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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,...
New TB Infections Fall, But Drug-Resistant Cases Rise
A patient collects his medicines for tuberculosis from a Directly Observed Treatment Short course (DOTS) centre in...

‘Gender Discrimination A Key Underlying Cause Of Malnutrition In India’
The condition of girls and women-–their nutrition, health and social status--is one of the indirect cause of...

How Solar-Powered Health Centres Could Transform Indian Healthcare
More than 50% more patients were admitted and almost twice the number of babies were delivered in a month in...

The Woman Who Brought Drinking Water, Toilets To A Lost Panchayat
Five years ago, Melamarungoor, a panchayat in Sivagangai district, was starved of funds and official attention....

In A Sylvan Valley, One Woman Reveals, Changes Lives Obscured By Beauty
As panchayat president for Sittilinghi in Dharmapuri district, 39-year-old Tenmozhi built a Rs 30-crore bridge (in...

Data: What India Needs To End Malnutrition By 2030
It may seem like a no-brainer to say that we need data to guide efforts to end malnutrition. Would you run an economy...

Extra Kilos Among Rural Poor Weighing India Down
Obesity and overweight recorded an 8.6-fold increase in India's rural areas over 14 years, compared to a 1.7-fold...
