Green India Mission Misses Forest Cover Target by 97.57%, CAG Report Finds

  GUWAHATI: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) performance audit report tabled in Parliament on Thursday, August 13, has flagged major shortcomings in the implementation of the Green India Mission (GIM), with the programme falling significantly short of its forest-cover targets over a decade. ALSO READ: Jharkhand Cancels All Exams Conducted Through TDPL Since…

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How to Calculate the Right Critical Illness Cover Payout When Buying the Best Term Insurance

  Most people buying term insurance focus entirely on one number. The death benefit. How much will the family receive if the insured person passes away? That calculation gets done carefully. Income replacement, outstanding loans, future goals, existing assets. The cover amount is arrived at thoughtfully. The critical illness component, if it gets thought about…

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Assam Leads India in Tree Cover Loss Between 2001 and 2025, Says Global Forest Watch

  GUWAHATI: As countries around the world struggle to halt deforestation and meet climate targets, Kamrup Metropolitan is facing its own environmental challenge; the gradual loss of forest cover amid rapid urban expansion. ALSO READ: Assam Achieves 1.2 Crore Saplings Milestone in 8 Hours; CM Sarma Praises Women's Efforts According to Global Forest Watch, Assam recorded…

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