Nearly 40% of pregnant women in India, couldn’t manage to eat 3 meals per day in Oct-Nov 2020 pandemic period, despite no lockdown: ‘Assessing impact of Covid-19 pandemic on socio-economic situation of vulnerable populations’ report.
Child Obesity will rise by 9.1% annually by 2035: World Obesity Atlas 2023.
UN Members sign the world’s first Unified Treaty to protect Biodiversity in the High Seas.
Sikkim Government launches ‘Aama Sasaktikaran Yojana’ to empower homemakers, by opening savings accounts in every mother’s name, and giving them Rs. 20,000 every year.
Madhya Pradesh Government starts cash assistance scheme ‘Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana’ providing Rs. 1,000 per month to native women of age 23-60 years, for 5 years.
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