by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Risk Management
“States of West Bengal and Bihar are reported to be most affected by arsenic contamination of groundwater irrigation by contaminated groundwater is the major route for arsenic entry into agricultural soil which ultimately leads to its entry into the food chain,” the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 8, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (ABPM-JAY) provides annual health coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh per family for secondary and tertiary care, targeting low-income earners nationwide through a centrally funded program supported by both the Union...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
While the national in-hospital mortality rate among children suffering from pneumonia is 1.9 per cent, over 3 per cent succumb to the disease within three months of returning home Lucknow: Children in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are nearly twice at risk of succumbing to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
According to the report, the state is home to about 2.97 crore families out of which more than 94 lakh (34.13 per cent) live on an income of Rs 6,000 or less a month Patna: A third of Bihar families survive on Rs 200 or less a day, caste survey revealsMore than a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2023 | Data, Health, Policy
The Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) in association with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, has already installed indigenously developed sensor-based AQMs in 432 blocks, covering 33 districts, in the state Patna: The Bihar government is all set...