9 years agoIndia's Rural Healthcare Workers Are The Backbone Of The Healthcare System
According to the National Health Mission (NHM), improvement in the health outcomes in the rural areas is directly related to the availability of the trained human...
- 9 years ago
POSHAN 2.0: How Can India Attain Zero Malnutrition Target?
With the umbrella scheme of POSHAN 2.0, will India be able to end malnutrition and hunger by 2030? Here's what you need to know
- 9 years ago
No Antiviral Drugs Or Vaccines To Treat Tomato Flu, Follow Preventive Measures To Control Spread: Centre
The name "Tomato Flu" comes from the main symptom of this disease, the tomato-shaped blisters on several parts of the body
- 9 years ago
ASHA Worker Rahamath From Bengaluru Ensures Better Healthcare For The Underprivileged In Her Community
Rahamath carries out her duties in GD Mara, the biggest slum in Bengaluru, which houses around 3,000 families
- 9 years ago
Meet Poonam, An ASHA Worker From Gurgaon Who Is The Backbone Of Her Community’s Healthcare System Since 2006
Gurgaon’s Poonam, an ASHA worker, has been working since 2006 and plays a critical role as she serves as a link between the community and the public health...
- 9 years ago
Delhi’s COVID Spike Raises Hospitalisations, 8-10 Deaths Reported Every Day
Looking at these numbers, we need to be cautious, I wouldn’t say we need to panic, says Dr Suneela Garg a member of the Lancet Commission
- 9 years ago
Independence Day Special: ‘Only Healthy Mothers Can Produce Healthy Offspring,’ Is The Message This Nutrition Warrior Spreads In Her Rajasthan Village
35-year-old Nisha Choubisa joined the Anganwadi of her village, Majawada in the Bhindr Block of Udaipur, just last year but her passion and efforts led her...
- 9 years ago
Independence Day Special: ASHA Worker Deepti Pandey From Uttar Pradesh On How Her Work Fulfils Her Life
Meet Deepti, a 42-year-old ASHA worker from Uttar Pradesh whose work makes her the happiest
- 9 years ago
COVID Cases Rise Again In The Capital, 'Symptoms Are Mild,’ Assure Experts
As the national capital reports an uptick in the cases, Senior Pulmonologist at Apollo Hospital in Delhi, Dr Nikhil Modi said the COVID cases are definitely...
- 9 years ago
World Breastfeeding Week 2022: Breastfeeding Is Crucial For The Health Of Both Mother And Child, Here’s Why
World Breastfeeding Week is an annual celebration which is held every year from 1 to 7 August in more than 170 countries
- 9 years ago
Garbage-Free Cities: What Have These Cities Done Right About Waste Management?
Centre for Science and Environment collaborated with NITI Aayog to capture best practices in various facets of municipal solid waste management in various cities across the...
- 9 years ago
Sexual Contact Not The Only Cause For Monkeypox: WHO Chief Scientist
WHO's Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan tells NDTV how worried we should be about the spread of the virus now that cases have emerged in India
- 9 years ago
What Indore, The Cleanest City Of India For 5 Years In A Row, Did Right And How Other Cities Can Go Zero Waste Too?
Not only has Indore continued to retain its position as the cleanest city in the country, but every year it also manages to move ahead and...
- 9 years ago
Five Things To Know About Monkeypox
Risk of Monkeypox infection is high through close physical or direct skin-to-skin contact or sexual intercourse with an infected person or by touching their bedding or...
The Agenda Behind Dettol’s Climate Resilient School Project That Aims To Tackle The Climate Change Crisis In India
On World Environment Day, India’s First Climate Resilient School Launched By Dettol In Uttarakhand
Dettol Launches India’s First Climate Resilient School In Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
World Hand Hygiene Day: Dettol Banega Swasth India ‘Swasthya Mantra’ Video Podcast Launched
World Environment Day: How These Safai Sathis Are Saving Himalayas From Becoming Garbage Mountains
The Safai Sathis are working with the non-government organisation ‘Waste Warriors’ and serving a vital role by helping to manage...
World Environment Day: Meet The Children Of ‘Green Gurukul’, The Next Generation Of Climate Change Warriors
Green Gurukul is an inter-school holistic student interaction initiative run by a non-government organsaiton, Waste Warriors, among the students of...
Bengaluru’s Meghana Narayanan Is Helping Daily Wage Workers Avail Medical And Life Insurances
Meghana Narayanan’s project ‘Abhaya’ covers issues related to financial burden, lack of insurance coverage, monetary implications due to unprecedented events,...
Bengaluru’s Aniketh Is On A Mission To Address The Effects Of ‘Perfectionism’ On Youth’s Mental Health
Through his Project Ridere, Aniketh Kalagara works towards raising awareness among young children and their parents about the issue of...
Meet 15-Year-Old Ananya Who Is Raising Menstrual Health Awareness Among Rural Girls
Ananya Malde has formulated a comprehensive curriculum on menstrual health. She conducts awareness sessions among the girls in rural areas...
