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IndiaSpend: Data journalism, analysis on Indian economy, education, healthcare, agriculture, politics COVID-19 DISRUPTED INDIA’S ROUTINE HEALTH SERVICES Chennai: The scale of disruption in routine health services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in India is even larger than was earlier estimated, new official data show. April 2020 saw a higher fall in immunisations, maternal health interventions and treatments of conditions including kidney failure and cancer than in March 2020, while some indicators showed signs of revival in May and June. ‘EXORBITANT’ COVID-19 TREATMENT PRICES SLASHED AS STATE New Delhi: After scores of media reports across languages and court petitions pointing out the high prices of COVID-19 treatment in India, at least 10 state governments have stepped in to cap these rates. Maharashtra was one of the first states to do this in May 2020. The process is still under way as other states are exploring ways to cap the prices of healthcare during the pandemic. IN PARTS OF INDIA, MORE THAN 25% WOMEN STILL FACE DOMESTIC More than a quarter of the women surveyed in seven states said they had experienced domestic violence, data released in the first phase of the latest National Family Health Survey (#NFHS5) indicate. The survey was conducted before #COVID--activists & the National Commission for Women had reported an exponential rise in domestic violence--particularly during #lockdown. ‘INDIA SPENT 1% OF GDP ON PUBLIC HEALTH FOR 15 YEARS India’s public expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP is a little over 1%, one of the lowest in the world, according to the National Health Accounts’ estimate. An overstretched public healthcare system forces millions of people to seek health services from the unregulated private healthcare sector. 1.77MN INDIANS ARE HOMELESS. 40% OF THEM ARE GETTING NO New Delhi: Some 1.77 million Indians are homeless, but an analysis of states’ circulars regarding provision of lockdown relief for the poor issued between March 9 and May 3, 2020, shows that 16 states with 40% of the country’s homeless make no mention of them at all. Only Delhi, Maharashtra and Kerala talk about regular health checks and safety provisions for the homeless. PM CARES RECEIVED AT LEAST $1.27 BN IN DONATIONS--ENOUGH New Delhi, Mumbai: At least Rs 9,677.9 crore ($1.27 billion) has been collected in the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) fund for COVID-19 relief, according to an analysis by IndiaSpend.These donations have been made in the 52 days since this new fund was announced on March 28, 2020.. At least an additional Rs 2,098.2 crore has been pledged to POOR ENFORCEMENT, TRAINING BEHIND INDIA'S HIGH ROAD Overspeeding is the most common cause of deaths on roads in India, with 64% of road deaths because of speeding. 60% of the accidents in India occur on highways, mostly because of speeding, said Piyush Tewari from save a life foundation. The most deaths due to speeding were in Rajasthan (9,618 deaths), followed by Tamil Nadu (9,224deaths) and
1 IN 10 INDIAN ADOLESCENTS FACES CYBERBULLYING, HALF DON’T Mumbai: Around 9.2% of 630 adolescents surveyed in Delhi-National Capital Region had experienced cyberbullying and half of them had not reported it to teachers, guardians or the social media companies concerned, a recent study by Child Rights and You (), a non-governmental organisation, found.. Vulnerability rose with internet use: 22.4% of respondents (aged 13-18 years) who used the 25 INDIAN STATES BAN PLASTIC BAGS. YET, 600 TRUCKLOADS OF In Uttarakhand, the use is “gradually fading out”, experts said, while in Rajasthan, awareness campaigns seem to be paying off. Jammu & Kashmir and Maharashtra became the latest states to ban the use of polythene carry bags--in January and March 2018, respectively. Using a plastic bag can attract fines--from Rs 500 to Rs 25,000-- and INDIASPEND: DATA JOURNALISM, ANALYSIS ON INDIAN ECONOMYENVIRONMENT UNDONEPOLICE & JUDICIAL REFORMSGENDERCHECKWOMEN@WORKMODI’S REPORTCARD
