Livelihoods Update 8 December 2023

33.33% of the 1.7 lakh suicides in India in 2022, were of daily wage earners and farmers, mainly due to family problems and illness: Crime in India 2022 Report.

 

69 million of the world’s poor children live in 40 of the world’s richest countries: Innocenti Report.

 

Arjun Munda will be the next Union Agriculture Minister, after Narendra Singh Tomar resigned from the post.

 

RBI has raised its GDP growth rate expectations for FY24 from 6.5% to 7%, and inflation expectations are held steady at 5.4%.

 

UNICEF’s Generation Unlimited will start the Green Rising initiative in COP28 in Dubai on 8 Dec 2023, to encourage youth to get involved in green initiatives and reduce impact of climate change.

Livelihoods Update 8 December 2023

 

 

 

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