Australian University Collaboration Supports India’s Bright PhD Scholars
Some of India’s brightest postgraduate students will be given the opportunity to study in Australia as part of a new collaborative doctoral degree program…
Himachal To Train Biotechnology Students With Rs 4.5 Cr Project
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh government has bagged a major project of Rs. 4.5 crore on skill development from Government of India for a period of…
World Bank Inks $ 250 Million Loan Agreement For Boosting Rural Incomes In 13 Indian States
New Delhi: – The World Bank and the Government of India today signed a $250 million agreement for the National Rural Economic Transformation Project (NRETP) which will…
World Bank Doing Business 2019 Report Ranks India at 77th Position
This is the second consecutive year that India has been recognized as a top improver. India is the only South Asian country to achieve this distinction two years in a row, and only nine other countries have accomplished this since 2011 – World Bank
South Asia Needs To Remove Trade Barriers For Economic Gains: World Bank
Kolkatta: Deeper regional trade and connectivity has the potential to more than triple India’s trade with its South Asian neighbors, says a new World Bank…
Baddi Barotiwala Nalagarh Authority Illegally Buries Garbage Dump
Last week we met with the BBNDA officials and asked them to stop putting the garbage there. Not only are they continuing to dump the garbage but they have over the last five days put piles of mud to cover the stinking heaps of garbage.
World Bank Endorses New Country Partnership Framework For India
New Delhi: The World Bank Group (WBG) Board of Executive Directors today endorsed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for India which aims to…
Last free flowing stretch of Satluj under threat!
Environment group writes to Environment Ministry for Cumulative Impact Assessment for Satluj dams; Questions why Satluj Basin Cumulative Impact report still incomplete Pools of…
Climate Change Could Depress Living Standards in India – World Bank
New Delhi: Rising temperatures and changing monsoon rainfall patterns from climate change could cost India 2.8 percent of GDP and depress the living standards of…
Word Bank Pegs India’s Growth For 2018-19 At 7.3 Percent
New Delhi: The Indian economy is set to revert to its trend growth rate of 7.5 percent in the coming years as it bottoms out…