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India has an opportunity to benefit from a global economic situationBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 3, 2019
President of US-India Business Council (USIBC) Nisha Desai Biswal has said India should present its growth vision and why businesses should look to invest in the country at a time when the global economy is beset with challenges. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is... Read more.. |
WTO reforms should be wholistic, comprehensive, says Piyush GoyalBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 23, 2019
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on August 22 made a case for wholistic and comprehensive reforms of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) without ignoring the ground realities,... Read more.. Subject Tags: economic growth , International Cooperation |
Climate change will cripple economies regardless of countries' wealth: ReportBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 23, 2019
Climate change will damage the economies of countries whether they are rich or poor, hot or cold by the year 2100, economists said in a new report, dispelling the notion that impoverished, warm... Read more.. |
Worsening Water Quality Affects Economic Growth: World BankBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 22, 2019
Worsening Water Quality The world faces an invisible crisis of water quality that is eliminating one-third of potential economic growth in heavily polluted areas and threatening human and... Read more.. |
Ola launches drive to enable sustainable livelihoods for 5 lakh women by 2025By : Sustainability ..., Jul 26, 2019
Ola, one of the world's largest ride-hailing platforms, on Thursday launched a drive to enable sustainable livelihoods for 5 lakh women through its social welfare arm, Ola Foundation. The... Read more.. |
India Will Achieve 8% Growth From 2020-21: NITI Aayog Vice ChairmanBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 23, 2019
NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar has voiced confidence that India will achieve economic growth of 8 per cent plus from fiscal year 2020-21 onwards as structural reforms like the GST are set... Read more.. Subject Tags: economic growth , High Level Political Forum , International Cooperation , United Nations |
5-Fold Increase in Clean Energy Jobs in 5 Years - IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 15, 2019
With an average age of 27 and projected 7.5 percent economic growth rate, jobs are a key priority in India. Growth in the renewable energy market is a major opportunity to achieve India’s goals... Read more.. |
IFC Partners with Levi Strauss and Co. to Reduce Emissions, Water Use in Textile FactoriesBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 8, 2019
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.), one of the world’s leading brand name apparel companies, signed a cooperation agreement that will help LS&Co.... Read more.. |
World Bank approves $147 mn loan to JharkhandBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 26, 2019
The World Bank on Tuesday approved a $147 million loan agreement to provide basic urban services to the people of Jharkhand and help improve the management capacity of the urban local bodies (... Read more.. |
Involving tribal communities can boost India's wildlife conservation: IIT profBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 18, 2019
India's wildlife conservation initiatives need the involvement of local tribal communities- rather than the token activism of urban dwellers- to ensure that humans and animals coexist peacefully... Read more.. Subject Tags: conservation , economic growth , environmental movements , Environmental Policy , wildlife conservation |