India's federal government offers free food grain to about 800 million people, about 57% of country's 1.4 billion population, while states spend billions of dollars on subsidising education, health, electricity and other services. The state that saw the largest number moving...
YearNominal GDP (billions $)PPP GDP (billions Int. $)Nominal GDP capita ($)PPP GDP capita (Int. $)Growth (%) ChinaIndiaChinaIndiaChinaIndiaChinaIndiaChinaIndia 2023 17,758.05 3,567.55 34,540.88 14,619.78 12,597 2,497 24,503 10,233 5.250 8.153 2024 18,273.36 3,889.13 37,072.09 16,...
India's rising population poses multiple challenges and opportunities for the country to lead the world towards sustainable development.
Continued economic development and population growth are driving energy demand faster than India's capacity for energy supply. Electricity in India reaches about 80 percent of the country. The country faces an electricity shortage conservatively estimated at 11 percent and as high as 18 percent during...
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Income Distribution by Quintiles in Pakistan. Source: UNDP Elite Capture: Elite capture, a global phenomenon, is a form of corruption. It describes how public resources are exploited by a few privileged individuals and groups to the detriment of the larger population. ...
India has the third largest Muslim population in the world with over 172 million Muslims. Eid-ul-Milad is celebrated after the end of the holy month of Ramzan (or Ramadan). during the auspicious month, Muslims fast from dawn to dusk. The festival celebrates common brotherhood which also bring...
China and India are home to one-third of the world's population. And they're undergoing social and economic revolutions that are capturing the best minds--and money--of Western business. In "Billions of Entrepreneurs," Tarun Khanna examines the entrepreneurial forces driving China's and India'...
Billions are spent by common people in betting on matka , cricket matches, and the results of elections. The networks for unauthorized gambling, are massive, pervasive and organised, functioning without any legal regulatory framework, and with the connivance of enforcement agencies. Indians flock to...
“India provided about $4 billion in rapid assistance between January and July, including credit lines, a currency swap arrangement and deferred import payments,….” . Full report here:https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/india-spent-billions-in-aid-for-sri-lanka...