NewsRack: 'IFI Interventions' news in 'India Urban Governance' topic for user governance (1,424-1,444 of 1,443)

It's not easy to 'walk on' in Mumbai	16.6.2009	DNA: Top News
Mumbai may have its own skywalk, which no other Indian city can boast of, but it is by no means a pedestrian-friendly city.
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Local bodies development fund to be floated	13.6.2009	Hindu: Kerala

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VMC sets ball rolling to earn carbon credits	10.6.2009	TOI: All Headlines
VMC sets ball rolling to earn carbon credits
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Government may double size of JNNURM	10.6.2009	Business Standard: Economy & Policy
Negotiating $5 billion loan with World Bank.
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Experiment with change	8.6.2009	HBL: Opinion
As I had mentioned in these columns earlier, according to the World Bank Institute, removal of disparity is the third of the three main features of good governance. Throughout history, disparities have been predominant in all nations. Only in
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World Bank okays $900-m aid to Pakistan	6.6.2009	Financial Express
World Bank okays $900-m aid to Pakistan
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World Bank okays $900-m aid to Pakistan	6.6.2009	Financial Express: Front Page
The World Bank on Friday approved an aid package of $900 million to Pakistan to help the country improve its state of education and livelihood in rural areas.
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World Bank approves $900 million financial aid to Pakistan	5.6.2009	Express India-- Front Page
The World Bank approved an aid package of $900 million to Pakistan to help the country improve its state of education and livelihood in rural areas.
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Dr. M Ramachandran inaugurates Seminar on Guidelines And Toolkits For Urban Transport Development in Medium Sized Cities in India	30.5.2009	Govt of india: PIB
Dr. M Ramachandran inaugurates Seminar on Guidelines And Toolkits For Urban Transport Development in Medium Sized Cities in India
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India to seek $3bn Bank loan	30.5.2009	Asian Age: India
Age Correspondent New Delhi May 29: In order to improve the urban infrastructure in the country, the government will approach the World Bank with a loan request worth nearly $3 billion, Union urban development minister S. Jaipal Reddy, who took charge of the ministry for the second time, said on Friday. Mr Reddy said while the discussions on the exact amount of loan was in the initial stages of discussion, the government will approach the World Bank due to the financial crunch. As and when the World Bank releases the funds, it would be used for projects related to drinking water, sewerage, solid waste management and public transport in the urban areas. Mr Reddy said so far the government has sanctioned Rs 93,000 crores under the ...
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Urban Development ministry seeks $3bn World Bank loan	29.5.2009	TOI: India
The Union Urban Development ministry is seeking a $3 billion loan from the World Bank to implement various schemes in urban areas.
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City Lights: Rs 25,000 cr bonanza from World Bank	24.5.2009	ET: Infrastructure
Indian cities are in for a Rs 25,000-crore bonanza from the World Bank to develop urban infrastructure over the next five years, according to an urban development ministry official.
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ADB to fund stateâs drinking water project	21.5.2009	New Indian Express
ADB to fund stateâs drinking water project
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Maharashtra to implement Agriculture Competitiveness Project	18.5.2009	HBL: Agri-Biz & Commodities
Mumbai, May 17 The Maharashtra Government has decided to implement the Maharashtra Agriculture Competitiveness Project, which is funded by World Bank. The Rs 646-crore project aims at integrated development of agriculture, animal husbandry, diary
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The making of a miracle	17.5.2009	Mint: Latest
Despite the odds, India’s recent economic performance has been closer to being miraculous
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The making of a miracle	17.5.2009	Mint: Latest
Despite the odds, India’s recent economic performance has been closer to being miraculous
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City reports highest number of leakage & pipeline breaks	12.5.2009	TOI: Ahmedabad Times
The city with 98 per cent of domestic water connections, also reports the fourth highest number of leakage and pipeline breaks in the country at 25,000 a year.
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States 75 urban bodies come forward to claim carbon credit	6.5.2009	Indian Express: Ahmedabad
Gujarat appears all set to achieve a distinct place in reducing emissions from carbon dioxide and methane...
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'96 World Bank report roots for high FSI	4.5.2009	TOI: Ahmedabad Times
Had a report by renowned urban planner been heeded way back in 1996, city's scenario would have been different today.
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PPPs: Tall claims, but little evidence	6.10.2008	India Together - Economy
The many arguments offered in support of Public Private Partnerships don't stand up to close examination. The private sector is not more efficient than its public counterpart, nor is cheap money accessible to it as readily, write Shripad Dharmadhikary and Gaurav Dwivedi.
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