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'Investment needed to ensure Asian cities' safety'

'Investment needed to ensure Asian cities' safety'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2009

Ashvin Dayal, Rockefeller Foundation managing director for Asia, says there is an urgent need to make investment for the safety of Asian cities from an environmental point of view given the rising economic activities in that part of the world.

'Invest more to keep Asian cities safe'

'Invest more to keep Asian cities safe'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2009

Ashvin Dayal, Rockefeller Foundation managing director for Asia, says there is an urgent need to make investment for the safety of Asian cities from an environmental point of view given the rising economic activities in that part of the world.

How solar power is lighting up 1,000 remote villages

How solar power is lighting up 1,000 remote villages

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

Around 80 mn rural households are estimated to have no access to grid power.