by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 22, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Coupled with insights from a NITI Aayog position paper, the survey pointed out that the elderly care industry in India — currently valued at USD 7 billion (Rs 57,881 crore) — faces critical gaps in infrastructure, research and know-how for managing...
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 19, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy
More than 75 per cent of elderly people in India suffer from chronic diseases and these figures indicate the potential of the home-based care market in India. As per the report, the size of the home healthcare market in India was estimated at USD 6.2 billion (Rs 50,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 15, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Uttar Pradesh registered the largest decline in the number of poor with 5.94 crore people escaping multidimensional poverty during the last nine years followed by Bihar at 3.77 crore, Madhya Pradesh at 2.30 crore and Rajasthan at 1.87 crore New Delhi: In what can be...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 17, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
The report said rural areas witnessed the fastest decline in poverty from 32.59 per cent to 19.28 per cent, while the urban areas saw a reduction in poverty from 8.65 per cent to 5.27 per cent. Providing multidimensional poverty estimates for the 36 states and Union...