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Long Live ASHA workers! ASHA Worker in Murena, Madhya Pradesh Dies on Duty
The ASHA workers are instituted by the ‘ National Rural Health Mission.’ They are at the bottom of the pyramid - the interface between the community and Indian Public Health Delivery System, the first point of contact for millions of Indians to health care.
What is the ‘Right” age for Women to get Married? Community Debating Child Marriage (Amendment)...
Last year in December 2021 the union government approved the proposal to raise the legal age of marriage for women from 18 to 21, based on the recommendations of a NITI Aayog task force. The amendment was introduced in Lok Sabha on 20th December 2021.
Anganwadi Worker Dies After Second Dose of COVID Vaccine, Family Alleges Was Forced To Take...
Nobody from the district administration or health department visited her despite reporting that she is unwell after the vaccination.
“He Chewed my Face Like an Animal”: A Survivor of Domestic Violence Speaks Up
After having faced domestic violence for 14 years of her marriage, when Parvin decided to separate, her husband took revenge by attacking and disfiguring her.