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Road Safety - Childrens Day 2022

Mon, 14/11/2022 - 08:52
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Over 25% of India's population (about 36 crore) are #children & these children make for very vulnerable road users. According to MoRTH's report 31 children die in road crashes everyday. This #ChildrensDay, let us strive to be proactive in creating safer roads for children. #RoadSafety

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COP27 - Long-term commitments and action

Sun, 13/11/2022 - 11:56
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As #COP27 gets underway, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on all world leaders to prioritize support to the most vulnerable through bold long-term commitments & action. The world is heading towards a climate catastrophe, we can either "cooperate or perish".

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CAG's Energy Audit Tool

Fri, 11/11/2022 - 16:15
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Use the Energy Audit Tool to find out how you can save on #electricity & your electricity bills. You will receive a personalised report at the end of the exercise, explaining where and how you can cut down on your energy use.

#EnergyEfficiency #RenewableEnergy #SolarEnergy #Sustainability #SDG

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Climate Change - Impact on reproductive health

Thu, 10/11/2022 - 10:35
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A study by Pauline Mendola, Public Health and Health Professions & Sandie Ha, UC Merced finds that problems associated with #ClimateChange contribute to an increased risk of gestational complications, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, gestational diabetes & in some cases pregnancy loss & preterm birth.

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Sustainable Transport - MTC concessions for senior citizens

Tue, 08/11/2022 - 16:45
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Rewarding senior citizens for their contributions to the economy and society is the befitting response for their hard work in their younger years. India provides several concessions to honour them including tax deductions and welfare schemes. One such scheme is that senior citizens living inside the #Chennai city limits can travel for free. Do you know of any senior citizens using this scheme?

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Road Safety - Separate footpaths near schools

Mon, 07/11/2022 - 21:23
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Wide, accessible footpaths are safe zones that separate pedestrians from the moving traffic. Lack of such fundamental infrastructure/poorly laid footpaths near schools hinder the safe movement of children & their need for a shared public space.

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