Women and Men in India 2024: Selected Indicators and Data Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India, recently released the 26th edition of its publication titled “Women and Men in India 2024: Selected Indicators and Data”. It is published by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India. It […]
Category: Important Reports
Technology and Innovation Report 2025
Technology and Innovation Report 2025: India has been ranked 10th in the world with significant private investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in 2023, according to the 2025 Technology and Innovation Report. It was released by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). It seeks to address issues in science, technology and innovation that are […]
Compassion And Primary Health Care : WHO Report
Compassion And Primary Health Care : WHO Report The World Health Organization (WHO) released a report titled “Compassion and primaryhealth care(PHC)” highlights compassion as key to improving PHC and addressing rising mental health challenges through patient-centered, dignified care. Compassion in PHC is the recognition of human suffering coupled with the motivation and action to alleviate […]
UNESCO Releases ‘Education and Nutrition: Learn to Eat Well’ Report
UNESCO Releases ‘Education and Nutrition: Learn to Eat Well’ Report: UNESCO released the report “Education and Nutrition: Learn to Eat Well” during the ‘Nutrition for Growth’ event hosted by France on March 27-28, 2025. The report highlights concerns regarding the nutritional quality of school meals worldwide and urges governments to improve food standards in schools.As […]
Third Report on the State of the World’s Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Third Report on the State of the World’s Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: The FAO released the Third Report on the State of the World’s Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture on March 24, 2025. The report highlighted alarming dependency on nine crops and threats to global plant genetic diversity. State of […]
Targeted Species-Specific Conservation
Targeted Species-Specific Conservation: A global study published in PLOS Biology has found that targeted conservation efforts have helped prevent the extinction of numerous animal species, highlighting the effectiveness of species-specific interventions for conservation. Nearly 99.3% of species that improved in the IUCN Red List category since 1980, benefitted from conservation measures. Out of 969 species […]
UNDP Report on Forest Conservation Funding
UNDP Report on Forest Conservation Funding: A UNDP report highlights a significant funding imbalance, revealing that for every $1 invested in forest conservation, $6 is funnelled into industries that contribute to deforestation. Highlights: Funding Gap: $460 billion per year is required to stop deforestation, but current funding falls far short. Misaligned Investments: For every $1 […]
United Nations World Water Development Report (WWDR) 2025
United Nations World Water Development Report (WWDR) 2025: The 2025 UN World Water Development Report says that Retreating glaciers threatens the food and water supply of 2 billion people around the world. Highlight of the WWDR 2025: Theme: Mountains and glaciers – Water towers The report says that “all mountain ranges” have shown evidence of […]
Finland Tops the World Happiness Rankings for the Eighth Consecutive Year
Finland Tops the World Happiness Rankings for the Eighth Consecutive Year: Finland has once again secured its position as the world’s happiest country for the eighth consecutive year, according to the latest global happiness rankings. The study, conducted by the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford in collaboration with Gallup and the UN […]
Water Circularity : Study
Water Circularity : Study A study, “Waste to Worth: Managing India’s Urban Water Crisis Through Wastewater Reuse,” published by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), highlights the need for water circularity by reusing treated wastewater as a solution to both water scarcity and environmental degradation. Water circularity is the practice of recycling, reusing, and […]
