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 | Mar 21, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Poonam Muttreja, Executive Director of Population Foundation of India (PFI), a non-profit organisation promoting gender sensitive population and health policymaking, said the findings have “profound implications” for India and includes challenges such as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
In other industrial states such as Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and agricultural states Uttar Pradesh and Punjab levels are below their 10-year averages. Longer term, there is a risk of water wars if governments do not act now, said Sandeep Anirudhan, convener of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 20, 2024 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Ray succeeds Hadi Riachi, who has been shifted as Head of the Global Underwriting Centre for Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Singapore: Swiss Re, the second largest global reinsurr, has elevated Amitabha Ray, Head of P&C Client Markets and Chief Underwriting Officer...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
India’s buildings sector currently accounts for 25 per cent of the country’s GHG emissions. This is expected to rise further as most of the buildings that will exist in the country in the next 30 years are yet to be built New Delhi: Emissions from...