IndiaSpend: Data journalism, analysis on Indian economy, education, healthcare, agriculture, politics COVID-19 DISRUPTED INDIA’S ROUTINE HEALTH SERVICES Chennai: The scale of disruption in routine health services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in India is even larger than was earlier estimated, new official data show. April 2020 saw a higher fall in immunisations, maternal health interventions and treatments of conditions including kidney failure and cancer than in March 2020, while some indicators showed signs of revival in May and June. ‘EXORBITANT’ COVID-19 TREATMENT PRICES SLASHED AS STATE New Delhi: After scores of media reports across languages and court petitions pointing out the high prices of COVID-19 treatment in India, at least 10 state governments have stepped in to cap these rates. Maharashtra was one of the first states to do this in May 2020. The process is still under way as other states are exploring ways to cap the prices of healthcare during the pandemic. IN PARTS OF INDIA, MORE THAN 25% WOMEN STILL FACE DOMESTIC More than a quarter of the women surveyed in seven states said they had experienced domestic violence, data released in the first phase of the latest National Family Health Survey (#NFHS5) indicate. The survey was conducted before #COVID--activists & the National Commission for Women had reported an exponential rise in domestic violence--particularly during #lockdown. ‘INDIA SPENT 1% OF GDP ON PUBLIC HEALTH FOR 15 YEARS India’s public expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP is a little over 1%, one of the lowest in the world, according to the National Health Accounts’ estimate. An overstretched public healthcare system forces millions of people to seek health services from the unregulated private healthcare sector. 1.77MN INDIANS ARE HOMELESS. 40% OF THEM ARE GETTING NO New Delhi: Some 1.77 million Indians are homeless, but an analysis of states’ circulars regarding provision of lockdown relief for the poor issued between March 9 and May 3, 2020, shows that 16 states with 40% of the country’s homeless make no mention of them at all. Only Delhi, Maharashtra and Kerala talk about regular health checks and safety provisions for the homeless. PM CARES RECEIVED AT LEAST $1.27 BN IN DONATIONS--ENOUGH New Delhi, Mumbai: At least Rs 9,677.9 crore ($1.27 billion) has been collected in the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) fund for COVID-19 relief, according to an analysis by IndiaSpend.These donations have been made in the 52 days since this new fund was announced on March 28, 2020.. At least an additional Rs 2,098.2 crore has been pledged to POOR ENFORCEMENT, TRAINING BEHIND INDIA'S HIGH ROAD Overspeeding is the most common cause of deaths on roads in India, with 64% of road deaths because of speeding. 60% of the accidents in India occur on highways, mostly because of speeding, said Piyush Tewari from save a life foundation. The most deaths due to speeding were in Rajasthan (9,618 deaths), followed by Tamil Nadu (9,224deaths) and
1 IN 10 INDIAN ADOLESCENTS FACES CYBERBULLYING, HALF DON’T Mumbai: Around 9.2% of 630 adolescents surveyed in Delhi-National Capital Region had experienced cyberbullying and half of them had not reported it to teachers, guardians or the social media companies concerned, a recent study by Child Rights and You (), a non-governmental organisation, found.. Vulnerability rose with internet use: 22.4% of respondents (aged 13-18 years) who used the 25 INDIAN STATES BAN PLASTIC BAGS. YET, 600 TRUCKLOADS OF In Uttarakhand, the use is “gradually fading out”, experts said, while in Rajasthan, awareness campaigns seem to be paying off. Jammu & Kashmir and Maharashtra became the latest states to ban the use of polythene carry bags--in January and March 2018, respectively. Using a plastic bag can attract fines--from Rs 500 to Rs 25,000-- and ‘COVID-19 TREATMENT GUIDELINES MUST BE CONSTANTLY UPDATED 15 hours ago · The health ministry’s latest guidelines for Covid-19 treatment advise against several drugs that were being used widely until recently. Two experts tell us how these guidelines should be updated more efficiently, as well as questioned and reviewedfrequently.
