India monsoon

Breaking the menopause taboo

Women live an average of 30 years after menopause. Normalising menopause as a life event requires greater research, investment and cultural acceptance.

Irrigation facilities in several Indian states are inadequate increasing the dependence of farmers on the monsoon rains.

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Primary, preventive and public health initiatives at local level must be initiated to prevent vector-borne diseases across India.

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To avoid floods, Indian cities need to engage in nuanced, localised and comprehensive planning and development decisions.

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For all flood-prone cities of India, there is an urgent need to develop flood inundation maps.

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