The World Bank approved a 500 million USD credit to help Bangladesh improve disaster preparedness against inland flooding in 14 flood-prone districts benefiting over 1.25 million people.
The Delhi government announced a new pilot project in collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) aimed at generating employment opportunities for students of the Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU).
National Statistics Day in India is being celebrated to celebrate the notable contribution in the fields of economic planning and the statistical development made by Prof. Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis.