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Assam's public health system is among the finest in the country: Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam's public health system is now among the nation's best, with significant improvements in Maternal Mortality Ratio, now at 84, below th...
Is India winning the wrong battle on infant mortality?India's infant mortality rate has significantly dropped to 24 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024. This progress is largely due to a surge...
Nearly two-fifths of stillbirths missed if only late gestation counted: AnalysisNew data analysis shows stillbirth rates are higher than previously thought. Focusing only on late-gestation stillbirths misses almost 40 p...
Undercounting of Covid deaths: New birth & death records strengthen parents' legal caseNew government data reveals a significant undercounting of deaths during the pandemic in India, offering hope to parents who believe their ...
"Erroneous": Health Ministry on media reports highlighting excess mortality in 2020The Ministry said that the study is erroneous and the methodology followed by the authors has critical flaws; the claims are inconsistent a...
Government not thinking any legislative measures for population control: MinisterPawar said the Total Fertility Rate reduced to 2.0 in 2019-21, according to the National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS 5), -- which is below...
View: Hands on Healthy DataOne of the key concerns about the data pertaining to India is that it has been collected outside the regular data-collection machinery of t...
India's life expectancy improves marginallyWomen expected to live for 70.4 years and men for 67.8 years, according to latest data.
Sex ratio at birth up 13 points at 931 in four years, says Smriti IraniA NITI Aayog report in June showed an alarming decline in SRB in 12 out of 21 states.
No data on sex ratio at birth from UP, Bihar, BengalThe reasons given by these states for not supplying the data are lack of computerisation and governance issues.
Andhra Pradesh records highest number of married people: SRS surveyThe national average for those who “never married” was 49.5% with 54% males and 44.6% females.
Alarming gap between Lancet & NCRB suicide dataExperts mainly attribute the lower figures provided by NCRB to under-reporting and the fact that NCRB draws its data from First Information...
Helping states pay 'hard area' allowance to doctors in remote areas: GovernmentTo make postings at public health facilities in rural and remote areas "attractive" to doctors, states are being provided financial support.
40 per cent of city slum children yet to be immunised: SurveyThe immunisation of children in the city's slums has been found to be way below at 60 per cent of the target of complete cover, according t...
Maharashtra government to zero in on societies that exist 'only on paper'"The survey will be conducted from July 1 to September 30," Divisional Joint Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Mumbai Vikas Rasal said toda...
- Government plans to bring law for welfare of domestic workers
The government has also enacted the Unorganised Workers Social Security Act, 2008 for providing social security benefits to unorganised wor...
No database available on the number of food business operators in Punjab: CAGThe audit of Commissioner's records showed that neither was any survey conducted nor was any database with regard to total number of FBOs i...
- Government not in favour of unemployment allowance as social security measure
The Central government does not favour provision of umemployment allowance to unemployed persons as a social security measure, Kharge told ...
- Best Companies To Work For 2011: Methodology of picking the best
The study conducted in India is based on the same model and methodology that is followed in carrying out similar studies elsewhere, includi...
- 86% services companies are self-sufficient
About 90% of the units surveyed were proprietary enterprises and 7% were coop societies and self-help groups.