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 […]
Category: Important Reports
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 […]
Adaptation Gap Report 2024: Come hell And High Water
Adaptation Gap Report 2024: Come hell And High Water The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) released the Adaptation Gap Report 2024: Come hell and high water. The report stresses the need for significant increases in climate adaptation efforts, particularly regarding adaptation financing for developing nations. Key Findings of the Adaptation Gap Report 2024: The adaptation […]
State of the Climate 2024 Report
State of the Climate 2024 Report: The WMO State of the Climate 2024 Update once again issues a Red Alert at the sheer pace of climate change in a single generation, turbo-charged by ever-increasing greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere. State of the Climate 2024 Report: 2024 is on track to be the warmest year, […]
World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI) 2024
World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI) 2024: The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published the World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI) 2024, highlighting significant growth in intellectual property filings worldwide. Key Highlights: 15.7% growth in patent applications in 2023, the fastest among the top 20 origins globally. India ranked 6th in patent filings with 64,480 applications, over […]
