India Must Invest $2.4 Trillion to Shield Cities from Climate Threats, Says World Bank

India will need to invest $2.4 trillion by 2050 to protect its rapidly growing cities from intensifying climate threats such as floods, heatwaves, and rising sea levels, according to a World Bank report released Tuesday. The country’s urban population is projected to nearly double—from 480 million in 2020 to 951 million by 2050—putting immense pressure…

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World Bank Greenlights High‑Tech Livestock Facilities in Ekiti State

In a major step forward for agricultural transformation and livestock modernization, the World Bank has approved the construction of ultra‑modern cattle markets, semi‑automated poultry pen estates, and a broiler processing plant across Ekiti State under the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L‑PRES) project At a public forum in Ado‑Ekiti, Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security,…

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