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COVID Warriors

Yearender 2020: Meet The COVID Heroes Of India

Santa Claus Sanitises Public Places In Mumbai And Distributes Masks

An Anganwadi Worker From Maharashtra Rows 14 km Daily To Provide Support To Expecting Mothers And Newborns

Internet Saathis In Bihar Are Helping The Community Fight COVID-19 Pandemic By Educating About Hygiene Measures

70-year-old Obstetrician And A General Practitioner From Karnataka Succumbed To COVID-19 Infection In The Line Of Duty
Breastfeeding

Why Breastfed Babies Have Improved Immune Systems? Research Reveals

Early Initiation Of Breastfeeding Declines In 12 States And Union Territories, Reveals NFHS-5 Report

Opinion: The Economic Cost Of Not Breastfeeding On Human Capital Development And Health Systems In India

Experts Speak On #SwasthyaMantra Telethon: Importance Of The First 1,000 Days Of A Child’s Life

Breastfeeding – Its Importance And Challenges, First Time Parents Neha Dhupia And Angad Bedi Share Their Experiences
Environment

State Of India’s Environment: Our Air, Water, Land Have Become More Polluted Between 2009 And 2018, Says Centre For Science And Environment Study

India Has Potential To Take World Back To Eco-Friendly Toys: PM Modi

Carbon-Cutting Pledges By Countries Nowhere Near Enough: United Nations

This Kolkata Based NGO Is On A Mission To Tackle Textile Waste By Upcycling Scrapped Cloth Into Clothes For Underprivileged Children

How Did A Jharkhand District End Up Growing 5,000 Trees Through An Initiative To Promote Safe Use Of Sanitary Pads?
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COVID-19 Explained: Here’s How You Can Register For The COVID-19 Vaccine On The CoWIN Portal
COVID Vaccination Drive For Senior Citizens, People Over 45 With Comorbidities Takes Off Smoothly In Telangana
No Glitches, COVID-19 Vaccine Registration Only On Co-WIN Portal, Arogya Setu App: Empowered Group Chairman
India Emerging As COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturing Hub, Says Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
COVID-19: ‘Sanitiser Booths’ Set Up In Kerala Schools For Safety Of Children

Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna, Real Life PadMan Among Those Who Welcome GST Exemption On Sanitary Pads

GST Council Meet: Congratulations Women! Sanitary Pads Are Now Exempt From GST But There Are Other Challenges

It Is A Sad Reality That Brooms Are Exempted From GST, But Not Sanitary Pads: Twinkle Khanna On Why We Need To Talk About Menstruation

Bindi, Kajal, Sindoor Exempted From GST; Why Not Sanitary Napkins? Delhi High Court Slams Centre For 12% Tax

GST Council Meet: Chocolate Becomes Cheaper, No Such Luck For Sanitary Napkins

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GST Impact On Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: Abolition of Swachh Bharat Cess And High Tax Rates On Sanitation Products

Written By: Saptarshi Dutta | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

June 29, 2017

GST is all set to roll out from July 1 and will abolish all cesses and surcharges, including the Swachh Bharat cess, that are currently levied on products and services ...

Highlights: #SwasthyaMantra Telethon

Coronavirus Explainers

COVID-19 Vaccines And Dosage: WHO’s Soumya Swaminathan Answers FAQs On Vaccines

Written By: Aastha Ahuja

February 25, 2021

Coronavirus Explained: What Is The Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Being Used In India And How Safe Is It?

Coronavirus Explained: All About The Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine, Covishield

Written By: Aastha Ahuja | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

February 19, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine Explained: What Is Placebo And Why Is It Used In Vaccine Trials?

Written By: Barkha Mathur | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

February 18, 2021

How Long Does The COVID-19 Survive on Various Surfaces? A New Study Decodes

Written By: Aishwarya Upadhyay | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

February 16, 2021

Coronavirus Outbreak Explained: What Is Genome Sequencing And How Can It Help Combat COVID-19 Pandemic

Written By: Barkha Mathur | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

February 15, 2021

Coronavirus Explained: How Does COVID-19 Impact Children And How Can They Be Kept Safe?

