Green Climate Fund hosts two-day fundraising conference in ParisGiven the urgency of climate action, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres appealed to countries participating in the conferenc...
Bofors Chinese parts probe: Missing officer found deadIt’s strange that the body lay rotting and no one noticed despite a missing person’s complaint being active for 19 days.
Gun Carriage Factory hands over three 'Dhanush' guns to armyThe trials saw some 2,000 rounds being successfully fired from the gun in different climatic conditions like in snowy, desert and hostile a...
Fake Chinese spares for indigenised Bofors guns: CBI FIRThe CBI alleged that the supplier entered into criminal conspiracy with the unidentified GCF officials to supply duplicate spare parts (bea...
NABARD accredited by UN's Green Climate FundGovernment said the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has been accredited by the Green Climate Fund.
Fund to fight climate change will be routed via NabardNabard on Thursday got an accreditation from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) -a global multilateral fund that is meant to fight climate change.
Fund to fight climate change will be routed via NabardAccreditation to the Nabard, means that the national financial institution will act as a channel through which the GCF will deploy its reso...
Economic Survey 2015: Services sector to clock double-digit growth of 10.6% in FY15The services sector also has the highest share of 54.6 per cent in the Gross Capital Formation (GCF) of Rs. 35.4 lakhs in 2013-14.
- India gets monetary assistance from World Bank for taking up climate resilient adaptation measures
India on Friday signed an agreement with World Bank for assistance of US $ 8 million to take up various adaptation measures in rural areas ...
Government invites agencies to implement climate projects under GCFThe applications are invited for consideration and selection as 'National Implementing Entity (NIE) of GCF and eventual accreditation by th...
GCF ropes in BEL to upgrade L/70 anti-aircraft guns used by Indian defence forcesThere is a plan to upgrade 200-odd L/70 guns, Sinha said adding that their hydraulic system is being changed to electric drive.
World's biggest polluter US pledges $3bn for climateThree days after entering into a joint climate deal with China to limit emission of greenhouse gases, the world’s biggest ‘historical’ poll...
- Javadekar urges rich nations to contribute to climate change fund
Environment minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday expressed concern over the empty coffers of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and urged rich na...
TSDSI inks deal to share information with GCFTSDSI has inked a MOU with GCF to share info and perspectives on mobile devices testing and the requirements of the country’s mobile phone ...
- Developed world goes stingy on climate fund
In a meeting of the UN fund held in Berlin recently, the US and other developed countries refused to discuss a burden-sharing formula for c...
- Government disburses Rs 1.36 lakh crore as agriculture credit till June 2012
From kharif 2006-07 farmers are receiving crop loans up to a principal amount of Rs 3 lakh at 7 per cent of interest.
UN Climate Change Conference 2011: Developing countries to get Green Climate FundThe United States has not been in favour of an arrangement whereby the general assembly will be the reporting authority for the fund.