TB infects 316 people per 1 lakh Indians, which is higher than the figure predicted by WHO (193 per 1 lakh). Delhi has the highest number of TB cases per 1 lakh (both TB (747 per 1 lakh) and pulmonary TB (534 per 1 lakh)): National TB Prevalence Survey 2019-2021.
Around 27.3 million more Indian workers require digital skills for their jobs in the next year. 94% of workers surveyed stated that they required digital skills to cope with changes in their jobs due to the pandemic: Amazon Web Services (AWS) Report.
NIRDPR and ICAI sign MOU to create accounting and auditing standards for rural local bodies, to make them more transparent, accountable and improve their reports.
AP State Government gave 22.45 crore man-days of employment under MGNREGS in 2021-22, of which 23.58% was to SC, 10.14% to ST and 57.26% to women.
Maharashtra Assembly passed a bill to establish special courts for speedy trial of offenses against women and children under the Shakti Act.
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