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With 4th-Highest Shortfall of Specialists, Gujarat Commissions ‘Child...
New Delhi: With India’s fourth-highest shortfall of specialists nationwide, Gujarat has announced a controversial...
Six Factors That Could Reduce Malnutrition In Madhya Pradesh
Women’s empowerment, better sanitation, and improvement in maternal health could improve the nutritional status of...
What Surat Can Teach Other Indian Cities About Public Health
Chaya Jadhav (centre) from Dhule, Maharashtra, at the Pandesara Urban Centre in Surat. Jadhav came back to the centre...
India's Millets Makeover: Set To Reach Poor, School Meals
A pearl millet farm in Raichur, Karnataka. A new government proposal seeks to put millets--which have higher iron,...
In A Poor Gujarat District, Infrastructure Cannot Compensate For Lack Of Jobs
The neonatal intensive unit in Ahwa Civil Hospital has ten warmers and five attending nurses. Even though Dang...
2 Years To Swachh Bharat Mission Deadline, 62% Districts Still Report Open Defecation
With less than two years remaining until the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) deadline, 62.5%, or 400 of India’s 640...
Making India Anaemia-Free: Can India Achieve What It Has Failed To For 70 Years?
“The government is putting in place dedicated, preventive and promotive strategies to make India anaemia-free,” declared...
9 Of Every 10 Living Near Raigarh’s Coal Mines Report Illnesses: Study
A villager looks at the changing landscape due to coal mines at Kosampalli-Sarasmal panchayat in Raigarh district,...