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જગતભરની જમાતને એક મુબારક તાલીકાની નવાજેશ ફરમાવેલ છે, જેને ધી ઇસ્માઈલી મારફત શેર કરવામાં આવેલ છે.
The Family Emergency Handbook is an initiative by the Conciliation and Arbitration Board, India along with the Aga Khan Economic Planning Board, India.
The objective of this handbook is to have all relevant financial information available in an easy format in the case of an emergency. The handbook is exhaustive and we recommend you download, fill in and upload a copy of this handbook to a secure location informing decision making family members of its location
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મૌલાના હાઝર ઇમામે ઇમામત દિનના પ્રસંગે, જગતભરની જમાતને એક મુબારક તાલીકાની નવાજેશ ફરમાવેલ છે, જેને ધી ઇસ્માઈલી મારફત શેર કરવામાં આવેલ છે.
Hidden among the bustling streets of South Mumbai and its sprawling skyline lies a haven of solace and peace: Hasanabad. Often described as ‘Mumbai’s Taj Mahal’, the monument is a mausoleum or dargah: the final resting place of Imam Hasan Ali Shah, the 46th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims.
આપણા પ્યારા મૌલાના હાઝર ઇમામે નવરોઝના પ્રસંગે મહેરબાનીપૂર્વક જગતભરની જમાતો ઉપર એક તાલીકા મુબારકની નવાજેશ ફરમાવેલ છે, જેને The Ismaili મારફત શેર કરવામાં આવેલ છે.
State of the Economy – February 2021
India’s economy is recovering at a better-than-expected pace with an uptick in consumer confidence and growth seen in businesses seen across technology, healthcare and exports. Ratings agency S&P Global in its latest report has predicted that the Indian economy will grow at 10% in Fiscal 2022 attributing consistently good agriculture performance, a flattening of the Covid-19 curve and a pickup in government spending as key contributors. Having said that, the report also talks about Covid-19 vaccination as critical to India`s recovery and as key to normalizing demand.
When the pandemic struck and forced a nation-wide lockdown, it decimated thousands of small businesses across India. Gripped by uncertainty, and burdened with the costs of rent and inventory, many small businesses struggled to survive. As an immediate response to support the Jamat’s financial needs, the Ismailia Co-operative Credit Society Limited, Hyderabad (ICCS), launched a new series of financial products, offering a much-needed financial lifeline to the Jamat during this time.
How does interest compounding work? How should you weigh investment risks and returns? Why does a credit score matter?
સાલગિરહ મુબારકના પ્રસંગે મૌલાના હાઝર ઇમામે કરમબક્ષિશ કરી જગતભરની જમાતો ઉપર એક તાલીકા મુબારકની નવાજેશ ફરમાવેલ છે જેને ધી ઇસ્માઈલી દ્વારા શેર કરવામાં આવેલ છે
Want to pursue a great education but need financial support? For many years the Aga Khan Education Board’s (AKEB,I) Tertiary Scholarship Programme (TSP) has helped support the hopes and aspirations of students from the India Jamat. Three TSP alumni share their story on how the scholarship programme has helped bridge the gap between dreams and reality.
India's GDP contracted sharply by a record 23.9% in the April-June 2020 quarter because of the nation-wide lockdown imposed by the government. This quarter is the first instance of economic contraction for the country in the last four decades. In June, the International Monetary Fund announced that India’s GDP could decline by
4.5% in financial year 2020-’21 and bounce back to grow at 6% in 2021-’22.
Kidz Klub at home is an initiative for the 0-6 years age group, that aims to support child development through activities that parents can do with their children using materials that are available at home. These activities were curated with a focus on developing fine and gross motor skills, numeracy, literacy as well as sensory and self-help skills. These activities ensure a parent- child bonding time, endorses the holistic development of a child's social, emotional, language, cognitive and physical needs and meets the educational and recreational needs of a child.
Responding to crises often requires us to think quickly; providing agile and adaptable solutions that can evolve with a changing context. In India, when the pandemic forced the closure of schools and Religious Education Centres, AKEB and ITREB in India took their learning programmes online for the first time ever.
Across the world, education has been one of the most severely disrupted areas in the wake of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Through the introduction of various online initiatives, the Aga Khan Economic Planning Board (AKEPB) in India has invested in upskilling for teachers, to help them navigate the new world of online education.
As India rapidly urbanizes, pockets of rural Gujarat continue to remain home to smaller communities of the Jamat. Anchored to their land and with strong ties to their community, they often live in areas that are seismically active. Since 2012, the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat’s Rural Habitat Development Programme, has focused on working with these communities to improve the resilience and safety of their built environment. In transforming their living spaces from houses to homes, the programme has helped improve residents’ quality of life.
