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Census 2024: Counting more than just heads; will caste data stir the pot?The upcoming Census 2024 has garnered significant attention, especially with calls for including caste data alongside the population count....- Indian population: The final censusIndia's census, crucial for policy formulation, has been delayed since 2021 due to the pandemic. The government is urged to create a centra...
- 43 lakh children in anganwadi centres identified as obese or overweight: Official dataAround six percent of children aged 0-5 in India were identified as obese or overweight, according to official data collected from anganwad...
- Meghalaya Assembly polls: Congress announces 10 women candidatesThe 10 women candidates are - Jhanika Siangshai, Rona Khymdeit, Bethleen Dkhar, Venetia Pearl Mawlong, Dr Banidashisha Kharkongor, Lakyntie...
- NFHS survey finds more women than men in India"With this, we can say India moves in the league of the developed countries - as the sex ratio crosses 1000," a health ministry official sa...
- NFHS finding on fall in fertility rate busts population explosion myth: Population Foundation of IndiaThe National Family Health Survey's (NHFS-5) finding that total fertility rate (TFR) has fallen from 2.2 to 2.0 busts the population explos...
- Population stabilising; over half of women, kids anaemic, says new health surveyThe fifth survey was conducted between 2019 and 2021 in two phases. Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya...
- Unhealthy diet, lack of physical activities lead to drastic rise in obesity among adults and kidsMen and women with BMI over or equal to 25.0 kg/m2 were counted as obese.
- As Covid stalls NFHS-5 operations, data collectors wait for pending duesHeads of research firms said the money is necessary to pay their data analysts and on-field researchers, particularly when they had incurre...
- Centre asks states to carry out prescription audit in private health facilitiesA communication has also gone to Federation of Obstetrical and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) which is the largest professional ...
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