@moefcc has no dedicated funds to address rising risks of #heat while its 8 schemes contribute indirectly through broader environmental& adaptation programs.Besides,@MoHFW_INDIA also has no dedicated scheme for heat emergency preparedness. @greenpeaceindia
https://t.co/SA5NIRatAG
A new analysis has revealed that the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), the country's nodal climate authority, has no dedicated funds to address the rising risks associated with heat.
While eight schemes within the MoEFCC contribute indirectly through broader environmental and adaptation programs.
In addition to it, the Ministry of Health also has no dedicated scheme for heat emergency preparedness or mitigation.
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@moefcc@journojitendra@MoHFW_INDIA
The 2025–26 Revised Estimates and the 2026–27 budget show drastic cuts and unused funds across key development-related schemes. Despite a focus on skill development and the services sector, women and informal workers are still grappling with low incomes and insecure employment. Read to learn more. @ahnesar@barcjaipur
https://t.co/R71LFVoDrw
VB-GRAMG: Feminist Policy Collective seeks wider debate before making rules. Claims there is a “very real risk” that it may fail to provide 125 days of employment and could make harder for women, SCs and STs to secure jobs where and when they need it most
https://t.co/vm3l7UtNGa
Feminist Policy Collective examines the #UnionBudget 2025-26: 'Women short-changed once again: A gender lens on the Union Budget 2025-2026' - Despite increases, sadly neither transformative for #women nor closing the #GenderGap
https://t.co/HZavGSN1D6
PUBLICATION (1/2) | Consolidated report of @CBGAIndia-@unwomenindia scoping studies on
addressing sexual and #GBV is out now. The field-based study was conducted in 4 states - #Delhi, #MadhyaPradesh, #Punjab & #Rajasthan.
Learn more:
https://t.co/FigKLZ6uik
Workshop Alert:
Jaipur Virasat Foundation invites entries for an upcoming workshop on 'Writing With Gender Lens ', by Nasiruddin, a noted journalist , gender expert and Grassroot communicator.