Written By: Aishwarya Upadhyay | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

February 11, 2021

Malnutrition

Swasth Warrior: Once A Child Labourer, This Hyderabad Techie Feeds Thousands Of Hungry People For Free Everyday

Once A Child Labourer, This Hyderabad Techie Has Been Feeding Thousands Of Hungry People For Free Everyday For Last Nine Years

Written By: Barkha Mathur

January 15, 2021

Uttar Pradesh Government Fights Malnutrition In State By Involving 68,000 Self-Help Women Groups, Gives Them The Duty Of Providing Take Home Ration

Written By: Anisha Bhatia

January 12, 2021

NFHS 5 Report Highlights: Malnutrition In Children Has Worsened In Key States Of India, Experts Say We Need To Rethink Our Nutrition Plan

Written By: Anisha Bhatia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

January 5, 2021

National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5): Child Mortality Rate And Vaccination Improve But Concerns Around Malnutrition And Anaemia Remain

Written By: Barkha Mathur | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

January 1, 2021

115 Million Children Risk Malnutrition Due To COVID-19 Pandemic: India Child Well-being Report

Written By: Barkha Mathur | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

November 27, 2020

National Nutrition Month

Green Cover On Both Sides Of Highways Essential To Curb Vehicular Pollution: National Green Tribunal

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December 7, 2020

National Nutrition Month: Advantages And Disadvantages Of Food Fortification, An Effective Way To Address Micronutrient Deficiency

Pros And Cons Of Food Fortification, An Effective Way To Address Micronutrient Deficiency

Written By: Aastha Ahuja | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

September 30, 2020

National Nutrition Month: How SuPoshan Sanginis Are Spreading The Idea Of Nutrition And Supporting POSHAN Abhiyaan

Written By: Aastha Ahuja | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

September 25, 2020

National Nutrition Month: Akshaya Patra Foundation Is Improving Nutritional Quality Of Mid-day Meals Through Fortification

Written By: Aastha Ahuja | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

September 24, 2020

POSHAN Maah 2020: Food Safety Regulator Bans Selling Of Junk Food To Schoolchildren To Inculcate The Habit Of Healthy Eating

Written By: Barkha Mathur | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

September 22, 2020

Menstrual Hygiene

Here’s How France, New Zealand And Scotland Are Aiming To Eliminate Period Poverty And What Can India Do
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Written By: Aastha Ahuja | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
February 26, 2021
How Did A Jharkhand District End Up Growing 5,000 Trees Through An Initiative To Promote Safe Use Of Sanitary Pads?
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Written By: Aastha Ahuja, NDTV | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
February 25, 2021
Government School Students In Telangana Make ‘Zero Waste’ Sanitary Napkins
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January 7, 2021
Scotland Becomes First Country To Provide Free Menstrual Products
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ANI
November 25, 2020
Delhi Based NGO ‘Sachhi Saheli’ Breaks The Stigma Around Menstruating Girls, Celebrates Them For ‘New Age Kanya Pooja’
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Written By: Aishwarya Upadhyay | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
October 27, 2020

Wash Programme

WASH Warrior: Thanks To NGO Himmotthan, 1,000 Villages In Uttarakhand Have Clean Drinking Water And Sanitation Facilities

Written By: Barkha Mathur | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

December 9, 2020

Under Its ‘Health Cannot Wait’ Campaign, NGO Smile Foundation Is Promoting Hygiene And Sanitation Amid COVID-19

Written By: Aastha Ahuja | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

November 23, 2020

World Toilet Day 2020: Next Biggest Challenge For India Is To Sustain The ODF Tag And Move Towards Solid Waste Management And Uplift The Status Of Sanitation Workers, Says Experts

World Toilet Day 2020: Next Biggest Challenge For India Is To Sustain The ODF Tag, Says Experts

Written By: Anisha Bhatia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

November 19, 2020

World Toilet Day 2020: Building Toilets Doesn’t Mean Total Sanitation, There Are Many Goals India Needs To Meet, Says Expert From Centre For Science and Environment

Written By: Anisha Bhatia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

November 18, 2020

WASH Warrior: Meet 45-Year-Old Ganesh Nagle, Who Is Ensuring His Fellow Slum Dwellers In Bhopal Are Not Deprived Of Sanitation Facilities

Written By: Aishwarya Upadhyay | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar

November 17, 2020

India’s Coronavirus Warriors

Yearender 2020: Meet The COVID Heroes Of India
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Written By: Anisha Bhatia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
December 31, 2020
Santa Claus Sanitises Public Places In Mumbai And Distributes Masks
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Written By: Aastha Ahuja | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
December 21, 2020
An Anganwadi Worker From Maharashtra Rows 14 km Daily To Provide Support To Expecting Mothers And Newborns
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Written By: Anisha Bhatia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
December 15, 2020
Internet Saathis In Bihar Are Helping The Community Fight COVID-19 Pandemic By Educating About Hygiene Measures
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Written By: Aastha Ahuja
December 7, 2020
70-year-old Obstetrician And A General Practitioner From Karnataka Succumbed To COVID-19 Infection In The Line Of Duty
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Written By: Aastha Ahuja
November 5, 2020