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IFAD and India invest US$168 million to increase farming incomes for tribal households in Mizoram and Nagaland States

Rome, 25 January 2018 – The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and India have signed a financing agreement to sustainably improve incomes and food and nutrition security for 201,500 rural highland farming households in tribal villages in 12 districts located in Mizoram and Nagaland States. The agreement for the Fostering Climate Resilient Upland Farming Systems …

Reaction of The Bengal Chamber President to the World Bank ranking of states on the ease of doing business

The World Bank report, “Assessment of State Implementation of Business Reforms”, shows that West Bengal is ranked 11th among the 32 States and Union Territories surveyed. In this context, on behalf of The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry, President Mr. Ambarish Dasgupta said: “The report gives a fair idea as to where the states stand and brought …