CAG Report on Bihar’s Healthcare: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on Public Health Infrastructure and Management of Health Services (2016-22) highlights critical gaps in Bihar’s healthcare system, including a shortage of doctors, paramedical staff, and issues with blood banks and drug supplies.Findings: 53% fewer doctors than WHO norms; only 58,144 doctors available against […]
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Network Readiness Index 2024
Network Readiness Index 2024 India has improved its position by eleven slots and is now placed at 49th rank as per the Network Readiness Index 2024 (NRI 2024) report released on 21st November 2024. Network Readiness Index maps the network-based readiness landscape of 133 economies based on their performances in four different pillars: Technology, People, […]
Femicides in 2023: Global Estimates of Intimate Partner/Family Member Femicides report
Femicides in 2023: Global Estimates of Intimate Partner/Family Member Femicides report The Femicides in 2023: Global Estimates of Intimate Partner/Family Member Femicides report was on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25th November). It was released by UN Women and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) highlighting the […]
Access To Medicine Foundation : 2024 Index Report
Access To Medicine Foundation : 2024 Index Report The Access to Medicine Foundation released its 2024 Index Report, evaluating pharmaceutical companies’ efforts to enhance medicine access in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) despite ongoing challenges. Highlights of the Access to Medicine Index Report 2024: LMICs, despite being home to 80% of the global population, account […]
Marine Fisheries Census 2025
Marine Fisheries Census 2025: On World Fisheries Day 2024, the Centre launched transformative initiatives in the fisheries sector, including the Marine Fisheries Census 2025 and the National Plan of Action on Sharks.It is Fully digital process using mobile apps and virtual servers for real-time data collection.,Covers 1.2 million households across India’s coastline, including remote locations […]
Data from National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)- German GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment
Data from National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)- German GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment: Between 2015 and 2023, freshwater stored on land, including lakes, rivers, and groundwater, fell by 1,200 cubic kilometres. India: Home to 18% of the global population, India has just 4% of the world’s freshwater resources and occupies only 2.4% of […]
State Of The World’s Children 2024
State Of The World’s Children 2024: The world is facing an unprecedented crisis with nearly half of all children – about 1 billion – living in countries that face a high risk of climate and environmental hazards, the UNICEF’s State of the World’s Children 2024 (SOWC-2024) report said recently. State of the World’s Children (SOWC) […]
Grievance Redressal Assessment And Index
Grievance Redressal Assessment And Index: The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology has launched Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index (GRAI) 2023. Grievance Redressal Assessment And Index was conceptualized and designed by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India based on the recommendation of Parliamentary Standing Committee of […]
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees: India has fulfilled its annual contribution of USD 5 million for the year 2024-25 to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), with the release of the second tranche of USD 2.5 million.
CAG Report on Urban Local Bodies
CAG Report on Urban Local Bodies: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India highlighted critical gaps in the functioning of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) across 18 states, 31 years after the 74th Constitutional Amendment was introduced to empower these self-governing institutions. Data on Urban Local Bodies: ULBs face a 42% gap between their resources […]
