The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) report finds lack of hand washing facilities in toilets and poor maintenance of toilets constructed under the Swachhh...
SuPoshan Sanginis are women volunteers who support Anganwadi and ASHA workers. Their main role is to identify malnourished children, anaemic girls and women and support them...
In 2016, the Akshaya Patra Foundation introduced fortified rice in meals provided under mid-day meal scheme in Gujarat and Karnataka and recorded significant improvement in malnourishment...
Dr Prashant Borade started with COVID-19 patients in critical care in March and contracted COVID-19 in the line of duty in June but now he is...
Meet 24-year-old Roji George, a staff nurse and a COVID warrior at Delhi’s Fortis Hospital who shares her experience of battling the pandemic from the frontlines...
In a strongly worded letter, the Indian Medical Association has called out the central government for not having any data on doctors and healthcare workers who...
Despite a global decline of around 60 per cent in under-five mortality and 52 per cent drop in neonatal mortality, countries across the world will fail...
National Nutrition Month 2020: Food fortification is considered one of the best ways to add micronutrients in staple food items without changing its taste, aroma or...
The process of including key vitamins and minerals such as iron, iodine, zinc, vitamins A and D to staple food items like rice, wheat, oil, milk,...
Google appreciates those on the frontlines of the COVID-19 battle through an animated Google Doodle series ‘Thank You: Coronavirus Helpers’
Uttar Pradesh government and World Food Programme will set up 204 nutrition production units across 18 districts to produce nutritious take home ration for children, pregnant...
27-year-old woman from Bengaluru has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus within a month of recovering from COVID-19. Test results showed she had no antibodies against the...
Swachh Survekshan 2020 Results: Jharkhand is the ‘Best Performing State’ in the category of less than 100 urban local bodies
National Nutrition Week 2020 India: Along with following COVID precautionary measures like hand hygiene, social distancing, it is important to take care of overall physical and...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
