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Good vision of truck drivers means safer roads, highways

By TNI Team January 29, 2025 Automobile Fatalities Body Mass Index (BMI)Driver Shortage Elevated Blood Pressure FMCSA Standards Health Programs health risks Mandatory Vision Tests Medical Evaluation Road Safety Stress Levels truck drivers Vision Impairment Vision Standards Working Conditions

India’s staggering road accident fatality rate demands urgent attention. With 168,491 road deaths recorded in 2022, the country ranks among the highest in global traffic…

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30 years is too late: Fast-tracking India’s energy transition

By TNI Team October 16, 2024 70%electricity air pollution coal mining coal-based thermal power plants energy transition harm to biodiversity health risks India's dependence on fossil fuel land degradation millions of Indians transition away from coal trillion dollar investment water contanimation

India stands at a critical juncture in its energy journey. With coal accounting for 55% of the country’s commercial energy requirements and coal-based thermal power…

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