Indian farmers get only 33.33% of the final selling price of fruits and vegetables, with the rest going to wholesalers and retailers: RBI data.
India has eliminated trachoma as a public health concern, and is the 3rd country in WHO’s South-East Asia Region to reach this milestone: WHO.
BigBasket, Urban Company, Swiggy and Zomato topped the FairWork India Ratings 2024, with each of them getting 6 out of 10 points, but none ensured workers get a living wage.
Business Correspondent Sakhis have facilitated transactions of Rs. 27,000 crore in UP, and earned Rs. 75 crore in return as commission in the past 4.5 years.
Women get disproportionately less jobs in sustainable industries, despite growing employment opportunities in these sectors in the world: IMF data.
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