Why in news? According to the World Air Quality Report prepared by IQAir, Delhi ranked 4th out of 50 of the world’s most polluted cities in terms of PM2.5 levels in 2022. Out of 131 countries, India ranked ...

Why in news? Recently, India ranks 42nd among 55 leading global economies on the International Intellectual Property (IP) Index 2023 released by the U.S. Chambers of Commerce, according to which India is ripe to be...

Why in news? The World Economic Forum (WEF) has agreed to make changes in criteria for Global Gender Gap Reports by taking into account the participation of women at panchayat level to rank countries in its future ...

Why in news? Recently, the 17th Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2022 was released by NGO Pratham, which highlights the impact of the pandemic on education. The report unveils high enrolment of children i...

Why in news? Recently, the Social Progress Index (SPI) for States and Districts of India was released by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM). About Social Progress Index 2022: SP...

Why in news? Recently, the Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) report 2022 was released by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UN-Water. What is WASH? ...

Why in news? India jumps 2 spots higher, and is now ranked 8th as per Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI, 2023). About Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI, 2023): Climate Change Performance Index ...

Why in news? According to the World Energy Outlook, the Russian-Ukraine war provides an unprecedented incentive to accelerate the transition to clean energy sources of fuel. More about the News: Russia s...

Why in news? According to the Rule of Law Index 2022, rule of law has declined globally for the fifth consecutive year. What is the Rule of Law Index? It is released by World Justice Project (WJP), an in...

Why in news? The ‘Emissions Gap Report 2022’ has been released. About Emissions Gap Report 2022: The report is released by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) This is the 13th edit...