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National Health Mission and Janani Suraksha Yojana
Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a safe motherhood intervention under the National Health Mission (NHM). The Yojana was launched on 12th April 2005....
22 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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This article is based on editorial “Missing remedies: on West Bengal doctors' strike” which appeared in The Hindu on 17th June 2019. It...
21 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Richer Nations have Lower Trust in Vaccinations
Richer and more developed nations appear to have a lower trust in immunisation than those in the developing world, a major new study has found. As...
20 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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The World Health Organization (WHO) in its global campaign against antibiotics has launched a new online tool called AWaRe. The campaign aims to...
20 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Acute Encephalitis Syndrome: Causes and Lapses
This editorial is based on the article "A failing state” which appeared in Indian Express on 19th June, 2019. The article talks about cause...
19 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Piped Water Connection by 2024
The Prime Minister has recently said that the government will provide piped water to every household in the next five years i.e. by 2024. This is...
18 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Hypoglycaemia and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome
In the outbreak of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in Bihar, witnessing around 350 cases and 103 deaths till now, most of these deaths have been...
18 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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India's Water Crisis - Every Drop Counts
Maharashtra is facing a water emergency of unprecedented proportions. Following years of drought, the rivers’ currents have ebbed, water in...
18 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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World Day against Child Labour
On 12th June 2002, the International Labour Organisation launched the World Day Against Child Labour. Since then, every year, the day is marked to...
15 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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World Day Against Child Labour
A 'Baal Panchayat' (Children's Parliament) was organised in the Delhi by Kailash Satyarthi’s Children's Foundation on the occasion of World Day...
13 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Fruit bats have been identified as carriers of the deadly Nipah virus in Kerala. About Fruit Bat Fruit bats, as opposed to insectivorous bats,...
13 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Vaccine for Alzheimer’s Disease
Dr. Kiran Bhaskar (an Indian-American scientist at the University of New Mexico) led team has developed an early version vaccine for...
12 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Several children have died in the Muzaffarpur district of north Bihar, due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), which is locally known as Chamki...
12 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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This article is based on “Government wish list for schools” which appeared in Indian Express on 11th June 2019. It talks about policy...
11 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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The United Nations has set the year 2030 as the deadline to end global hunger and India as of now has performed poorly in its efforts to eliminate...
11 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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India ranks 113 of 176 countries on an index that evaluates countries on the wellbeing of children. The End of Childhood Index is part of the Global...
10 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity: UNESCO
Across India, students are bullied because of their sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI), forcing many to drop out from...
10 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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The Milk Fortification Project of National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) is intended to address vitamin deficiency in consumers. It has seen...
10 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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Whenever one suffers a severe infection, medical practitioners prescribe antibiotics to help one fight the infection caused by bacteria. Also known...
08 Jun 2019 Social Justice
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The Government of Argentina, International Alliance Disability (IDA) and the Latin American Network of Non-Governmental Organizations of Persons with...
07 Jun 2019 Social Justice