94.8% of minor irrigation schemes of India’s total 23.14 million schemes, depend heavily on groundwater: Irrigation…
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Livelihoods Update: 1 August 2023
44% of the rural households in the Scheduled Tribe areas in India haven’t yet got…
Livelihoods Update: 14 July 2023
72% of districts in India face extreme flood events, but only 25% have early warning systems:…
Livelihoods Update: 22 June 2023
Maharashtra Government advises farmers to stop sowing kharif crops till the state receives 80-100mm of rainfall,…
Livelihoods Update: 15 May 2023
The Central Government plans to inculcate Artificial Intelligence in its skilling programmes, and has set up…
Livelihoods Update: 3 May 2023
23% of the world’s jobs will change in the next 5 years; moreover, there will be…
Livelihoods Update: 4 April 2023
20.7% of Indian households became poor due to expenditure on treating mental illnesses: ‘Catastrophic Health Expenditure…
Livelihoods Update: 1 March 2023
Unemployment rate for rural women rose by 1.6%, whereas that for men fell by 1.2%: Women…
Livelihoods Update: 24 February 2023
Aquatic food can be used to cover nutrient deficiencies in Indians: Study. FSSAI prescribes standards to…
Livelihoods Update: 3 February 2023
Odisha Government’s Urban Wage Employment scheme viz. ‘MUKTA’ has won the World Resources Institute’s ‘Ross Centre…