Question
In the India–Africa development partnership, how many
scholarships were offered to African youth and how many have been utilised?Solution
The initiative provides 50,000 scholarships to African youth, with 42,000 reported as utilised. Alongside human capital support, India has also extended $12 billion in concessional loans and $700 million in grants, and has invested over $75 billion (1996–2024) in Africa. The partnership also references relief operations in Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, and invitations to join the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) and the International Solar Alliance (ISA).
What percentage of India’s fuel use and emissions is contributed by long-distance trucks, prompting the ZET initiative?
What grade did the IMF assign to India’s national accounts statistics in 2025?
For participation in the hilsa export, by which date did Bangladeshi exporters have to submit applications?
What is the focus of Switzerland’s "burqa ban" implemented on January 1, 2025?
What is Deepa Malik's new role in the Asian Paralympic Committee (APC)?
Where was the first India-Nordic summit held?
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1. It is the economic damage that would result from emitting one a...
________ has been hosted the Youth20 Consultation under the G20 Presidency of India, from 5th-6th April, 2023.