Telangana Socio Economic Outlook 2021
The government’s expectations in the budget that there would be significant improvement in the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) in the coming financial year owed to several high frequency indicators
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Union Budget 2014-15
The Budget documents presented to Parliament comprise, besides the Finance Minister’s Budget Speech, the following: Annual Financial Statement (AFS); Demands for Grants (DG); Appropriation Bill; Finance
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Statement By The Hon. Minister Of Finance On Further Measures Aimed At Mitigating The Impact Of The Coronavirus (Covid-19) On The Zambian Economy
<p>In the case of Zambia, The IMF projects that the economy will grow by a negative 2.6% in 2020 from the earlier projection of 3.6%. The economic adjustments due to COVID-19 will result in a severe drop
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Nature-based solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa for climate and water resilience
Communities in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are predicted to experience some of the most intense impacts from climate change that will severely impact lives and livelihoods, economic growth, and human and
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EU greenhouse gas emission budget: implications for EU climate policies
Estimates of the EU's greenhouse gas emission budgets for the rest of the century vary considerably but have one thing in common: The EU's emission budget is very small and shrinking rapidly. If the EU's
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Australia stops payments to Green Climate Fund
Australia will stop contributions to the UN’s major fund for battling climate change this year, according to government budget papers released on Tuesday. With a federal election looming, the government
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Creating urban water resilience in India: A water balance study of Chennai, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, and Delhi
This study attempts to contribute to the mission’s objective by analysing the gaps and constraints in the current urban water balance and the city water budgeting process. The 2021-22 Union Budget announced
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Union Budget 2020-2021
The Union Budget has been structured on the overall theme of “Ease of Living.” This has been achieved by farmer friendly initiatives such as Agriculture credit target of Rs 15 lakh crore for 2020-21; schemes
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On the Eve of Expected Cuts to U.S. Foreign Assistance Budget, Millions at Risk of Starvation in East Africa
Millions of people in the Horn of Africa have been suffering through a prolonged drought at the same time that the administration’s expected federal budget proposal could threaten lifesaving U.S. food
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73% hike in allocation of funds to roads and bridges
In a major fillip to the infrastructure projects in the Capital, the Aam Aadmi Party government has proposed ₹1,900 crore as budget allocation for roads and bridges, a 73% hike from the previous Budget.
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Health sector gets ₹7,485 crore as share to boost facilities
The Delhi government on Tuesday allocated ₹7,485 crore for the health sector in its 2019-20 budget with Rs 588 crore being proposed for construction of new hospitals and re-modelling of existing ones.
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Budget 2016: Doubling of cess may raise cost of coal-based power
The slew of proposals announced by finance minister Arun Jaitley in the Budget on Monday will lead to an increase of coal-based electricity prices by 10-12 paise per unit, due to the doubling of cess on
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Nigeria: 500, 000 Malnourished Children Risk Death Over Delayed Passage of 2017 Budget
Five months into 2017, there is still no budget or funding for 2.5 million Severely Acute Malnourished (SAM) children in the country. And like in previous years, about 500,000 of them risk death before
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Rail Budget, 2016: No fare hike, Suresh Prabhu promises better service
Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu kept passenger fares and freight charges intact in Railway Budget, 2016, looking more towards more trains and dedicated corridors in a Budget he said was “focussed
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Estimating urban poverty consistently across countries
Global poverty monitored by the World Bank for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is reported only at the national level, lacking a breakdown between urban and rural areas. A key challenge to producing
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Value addition, branding to boost agri sector
Kochi: In a bid to boost agriculture sector, finance minister Thomas Isaac has announced projects worth Rs 2,500 crore in the budget with focus on value-added products from rice, rubber and coconut. He
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Clean water for all in K400m pipeline
PRESIDENTIAL Affairs Minister Freedom Sikazwe says the allocation of close to K400 million in the 2017 budget towards improvement of water supply and sanitation infrastructure in the 2017 budget is in
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The carbon space implications of net negative targets
This study explores the implications of current pledges of advanced net-zero and net negative targets, set by 10 leading emitting nations, on the carbon space available for 1.5 °C and 2.0 °C temperature
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Egypt allocates about $8b for fuel subsidies in 2017-18 budget
Egypt has set a total subsidy bill of 330 billion Egyptian pounds ($18.23 billion) in its budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year beginning in July, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Monday. The amount
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Zimbabwe: Semwa Dam Project Resumes
CONSTRUCTION of the $141 million Semwa Dam across Ruya River, which borders Mt Darwin and Rushinga districts, has resumed after Treasury allocated $20 million for the project in the 2019 Budget. Lands,