Livelihoods Update: 30 August 2023

Due to PM 2.5 pollution, Indians have lost 5.3 years of their life on average since 2021: Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) report.

 

India will get its lowest monsoon rains in 8 years, due to El Nino hampering September rains: Weather Department Officials.

 

The Skill Development Ministry and Amazon Web Services India initiative will train 30,000 underprivileged youth in cloud skills.

 

Karnataka Government will launch Gruha Lakshmi scheme of Rs. 2000 per month as aid to 1.28 crore women, today.

 

The Central Government will reduce prices of domestic LPG cylinders by Rs. 200 per cylinder for all consumers.

 

Livelihoods Update: 30 August 2023