Livelihoods Update 27 Nov 2025

India’s agriculture is amongst the most vulnerable in the Asia-Pacific region, due to rising heat stress: Study.

 

The Union Agriculture Minister, launched Nayi Chetna 4.0 initiative, organised by DAY-NRLM, to support 2 crore SHG women. It seeks to strengthen community action against gender‑based violence, promote safe mobility, economic participation, and gender‑responsive policies.

 

Insurers only cover about 70% of cancer treatment costs in India: Study.

 

93% of Indian organisations have adopted AI, and 71% strengthened their privacy measures after AI rollout: Study.

 

83% of companies now run structured or fully integrated wellbeing frameworks. Only 41% provide structured disease management: Study.

 

Indonesia has been hit by the Cyclone Senyar, the second ever cyclone in the Malacca strait, on 26th November. Heavy rain warnings have been issued for TN, Kerala, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Mahe.

 

Livelihoods Update 27 Nov 2025