Water Key to MDGs By Dr Arvind Kumar Recently concluded World Water Week, held in Stockholm, has drawn attention to water as means of achieving the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) ...

By Dr Arvind KumarAll of us are living in an era where environmental issues have loomed large and the ill-effects of environmental crisis are being experienced by all and sundry. Youth has key role in ...

By Dr Arvind KumarThe movement of food around the world is reportedly destroying the livelihoods of farmers in developing countries. Globally, small producers endure economic policies that pit them ag ...

By Dr Arvind KumarThe Earth is frequently called as the water planet because 70 percent of its surface is covered by water. However, only 3 percent of that water is potable, and two-thirds of that fre ...

By Dr Arvind KumarHand-hygiene is a vital part of infection control. The process of drying hands after washing constitutes an important part of the process. Not drying one’s hands thoroughly after was ...

By Dr Arvind KumarFinancial inclusion is the delivery of financial services at an affordable cost to low-income households. Broadly speaking, about half of the population in India is not served well ( ...

By Dr Arvind Kumar India’s pharmaceutical market is worth $25 billion a year. According to broad estimates, every second child vaccinated in the world uses a vaccine made in India, and that 45% of Ind ...

By Dr Arvind KumarA decade ago the world governments in 2000 under the aegis of the United Nations agreed to the 15-year antipoverty plan, which came to be known as Millennium Development Goals, or MD ...

By Dr Arvind KumarMany ecologists believe the sea will be devoid of fish and other large marine organisms sometime in the 2040s. Burning of fossil fuels results in release of carbon dioxide (CO2) into ...