by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 17, 2022 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Pension & Social Security, Policy
“Despite tremendous gains, the ongoing task of ending poverty for the 228.9 million poor people in 2019/2021 is daunting — especially as the number has nearly certainly risen since the data were collected” The number of poor people in India fell by about...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 16, 2022 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
Besides the fact that India is among the fastest-growing large economies in the world, the confidence in its potential stems from strong consumption trends, digitisation and a growing services sector, along with the government’s strong focus on infrastructure...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 15, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Undernourishment prevalence rose in India from 14.6 percent in 2018-2020 to 16.3 percent in 2019-2021. This translates into 224.3 million people in India being undernourished out of the total 828 million people globally New Delhi: India ranked 107 out of 121 countries...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 14, 2022 | Facts, Health, Non-Life
‘Measuring the health effects of air pollution is complicated,’ said study lead author Professor Patrick Brown, from the University of Toronto in Canada Exposure to high levels of fine air pollution particles (PM2.5) in India may have a smaller impact on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 13, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Paul Murray, CEO Reinsurance Asia at Swiss Re India is vulnerable to weather risks and its adaptive capacity for climate change is low when measured against the Swiss Re Institute’s Climate Economics Index, which ranks India 45th (out of 48 markets), with only...