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Growth momentum needs to be strengthened: Shaktikanta Das Top Searches Growth momentum needs to be strengthened: Shaktikanta Das PTI / Feb 23, 2021, 14:25 IST FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail RBI governor Shaktikanta Das (File photo) MUMBAI: The growth momentum needs to be strengthened for a sustained revival of the economy and quick return to the pre-Covid trajectory, opined RBI governor Shaktikanta Das while pitching for a status quo on rates at the last meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee ...

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‘Accommodative monetary policy stance needed to strengthen economic recovery February 22, 2021 All six members of the monetary policy committee (MPC) were on the same page with regard to strengthening the ongoing economic recovery even as a majority of them flagged the persistence in core inflation, according to the minutes of the MPC. At its meeting held on February 5, the MPC decided to keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 4 per cent. It also ...

PatnaDaily Bihar has a long history of organized education. Once upon a time, Bihar was a leading place in terms of higher education. Nalanda and Vikramshila University was the two most important centres for learning in India. Nalanda University being the focal point handled all branches including (Art, Architecture, Painting, Logic, Grammar, Philosophy, Astronomy, Literature, Buddhism, Hinduism, Arthashastra (Economics & Politics), Law, and Medicine, Arithmetic, Theology, Law, Metaph...

Policy Research Working Paper Series Publication roundup for the weeks of February 1 and 8 © kan_chana/Shutterstock This blog is a biweekly feature highlighting recent working papers from around the World Bank Group that were published in the World Bank’s Policy Research Working Paper Series. This entry introduces seven papers published during the weeks of February 1 and 8 on various topics, including the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, the use of a new data source (such as nighttime data), and t...

Ecosystem approach needed to enhance competitiveness: CUTS Chief

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Nteranya Sanginga, Director General, IITA A woman farmer in Mozambique with DT maize harvest. Credit: CIMMYT IBADAN and MEXICO CITY, Feb 17 2021 (IPS) - 17 February – African smallholder farmers have no choice but to adapt to climate change: 2020 was the second hottest year on record, while prolonged droughts and explosive floods are directly threatening the livelihoods of millions. By the 2030s, lack of rainfall and rising temperatures could render 40 percent of Africa’s maize-growing are...

Updated Feb 17, 2021 | 20:21 IST India needs market-friendly, not business-friendly, reforms; consumer interests are equally important as business interests for reforms to succeed: CUTS International. Representational Image&nbsp India’s reform efforts cannot be left to the bureaucracy or economists alone. Instead, a whole of the ecosystem approach is required to plan and successfully implement measures aimed at enhancing competitiveness and inclusivity of growth,” sa...

15 Februar 2021 Bioplastics in the sustainability dilemma Scientists at the University of Bonn investigate the factors affecting the global land use impacts and CO 2 emissions of plant-based plastics For the cultivation of sugar cane natural vegetation is often converted to agricultural land and forests are cut down. © COLOURBOX.de Plastics made from crops such as maize or sugarcane instead of fossil fuels are generally considered sustainable. One reason is that plants bind CO 2, which compens...