by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
J P Nadda,Union Health Minister “There were three states – Odisha, Delhi and West Bengal – where the Ayushman Bharat scheme was not implemented. However, the scheme came into operation in Odisha and Delhi after the change of government in these...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 30, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Policy, Technology
More than 8.9 crore hospital admissions worth Rs 1.26 lakh were authorised under AB-PMJAY since its inception till March 1, 2025, Union Health Minister J P Nadda said New Delhi: Except for West Bengal, all states and Union Territories across the nation have been...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Risk Management
“States of West Bengal and Bihar are reported to be most affected by arsenic contamination of groundwater irrigation by contaminated groundwater is the major route for arsenic entry into agricultural soil which ultimately leads to its entry into the food chain,” the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 27, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Arup Biswas, the minister for power in West Bengal government, said the power infrastructure was heavily battered. Reports of at least 356 uprooted electricity poles and damage to scores of transformers were received during the first hour of the landfall process More...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 1, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
Apprehending that this frequent change in trajectory might impact the economic structure of the hills and plains of north Bengal to a great extent in the coming days, the irrigation department has decided to conduct a thorough “morphology survey” of the river Kolkata:...
