2023 disasters in numbers
In 2023, the Emergency Events Database (EM-DAT) recorded a total of 399 disasters related to natural hazards. These events resulted in 86,473 fatalities and affected 93.1 million people. The economic losses
In 2023, the Emergency Events Database (EM-DAT) recorded a total of 399 disasters related to natural hazards. These events resulted in 86,473 fatalities and affected 93.1 million people. The economic losses
Backwardness Index for sub districts prepared by Planning Commission for use in identifying Blocks for IPPE.
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on claims and distribution of title deeds under Forest Rights Act, 2006, 17/07/2014.
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on identification of highly polluting industries, 17/07/2014.
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on increased air pollution in NCR, 17/07/2014.
When the global Human Development Report, 2014, is released later this month, statistics from the new Multi-dimensional Poverty Index will be part of it for the fourth time. For India, however, these
The number of people who are newly infected with HIV is continuing to decline in most parts of the world. There were 2.1 million [1.9 million–2.4 million] new HIV infections in 2013—a decline of 38% from
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on NGOs operational in the country, 16/07/2014.
Targets fixed for Twenty Point Programme (TPP) for 2014-15 under National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP). Letter to Secretary/Principal Secretary in charge of Rural Water Supply/PHED of all states
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on water borne diseases, 15/07/2014.
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on deaths from encephalitis in the country, 15/07/2014.