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Eliminate PDS Rice Mafia, CM Naidu Tells Collectors
4 weeks ago

Eliminate PDS Rice Mafia, CM Naidu Tells Collectors

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has strongly come out against ration rice smuggling and instructed officials to initiate effective steps to check movement of smuggled rice from within and outside the state. Speaking at the collectors' conference on Wednesday, the chief minister said PD Act should be invoked against PDS rice smuggling. PDS rice mafia should be eliminated.” Naidu …

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Integrated card launched for expats
Top News
1 month ago

Integrated card launched for expats

China Daily  

China has launched an integrated work permit and social security card enabling foreigners living in the country to have hassle-free transactions. The "Join in Card" allows foreigners to enjoy 264 public services in diverse sectors such as government affairs, transport, tourism, finance and healthcare without having to carry around their passports or other certificates. Shen Zhenning, deputy director of the …

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Asia-Pacific countries should work together to protect environment
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Asia-Pacific countries should work together to protect environment

China Daily  

A wind farm generates power for grids in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province. United we stand, divided we fall – it's an old cliché, but when talking about access to fresh water in this Asia and Pacific region, it's worth reminding ourselves how imperative it is to work together, within countries and across borders, to share and protect this precious resource. Transboundary …

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International Translation Day | The power of community for India’s young translators with mentors, peer resources, grants and scholarships
1 year, 3 months ago

International Translation Day | The power of community for India’s young translators with mentors, peer resources, grants and scholarships

The Hindu  

The 2022 International Booker win for Geetanjali Shree’s Tomb of Sand, translated from the Hindi by Daisy Rockwell, is widely considered a watershed moment for Indian translation. Author and translator Arunava Sinha, who both teaches and mentors young translators, says, “They are coming out of everywhere, and with an enthusiasm for books in their mother tongue. “Places like Disney+ Hotstar …

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Rapid population growth can hurt living standards, warns top economist
1 year, 3 months ago

Rapid population growth can hurt living standards, warns top economist

The Telegraph  

Prof Miles said in his paper, published in The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, that “quality of life. “If the public sector is unable to do that maintenance then the fiscal position can improve with fast population growth while the quality of life may decline.” He said that in many countries ageing populations reflect two forces at work – …

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每日一词∣新时代的中国绿色发展 China's green development in the new era
1 year, 11 months ago

每日一词∣新时代的中国绿色发展 China's green development in the new era

China Daily  

国务院新闻办公室1月19日发布《新时代的中国绿色发展》白皮书，系统总结了十年来中国绿色发展的举措与成效，阐述了中国绿色发展的核心理念和实践经验。 China's State Council Information Office Thursday released a white paper titled "China's Green Development in the New Era." It systematically summarizes China's actions and achievements in green development over the past decade, and expounds the country's ideas and experience of green development. 西藏华电那曲色尼区12万千瓦光伏发电电力保供项目于2022年12月底投产发电。这是目前西藏最大的光伏发电电力保供项目，预计每年可减少二氧化碳排放21.96万吨。（图片来源：新华社） 【知识点】 党的十八大以来，中国坚持绿水青山就是金山银山的理念，坚定不移走生态优先、绿色发展之路，促进经济社会发展全面绿色转型，建设人与自然和谐共生的现代化，创造了举世瞩目的生态奇迹和绿色发展奇迹，美丽中国建设迈出重大步伐。绿色成为新时代中国的鲜明底色，绿色发展成为中国式现代化的显著特征。 《新时代的中国绿色发展》白皮书总结了新时代中国绿色发展的实践和成效。一是生态环境质量持续稳定向好。十年来，中国累计完成造林9.6亿亩，防沙治沙2.78亿亩，种草改良6亿亩，新增和修复湿地1200多万亩，森林、草原、湿地、河流、湖泊面积持续增加，土地荒漠化趋势得到有效扭转。环境质量显著改善，2021年，全国地级及以上城市PM2.5年均浓度由2015年的46微克/立方米降至30微克/立方米，空气质量优良天数比例达87.5%，地表水水质优良断面比例达84.9%。二是经济发展的含金量和含绿量显著提升。战略性新兴产业成为经济发展的重要引擎。绿色产业蓬勃发展，清洁能源设备生产规模世界第一。三是广泛推行绿色生产方式。工业、农业、服务业绿色化水平全面提升，能源结构持续优化，交通运输更加绿色低碳，资源利用效率大幅提高。四是积极倡导绿色生活方式。推动全民提升节约意识、环保意识、生态意识，自觉践行绿色低碳生活方式，形成推进绿色发展的良好社会氛围。五是体制机制进一步完善。通过加强法治建设、强化监督管理、健全市场化机制，为绿色发展提供坚实保障。 中国的绿色发展，为地球增添了更多“中国绿”，扩大了全球绿色版图，既造福了中国，也造福了世界。中国将坚定不移走绿色发展之路，推进生态文明建设，推动实现更高质量、更有效率、更加公平、更可持续、更为安全的发展，让绿色成为美丽中国最鲜明、最厚重、最牢靠的底色，让人民在绿水青山中共享自然之美、生命之美、生活之美。中国愿与国际社会一道，同筑生态文明之基，同走绿色发展之路，守护好绿色地球家园，建设更加清洁、美丽的世界。 【重要讲话】 推动经济社会发展绿色化、低碳化是实现高质量发展的关键环节。加快推动产业结构、能源结构、交通运输结构等调整优化。实施全面节约战略，推进各类资源节约集约利用，加快构建废弃物循环利用体系。完善支持绿色发展的财税、金融、投资、价格政策和标准体系，发展绿色低碳产业，健全资源环境要素市场化配置体系，加快节能降碳先进技术研发和推广应用，倡导绿色消费，推动形成绿色低碳的生产方式和生活方式。 A green and low-carbon economy and society are crucial to …

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World Nature Conservation Day: Date, Theme and Significance of the Day
3 years, 5 months ago

World Nature Conservation Day: Date, Theme and Significance of the Day

News 18  

World Nature Conservation Day is observed on July 28. World Nature Conservation Day 2021: Theme The theme is “Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet”. Urging people to work towards a sustainable planet, Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu wrote, “On World Nature Conservation Day, let us resolve to protect and conserve our natural resources & work towards creating a more sustainable planet. …

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