'VILLAGERS CONCEALED THEY HAD COVID-19 FOR FEAR OF FORCED 1 day ago · 'Villagers Concealed They Had Covid-19 For Fear Of Forced Vaccination, Quarantine' As the second wave sweeps rural India, people haven't been disclosing their Covid-19 illness due to mistrust in the public health system and fear of forcible quarantine and vaccination, two doctors tell us, and suggest ways to counter misinformation and bridge the gaps in rural health infrastructure WHY INDIA CANNOT DELAY VACCINATING PREGNANT WOMEN AGAINST 1 day ago · Pregnant women, especially those in their third trimester or with comorbidities, are at high risk of complications and death from Covid-19 and need to be vaccinated against it at the earliest, say doctors. The vaccine's benefits far outweigh its risks for pregnant women, they believe. KAVITHA IYER, INDIASPEND Kavitha Iyer is an independent journalist based in Mumbai. Skepticism about Covid-19 vaccination among tribal villagers in Maharashtra'sMelghat forest
‘RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS RETURNING WITH LONG-TERM LUNG Govindraj Ethiraj is a television and print journalist who has reported and written on Indian business for over 25 years. He is a media executive and entrepreneur whose public interest journalism ventures including IndiaSpend, FactChecker and BOOM, are safeguarding the transparency, accuracy, and integrity of news in specific and the internet in general in India and world-wide. IS COVID-19 VACCINE A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE GOOD? Mumbai: The UK has issued emergency-use authorisation to administer the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer-BioNTech, and over 50 hospitals are expected to begin vaccinations this week. A second vaccine by Moderna is awaiting similar authorisation. The US is expected to follow soon. India is still in the middle of clinical trials, and while Pfizer has applied for emergency-use authorisation A YEAR AFTER EXODUS, NO RELIABLE DATA OR POLICY ON MIGRANT Between March 25 and May 1, 2020, distressed migrant workers, stranded without jobs, savings, shelter, food, transport or any organised support system, began long treks back home with their families and sparse belongings. The homeward exodus of around 11.4 million migrant workers--more than the population of Uttarakhand--resulted in at least 971 non-COVID deaths, including 96 workers MANIPULATIVE FAKE NEWS ON THE RISE IN INDIA UNDER LOCKDOWN Mumbai: A team of doctors, health workers and revenue officials who had gone to identify the family members of a 65-year-old man who died of COVID-19 were attacked in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on April 2, after fake videos claimed that healthy Muslims were being taken away and injected with the virus, reiterating the dangers and physical manifestations of misinformation. DOUBLING FARM INCOME BY 2022: A STATUS REPORT Doubling Farm Income By 2022: A Status Report. Loading Bengaluru: Budget 2020 arrives amidst official estimates that India’s overall economy will grow at an 11-year-low of 5% and its agriculture and allied sector at 2.8%, 0.1 percentage point less than last year. Agriculture sustains 600 million Indians, half the country’spopulation
2019: A YEAR OF RECORD EXTREME EVENTS New Delhi: The year 2019 saw record extreme weather events triggered by climate change--this July was the hottest July ever recorded, the summer monsoon saw 74% more extreme rainfall events, forest fires were 113% more numerous year-on-year and seven cyclones hit the country. These extreme weather events displaced about 2.17 million people in the first six months of 2019. INDIASPEND: DATA JOURNALISM, ANALYSIS ON INDIAN ECONOMYENVIRONMENT UNDONEPOLICE & JUDICIAL REFORMSGENDERCHECKWOMEN@WORKMODI’S REPORTCARD
IndiaSpend: Data journalism, analysis on Indian economy, education, healthcare, agriculture, politics COVID-19 DISRUPTED INDIA’S ROUTINE HEALTH SERVICES Chennai: The scale of disruption in routine health services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in India is even larger than was earlier estimated, new official data show. April 2020 saw a higher fall in immunisations, maternal health interventions and treatments of conditions including kidney failure and cancer than in March 2020, while some indicators showed signs of revival in May and June. ‘EXORBITANT’ COVID-19 TREATMENT PRICES SLASHED AS STATE New Delhi: After scores of media reports across languages and court petitions pointing out the high prices of COVID-19 treatment in India, at least 10 state governments have stepped in to cap these rates. Maharashtra was one of the first states to do this in May 2020. The process is still under way as other states are exploring ways to cap the prices of healthcare during the pandemic. IN PARTS OF INDIA, MORE THAN 25% WOMEN STILL FACE DOMESTIC More than a quarter of the women surveyed in seven states said they had experienced domestic violence, data released in the first phase of the latest National Family Health Survey (#NFHS5) indicate. The survey was conducted before #COVID--activists & the National Commission for Women had reported an exponential rise in domestic violence--particularly during #lockdown. ‘INDIA SPENT 1% OF GDP ON PUBLIC HEALTH FOR 15 YEARS India’s public expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP is a little over 1%, one of the lowest in the world, according to the National Health Accounts’ estimate. An overstretched public healthcare system forces millions of people to seek health services from the unregulated private healthcare sector. 1.77MN INDIANS ARE HOMELESS. 40% OF THEM ARE GETTING NO New Delhi: Some 1.77 million Indians are homeless, but an analysis of states’ circulars regarding provision of lockdown relief for the poor issued between March 9 and May 3, 2020, shows that 16 states with 40% of the country’s homeless make no mention of them at all. Only Delhi, Maharashtra and Kerala talk about regular health checks and safety provisions for the homeless. PM CARES RECEIVED AT LEAST $1.27 BN IN DONATIONS--ENOUGH New Delhi, Mumbai: At least Rs 9,677.9 crore ($1.27 billion) has been collected in the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) fund for COVID-19 relief, according to an analysis by IndiaSpend.These donations have been made in the 52 days since this new fund was announced on March 28, 2020.. At least an additional Rs 2,098.2 crore has been pledged to POOR ENFORCEMENT, TRAINING BEHIND INDIA'S HIGH ROAD Overspeeding is the most common cause of deaths on roads in India, with 64% of road deaths because of speeding. 60% of the accidents in India occur on highways, mostly because of speeding, said Piyush Tewari from save a life foundation. The most deaths due to speeding were in Rajasthan (9,618 deaths), followed by Tamil Nadu (9,224deaths) and
