by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 23, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
“In collaboration with Jal Shakti ministry, we are exploring ways to maximize usage of surface water. For example, if water of a canal is presently irrigating 100 hectare of agricultural land, how can we take it to 150 hectare using various means but same amount...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 26, 2024 | Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance
The action of Malaysian re/insurance broker Confinance in reinsurance transaction caused inconvenience to TATA-AIG in India which could have potential loss to the insurer and to policyholders. It is considered view that the action of Confinance is deliberate and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
While hearing a matter pertaining to the debilitating air pollution in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), the bench flagged issues like crop residue burning, vehicular pollution and burning of waste in the open were the major contributors to pollution during...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 20, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
The development comes less than a month after the Centre signed an agreement with six states, including Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Rajasthan, to begin the digital crop survey Additional Chief Secretary (agriculture) Devesh Chaturvedi said that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 22, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
”Heatwaves in the 2022 pre-monsoon season in India and Pakistan caused a decline in crop yields. This, combined with the banning of wheat exports and restrictions on rice exports in India after the start of the conflict in Ukraine, has threatened the...