by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
Jaypur: Over 1.2 lakh people have benefitted from free treatment in the first three months of the Rajasthan government's MukhyaMantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojna. As per a statement, over 1.3 crore families have been registered in the cashless facility scheme...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Industry chamber CII on Sunday called for relaunch of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) scheme with mandatory life insurance for all borrowers to ensure that the intent of providing 'Housing for All' does not take a hit due to death or...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
After waiting for more than seven years, John Abraham, a veterinary-doctor-turned-inventor, has finally received the patents for inventing biodiesel from slaughtered chicken waste that offers a mileage of over 38 km a liter at around 40 percent of the current price of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Indian News
New Delhi: With global electric vehicles (EVs) sales expected to boom in the next 12 months, nearly 90 per cent of consumers in India are willing to pay a premium for buying an EV, according to a survey by consultancy firm EY. The EY Mobility Consumer Index (MCI), a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: International Finance Corporation (IFC), a private sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, has decided to provide a loan of USD 250 million (about Rs 1,875 crore) to promote affordable green housing finance for low-income borrowers. Low and...