Livelihoods Update 27th Feb 2026

24% of India’s household tap water samples failed microbiological standards. 73% of households drink this water,…

Livelihoods Update 18 February 2026

India could lose 2.8% of its GDP by 2030, and 8.7% by 2050, if heat-action plans…

Livelihoods Update 6th Feb 2026

Indian cities are warming up faster than India’s rural areas, with temperatures expected to rise by…

Livelihoods Update 6 Jan 2026

India has become the world’s largest rice producer, crossing China, reaching a total production of 150.18…

Livelihoods Update: 23 June 2025

Bihar CM, Nitish Kumar, has raised Bihar’s Social Security Scheme pension amount from Rs. 400 p.m.…

Livelihoods Update: 02 Jun 2025

Specially cultivated microbes can nullify pesticide residues by 75 – 90%: Study.   If the current…

Livelihoods Update: 20 May 2025

8.6% more households have registered under the MGNREGS scheme, but the persondays of employment have dropped…

Livelihoods Update: 28 Apr 2025

Leaves of many tropical forest and agroforestry species in the Western Ghats are reaching temperatures which…

Livelihoods Update: 17 Apr 2025

India’s export of organic products rose by 35% in 2024-25 from 494.8 million$in the previous year…

Livelihoods Update: 7 Apr 2025

Women hold 39.2% of bank accounts in India, and 42.2% of bank accounts in rural areas.…