Livelihoods Update 22 October 2024

66.67% of an Indian agricultural household’s monthly income comes from non-cultivation sources: Study.   32.5% of…

Livelihoods Update 17 October 2024

India has achieved a milestone of installing 4 lakh rooftop solar units, under the PM Kisan…

Livelihoods Update 8 October 2024

India’s academic freedom has fallen from 0.6 points to 0.2 points from 2013 to 2023: Free…

Livelihoods Update 7 October 2024

47.8% of the employees in India’s manufacturing sector in 2024 are self-employed, 43.4% are regular wage…

Livelihoods Update 6 September 2024

Around 60000 to 70000 infant deaths were prevented annually between 2014 and 2020 due to toilet…

Livelihoods Update 29 August 2024

The gender pay gap has risen to 22%-30% in tech sector; due to structural inequalities, unequal…

Livelihoods Update 28 August 2024

Air pollution exceeding the national standards will increase death risk by 86% for newborns, 100%-120% for…

Livelihoods Update 07 August 2024

Ground-level ozone pollution is rising in India’s major cities, and it is invisible and is a…

Livelihoods Update 9 July 2024

47.7% of India’s soil cover is vulnerable to floods, and 32.8% to droughts: Study.   27…

Livelihoods Update 4 July 2024

Poverty in India declined from 21.2% in 2011-12 to 8.5% in 2022-24, despite the pandemic: ‘Rethinking…