Livelihoods Update 22 Dec 2025

Rising CO2 levels have led to a reduction of 3.2% on an average in nutrients like zinc, iron and protein, in 43 crops: Study.

 

9% skill boost to the workforce, could generate 9.3 million jobs in India by 2030: Study.

 

BJP cornered 85% of the total political donations in 2024-25. Total political donations for BJP rose by 53% to Rs. 6,088 crore after the scrapping of anonymous electoral bonds: Study.

 

The Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission, has received Presidential approval, and replaces MGNREGA. It guarantees 125 days of wage employment.

 

India has saved up to 10 billion$ annually, by shifting to Aadhar linked digital payments and biometric checks: Study.

 

Job hiring grew by 6-7% year-on-year, due to hiring hikes in Hospitality (23%), Education (28%), Real Estate (17%) and Insurance: Study.

 

Livelihoods Update 22 Dec 2025