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    India's Stillbirth Rates: Trends and Challenges in Reporting

    New Delhi, April 6 An analysis of three rounds of a large-scale national survey shows stillbirth rates of 12.8 per 1,000 total births at or after 28 weeks of gestation, 16.2 at or after 24 weeks of gestation, and 22 at or after 20 weeks of gestation.Researchers from the Institute for...
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    Government Report Details Hypertension & Diabetes Trends in Indian Army JCOs/OR

    New Delhi, April 1 According to data from the Indian Army's record offices for arms and services up to December 31, 2023, the prevalence of hypertension among junior commissioned officers and other ranks (JCOs/OR) was 9.61%, the government informed a parliamentary panel.The Ministry of...
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    Chaddha Calls for End to Menstrual Stigma in Parliament

    New Delhi, March 13. In a strong statement against the stigmatization of menstruation, AAP MP Raghav Chadha in the Rajya Sabha said on Friday that the nation cannot truly call itself progressive if 35 crore women and girls are unable to speak about menstrual hygiene without shame or fear...
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    ‘Saraswati Abhiyan’: Madhya Pradesh Aims to Boost Girls' Education

    Bhopal, March 6 – The Women and Child Development Department of the Madhya Pradesh government announced on Friday that it has launched the ‘Saraswati Abhiyan’ under the Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao scheme to bring out-of-school girls back into the education system.The initiative aims to bring girls...
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    Former Bureaucrats Urge Accurate Minority Population Recording in 2027 Census

    New Delhi, February 23 A group of former bureaucrats said on Monday that care must be taken to ensure that the 2027 Census fully records the population of various minority groups in the country, covering religion, caste, and tribe.In an open letter to the Registrar General and Census...
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