by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
The new policy targets safety enhancements across 3,968 bridges, including 532 mega structures built over the last 18 years New Delhi: The Bihar government has roped in IIT Delhi and IIT Patna to audit 85 major bridges under its newly launched Bihar State Bridge...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 22, 2025 | Data, Risk Management
According to a report, after the ban on toddy tapping due to Bihar’s prohibition policy, palm trees lost their economic value and have since been widely cut down. This ecological loss appeared to have made rural areas more vulnerable to lightning strikes, with...
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...
