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Supreme Court calls for finding middle path between ecology, developmentBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 15, 2020
Saving the environment should not come at the cost of economic development, the Supreme Court said on Friday, adding that a balance should be struck between the two. The observation by the top court came on a plea filed by a lawyer, Abir Phukan, seeking a ban on mining in the... Read more.. |
Climate talks: Javadekar says will protect long-term development interestsBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 9, 2019
India is participating with a constructive outlook at the Madrid climate talks and will work to protect its long-term development interests, Union Environment Prakash Javadekar said on Saturday. Before leaving for the UN-hosted climate negotiations in the Spanish city,... Read more.. |
Odisha CM launches 22 projects including Rs 150.90 cr Hindalco Solar plantBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 8, 2019
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday launched 22 new projects, involving a total investment of Rs 4,461.42 crore. The projects are expected to create employment opportunities for... Read more.. Subject Tags: development , Renewable Energy |
Uk-India Week: Uk Development Sector Backs India As The Global Home For Impact InvestingBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 10, 2019
India’s emergence as a dynamic hub for social enterprise and entrepreneurialism shows it is the best place in the world for impact investing, leading figures in business, government and... Read more.. |
More than 11 million face eviction, displacement as India boomsBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 10, 2019
Last year alone, authorities demolished at least 114 houses every day, evicting about 23 people every hour, according to HLRN’s report published Tuesday in New Delhi. ... Read more.. |
India can't attain 9-10% GDP growth without revolution in farm sector: KantBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 19, 2019
India cannot achieve 9-10 per cent GDP growth without a revolution in the farm sector, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said Monday. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: agriculture sector , development , farmers , India , market reform , Niti Aayog , technological innovation |
Amazon India partners with Kudumbashree in KeralaBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 8, 2019
Amazon India recently signed an agreement with Kudumbashree, a poverty eradication and women empowerment programme of the Kerala State Poverty Eradication Mission for its initiative called... Read more.. Subject Tags: Amazon , development , Green Finance , Kudumbashree , poverty eradication , social enterprise , Sustainable and Responsible Investing |
World Bank to extend $30 billion assistance to India for development through 2022By : Sustainability ..., Sep 24, 2018
The World Bank Group today announced it expects to extend assistance in a range between $25 billion and $30 billion to India over five years through 2022 to support its transition to a higher... Read more.. Subject Tags: development , external assistance , human capital , inclusive growth , India , Resource Efficiency , World Bank |
PM Narendra Modi to meet state chief secretaries to push development agendaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 10, 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to meet all chief secretaries together -- probably for the first time -- on Monday to fast-track all-round development of states by taking a cohesive... Read more.. |
ADB pledges USD 10 billion for development projects in IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 30, 2017
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday committed USD 10 billion support for infrastructure building and immediate development needs of less-developed states in the country.... Read more.. |