Livelihoods Update 22nd July 2025

Odisha (96.7%), Karnataka (93.6%), Telangana (85.3%) and TN (83.3%) had the fastest growth in per capita income in India between FY15 and FY25: Study.

 

Nearly 75% of people from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and North India, and 41% from South India and Pakistan, consumed ultra-processed foods every day: Study.

 

Female participation in apprenticeship schemes grew from 22.79% in 2024-25 to 25.80% in 2025-26: Skill Development Ministry.

 

LIC is working with the Rural Development Department to promote Bima Sakhi Yojana, which gives monthly stipends to women with a stipendiary LIC agency career in rural areas for 3 years.

 

India will need 2.4 trillion$ by 2050 and 10.9 trillion$ by 2070 to meet the urban infrastructure requirements for an estimated 951 million urban population: Study.

 

Livelihoods Update 22nd July 2025