1 IN 10 INDIAN ADOLESCENTS FACES CYBERBULLYING, HALF DON’T Mumbai: Around 9.2% of 630 adolescents surveyed in Delhi-National Capital Region had experienced cyberbullying and half of them had not reported it to teachers, guardians or the social media companies concerned, a recent study by Child Rights and You (), a non-governmental organisation, found.. Vulnerability rose with internet use: 22.4% of respondents (aged 13-18 years) who used the 25 INDIAN STATES BAN PLASTIC BAGS. YET, 600 TRUCKLOADS OF In Uttarakhand, the use is “gradually fading out”, experts said, while in Rajasthan, awareness campaigns seem to be paying off. Jammu & Kashmir and Maharashtra became the latest states to ban the use of polythene carry bags--in January and March 2018, respectively. Using a plastic bag can attract fines--from Rs 500 to Rs 25,000-- and INDIASPEND: DATA JOURNALISM, ANALYSIS ON INDIAN ECONOMYENVIRONMENT UNDONEPOLICE & JUDICIAL REFORMSGENDERCHECKWOMEN@WORKMODI’S REPORTCARD
IndiaSpend: Data journalism, analysis on Indian economy, education, healthcare, agriculture, politics COVID-19 DISRUPTED INDIA’S ROUTINE HEALTH SERVICES Chennai: The scale of disruption in routine health services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in India is even larger than was earlier estimated, new official data show. April 2020 saw a higher fall in immunisations, maternal health interventions and treatments of conditions including kidney failure and cancer than in March 2020, while some indicators showed signs of revival in May and June. ‘EXORBITANT’ COVID-19 TREATMENT PRICES SLASHED AS STATE New Delhi: After scores of media reports across languages and court petitions pointing out the high prices of COVID-19 treatment in India, at least 10 state governments have stepped in to cap these rates. Maharashtra was one of the first states to do this in May 2020. The process is still under way as other states are exploring ways to cap the prices of healthcare during the pandemic. IN PARTS OF INDIA, MORE THAN 25% WOMEN STILL FACE DOMESTIC More than a quarter of the women surveyed in seven states said they had experienced domestic violence, data released in the first phase of the latest National Family Health Survey (#NFHS5) indicate. The survey was conducted before #COVID--activists & the National Commission for Women had reported an exponential rise in domestic violence--particularly during #lockdown. ‘INDIA SPENT 1% OF GDP ON PUBLIC HEALTH FOR 15 YEARS India’s public expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP is a little over 1%, one of the lowest in the world, according to the National Health Accounts’ estimate. An overstretched public healthcare system forces millions of people to seek health services from the unregulated private healthcare sector. 1.77MN INDIANS ARE HOMELESS. 40% OF THEM ARE GETTING NO New Delhi: Some 1.77 million Indians are homeless, but an analysis of states’ circulars regarding provision of lockdown relief for the poor issued between March 9 and May 3, 2020, shows that 16 states with 40% of the country’s homeless make no mention of them at all. Only Delhi, Maharashtra and Kerala talk about regular health checks and safety provisions for the homeless. PM CARES RECEIVED AT LEAST $1.27 BN IN DONATIONS--ENOUGH New Delhi, Mumbai: At least Rs 9,677.9 crore ($1.27 billion) has been collected in the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) fund for COVID-19 relief, according to an analysis by IndiaSpend.These donations have been made in the 52 days since this new fund was announced on March 28, 2020.. At least an additional Rs 2,098.2 crore has been pledged to POOR ENFORCEMENT, TRAINING BEHIND INDIA'S HIGH ROAD Overspeeding is the most common cause of deaths on roads in India, with 64% of road deaths because of speeding. 60% of the accidents in India occur on highways, mostly because of speeding, said Piyush Tewari from save a life foundation. The most deaths due to speeding were in Rajasthan (9,618 deaths), followed by Tamil Nadu (9,224deaths) and
1 IN 10 INDIAN ADOLESCENTS FACES CYBERBULLYING, HALF DON’T Mumbai: Around 9.2% of 630 adolescents surveyed in Delhi-National Capital Region had experienced cyberbullying and half of them had not reported it to teachers, guardians or the social media companies concerned, a recent study by Child Rights and You (), a non-governmental organisation, found.. Vulnerability rose with internet use: 22.4% of respondents (aged 13-18 years) who used the 25 INDIAN STATES BAN PLASTIC BAGS. YET, 600 TRUCKLOADS OF In Uttarakhand, the use is “gradually fading out”, experts said, while in Rajasthan, awareness campaigns seem to be paying off. Jammu & Kashmir and Maharashtra became the latest states to ban the use of polythene carry bags--in January and March 2018, respectively. Using a plastic bag can attract fines--from Rs 500 to Rs 25,000-- and ‘COVID-19 TREATMENT GUIDELINES MUST BE CONSTANTLY UPDATED 7 hours ago · The health ministry’s latest guidelines for Covid-19 treatment advise against several drugs that were being used widely until recently. Two experts tell us how these guidelines should be updated more efficiently, as well as questioned and reviewedfrequently.
