As told to Parliament (August 4, 2023): ‘Steps by India under sickle cell mission not included in Lancet Commission report’
All that was discussed in the House through the day
Simply Put: Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill
As told to Parliament (December 16, 2021): Cyclones, floods increased in last 2 decades
As told to Parliament (August 4, 2021): 183 arrested, bailed in eight months of farmers’ protests
All that was discussed in the Houses through the day
As told to Parliament (August 3, 2021): 47% more person days generated under MGNREGS during 2020-21
As told to Parliament (July 23, 2021): Govt admits ‘increase’ in extreme weather over India
As told to Parliament (February 9, 2021): Rs 171,581 is avg debt per cultivator household in Kerala
In Parliament on July 19, 2016
Here’s a round-up of environmental and developmental issues that were discussed and debated in both houses of parliament
2024 Lok Sabha polls: With almost 50% electorate, women voters to drive elections this year
In recent times, women-based welfare schemes have played a major role in Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh polls
As told to Parliament (July 20, 2022): 34% of India’s coastline under varying degrees of erosion for 28 years
Solar lanterns to light up all polling booths in Odisha’s Kendrapara
District administration decided to junk older, kerosene-lit lanterns
As told to Parliament (July 28, 2023): 33.8% children under 5 years of age are stunted; 57% women are anaemic
As told to Parliament (December 3, 2021): Diabetes prevalence to grow almost 70% by 2045
As told to Parliament (December 1, 2021): Lightning strikes killed 2,862 Indians in 2020
As told to Parliament (July 30, 2021): Malaria cases, deaths on the decline
As told to Parliament (July 29, 2021): Some 927,606 children in India are ‘severely acute malnourished’
As told to Parliament (September 23, 2020): E-waste up 43% in 3 years
How democratic was the 16th Lok Sabha?
A lot of recent decisions, like Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s low attendance in Parliament to passing Constitutional Amendment Bill as a …
Dirty air killing Indians early and in large numbers
1.2 mln early deaths by breathing dirty air; dying 2.6 years earlier; COPD, lung cancer high on chart; diabetes the new rogue. Electoral mandate …
Poorly regulated Medical Council of India could soon be defunct, what next?
If the National Medical Commission Bill, 2017 becomes an Act, the Medical Council of India will be replaced and doctors will not have regulatory …
Lok Sabha passes food Bill
Food supplies minister K V Thomas assures foodgrain allocation to states would not be reduced
Parliamentary Digest (July 27, 2022): Most landslides in Kerala
As told to Parliament (July 27, 2021): Government to start COVID-19 vaccinations of children from August
How good is your MP? These maps will help you track
A Harvard report maps estimates for indicators of nutrition, health and development for all the Parliamentary constituencies in the country
Energy Conservation Amendment Bill 2022: It all boils down to targets for industries
The targets for renewable energy and carbon markets need to be ambitious over and above existing targets set by companies
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