India – Dr. Nilratan Shende, an IIT Bombay alumnus and social entrepreneur, is spearheading a transformative initiative aimed at addressing poverty, hunger, and environmental degradation. Through his organization, EAGL Livelihood Foundation, Dr. Shende is working towards planting 10 million trees and empowering 2 lakh farmers while conserving $59 million in carbon credits. A flagship project …
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Commercial Integration – Reshaping India’s Residential Landscape
By – Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces One important feature changing how people live and work in India’s fast-urbanizing terrain is the incorporation of commercial areas into residential townships. While this concept – which combines residential areas with workplaces, shops, and recreational areas – is not new, its uptake has sped up recently, …
NPCI Joins Hands with IISc Bangalore for Joint Research on Blockchain and AI Technology
Bangalore, 7th March 2024: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced the signing of a multi-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, for conducting joint research on Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. The association will also propel further innovation through the establishment of the “NPCI–IISc Centre of …