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South Asia can generate millions of jobs through agriculture sector: World Bank GroupWith agriculture sector employing around 43 per cent of the South Asian workforce, the region has strong potential to emerge as a global le...- Bonn climate meetings: Concerned by declining levels of climate finance, says IndiaIndia has voiced concerns at UN climate meetings in Bonn regarding reduced climate finance and a widening adaptation finance gap. The natio...
- Luxury schools, big EMIs, premium vacations: CA warns why not low income but expensive expectations is a financial riskUrban Indian professionals face a new financial risk. High salaries no longer guarantee peace of mind. Rising lifestyle expectations trap m...
- Hundreds of residents are getting surprise $500 deposits — here's how the program worksEvanston, Illinois has approved a new guaranteed income expansion program delivering automatic $500 monthly payments to 102 low income hous...
- Kerala’s end of extreme poverty: How a lower-middle-income state achieved what few others haveIt should also be noted that it is extreme destitution that is being considered. It would be a different story if the threshold for poverty...
- Big shift in the way we look at tradeAfter decades of dodging, GoI has accepted that trade and sustainability are linked, and the former can contribute to sustainable developme...
- 250 million people escaped multi-dimensional poverty between 2013-14 and 2022-23: NITI AayogAccording to the Aayog's working paper, jointly developed with UNDP, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan registering the hig...
- Proportion of poor dips to 14.9%, 135 mn pulled out of povertyAbout 135 million Indians have moved out of multidimensional poverty in the past five years, according to India's NITI Aayog. The proportio...
- 135 million Indians move out of multidimensional poverty in five years: NITI Aayog reportIndia has significantly reduced multidimensional poverty in the past five years, according to the National Multidimensional Poverty Index, ...
- 13.5 crore Indians moved out of multidimensional poverty in five years, says Niti Aayog reportIndia witnessed a significant reduction of multidimensional poverty with 13.5 crore people moving out of it between 2015-16 and 2019-21, ac...
- India sees 415 million people coming out of poverty in 15 years: United NationsIndia witnessed an achievement in poverty reduction as 415 million people moved out of poverty within 15 years, from 2005/2006 to 2019/2021...
- Number of poor people in India fell by about 415 mn between 2005-06 and 2019-21, a 'historic change': UNThe new Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) released on Monday by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty a...
- Why the bottom-up approach to eradicating poverty might not workBig picture reforms will eradicate poverty, not small tweaks to programmes that botique RCTs provide.
- India's GDP growth to remain strong: World BankThe main challenges remain domestic, and include policy uncertainty as well as fiscal and financial vulnerabilities.
- 'De-link welfare schemes from poverty line'A huge controversy had erupted over the poverty line during the UPA regime, forcing the then Congress-led dispensation to clarify that govt...
- UNDP to developing countries: Take on a greater role in reducing emissionsA United Nations' report has made it clear that given the realities of climate change 'growing first and cleaning up later' is no longer an...
- Growth rate has to be related to social indicators: RangarajanC Rangarajan today said the economic growth has to be related to social indicators like "life expectancy and level of nutrition".
- India contributes to large drop in global poverty: UN reportIndia has contributed to a large reduction in global poverty, according to the UN annual report on the Millennium Development Goals.
- Large gaps in Asia-Pacific development goals: UNSouth Asia is lagging behind the Asia-Pacific region in poverty and hunger reduction, and is in danger of missing these key targets in the ...
- Global economic shocks may throw 16 mn people into poverty: UNTop UN experts on Latin America and the Caribbean have warned that global economic shocks could throw some 16 million people of the America...
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