Govt Doubles `Anganwadis’ Target: To Spend Rs 9,000 Crore
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is continuing with the child welfare proramme,...
Why More (1.65 M) Children Die Annually In India Than Anywhere In The World
Highlights * 1.65 million children under 5 died in 2011; 599,000 deaths due to pneumonia and diarrhea * Only...
IndiaSpend Budget Primer – VI: Will Healthcare Spending Be Doubled?
The UPA Government has hinted at the possibility of cutbacks in allocations for several social programmes in Budget...
Swine Flu Is Back But States Like Tamil Nadu Coping Better
India’s Health & Family Welfare Ministry declared last week that Influenza A H1N1 (which caused the swine flu...