Livelihoods Update: 2 November 2023

Breathing polluted air raises the risk of Type 2 Diabetes significantly in India: BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care Study.

 

Artificial Intelligence will create 4.7 million new tech jobs in India, by 2027: ServiceNow and Pearson study.

 

70% of rural households have been given tap water connection till date, total connected households reaching 13,47,50,894: Jal Jeevan Mission Data.

 

Only 16% of Indian STEM faculty members in Indian Universities and Institutions are women: ‘Women’s representation in Indian academia and conferences’ study.

 

India’s cotton yield in 2023-24 will be lowest in 15 years, dropping by 20% to 29.51 million bales: Cotton Association of India estimates.

Livelihoods Update: 2 November 2023

 

 

 

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