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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...
Support Groups Welcome New Rare Disease Policy, Seek Incentives For Orphan Drugs
Shashank Tyagi, a 27-year-old Delhi-based businessman, was diagnosed with Gaucher’s disease when he was five. “I still...
While Militancy Made Headlines, Drug Addiction Quietly Spiked In Kashmir
Srinagar: Drug addiction is a bigger challenge than militancy in Jammu & Kashmir today, the state’s director general...
New Toilets In Indian Trains No Better Than Septic Tanks: IIT Study
A new kind of toilet using bacteria to break down human excreta has been deployed in Indian trains over four years to...
Caste, Father’s Education, Sanitation Affect Child Malnutrition: New Data
A health worker measures the mid-upper arm circumference--an indicator of nutritional status--of a child in Madhya...

How India Can Cut Rampant Antibiotic Misuse In Food Animals
In the absence of clear regulations, most poultry farms keep chickens in confined areas lacking proper sanitation and...





