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India doing well, 85 pc have access to electricity: World Bank
India is all set to achieve universal access to electricity before 2030 target date, says World Bank
Indus Water Treaty: Pak asked to forcefully pursue violations with India
The last round of talks between India and Pakistan over the issue was facilitated by the World Bank in Washington in September.
Centre okays ordinance to amend law on commercial disputes to boost FDI
Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad refused to give details saying the ordinance is yet to get the President’s nod.
India inks USD 125 mn loan pact with World Bank
Objective of the project is to nurture indigenous innovation, foster local product development.
Prices of energy commodities to rise by 20 pc this year: World Bank
Agricultural commodities, including food commodities and raw materials, are anticipated to see a price rise of over two per cent this year.
India signs USD 210 million loan pact with World Bank
The project will cover 10,510 km stretch of rural roads in Madhya Pradesh that fall under the CMGSY programme.
India receives USD 69 bn remittances in 2017; retains top slot
India has retained its position as the top remittances receiving country with its diaspora sending about USD 69 billion back home.
Deposits in Jan Dhan accounts cross Rs 80,000 crore
India's financial inclusion efforts have won recognition from the World Bank.
India pitches for BRICS credit rating agency
India has pressed the BRICS nations to set up an independent rating agency of the five-member group.
India contributing to global growth in financial inclusion: World Bank
Report states that about 51.4 crore accounts have been opened globally from 2014 to 2017.