For 38-year-old Anganwadi worker Ishrat Bano, the mission is to contribute to the welfare of children in the Idgah Kachi Basti, a slum area in Jaipur,...
On this International Women’s Day, let’s celebrate the army of women working relentlessly on the frontlines as Anganwadi workers and ASHA workers to ensure that health...
International Women's Day 2021: While the pandemic has impacted almost everybody, women, especially in marginalised rural communities have been hit harder and one of the biggest...
It is important also to educate the community to dispel harmful myths on nutrition of young children, adolescent girls and pregnant and lactating women. Men’s involvement...
According to experts, Odisha’s focus on nutrition would translate into better health outcomes for its people in the coming years
Under West Bengal’s Maa scheme, the beneficiaries can avail a platter of nutritious meal which will include rice, dal, a vegetable dish and egg curry for...
Budget 2021: Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, announced the Union Budget for the financial year 2021-2022, and released estimated budget expenditure for various...
Union Budget 2021: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the convergence of Supplementary Nutrition Programme and POSHAN Abhiyaan (National Nutrition Mission) to launch mission POSHAN 2.0
Noting that the mid-day meal scheme represents the lifeline for millions of school children in the country, the United Nations World Food Programme India has said...
According to the United Nations, even after five years of the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), many key indicators related to food and nutrition...
Stressing that Vitamin D is inexpensive and has negligible risk when compared to the considerable risk of COVID-19, researchers on the disease have asked governments to...
Enabling access to nutritious food is the best vaccine we can have at this time given the health crisis the world faces, write Oscar Mundia from...
Hands are one of the most common pathways through which the virus spreads from one person to the next
Celebrity Fitness Trainer Yasmin Karachiwala answers queries regarding fitness amid Covid
In a major push to the inoculation drive on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday, India vaccinated over...
A doctor can share a photo of the chest x-ray with XraySetu to analyse the probability of COVID-19
There is now a 40 per cent chance that the average global temperature in one of the next five years...
The data is based on the PregCovid registry that collects information in near real-time on pregnant and post-partum women with...
The percentage of infected children aged below 10 years in the total active COVID-19 cases has risen since March this...
Diwali 2021: The move mirrors that by Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party last year, when air pollution levels were also...
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, US climate envoy John Kerry talks about climate change emergency
NDTV spoke to experts during the ongoing ‘POSHAN Maah’ or Nutrition Month celebrated every year in September to learn about...