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Global conference on disaster reduction in Mumbai

World Conference on Disaster Reduction, with its focus on the corporate sector's role and responsibility, will be held in Mumbai from November 16 to 18, with the active involvement of the United......

The electoral choice on offer

A Narendra Modi administration would believe more in decentralisation than would a Rahul Gandhi administration, says Arvind Panagariya. Both the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party manifestos......

View: Why Rahul's strategy will fail

The Congress could have regained some lost ground had it returned to welfare and a pro-poor platform. Instead, it has moved in the opposite direction. Rahul Gandhi's upper middle class-based......

'The illiterate farmer becoming thing of the past'

What are the poor most concerned about? After meeting families in 175 Indian villages in the last decade, Anirudh Krishna, left, says the poor's greatest worry is their children's future. With a......

'We have an unfinished agenda of development'

The United Progressive Alliance government on Tuesday completed three years in office. On the occasion, Dr Manmohan Singh led-government released a report, highlighting its achievements. Here is......

India in forefront of poverty reduction: World Ban

Although the pace of economic growth in most nations that are World Bank's borrowers has been robust during the last five years, the multilateral financial body's programmes aimed at reducing......

16 mn people may slip into poverty: UN

Top United Nations experts on Latin America and the Caribbean have warned that global economic shocks could throw some 16 million people of the Americas into extreme poverty, threatening important......

Every 2nd person in Mumbai lives in a slum

India's financial capital which houses the maximum number of slum dwellers in the country has one in two persons residing in a slum, as per a Human Development Report compiled by Brihanmumbai......

ADB stresses core sector spending

The Asian Development Bank has told the Centre that infrastructural development is crucial to the reduction of poverty in the country.An ADB team, led by Geert van der Linden, special adviser to......

India to host 1st Global Agro Forum

The first Global Agro-Industries Forum will be organised in New Delhi from 8 to 11 April 2008. India's Minister of Agriculture, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Sharad Pawar and......

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Urban Poverty Reduction Strategy

News for Urban Poverty Reduction Strategy

Global conference on disaster reduction in Mumbai

The electoral choice on offer

View: Why Rahul's strategy will fail

'The illiterate farmer becoming thing of the past'

'We have an unfinished agenda of development'

India in forefront of poverty reduction: World Ban

16 mn people may slip into poverty: UN

Every 2nd person in Mumbai lives in a slum

ADB stresses core sector spending

India to host 1st Global Agro Forum

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