New Energy Outlook Report 2022: According to the 2022 New Energy Outlook report (by BloombergNEF), it is still possible to keep the temperature increase to 1.77 degrees Celsius with determined action. Limiting global temperature increases to 1.5 degrees Celsius will not be easy to achieve. Hence, the report analysed Net Zero scenarios or routes that, […]
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Second Edition Of The State Of Finance For Nature Report
Second Edition Of The State Of Finance For Nature Report: The second edition of the State of Finance for Nature report was released. The report was released jointly by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) along with the Economics of Land Degradation initiative of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) of Germany, the […]
Bulletin On Maternal Mortality Ratio
Bulletin On Maternal Mortality Ratio: The Registrar General of India released a special bulletin on Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR). It revealed that India achieved a significant milestone by reaching the National health policy (NHP) target for MMR. The maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is the number of maternal deaths during a specific time period per 100,000 […]
Global Water Resources Report 2021: WMO
Global Water Resources Report 2021: WMO WMO (World Meteorological Organization) has released its first annual State of Global Water Resources Report 2021. The aim of this annual report is to support monitoring and management of global freshwater resources in an era of growing demand and limited supplies. The report focuses on three major areas: Streamflow, […]
Tribal Development Report 2022
Tribal Development Report 2022: India’s tribal communities form 8.6 percent of the country’s population according to the 2011 Census. The Tribal Development Report 2022, launched by the Bharat Rural Livelihood Foundation (BRLF) in two volumes, claims to be the first of its kind since 1947. The report stated that indigenous communities of India have been […]
CCUS Policy Framework And Its Deployment : NITI Aayog Report
CCUS Policy Framework And Its Deployment : NITI Aayog Report NITI Aayog has released a study report, titled ‘Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) Policy Framework and its Deployment Mechanism in India’. The report explores the importance of Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage as an emission reduction strategy to achieve deep decarbonization from the hard-to-abate […]
Times Higher Education Global Employability University Ranking And Survey (GEURS)
Times Higher Education Global Employability University Ranking And Survey (GEURS): The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi was ranked among the top 50 in the Global University Employability Rankings by Times Higher Education (THE). The Global Employability University Ranking and Survey (GEURS) reveals the top 250 universities in the world that are producing employable graduates […]
Periodic Labour Force Survey : National Statistical Office
Periodic Labour Force Survey : National Statistical Office The National Statistical Office (NSO) has released the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). The unemployment rate in urban areas for persons aged above 15 eased to 7.2% in July-September 2022 from 9.8% in July-September 2021. Findings of the PLFS (July-September 2022): The unemployment ratio is defined as […]
Climate Change Performance Index 2023
Climate Change Performance Index 2023: India has ranked 8th in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2023. CCPI: Published by Germanwatch, the New Climate Institute and the Climate Action Network annually since 2005. It is an independent monitoring tool for tracking the climate protection performance of 57 countries and the European Union. These countries collectively […]
5 Bacteria Types Claimed 6.8 Lakh Lives In India In 2019: Lancet Report
5 Bacteria Types Claimed 6.8 Lakh Lives In India In 2019: Lancet Report Five bacteria types :E. coli, S. pneumoniae, K. pneumoniae, S. aureus and A. baumanii caused nearly 6.8 lakh deaths in India in 2019, according to a study published in The Lancet journal. Findings of the study: In 2019 – the year before […]