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India brings its experience of success in poverty alleviation to new global alliance: UNGA prezSuccess in India relating to poverty eradication is success for the world because it addresses a huge population and India can bring to the...
NITI Aayog working on strategy document to define 2023 objectivesDuring the Question Hour in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Planning Rao Inderjit Singh said the draft 'Strategy for New India@75' docum...
High growth, strong civil society must to end poverty: Arun Jaitley"You need a high level of growth. Growth brings in resources. The policy of the state which brings a high level of growth is absolutely nec...
UN Chief names Indian for urban development panelSheela Patel, a Padmashree awardee, is Founder and Director of the SPARC and a global expert on urban poverty alleviation and advocacy for ...
Tata Trusts inks pact with The/Nudge FoundationIt will help the foundation to innovate on their flagship ‘Programme in Life Management’ in their Gurukuls, and build the team needed to sc...
Budget 2016 is pro-village, pro-poor, pro-farmers: PM Narendra ModiModi said special attention has been paid to agriculture, village infrastructure, healthcare, employment generation and Dalit entrepreneurs...
China to spend $93 billion to relocate 10 million poor peopleChina will spend $93 billion in the next five years to relocate about 10 million impoverished people as part of its efforts to eradicate po...
India pledges support to overcome poverty in SAARC regionIndia today pledged to continue its unwavering support to combat challenge of endemic poverty in the SAARC region.
China has 36 million people living under extreme poverty: SurveyAmong the 36 million people in China who live in 'extreme' poverty, 3.3 to 4 million are children aged 0 to 6 years, the report said.
SAARC Standing Committee discusses terrorism, energy, povertyForeign Secy Sujata Singh & other top diplomats met at 41st meeting of SAARC Standing Committee ahead of 18th SAARC Summit scheduled from N...
UK lauds India's efforts to reduce poverty, stress on growthThe British government has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stress on investment in growth and infrastructure was 'encouraging' and 'inc...
- Will work hard to make most of short time available: Girija Vyas
Vyas took charge of the ministry this afternoon with a prayer and chanting of mantras at her new office in Nirman Bhawan.
- Economic development always part of dialogue with India: US
Economic development issues, including poverty alleviation, are always part of America's dialogue with India, the US State Department has s...
China's poverty line reaches medium rank with new standardThe nearly doubling of the rural poverty threshold will make almost 130 million people eligible for various social support schemes funded b...
- Parliamentary Committee questions move to introduce Food Bill
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on finance has questioned the government's move to introduce a right to food bill when it did not have...
- BJP to get back black money if party comes to power: Rajnath
Alleging that Rs 6000 crore blackmoney was deposited in foreign banks, foreign bankstoday said it would be brought back when the party form...
- CII finds ways to tackle poverty
The Confederation of Indian Industry has advocated a "holistic approach" to tackling the problem of urban poverty.