months ago IST
India has made significant efforts to strengthen its healthcare infrastructure after the COVID-19 pandemic, said Priya Basu, Executive Head of the Pandemic Fund at the World Bank.
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