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'Unscientific, Devoid Of Ground Realities': Centre Dismisses Low Global Hunger Report Rank
3 years, 2 months ago

'Unscientific, Devoid Of Ground Realities': Centre Dismisses Low Global Hunger Report Rank

News 18  

The Ministry of Women and Child Development on Friday said it was “shocked” at India’s lowered rank of 101 in the Global Hunger Report 2021 and dismissed the methodology used as “unscientific”. “The publishing agencies of the Global Hunger Report, Concern Worldwide and Welt Hunger Hilfe, have not done their due diligence before releasing the report,” a statement released by …

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Government Springs into Action to Help Covid Orphans, Protect Them from Trafficking Trap
3 years, 7 months ago

Government Springs into Action to Help Covid Orphans, Protect Them from Trafficking Trap

News 18  

Outside the Shukla residence in Delhi’s Rajouri Garden, the sounds are familiar. In a series of tweets, the minister said, “If you come to know of any child who has lost both parents to COVID and has no one to take care of her/him, inform Police or Child Welfare Committee of your district or contact Childline 1098. It is your …

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Govt lays out procedure to rehabilitate children who lost parents to Covid
3 years, 7 months ago

Govt lays out procedure to rehabilitate children who lost parents to Covid

Hindustan Times  

The government has laid out a procedure for rehabilitation of children who lost their parents to Covid-19. Advising the public to refrain from engaging or encouraging such action, which is in contravention to legal provisions, the WCD Ministry has laid out lawful procedure of rehabilitation of children who lost their parents to Covid-19. The public notice by the Women and …

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Coronavirus live updates | T.N. Medical Minister advises against steam inhalation
3 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus live updates | T.N. Medical Minister advises against steam inhalation

The Hindu  

Predicting that the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to have subsequent waves as well, Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist at the World Health Organization, who has been maintaining a keen eye on the developments in India, says the efforts put in in the next 6-18 months will be most critical in battling the pandemic. National Over 2 crore vaccine doses available …

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Centre pushes AYUSH to combat malnutrition
3 years, 10 months ago

Centre pushes AYUSH to combat malnutrition

The Hindu  

The Central government has sent a detailed note to State governments on integrating AYUSH practices with various services delivered at 14 lakh anganwadi centres across the country, including delivery of supplementary nutrition and treatment of malnourished children. The 10-page “Note on AYUSH Based Nutrition Support System” explains the benefits of Ayurveda in ensuring holistic nutrition, and recommends the AYUSH system …

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Average dropout rate of girls recorded at 17.3% at secondary level in 2018-19: WCD Ministry
3 years, 10 months ago

Average dropout rate of girls recorded at 17.3% at secondary level in 2018-19: WCD Ministry

The Hindu  

The average dropout rate of girls was 17.3% at the secondary education level and 4.74% at the elementary level in 2018-19, the Women and Child Development Ministry said on Friday. According to the data, the annual average dropout rate of girls was 17.3% at the secondary education level and 4.74% at the elementary level in 2018-19. The average dropout rate …

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