Crop Yield

Crop Yield

Sustainable and inclusive agriculture: Need for greater focus on pulses and oilseeds Despite fears of a sub-normal monsoon, the estimates for agricultural production for the present kharif season are promising. By mid-July of this year, sowing was recorded to be 8.7%...
Air Pollution

Air Pollution

Air Pollution   How Clean is the Air we breathe? In recent years, air pollution has acquired critical dimensions and the air quality in most Indian cities that monitor outdoor air pollution fail to meet WHO guidelines for safe levels. The concentration of particulate...
LPG Access

LPG Access

Indian Express - Visual Data Inequities in LPG Access and Increased Reliance on Unclean Cooking Fuels What is the most abundantly used cooking fuel in India? How is the usage of different fuels divided across the country? How does the access of LPG vary in female...
Malnutrition

Malnutrition

Indian Express - Visual Data India’s Battle Against Malnutrition Current Status of Malnutrition in India The Anganwadi Centers are the fundamental Government unit responsible for Supplementary Nutrition of children aged 0-6 years and Pregnant & Lactating Mothers and...
Ground Water

Ground Water

Indian Express - Visual Data Parched Earth : Is it a Water Crisis Yet? Has India reached a water crisis situation? Availability and Development of Ground Water In the year 2000, India's water availability was 2000 cu m per person per year. By 2011, it dropped to 1545...