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...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 21, 2023 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Health care is just one illustrative pressure point. Today, India has about five hospital beds per 10,000 people. The ratio in China is about eight times that, and analysts say India will take decades just to reach the level where China currently stands A fleeting...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 21, 2023 | Facts, Health
Dr S K Sarin, Professor and Chancellor, ILBS pointed out, “Almost half of the patients who come to us with liver disorders are those who have alcohol addiction.” Alcohol abuse is the major cause of increase in liver disorders in the country, experts pointed out at the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 20, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Extreme heat has caused more than 24,000 deaths since 1992 and has also driven up air pollution and accelerated glacial melt in northern India, said a team of scholars led by the University of Cambridge’s Ramit Debnath Killer heat waves are putting...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 19, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
The latest UNFPA report stated that in India 25 per cent of the population constitutes children aged 0-14, 18 per cent are those aged 10-19 years, 26 per cent belong to the 10-24 age group. About 68 per cent are in the 15-64 age category, while those above 65 are just...