. Using India, with its burgeoning population and growing number of urban poor, as the context, this study assesses how women … will inform Government of India's policies in this sector and assist in the design of future World Bank-supported UWSS …

effectiveness of these measures. This report presents the result for India …

India being a vast and diverse country, we face many challenges in ensuring reliable, sustainable safe drinking water …

India's economic performance in FY2009/10 shows that the recovery from the slowdown during the global financial crisis … is well underway. India's Gross domestic Product (GDP) growth in FY2009/10 has beaten expectations by reaching 7 … during February-May 2010. India's recovery after the slowdown seems well underway. Growth is projected to climb to 8 …

, together spanning a range of conditions in rural India: Maharashtra and Orissa. The secondary objectives of the study were to …

India has among the lowest female labor force participation rates (LFPRs) in the world. In particular, low female LFPR … growth suffers. If the overall lack of jobs, especially regular salaried jobs, plays a large role in India's female LFPR … and accelerate India's GDP growth and broader social development. Policies that promote job creation in women …

In fiscal year 2010-11, India's economy has expanded at a rate close to that observed prior to the global financial … dampening effects on long-term investment, which is sensitive to interest rate expectations. India's economic growth reached 8 … against a 36-currency trade weighted index, and Reserve Bank of India foreign reserves increased to more than …

In 2011, India's economic growth has slowed to below 7 percent and the stock markets mirrored the weakening economic … demand side, fixed investment and consumption growth slowed. India's exports were growing very strongly through 2011 despite … the worsening economic conditions in Europe, which continued to be India's most important export market. The balance of …