Growing urban population is both an opportunity and a challenge: PM Modi

Mar 06, 2022

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 6 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that a growing urban population is both an opportunity and a...

40 pc of our population will live in urban centres by 2030: Hardeep Singh Puri

Aug 18, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 18 : As per expectation 40 per cent of India's population will live in urban regions by 2030 and we...

Nation Food Security Act provides coverage of 75 pc rural, 50 pc urban population

Feb 10, 2023

Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on Friday informed, that under the National Food Security...

India's urban infrastructure needs USD 840 billion investments over next 15 years: World Bank

Nov 14, 2022

India will need to invest USD 840 billion over the next 15 years, or an average of USD 55 billion per annum, into...

Tibet has lowest Literacy among all provinces in China: Delhi Think Tank

Feb 26, 2023

Throughout all three censuses, Tibet has had the lowest literacy rate among all provinces. It also has the lowest urbanization rate as only 35%...

Rich people's swimming pools make cities thirsty: Research

Apr 11, 2023

Wealthy elites with huge swimming pools and well-kept lawns are leaving underprivileged people in cities throughout the world without basic access to water. According...