India is developing a national policy on sustainable aviation fuel to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, by fulfilling fuel blending targets of 1% by 2027, 2% by 2028 and 5% by 2030.
Mirae Asset Foundation and Times Employ India Foundation have together launched the ‘Employability Linked Skill Training’ initiative, giving 100% scholarships to 177 underprivileged youth, including 54 women, to develop market-relevant skills in BFSI and IT sector.
85% of Mumbai’s autorickshaw and taxi drivers are aware of EVs, but 60% don’t adopt it due to high upfront costs, and 62% don’t adopt it due to lack of charging infrastructure: Study.
Women sleep 6%-8% less than men, and women in cities like Kolkata, Hyderabad and Bengaluru have 2-3.5 times more stress linked-hair fall than men: Study.
The Maharashtra Government transferred Rs. 1,892.61 crore to 91.65 lakh farmers, as the 7th instalment of the Namo Shetkari Mahasamman Nidhi Yojana.
