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

2024 Could Be The Hottest Year On Record
July 09, 2024 0:50
Exclusive: World Bank India Chief's Big Praise For Clean Energy Transition
June 29, 2024 29:56
Climate Change To Cost The World $38 Trillion A Year?
June 21, 2024 6:20
Solar Decathlon India: All About Net-Zero Building Solutions
June 15, 2024 19:39
India Fastest-Growing Major Economy, Says World Bank. What To Expect From Budget 2024
June 12, 2024 17:27
India To Remain Fastest-Growing Major Economy: World Bank
June 12, 2024 2:31
Improving Energy Efficiency In Healthcare Facilities
June 11, 2024 3:38
This Is The First Nation To Evacuate Community Over Climate Impact
June 10, 2024 0:49
Uniting For Health: Addressing Climate Change On World Environment Day
June 05, 2024 25:23
Rising Temperatures, Declining Nutrition: How Climate Change Impacts Our Food
June 05, 2024 3:29
Climate Chronicles: Unveiling Health Impact
June 03, 2024 0:30
High Heat: Climate Change Hitting Hard?
May 30, 2024 10:16
  • Major Crackdown Launched On Terror Network In J&K After Doda Encounter
    July 18, 2024 7:19

    Major Crackdown Launched On Terror Network In J&K After Doda Encounter

  • Joe Biden Tests Positive For Covid, Latest Poll Says "Biden Should Drop Out"
    July 18, 2024 10:39

    Joe Biden Tests Positive For Covid, Latest Poll Says "Biden Should Drop Out"

  • 8 Indians Among 9 Rescued By Navy After Oil Tanker Capsizes Off Oman
    July 18, 2024 2:06

    8 Indians Among 9 Rescued By Navy After Oil Tanker Capsizes Off Oman

  • Caught On Camera: Smiles, Chatter As Keir Starmer, Rishi Sunak Attend King's Speech
    July 18, 2024 2:01

    Caught On Camera: Smiles, Chatter As Keir Starmer, Rishi Sunak Attend King's Speech

  • Nationwide Shutdown In Bangladesh As Protests Rage On
    July 18, 2024 3:55

    Nationwide Shutdown In Bangladesh As Protests Rage On

  • Top Headlines Of The Day From Across The Globe: July 18, 2024
    July 18, 2024 1:56

    Top Headlines Of The Day From Across The Globe: July 18, 2024

  • Joe Biden Tests Positive For Covid As Age Worries Mount
    July 18, 2024 3:55

    Joe Biden Tests Positive For Covid As Age Worries Mount

  • Top Headlines Of The Day: July 18, 2024
    July 18, 2024 1:33

    Top Headlines Of The Day: July 18, 2024

  • Hindu Families Observe Muharram In This Tamil Nadu Village
    July 18, 2024 1:41

    Hindu Families Observe Muharram In This Tamil Nadu Village

  • 'Moidams' In Assam Recommended For UNESCO World Heritage List
    July 18, 2024 2:22

    'Moidams' In Assam Recommended For UNESCO World Heritage List

  • Celebrating Priyanka Chopra's 42nd Birthday. A Look At Her Stellar Film Journey
    July 18, 2024 1:28

    Celebrating Priyanka Chopra's 42nd Birthday. A Look At Her Stellar Film Journey

  • Bhumi Pednekar Celebrates 35th Birthday
    July 18, 2024 1:06

    Bhumi Pednekar Celebrates 35th Birthday

  • Vadodara Priest Cools Down 'Tazia' Before Curial During Muharram
    July 18, 2024 2:07

    Vadodara Priest Cools Down 'Tazia' Before Curial During Muharram

  • Days After Attack In J&K's Doda, Village Defence Guards Jump Into 'Action Mode'
    July 18, 2024 4:17

    Days After Attack In J&K's Doda, Village Defence Guards Jump Into 'Action Mode'

  • Ola, Uber Drivers Hold Impromptu Strike, Refuse To Drive For An Hour At Delhi Airport
    July 17, 2024 1:25

    Ola, Uber Drivers Hold Impromptu Strike, Refuse To Drive For An Hour At Delhi Airport

  • Ex-Senior Cop Explains How The Rich Think They Can Get Away With Law
    July 17, 2024 2:15

    Ex-Senior Cop Explains How The Rich Think They Can Get Away With Law

  • Why No Action Against Accused's Parents: Mumbai Hit-And-Run Victim's Relative
    July 17, 2024 3:08

    Why No Action Against Accused's Parents: Mumbai Hit-And-Run Victim's Relative

  • "Rich, Powerful Labelled As Murderers Now": Lawyer Of Pune Porsche Case Accused
    July 17, 2024 1:56

    "Rich, Powerful Labelled As Murderers Now": Lawyer Of Pune Porsche Case Accused

  • "Saw Hell On Earth Due To Negligence": Father Of Accident Victim
    July 17, 2024 1:36

    "Saw Hell On Earth Due To Negligence": Father Of Accident Victim

  • The Biggest Stories Of July 17, 2024
    July 17, 2024 19:45

    The Biggest Stories Of July 17, 2024

  • No President Nod To Replacing Governor As Punjab Universities' Chancellor
    July 17, 2024 2:21

    No President Nod To Replacing Governor As Punjab Universities' Chancellor

Our Offerings: NDTV
  • मध्य प्रदेश
  • राजस्थान
  • इंडिया
  • मराठी
  • 24X7
Choose Your Destination