'VILLAGERS CONCEALED THEY HAD COVID-19 FOR FEAR OF FORCED 1 day ago · 'Villagers Concealed They Had Covid-19 For Fear Of Forced Vaccination, Quarantine' As the second wave sweeps rural India, people haven't been disclosing their Covid-19 illness due to mistrust in the public health system and fear of forcible quarantine and vaccination, two doctors tell us, and suggest ways to counter misinformation and bridge the gaps in rural health infrastructure WHY INDIA CANNOT DELAY VACCINATING PREGNANT WOMEN AGAINST 1 day ago · Pregnant women, especially those in their third trimester or with comorbidities, are at high risk of complications and death from Covid-19 and need to be vaccinated against it at the earliest, say doctors. The vaccine's benefits far outweigh its risks for pregnant women, they believe. KAVITHA IYER, INDIASPEND Kavitha Iyer is an independent journalist based in Mumbai. Skepticism about Covid-19 vaccination among tribal villagers in Maharashtra'sMelghat forest
‘RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS RETURNING WITH LONG-TERM LUNG Govindraj Ethiraj is a television and print journalist who has reported and written on Indian business for over 25 years. He is a media executive and entrepreneur whose public interest journalism ventures including IndiaSpend, FactChecker and BOOM, are safeguarding the transparency, accuracy, and integrity of news in specific and the internet in general in India and world-wide. IS COVID-19 VACCINE A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE GOOD? Mumbai: The UK has issued emergency-use authorisation to administer the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer-BioNTech, and over 50 hospitals are expected to begin vaccinations this week. A second vaccine by Moderna is awaiting similar authorisation. The US is expected to follow soon. India is still in the middle of clinical trials, and while Pfizer has applied for emergency-use authorisation A YEAR AFTER EXODUS, NO RELIABLE DATA OR POLICY ON MIGRANT Between March 25 and May 1, 2020, distressed migrant workers, stranded without jobs, savings, shelter, food, transport or any organised support system, began long treks back home with their families and sparse belongings. The homeward exodus of around 11.4 million migrant workers--more than the population of Uttarakhand--resulted in at least 971 non-COVID deaths, including 96 workers MANIPULATIVE FAKE NEWS ON THE RISE IN INDIA UNDER LOCKDOWN Mumbai: A team of doctors, health workers and revenue officials who had gone to identify the family members of a 65-year-old man who died of COVID-19 were attacked in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on April 2, after fake videos claimed that healthy Muslims were being taken away and injected with the virus, reiterating the dangers and physical manifestations of misinformation. DOUBLING FARM INCOME BY 2022: A STATUS REPORT Doubling Farm Income By 2022: A Status Report. Loading Bengaluru: Budget 2020 arrives amidst official estimates that India’s overall economy will grow at an 11-year-low of 5% and its agriculture and allied sector at 2.8%, 0.1 percentage point less than last year. Agriculture sustains 600 million Indians, half the country’spopulation
2019: A YEAR OF RECORD EXTREME EVENTS New Delhi: The year 2019 saw record extreme weather events triggered by climate change--this July was the hottest July ever recorded, the summer monsoon saw 74% more extreme rainfall events, forest fires were 113% more numerous year-on-year and seven cyclones hit the country. These extreme weather events displaced about 2.17 million people in the first six months of 2019. INDIASPEND: DATA JOURNALISM, ANALYSIS ON INDIAN ECONOMYENVIRONMENT UNDONEPOLICE & JUDICIAL REFORMSGENDERCHECKWOMEN@WORKMODI’S REPORTCARD
