Question
The World Bank has approved a loan of around Rs 1,000
crore to the _________ government primarily to support its effort to help the poor and vulnerable groups access its social protection services.Solution
The World Bank has approved a loan of around Rs 1,000 crore to the West Bengal government primarily to support its effort to help the poor and vulnerable groups access its social protection services. The loan will help the administration improve services such as medical help through telemedicine, support for the elderly and differently-abled, financial inclusion of citizens with digital payments and disbursement of benefits for public schemes.
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(a) Chilka Lake
(b) Loktak
(c) Keoladeo
(d)...
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2. The La Nina event hap...