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In 2015-16, Anganwadis Served More Children Than A Decade Ago But...
New Delhi: More children in India than a decade ago received one or more services under the Integrated Children...
Despite Fragile Peace, Nagaland Outranks Rich States In Health, Gender Parity
Mumbai: After a decade of precarious peace, Nagaland, India’s once troubled north-eastern state, now rivals and even...
Nearly A Third of India’s States/UTs Have Not Hiked Pay To Women Who Form Core Of Health Services
As many as 11 states and four union territories (UTs) have not announced any change in the additional salary paid to...
Tripura, India’s Last Red State, Is Low On Development, High On Social, Health Indices
Mumbai: Tripura, the north-eastern Indian state that goes to the polls on Sunday, February 18, 2018, is the last...
Conditional Cash Transfer Improves Maternal, Infant Health Care In Odisha: New Study
There was a 5-percentage-point increase in the possibility of receiving antenatal services--such as full body check ups,...
India Getting Basic Vaccines To More Children But Trails Other Emerging Nations
New Delhi: More Indian babies are receiving all basic vaccinations than a decade ago, a sign of better-educated mothers...
How A ‘Pro-Poor’ Budget Downplays Programmes That Fund The Poor
Budget speeches are all about messaging. While we all speculated on what the budget will hold for the social sector,...

Health, Rural Sector Focus of Budget 2018
Health and agriculture were the focus of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in its last full budget ahead of the 2019...





