Ready to work with U.P. govt to create jobs, alleviate poverty: World Bank president

Ready to work with U.P. govt to create jobs, alleviate poverty: World Bank president

World Bank president Ajay Banga, who arrived on a one-day visit to the state capital, spoke with chief minister Yogi Adityanath at a high-level meeting and praised him for his achievements.

What World Bank Said About India-Pak Tensions, Chief Ajay Banga's Modi Meet

The World Bank on Friday distanced itself from speculation that it will "fix" decades of political and military tension between India and Pakistan.

World Bank chief Ajay Banga meets PM Modi as tension escalates between India, Pakistan

World Bank President Ajay Banga today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi as tension continues to escalate between Indian and Pakistan post the terror attack in Pahalgam. The meeting between PM Modi and the World Bank chief took place at the former's residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg. However, there is still no update on what they discussed.  Meanwhile, Banga will visit Uttar Pradesh tomorrow to witness the remarkable transformation of Uttar Pradesh,…

What World Bank Said About India-Pak Tensions, Chief Ajay Banga’s Modi Meet – The State

In 1960 the World Bank intervened in the long-running India-Pak dispute over sharing of waters from the Indus river system, and helped the two work out and sign the treaty. The World Bank on Friday distanced itself from speculation that it will “fix” decades of political and military tension between India and Pakistan. A message from World Bank chief Ajay Banga, shared by the Indian government, said, “We have no role to play beyond (that of) a f…

World Bank chief to visit UP to witness state's transformation: Govt

Lucknow, May 8 (PTI) World Bank President Ajay Banga will visit Uttar Pradesh on Friday to witness the remarkable transformation of Uttar Pradesh, the state government said on Thursday. "His visit reflects the increasing global interest in Uttar Pradesh's rapid development under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, as the state moves steadily toward its ambitious goal of becoming a USD 1 trillion economy," it said in a statement. Du…