India topped in terms of childhood diabetes and deaths in 2019, and the most disability-adjusted life-years:…
Tag: climate change
Livelihoods Update: 03 July 2023
The Central Government’s Earth Science Ministry will soon launch a pan-India study, to measure climate changes…
Livelihoods Update: 30 June 2023
Every 1°C increase in annual average temperature resulted in 4.49% increase in intimate partner violence (IPV).…
Livelihoods Update: 23 June 2023
Due to the Central Government blocking MGNREGS funds to West Bengal, 13 million West Bengal workers…
Livelihoods Update: 22 June 2023
Maharashtra Government advises farmers to stop sowing kharif crops till the state receives 80-100mm of rainfall,…
Livelihoods Update: 7 June 2023
Only 508 out of 766 districts in India are manual scavenging free: Social Justice Ministry. …
Livelihoods Update: 25 May 2023
11 million people in India were modern slaves in 2021: Global Slavery Index. India ranks…
Livelihoods Update: 23 May 2023
1,38,377 Indians died due to climate disasters between 1970 and 2021: World Meteorological Organisation’s Atlas of…
Livelihoods Update: 22 May 2023
Farmer suicides in India clearly linked to climate change: Urgent preventative action for climate-related suicides in…
Livelihoods Update: 18 May 2023
Having bank account access can help rural Indian households handle climate change better: ‘Financial inclusion helps…