With 2022 as the fifth warmest year, India is facing a higher impact of global warming. This has raised questions about the preparedness of states for extreme weather events.
As companies return to ‘normal’ and gain a sense of semblance, there is pressure to make up for the lost time and concentrate on creating value for money whether with ‘processes or people.’
Having recorded the hottest February, IMD forecasts an enhanced probability of heat waves during summers. The main problem as predicted is the threat of crop damage.
The year 2023 has already been a testament to the fact that a climate crisis is upon us. Here’s a look at the role of forests in mitigating climate risks, purifying our air, and sequestering carbon.
Recent global studies highlight that digital transformation’s benefits are not reaching most women. In Rajasthan, innovation and technology have made gradual inroads that may strengthen gender equality.
The abnormal cold temperatures are extremely harsh on the older population, especially people with comorbidities, the homeless, in addition to those living in slums and lower socio-economic rungs.
As India is focusing on bringing children back to classrooms with schools gradually opening across the country, the Union Budget 2022-23 was looked up to with great hopes that it would fill crucial gaps in the education milieu. The 20 percent increase in the budget for the key government school education programme, Samagra Shiksha is a […]
Had Aarti not discovered that she was eligible for a government scholarship, she would likely have dropped out of school long ago. With only one earning member in a family of eight, educating children, especially girls, was a luxury the family couldn’t afford. So, when she found out that she could seek the government’s aid […]
The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced a new partnership under the Sustainable Access to Markets and Resources for Innovative Delivery of Healthcare (SAMRIDH) initiative, which aims to improve access to affordable and quality healthcare for vulnerable populations in tier-2 and tier-3 cities, and rural and […]
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced a new partnership under the Sustainable Access to Markets and Resources for Innovative Delivery of Healthcare (SAMRIDH) initiative, which will improve access to affordable and quality healthcare for vulnerable populations in tier-2 and tier-3 cities, and rural and tribal regions. […]
India is seeing a drop in the total amount of investment as part of GDP which is central to economic growth. Today, this stands at nearly 32% now from the earlier 39% in 2008 till 2011. We can surely bounce back but at the moment, signs are weak. Read More
Aarti not discovered that she was eligible for a government scholarship, she would likely have dropped out of school long ago. With only one earning member in a family of eight, educating children, especially girls, was a luxury the family couldn’t afford. Read More
