Women And Men In India 2022: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the 24th issue of “Women and Men in India 2022” (an annual statistics released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation) India’s sex ratio (females per 1,000 males) is expected to improve to 952 by 2036, up significantly from 943 […]
Category: Important Reports
Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana
Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana: The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment is implementing Integrated Programme for Senior Citizens (IPSrC), a component of Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana. It is a Central Sector Scheme, which is formerly known as National Action Plan for Senior Citizens. Its vision is to create a society where senior citizens live healthy, […]
Freshwater Shortage Report
Freshwater Shortage Report: A global study released by Circle of Blue and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) analysed attitudes towards freshwater shortages by surveying almost 30,000 people from 31 countries. People in Argentina, South Korea, Vietnam, Colombia, Germany and Peru reported the largest increases in concerns about water shortages over the past few years. […]
World Air Quality Report 2022
World Air Quality Report 2022: According to the World Air Quality Report prepared by IQAir, Delhi ranked 4th out of 50 of the world’s most polluted cities in terms of PM2.5 levels in 2022. Out of 131 countries, India ranked 8th with a population weighted average PM2.5 level of 53.3 μg/m3 in 2022. Key Findings […]
Report On India’s Arms Imports : SIPRI
Report On India’s Arms Imports : SIPRI According to a recent report released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), the five largest arms importers in the world during 2018-22 were India, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Australia, and China. Highlights of the SIPRI Report: The US was the world’s topmost military exporter in the past […]
International Panel Of Experts On Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food) Report
International Panel Of Experts On Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food) Report: The recent IPES report highlights the global hunger crisis amid high debt. Key Findings:- At least 21 countries including Afghanistan, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Haiti, Lebanon, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, and Zimbabwe were nearing catastrophic levels of both debt distress and rising hunger in 2022. The world’s […]
Sodium Intake : WHO Report
Sodium Intake : WHO Report According to the WHO Global Report on Sodium Intake, Reduction two million deaths can be prevented by 2025 and seven million by 2030 if policies recommended by the World Health Organization to reduce sodium intake are implemented. Of the 194 WHO member states, 55 per cent have implemented sodium reduction […]
ILO-UNICEF Report
ILO-UNICEF Report: ILO (International Labour Organization) and UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund) has released a report titled- “More than a billion reasons: The urgent need to build universal social protection for children”, which states that just 1 in 4 children are shielded by social protection, leaving others exposed to poverty, exclusion and multidimensional deprivations. Findings […]
CO2 Emissions Report 2022 : IEA
CO2 Emissions Report 2022:IEA According to the CO2 Emissions in 2022 Report by the International Energy Agency Global energy-related CO2 emissions increased by less than 1% in 2022 The report highlights rise in emissions was significantly lower than the exceptional increase of over six per cent in 2021. It recommended stronger steps to accelerate the […]
Hunger Funding Gap Report : By Action Against Hunger
Hunger Funding Gap Report : By Action Against Hunger A report titled “2023 Hunger Funding Gap Report: What’s Needed to Stop the Global Hunger Crisis” was released recently by Action Against Hunger, a global humanitarian organisation. According to this report, countries witnessing the worst hunger crisis received less hunger funding than countries with lower rates […]
