Livelihoods Update 26th March 2026

India is the sixth most polluted country globally, Delhi is the world’s most polluted capital. Pakistan is the world’s most polluted country: 2025 World Air Quality Report.

 

India has unveiled ambitious new UN climate targets for 2035, at 60% non-fossil fuel cumulative electric power installed capacity by 2035.

 

A Supreme Court ruling, by CJI Surya Kant, widening the doors for permanent commissions for women in the armed forces, by ordering a more inclusive evaluation as more than 30% of women officers were previously denied commission due to systemic discrimination.

 

The Ministry of Finance has officially retained India’s retail inflation target at 4% for the next five years: Economic Times Report.

 

63% of Indians currently work on-site despite 75% of employees preferring hybrid arrangements hybrid models: Great Place To Work India’s Voice of India on Return to Office report.

Livelihoods Update 26th March 2026