Cash transfers and direct conversations with health workers are bringing in dietary diversity among pregnant women and boosting their nutrition levels in underdeveloped districts of Rajasthan.
A study, published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry from the American Medical Association, examined the “association of ambient temperature” with the “prevalence of intimate partner violence”.
The RajPusht project is improving maternal health outcomes and is assiting the Government of Rajasthan set up a seamless cash transfer system in Udaipur, Dungarpur, Pratapgarh, Banswara, and Baran.
Abinash Mohanty, Sector Head, Climate Change & Sustainability, emphasises the importance of fostering partnerships with the US to position India as a global hub for climate solutions.
The focus of the flagship initiative is on during pregnancy and post-delivery counselling, immunisation, nutrition, education, and increasing the total coverage of beneficiaries.
To make millets a popular choice among people, the Government of India should invest in institutionalising the millet agenda through inter-departmental cooperation.
Bridging the gender digital divide is imperative to increase women’s participation. The much-touted Digital India policy cannot be fulfilled if half the country’s population — its girls and women — are left behind.
The government’s robust anti-plastic campaign, policy enforcement, enhanced waste management, and innovative approaches illustrate a steadfast commitment to combating plastic pollution.
Educating girls on menstrual health is crucial for them to feel confident about their bodies and live a life of dignity. This education can provide girls with adequate knowledge to manage their periods safely.
The analysis will encompass both public and private sectors, formal and informal channels, and evaluate labour force participation, youth aspirations, and the employability of new entrants in the existing workforce.
As temperatures soar high, the power crisis has once again hits parts of North India. Households across several states have started witnessing power cuts amid scorching heat.
Here’s a look at Delhi’s farmers who recounted their harrowing tales of loss due to early summers, scorching heat, and sudden excessive rains, highlighting their fear of sleeping hungry.
