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UNICEF applauds PM Modi for his efforts on India’s health and sanitation issues

OpIndia Staff - 8 October, 2018

Sanitation coverage in the country has increased from almost 40 percent to nearly 90 percent after the Swachh Bharat Mission was launched.

Government and Policy

Ayushman Bharat helps 23,287 patients receive free medical care worth Rs 38 crores in just 10 days

OpIndia Staff - 4 October, 2018

Beneficiary eligibility letters with family cards have been dispatched to 1.7 crore people across the country already

News Reports

World Bank lauds Swachh Bharat Mission as the world’s biggest sanitation movement

OpIndia Staff - 3 October, 2018

The mission is winning accolades for openly talking about a subject that was a taboo till recently

Government and Policy

WHO Director General praises ‘Ayushman Bharat’, terms it as a ‘great commitment’ by PM Modi

OpIndia Staff - 8 September, 2018

The ambitious scheme of the Modi government aims to provide annual health insurance of Rs 5 lakh to 50 crore Indians.

News Reports

WHO report praises Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin, 89% rural sanitation achieved so far

OpIndia Staff - 3 August, 2018

19 states and Union Territories have declared themselves open defecation free so far

News Reports

World Health Organisation hails Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2018

The report says while pollution levels are still dangerously high, governments are taking measures to curb it.

News Reports

Himachal doctor’s prophylaxis to prevent Rabies which reduced treatment cost from Rs 35,000 to Rs 350 gets WHO nod

OpIndia Staff - 6 February, 2018

A big achievement for the Indian doctor

News Reports

How a faulty metric to calculate global hunger is creating a flawed narrative against India

Kausik Gangopadhyay - 16 October, 2017

India's global hunger index ranking has invited a lot of politics in recent days

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