Telangana Improves SDG Score
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Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer HYDERABAD, FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2021; PAGES 12 `3 RNI No. TELENG/2018/76469 Established 1864 Published From HYDERABAD DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN VIJAYAWADA *LATE CITY VOL. 3 ISSUE 225 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable www.dailypioneer.com Sensex at record high, Nifty at I prefer looking different to looking Global ‘hot spots' P P good on screen P for coronaviruses identified 5 15,690 for first time 8 11 In brief Southwest Monsoon State to borrow more to makes onset over Telangana improves SDG score Kerala: IMD NAVEENA GHANATE The state's score in taking n HYDERABAD o Telangana's score dips in gender climate action - SDG13 -- pay for RythuBandhu fter a delay of two days, the equality, specifically crime dropped. Even though for- Telangana State has improved its est cover has increased, tree Southwest Monsoon made against women A an onset over Kerala on overall performance in the 17- cover has decreased. Set to raise Rs.2,500 crore next week Thursday, marking the point Sustainable Development o The state's score drops in taking Telangana has the commencement of the four-month Goals designed by the United climate action highest share of ML MELLY MAITREYI not want to delay the release of n rainfall season in the country, the Nations in 2015 to serve as "a blue- o Forest cover increases, but area under HYDERABAD investment assistance. He direct- IMD said. The normal onset date for print to achieve a better and more afforestation ed officials of the Finance Southwest Monsoon over Kerala is sustainable future for all". The tree cover decreases schemes Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Department to take steps to cred- June 1. Southwest Monsoon is likely SDGs are intended to be achieved o State outshines others in (4.37 per Rao's decision to release in time it the amount to the accounts of to advance into remaining parts of by the year 2030. The NITI Aayog providing affordable and cent) fol- Rythu Bandhu (investment assis- farmers directly from June 15 in south Arabian Sea and some parts of launched its index in 2018 to mon- lowed by tance to farmers), at a time when time for the Kharif season. central Arabian Sea, remaining parts itor the country's progress on the clean energy as well as clean Odisha Telangana is reeling under huge Unlike last year, the State did of Kerala, Lakshadweep, some parts goals through data-driven assess- water and proper sanitation (2.46 revenue loss due to the Covid- not go for a complete lock- of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, coastal ment. The objective is to foster a o Telangana and Goa achieve per- 19 pandemic and the lock- down and shutdown of eco- and south interior Karnataka, competitive spirit among the States cent). Only down introduced from May nomic activity this time Rayalaseema, and south and central and Union Territories in achieving target in providing piped four States -- 12, has put immense pressure round. Yet, the lockdown Bay of Bengal during the next two them. water in rural areas Uttar Pradesh, on the State exchequer. guidelines, allowing commer- days, the IMD said. In this regard, Telangana's SDG o Sex ratio in TS up from Telangana, Rajasthan and Odisha - Last year, Rythu cial establishments to Index India score has gone up -- 897 to 901 - showed a reduction in desertified Bandhu was open only during from 67 in 2019 to 69 in 2020. This area. released during relaxation hours, is above the national average of 66. The state outshined in SDG7, July and August have hit the rev- Banks can sell Vijay The state is at the eleventh position gender equality. Crime against women, compared which is about providing affordable because of the enues as the vol- among States and UTs in achieving women per 1 lakh female popula- to men, has increased from 0.59 to and clean energy, as well as SDG6, prevailing finan- ume of business Mallya's assets the goals. tion increased from 94.7 in 2019 to 0.68. However, the number of which is about clean water and cial crunch. But came down worth Rs 5,646 crore In what is seen as an area of con- 99.30 in 2020. However, the sex physicians, nurses and midwives proper sanitation. this year the drastically. cern, the state's score dropped in ratio is up from 897 to 901. Even per 10,000 population dropped 2 Chief 2 rmed with court order, a achieving SDG5, which is about the average salary received by from 11 in 2019 to 10 in 2020. Minister does consortium of lenders A led by SBI can now sell certain real estate properties and securities belonging to fugitive Vijay Vax of high risk groups extended to all ULBs Mallya to recover loans turned bad Eatala likely to with failure of Kingfisher Airlines. A PNS n