This World Bank in India newsletter for January 2025 includes the following sub-headings: women entrepreneurs in Rural Tamil Nadu; transforming northern India’s logistics and connectivity; some recent...
This World Bank in India newsletter for November 2024 includes the following sub-headings: boosting apple cultivation in Himachal Pradesh, largest solar plant with battery storage in Chhattisgarh, educating...
This World Bank in India newsletter for the month of September 2024 includes the following sub-headings: community ownership helps Improve Health Services in Nagaland; improving health services, even in...
This World Bank in India newsletter for the month of February 2024 includes the following sub-headings: agricultural entrepreneurs cultivating success in Assam; development dialogue; new videos; India’s...
This World Bank in India newsletter for the month of October 2023 includes the following sub-headings: the unsung heroes of healthcare and nutrition; transforming lives: Bihar’s unsung heroes of healthcare...
This World Bank in India newsletter for the month of June 2023 includes the following sub-headings: Drones deliver medicines in Meghalaya; women’s mobility must be a key focus in urban policy; new projects;...
This World Bank in India newsletter for the month of February 2023 includes the following sub-headings: Didi ki rasoi: a rural women-led enterprise; some recent blogs; projects; and publications.
This World Bank in India newsletter for the month of November 2022 includes the following sub-headings: Jharkhand's Pashu Sakhis; projects; some recent blogs; and publications.
This World Bank in India newsletter for the month of August 2022 includes the following sub-headings: learning poverty; global education evidence advisory panel report : prioritizing learning during COVID-19;...
This World Bank in India newsletter for the month of June 2022 includes the following sub-headings: connecting villages through rural roads in India; multimedia; regional dialogue; projects; some recent...
This World Bank in India newsletter for March 2022 includes the following sub-headings: Preventing forest fires one flower at a time; Infrastructure investments as growth multipliers; projects; some recent...
Over the past few decades, India’s economic growth has led to the rapid deterioration of air quality. Delhi’s inordinately high pollution levels and consistent ranking among the world’s most polluted capitals...
Globally, air pollution is a silent killer. The air pollution levels in India are among the highest in the world, posing a heavy threat to the country's health and economy. Almost all of India's 1.4 billion...
The two Punjab’s in India and Pakistan, despite the boundaries, share the hazy skies and smog -often aggravated during the crop burning season. For South Asia - a region least integrated in terms of trade...
The Nai Manzil - new horizons - program is run by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India and supported by the World Bank with a loan of 50 million dollars. Implementing agencies under Nai...
Women constitute half of India’s population, but have not benefitted proportionately from the country's economic prosperity. The pandemic has seen more women affected because of the informal nature of...
Building New Freight Corridors Impacts: (i) The freight corridor will help India reduce its unduly high logistics costs from some 13-15 percent of GDP, helping it move towards the target of 8 percent...
Good power transmission networks are of critical importance in India, as the country's energy resources - both renewable and non-renewable - are spread unevenly across its territory. Until thirty years...
The rural women in India have risen to the extraordinary challenge of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. Women's self-help groups are meeting shortfalls in masks, sanitizers and protective equipment...
Some of the headings included in this newsletter of the World Bank in India are: Rani Mistris of Jharkhand; Development Dialogue: Aanganwadi workers fight undernutrition in India; Recent Project Approvals...