Livelihoods Update 7 Jan 2026

India’s Generative AI adoption has reached high levels, at 62% usage and 94% awareness, making it amongst the top countries for Gen AI adoption: Study.

 

25 students leave India per 1 student that comes to India for study, resulting in loss of talent and 70 billion$ spent by Indians on foreign education: Study.

 

The Posts Department and Rural Development Ministry are working together to provide inclusive and sustainable rural development, digital services to SHG members and certification.

 

Bhopal has lost nearly 50% of its water supply due to leakages and inefficiencies. Indore has lost 65%: CAG Report.

 

SmartGreen Aquaculture, a Hyderabad base startup, has started India’s first inland trout farming facility that will create jobs for 200 people, and integrate hatcheries, farming and processing.

 

Livelihoods Update 7 Jan 2026