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3 years on, a mere 30% of Poshan Abhiyaan funds used

Barring three States, none of the governments used even half of the sum

2019 Health Wrap Up: There’s Progress But India’s Health Systems Need Strengthening

2019’s biggest health stories

Four North Eastern states lost out on 20% funds under India’s largest public health programme

The performance-based component does not take into account existing inequalities between states, experts said.

In Child-Trafficking Hotspot, Zero Uptake Of Key Scheme For Vulnerable Children

Uptake of the Integrated Child Protection Scheme has been low in Bihar

Can Jaishankar rev up the diplomatic corps?

As India seeks greater influence in global policy-making, an understaffed foreign service needs to be reshaped

Decentralisation key to success of sanitation scheme, says Namami Gange chief Rajiv Mishra

Delegating powers to states, integrating project maintenance into its design, and collecting good data were some of the key points highlighted about India’s water and sanitation projects.

The abortion law in India is failing the women who need it the most

Did forest-based centre-state transfers work?

Ecological fiscal transfers did not increase spending on forests but should still be retained by the 15th Finance Commission, suggests a new study

Enrolment of students declined after merger of govt schools, finds study

However, infrastructure facilities improved after the merger of schools