Every day of extreme heat causes poor rural households to lose 2.4% of their on-farm incomes, 1.1% of their crop value and 1.5% of their off-farm income, as compared to non-poor households in India: FAO.
Even short periods of deep meditation, as low as 5 minutes, can enhance learning ability of humans, and make them more open towards new experiences and making more informed decisions: Report.
67% of the total money spent under the Ayushman Bharat scheme went to private hospitals, involving 54% of all beneficiaries, till Dec 2023: Indian Express report.
EastMyTrip.Com signed a MOU with the Rural Development Ministry, to train DAYNRLM’s Women Self Help Groups, under the Lakhpati Didi Yojana, to bring around women-led skill development.
AICTE launched ‘AICTE-VAANI’ scheme, to promote use of Indian regional languages, among faculty and students, to create a more effective learning process.
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