Livelihoods Update: 13 May 2025

India had 5.4 million displacements in 2024, due to floods, storms and other disasters, which is the highest in 12 years: Study.

 

The Central Government has approved provision of another 2.8 million tonnes of rice from the Food Corporation of India, for ethanol production for Dec 2024 – Oct 2025 period.

 

India tops the world in manufacturing and service activity calculated as per the Purchasing Managers’ Index: J.P.Morgan Report.

 

Exposure to 5 minutes of ads for high fat, salt or sugar foods, made children of ages 7-15 years, eat an average of 130 extra calories a day: Study.

 

Biometric Face Authentication and use of Point-of-Sale machines have been made mandatory for MSP purchases of Pulses and oil seeds from next kharif season 2025-26.

 

Livelihoods Update: 13 May 2025

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