HYDERABAD Students going overseas Medical Education, said that the consortium of 11 banks that gave number of black fungus cases was Mallya loans, led by State Bank of The ongoing vaccination drive to to get Vax from June 5 increasing. Till date, 1,100 cases had India (SBI), had approached a special cover high-risk groups in Greater been reported in the State. He sug- resign today Prevention of Money Laundering Act Hyderabad Municipal Corporation doses of vaccine were available gested that private hospitals' repre- (PMLA) court seeking restoration of limits will be extended to other with the government. Many residen- sentatives should come and collect PNS n HYDERABAD his properties seized by the urban local bodies in the State. tial apartments, industrial and cor- the medicines required for black fun- Enforcement Directorate. The special Dr.G.Srinivasa Rao, Director of porate companies were entering into gus - Liposomol,Amphotericin B etc Former health minister Eatela PMLA court in Mumbai on Tuesday Public Health, said on Thursday that tie-ups with private hospitals to vac- from the Office of Public Health, Rajender, who was ejected from allowed the restoration of properties the government had decided to give cinate their community members as Koti, instead of sending attendants the state cabinet under a cloud, worth Rs 5,646.54 crore to banks. vaccine on priority to students going well as employees and their families. of the patients. He said convention- is likely to quit Telangana overseas for education and for them The government was administer- al Amphotericin should also be Rashtra Samiti and resign from registration will start from midnight ing one lakh doses of vaccine per day used for patients. He said Multi his position as MLA on Friday. of Thursday and vaccine will be presently and they could be scaled System Inflammatory syndrome According to sources, Eatela Choksi denied bail MA&UD minister KT Rama Rao inaugurated Mobile Medical Unit Buses at Tank Bund, administered from June 5 by the up to 2 lakh to 2.5 lakh per day. was noticed among children affect- would announce his resigna- Hyderabad on Thursday. Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar, principal secretary Arvind Kumar Institute of Preventive Medicine Black fungus cases ed by Covid and parents should be tion at a press conference. He by Dominica and members of Lord's Church and Vera Smart Healthcare participated. -RReport on Page 3 here. The DPH said there nine lakh Dr.Ramesh Reddy, Director of careful about their children. would also announce the date of magistrate: Reports his joining BJP. Eatela came to Hyderabad on Dominica magistrate has denied Thursday, after a four-day visit bail to absconding diamond to Delhi, where he met BJP A tycoon Mehul Choksi, who was TS to set up committee for refund of Strict lockdown brings national chief JP Nadda and arrested on May 23 for alleged illegal organising secretary Santhosh, entry to the Caribbean island country, among others. the local media reported. Choksi, down Covid positivity rate Eatela had been to Delhi along wanted here in connection with a Rs amount billed in excess by pvt hospitals PNS n HYDERABAD 13,500-crore fraud in the Punjab with former MLA Enugu PNS n HYDERABAD National Bank (PNB), pleaded before Post lockdown over all Ravinder Reddy. It is learnt that The HC had observed Strict enforcement of the lockdown Eatela would join BJP, along the magistrate that he was abducted that the cancellation of positivity rate fell to 2% and forcibly brought to Dominica from The Office of Director of Public over the past three weeks has with five senior leaders, includ- neighbouring Antigua and Barbuda. Health will constitute a committee licences of some helped bring down Covid-19 cases but higher in rural areas ing Ravinder Reddy and former The 62-year-old wheelchair-bound to facilitate refund of excess hospitals, preventing in the State. In the last 24 hours, Karimnagar ZPTC Thula Uma. diamantaire has a pending Interpol amount billed by private hospitals them from treating Covid 2,261 cases were reported and 18 Decentralised isolation Eatela had discussions with his Red Corner Notice (RCN) against him. in violation of the charges capped patients, would cause persons died, said Director of followers, well-wishers after by the government. Public Health G.Srinivasa Rao. centres to be set up in returning from Delhi. Dr.G.Srinivasa Rao said that till hardships to patients The positivity rate, which was rural areas This being so, TRS party is Expect travel date 185 grievances had been coming for treatment. 4.52 per cent at the beginning of planning remove Eatela received against 114 private hospi- the lockdown, has come down to Rajender from the party, instead curbs on Indians to tals and the licences of 22 hospitals measures must be taken to refund day and the hospitals should bear 2.1 per cent.