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  2. United Nations Development Programme - Wikipedia

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    Website. UNDP.org. The United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP) [note 1] is a United Nations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human development. The UNDP emphasizes developing local capacity towards long-term self-sufficiency and prosperity.

  3. List of Indian states and union territories by Human ...

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    Indian states by HDI (UNDP method, 2018) Indian states by HDI (NSC method, 2017-18) This article lists the Human Development Index (HDI) rating of the States and union territories of India. HDI is a composite index that takes into consideration health, education and income. The national average HDI for India in 2008 was 0.467.

  4. United Nations Office for Project Services - Wikipedia

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    UNOPS was established in 1973 as part of the UNDP. It became an independent, self-financing organization in 1995. It became an independent, self-financing organization in 1995. UNOPS was created to unify standards on UN projects and contracts, which were often humanitarian or peacekeeping works in poorer countries where there was a high risk of ...

  5. List of countries by Human Development Index - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) compiles the Human Development Index (HDI) of 193 nations in the annual Human Development Report. The index considers the health, education, income and living conditions in a given country to provide a measure of human development which is comparable between countries and over time.

  6. Human Development Report - Wikipedia

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    Human Development Report. The Human Development Report ( HDR) is an annual Human Development Index report published by the Human Development Report Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). [1] The first HDR was launched in 1990 by the Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq and Indian Nobel laureate Amartya Sen.

  7. National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

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    It was established in 1966 by the Government of India in collaboration with UNDP – UNESCO to provide qualified engineers and specialists for running foundry and forge industries. It is a Deemed to be University and Centrally Funded Technical Institute (CFTI) by Ministry of Education (MoE) , Government of India.

  8. Human development (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Human development (economics) Human development involves studies of the human condition with its core being the capability approach. The inequality adjusted Human Development Index is used as a way of measuring actual progress in human development by the United Nations. It is an alternative approach to a single focus on economic growth, and ...

  9. Make in India - Wikipedia

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    Make in India is an initiative by the Government of India to create and encourage companies to develop, manufacture and assemble products made in India and incentivize dedicated investments into manufacturing. [1] The policy approach was to create a conducive environment for investments, develop a modern and efficient infrastructure, and open ...