Climate Change Could Cost India 2.8 Per Cent Of GDP By 2050: World Bank | Read

  • 2:32
  • Published On: June 29, 2018
Cinema View
Embed
Rising temperature and climatic changes could be a substantial threat to India's growth by 2050, according to a World Bank Report. The changes in temperatures and rainfall patterns may decrease India's GDP by 2.8 per cent and depress the living standards of nearly 50 per cent of the country's population, said the "South Asia's Hotspots -- The Impact of Temperature and Precipitation Changes on Living Standards" report.

Related Videos

Wall Street Crashes, China's Shocking Nuclear Surge, Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Soon?
December 19, 2024 7:35
Top Headlines Of The Day From Across The Globe: December 19, 2024
December 19, 2024 1:56
Thousands Feared Dead As Cyclone Chido, Hits France's Mayotte
December 17, 2024 2:04
Explained: Damage Caused By Cyclone Chido In Mayotte
December 16, 2024 1:50
Estonian Agriculture Minister Piret Hartman Discusses India-Estonia Collaboration
December 13, 2024 4:04
Spain Allows 4-Days Of Paid Leave | UN Court To Hear Landmark Climate Change Case
December 03, 2024 1:57
Paid 'Climate Leave' For Workers: Spain's Historic Move
December 03, 2024 0:45
Storm Bert Latest | Hundreds Battle Floodwaters In UK As Storm Bert Brings Devastating Rains
November 26, 2024 1:23
World Report: India Rejects COP29 Deal | Storm Bert Lashes UK | COP30 Belem | Climate Change Italy 
November 25, 2024 3:16
India Slams 'Unfair' Climate Finance Deal, Trump's New Inner Circle
November 25, 2024 21:15
India Slams West 'Agenda' At COP29
November 25, 2024 6:21
COP29 Climate Summit: Another Round of Broken Promises, No Consensus
November 22, 2024 4:20
  • PM Modi Concludes Two-Day Tour To Kuwait, Shares Highlights of Tour In A Heartwarming Video
    December 23, 2024 4:46

    PM Modi Concludes Two-Day Tour To Kuwait, Shares Highlights of Tour In A Heartwarming Video

  • The Biggest Stories Of December 22, 2024
    December 22, 2024 17:20

    The Biggest Stories Of December 22, 2024

  • Plane From Brazil Crashes At Buenos Aires Airport In Argentina, 2 Dead
    December 22, 2024 1:02

    Plane From Brazil Crashes At Buenos Aires Airport In Argentina, 2 Dead

  • AAP vs BJP Over Timing Of Delhi Government Women's Scheme
    December 22, 2024 3:32

    AAP vs BJP Over Timing Of Delhi Government Women's Scheme

  • India To Play Champions Trophy 2025 Matches At This Venue: Report
    December 22, 2024 3:52

    India To Play Champions Trophy 2025 Matches At This Venue: Report

  • Blake Lively Accuses 'It Ends With Us' Co Star Justin Baldoni Of Harassment And Smear Campaign
    December 22, 2024 1:07

    Blake Lively Accuses 'It Ends With Us' Co Star Justin Baldoni Of Harassment And Smear Campaign

  • Allu Arjun Vs Cops: Have Celebs Become Soft Targets?
    December 22, 2024 15:12

    Allu Arjun Vs Cops: Have Celebs Become Soft Targets?

  • Digging Everywhere Will Not Get..": Akhilesh Yadav On ASI Surveys in Sambhal
    December 22, 2024 2:25

    Digging Everywhere Will Not Get..": Akhilesh Yadav On ASI Surveys in Sambhal

  • Amazon, Starbucks Workers Go On Massive Strike In US During Christmas Season
    December 22, 2024 2:32

    Amazon, Starbucks Workers Go On Massive Strike In US During Christmas Season

  • Mohali Building Collapse: 2 Dead, Many Feared Trapped
    December 22, 2024 2:40

    Mohali Building Collapse: 2 Dead, Many Feared Trapped

  • Omar Abdullah's Party MP To Protest Against J&K Reservation Policy
    December 22, 2024 2:51

    Omar Abdullah's Party MP To Protest Against J&K Reservation Policy

  • "Everyone Heard His Remarks": Siddaramaiah Slams CT Ravi
    December 22, 2024 1:30

    "Everyone Heard His Remarks": Siddaramaiah Slams CT Ravi

  • Remembering Icon Shashi Ruia
    December 22, 2024 3:56

    Remembering Icon Shashi Ruia

  • PM Modi's 2-day Visit To Kuwait Comes To An End | PM Modi Emplanes For India
    December 22, 2024 1:42

    PM Modi's 2-day Visit To Kuwait Comes To An End | PM Modi Emplanes For India

  • PM Modi Gets Top Honour In Kuwait, Discusses Strategic Partnership With Top Leadership
    December 22, 2024 4:03

    PM Modi Gets Top Honour In Kuwait, Discusses Strategic Partnership With Top Leadership

  • Acclaimed, Award-Winning Tamil Film 'Sringaram' Released In 4K
    December 22, 2024 4:26

    Acclaimed, Award-Winning Tamil Film 'Sringaram' Released In 4K

  • Volvo Crash That Killed CEO, Family Sparks Big Question: Is Safe Car Enough?
    December 22, 2024 1:09

    Volvo Crash That Killed CEO, Family Sparks Big Question: Is Safe Car Enough?

  • Manoj Tiwari Slams Kejriwal for Copying BJP Schemes Ahead of Polls
    December 22, 2024 1:18

    Manoj Tiwari Slams Kejriwal for Copying BJP Schemes Ahead of Polls

  • EAM Jaishankar Signs MoUs With Kuwait Counterpart In PM Modi's Presence
    December 22, 2024 1:57

    EAM Jaishankar Signs MoUs With Kuwait Counterpart In PM Modi's Presence

  • Tomatoes Thrown, Protest Outside Allu Arjun's Home Over Stampede Death
    December 22, 2024 5:31

    Tomatoes Thrown, Protest Outside Allu Arjun's Home Over Stampede Death

  • PM Modi Gets Kuwait's Highest Honour 'The Order Of Mubarak Al Kabeer'
    December 22, 2024 2:24

    PM Modi Gets Kuwait's Highest Honour 'The Order Of Mubarak Al Kabeer'