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According to the Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group (MMEIG) 2020 report, India has made significant progress in reducing Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR), declining from 384 in 2000 to 103 in 2020. This achievement is three times higher than the global rate of decline, with the global MMR decreasing from 339 in 2000 to 223 in […]
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, in a recent statement to the Lok Sabha, highlighted the substantial role women are playing in leading groundbreaking science projects such as the Aditya L1 mission and Chandrayaan-3. Responding to a Starred Question, Dr Jitendra Singh emphasized the increasing leadership roles women scientists are assuming in cutting-edge space research programs. […]
The Government of India has taken significant steps to incentivize and empower Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) and Anganwadi Helpers (AWHs) across the country, aiming to enhance their well-being and contribution to community development. In a major move, the honorarium for AWWs at main Anganwadi Centers has been increased from Rs. 3,000/- to Rs. 4,500/- per month, […]
