by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 30, 2022 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
“The state government will provide an advance relief of Rs 3,500 to every affected farmer family in the blocks. The initiative will cost about Rs 1,200 crore to the state exchequer,” Jharkand’s Chief Minister Hemant Soren tweeted “The disaster management...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 28, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in the UK found that even a modest temperature increase of 1.5 degrees Celsius will spell serious consequences in India, China, Ethiopia, Ghana, Brazil, and Egypt Rising global temperatures may lead to more frequent...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 21, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
According to Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) data, only 11 of the 75 UP districts have received normal rainfall till August 19 The situation is particularly grim in East UP, where the rainfall is 50 per cent less than the LPA Lucknow: Sixty-four districts in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 10, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
“This is despite the La Niña event that’s meant to have a cooling influence,” explained WMO spokesperson Clare Nullis “We saw this in some places, but not globally,” she added, noting that it was “one of the three warmest [Julys] on record, slightly cooler than July...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 10, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
Rice, another important Indian crop, was planted on a smaller area so far this season due to a lack of rainfall in some main growing areas, including West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh, which account for a quarter of the country’s output. This will potentially reduce...
