Category: Social Sector
Krishi Sakhi Convergence Program
Prime Minister granted certificates to 30,000 Krishi Sakhis under Krishi Sakhi Convergence Program (KSCP).
Global Gender Gap Report 2024
Recently, the Global Gender Gap Report 2024 was released by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage
WHO Designates CCRAS-NIIMH Collaborating Centre for Traditional Medicine Research
PM Awas Yojana
Government to provide assistance to construct 3 crore new Rural and Urban Houses under PMAY
Koya Tribe
Special Enforcement Bureau raids on Mahua liquor in Andhra Pradesh have targeted Koya tribe, threatening their traditional practices.
Lushai Tribe
A rare hemi-parasitic terrestrial plant (Phtheirospermum lushaiorum) has been found in Phawngpui National Park of Mizoram.
Ultra-processed food (UPF)
A 30-year-long U.S. study found that consuming UPF is associated with a higher risk of early death.
Neglected Tropical Disease
WHO releases progress report on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs)
World Migration Report 2024
India received $111 billion in remittances in 2022: World Migration Report 2024
Global Immunisation Report
A study by the World Health Organisation (WHO) revealed that Global Immunisation efforts have saved an estimated 154 million lives over the past 50 years.