CPWC has launched Sehat Sarthi Sankalp to provide preventive healthcare and telemedicine access at the village level through trained local youth, creating livelihoods and strengthening rural health systems.
CPWC has launched NIYAM (National Initiative for Youth Agility & Movement), a free community fitness and discipline programme led by retired Army personnel to promote physical health, mental resilience, and value-based leadership among youth.
Community-driven fitness programmes are increasing participation in non-competitive sports, promoting discipline, health, and social engagement at the grassroots level.
Indian researchers are developing affordable, bio-based water purification technologies that offer sustainable clean water solutions for underserved communities.
Indian states are strengthening climate governance by setting up district-level climate action cells to improve local resilience, coordination, and response to climate risks.
An increase in climate-related disasters during 2025 has highlighted gaps in preparedness and adaptation, especially in vulnerable regions, prompting renewed calls for resilience-focused action.
Urban research shows that male commuters face higher air pollution exposure due to outdoor activity patterns, calling for targeted public health and urban planning interventions.
Simple, affordable heat resilience measures such as shaded spaces, cool roofs, and community awareness initiatives are emerging as effective public health tools in Indian cities facing rising heatwave risks.
