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The author is correspondent at BW Businessworld, he has a keen interest in sustainability and environmental economics
Minister for electronics and information technology Ravi Shankar Prasad announced his ministry’s achievements in the past three years as “transformational, creating empowerment and creating an inclusive India”
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On 19 May in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for ‘evergreen revolution’ to meet some of the challenges faced in the agricultural sector
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Government think tank, NITI Aayog, on Wednesday (17 May) said it would team up with premier educational institutions and research institutions for the purpose of pursuing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a ‘New India’ by 2022
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In February, 75 senior representatives from the government of India, the private sector, and the civil society developed ideas to transform India’s mobility sector
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On the fifth day of the Women Economic Forum, Sue Curr, an empowerment coach and author from the UK, conducted a session on ‘empowering teaching and learning through love pedagogy at a school setting’
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On the fifth day of the Women Economic Forum conference, where women from different backgrounds came to discuss a wide array of subjects, Anna Aberg, CEO of Anna Aberg Group in Sweden, and Poonam Kumar, owner of Priceless Possessions in India, held an interesting session on ‘why women are designed to succeed online and survival tips for start-ups and entrepreneurs’
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On the fifth day of the Women Economic Forum conference, Lee-Alison Sibley, a performing artist, social activist, author and lecturer took an extremely interesting lecture on “the environmental impact of climate change on poverty”
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On 11 May, the International Food Policy Research Institute, the Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research began a two-day international conference in New Delhi on ‘Sustainable Development Goals: India’s Preparedness and Role of Agriculture’
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At the Women Economic Forum 2017, where women from different spheres came to discuss issues of women empowerment and gender parity, sustainable development was a key issue, given the large role played by gender dynamics in sustainability
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There has been a substantial increase in the number of entities certified by the Global Organic Textile Standard, where there were about 3,814 entities in 2015, as compared to 4,642 last year, thus an increase of 21 per cent
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