Recently, the updated Groundswell report released by the World Bank indicated that climate change could force 216 million people across six world regions to move within their countries by 2050.Hotspots of internal climate migration can emerge as early as 2030 and continue to spread and intensify by...
In 2019, air pollution is considered by the WHO as the greatest environmental risk to health. Microscopic pollutants in the air can penetrate respiratory and circulatory systems, damaging the lungs, heart and brain, killing 7 million people prematurely every year from diseases such as cancer, ...
On the World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) (3rd May), the World Press Freedom Index 2023 was published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF).India ranked 161st among the 180 countries with a score of 36.62. In 2022, India’s rank was 150.What is World Press Freedom Day?
Strategy Plan for India:According to the countrystrategy plan for India (2019 – 2023), WFP aims to: Enable the most vulnerable peopleof India to meet their minimum food and nutrition requirements throughout the year. Enable people with a high risk of malnutrition,especially women, children and...
The GATT did not set out a dispute procedure with great specificity resulting in lack of deadlines, laxity in the establishment of a dispute panel and the adoption of a panel report by the GATT Parties. It made the GATT as a weak Dispute Settlement mechanism. ...
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World War I (WW I), also known as the Great War, lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. WW I was fought between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. The main members of theAllied Powerswere France, Russia, and Britain. The United States also fought on the side of the ...
As per 2019 edition of the IMD World Competitiveness Rankings India is 43rd most competitive economy in the world.
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Recently, the World Bank (WB) and the Government of India has signed the USD 750 million agreement for an Emergency Response Programme for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).Emergency Response Programmes are dedicated towards enhancing the resilience of communities and livelihoods in order...