by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Through initiatives like the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY), which aims to develop tertiary healthcare capabilities in clinical treatment, medical research, and in teaching to far-flung areas in the country. It intends to address regional disparities...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Right now, 22 countries across the world are fighting outbreaks of the acute diarrhoeal infection caused by eating or drinking contaminated food or water. Cholera cases climbed in 2022, following years of falling numbers of cases, and the trend is expected to continue...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2023 | Health, Intermediaries, Policy
At the UN General Assembly’s first-of-its-kind science session, held in early February, epidemiologists and researchers had called for a global pandemic warning system. Suggestions included forging a new global digital collaboration comprising a network of researchers...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2023 | Indian News, Pension & Social Security
In November 2022, the Supreme Court had upheld Employees’ Pension (Amendment) Scheme 2014. The EPS amendment of August 22, 2014 had raised the pensionable salary cap to Rs 15,000 a month from Rs 6,500 a month, and allowed members along with their employers to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2023 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Pension & Social Security, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
An impending challenge employees or workers may face in India, is the risk of inadequate pension arrangements after retirement from work. As a fallout, individuals may either be required to put severe curbs on their post-retiral expenses or continue working beyond the...