Livelihoods Update 14 October 2024

Average farm landholdings in India have reduced from 1.08 hectares in 2016-17 to 0.74 hectares in 2021-22, a reduction of 31%: All India Rural Financial Inclusion Survey 2021-22.

 

India is ranked 105th amongst 127 countries covered in global hunger rankings, which puts it in the serious category along with 42 other countries including Pakistan and Afghanistan: Global Hunger Index.

 

India’s white rumped vulture population fell by 98% and the slender billed vulture population fell by 93% from 1992-2002: Living Planet Report 2024.

 

The Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education & the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology are working together to give students practical education tailored to the current needs of the industry.

 

The Central Government has revoked President’s rule in Jammu & Kashmir, late night on 13 Oct 2024.

 

Livelihoods Update 14 October 2024

 

 

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