India showed economic growth and social inclusion can advance together: UNDP chiefIndia’s development model shows that rapid economic growth and social inclusion can move together, UNDP Acting Administrator Haoliang Xu sa...
16 Nov, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
India to help Saint Lucia’s tax administration under Tax Inspectors without Borders (TIWB) programmeTax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB) is a joint initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Organisation for Eco...
15 Dec, 2023, 08.13 PM IST
UNDP Administrator highlights India's prominent role in South-South cooperationAchim Steiner, the administrator of UNDP, has praised India's G20 presidency and its significant role in initiatives for South-South cooper...
24 Sep, 2023, 11.07 AM IST
Serious debt crisis unfolding across developing countries - UNDPIn a new report, the UNDP estimated that 54 countries, accounting for more than half of the world’s poorest people, now needed immediate de...
11 Oct, 2022, 01.41 PM IST
Inflation pushed 71 million people into poverty since Ukraine warThe speed at which this many people experienced poverty outpaced the economic pain felt at the peak of the pandemic. The UNDP noted that 12...
07 Jul, 2022, 11.29 AM IST
Gretas stand up all across G20 nations26 Oct, 2021, 08.45 AM IST
India to share technical know-how, skills to strengthen Bhutan's tax administration"This programme is expected to be of about 24 months' duration through which India in collaboration with the UNDP and the TIWB Secretariat ...
23 Jun, 2021, 09.26 PM IST
New UN study shows 72 nations and $598 bn in debt payments at risk through 2025Of those, only 49 countries are eligible for debt relief measures adopted by the Group of 20 major economies, UNDP Administrator Achim Stei...
01 Apr, 2021, 07.53 PM IST
UNDP and Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation to co-create India’s first Social Impact Bond“As part of this unique investment tool, the PCMC administration will only have to bear the costs of a public welfare project associated wi...
29 Dec, 2020, 07.16 PM IST
Covid-19 underlines necessity to prioritise needs of poor through digital solutions: India at UN"It is hard to imagine how the world would have coped with such a disruption by COVID-19 without the digital tools that we possess today. H...
05 Jun, 2020, 12.11 PM IST
Pakistan tops in holding biases against women: UN ReportAccording to the UNDP report, Andorra had the least population with sexist beliefs, at 27.01%, followed by Sweden and the Netherlands with ...
11 Mar, 2020, 07.56 AM IST
Plastic waste in Bengaluru: BBMP, Hasiru Dala, UNDP set for a pactThe BBMP is in talks with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and waste management nonprofit Hasiru Dala to set up a Swachhta K...
26 Sep, 2018, 10.25 AM IST
India expresses concern over decline in contributions to UNDPUNDP as the main development UN Agency has to play a key role in assisting member states in their efforts.
09 Jun, 2016, 11.35 AM IST
India, Mauritius ink agreement on election managementIndia and Mauritius on Friday signed an agreement for cooperation in the field of election management and administration.
12 Apr, 2013, 03.39 PM IST
- Ajay Chhibber appointed UNDP Assistant Secy Gen
India's Ajay Chhibber has been appointed Assistant Administrator of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Director of its regiona...
08 Apr, 2008, 10.49 AM IST
- Bangladesh needs more support from international community: UNDP
Bangladesh needs more support from the international community, including oil-rich countries, to cope with the sharp global rise in prices ...
20 Mar, 2008, 10.36 AM IST
- US slowdown may affect India's growth rate: UNDP
The impact of the US slowdown would impact countries based on the their dependence on the world's largest economy. Gainers & Losers
18 Mar, 2008, 10.01 PM IST