Livelihoods Update 27 August 2024

66% (21,063) of the rape victims in 2022, in the National Crime Records Bureau, are in the age group of 18-30 years; reiterates the need for creating safety measures and enhancing sensitivity regarding the matter, to improve female labour force participation.: Study.

 

Low income groups earning income less than Rs. 3 lakh p.a. are driving e-commerce platforms: Study.

 

.Only 153 projects have been completed under the Micro and Small Enterprises Cluster Development Programme, which is roughly 50% of total approved projects since FY 17-18: MSME Ministry Annual Report for FY 23-24.

 

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, has proposed amendments to the Contaminated Sites Rules, 2024; changes involve matching the concept that those who are responsible for doing damage to the environment, will bear the cost of the cleanup as well.

 

Even after almost 20 years of introduction of plea bargaining, its use in India is still minimal: Study.

Livelihoods Update 27 August 2024

 

 

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