IndiaSpend: Data journalism, analysis on Indian economy, education, healthcare, agriculture, politics COVID-19 DISRUPTED INDIA’S ROUTINE HEALTH SERVICES Chennai: The scale of disruption in routine health services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in India is even larger than was earlier estimated, new official data show. April 2020 saw a higher fall in immunisations, maternal health interventions and treatments of conditions including kidney failure and cancer than in March 2020, while some indicators showed signs of revival in May and June. ‘EXORBITANT’ COVID-19 TREATMENT PRICES SLASHED AS STATE New Delhi: After scores of media reports across languages and court petitions pointing out the high prices of COVID-19 treatment in India, at least 10 state governments have stepped in to cap these rates. Maharashtra was one of the first states to do this in May 2020. The process is still under way as other states are exploring ways to cap the prices of healthcare during the pandemic. ‘RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS RETURNING WITH LONG-TERM LUNG Govindraj Ethiraj is a television and print journalist who has reported and written on Indian business for over 25 years. He is a media executive and entrepreneur whose public interest journalism ventures including IndiaSpend, FactChecker and BOOM, are safeguarding the transparency, accuracy, and integrity of news in specific and the internet in general in India and world-wide. ‘INDIA SPENT 1% OF GDP ON PUBLIC HEALTH FOR 15 YEARS India’s public expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP is a little over 1%, one of the lowest in the world, according to the National Health Accounts’ estimate. An overstretched public healthcare system forces millions of people to seek health services from the unregulated private healthcare sector. RURAL INDIA FACES 60% SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS 19,236. 9,831. 6,935. 3,880. 12,301. Rural India needs 19,236 specialists at its community health centres but it has a shortfall of 12,310 doctors, which is around 64%. Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and Rajasthan have the maximum shortfall in doctors at CHCs. So, gaps in rural healthcare infrastructure need to be addressed. INDIA TRIES TO HIRE 227 EPIDEMIOLOGISTS IN THE MIDDLE OF Delhi: As India struggles with the COVID-19 crisis, state governments have only just begun to hire epidemiologists--the specialised health professionals trained in dealing with infectious diseases.More than a quarter of India’s 736 districts have no district-level epidemiologists and 11 states have no state-level epidemiologist either, according to a letter from India’s health ministry TRENDS IN THE RAINFALL PATTERN OVER INDIA Trends in the rainfall pattern over India P. Guhathakurta M. Rajeevan NCC RESEARCH REPORT LO GIC A L R E O D E E T P A R T M M A E I N D T NI N E A R T T I O N N C E A L E CLIMAT 25 INDIAN STATES BAN PLASTIC BAGS. YET, 600 TRUCKLOADS OF In Uttarakhand, the use is “gradually fading out”, experts said, while in Rajasthan, awareness campaigns seem to be paying off. Jammu & Kashmir and Maharashtra became the latest states to ban the use of polythene carry bags--in January and March 2018, respectively. Using a plastic bag can attract fines--from Rs 500 to Rs 25,000-- and ODISHA IMPROVES CHILD & MATERNAL HEALTH, PROGRESSES FASTER The rate of stunting decline in Odisha has accelerated from 1.8 % a year to 2.1% a year in the past 10 years, the study found. Odisha has performed better than richer states, such as Gujarat, and better than poor states such as Bihar, in delivering ICDS. In Odisha, coverage of antenatal care went up from 48.3% of beneficiaries in 2005 to 64% in INDIASPEND: DATA JOURNALISM, ANALYSIS ON INDIAN ECONOMYENVIRONMENT UNDONEPOLICE & JUDICIAL REFORMSGENDERCHECKWOMEN@WORKMODI’S REPORTCARD
IndiaSpend: Data journalism, analysis on Indian economy, education, healthcare, agriculture, politics COVID-19 DISRUPTED INDIA’S ROUTINE HEALTH SERVICES Chennai: The scale of disruption in routine health services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in India is even larger than was earlier estimated, new official data show. April 2020 saw a higher fall in immunisations, maternal health interventions and treatments of conditions including kidney failure and cancer than in March 2020, while some indicators showed signs of revival in May and June. ‘EXORBITANT’ COVID-19 TREATMENT PRICES SLASHED AS STATE New Delhi: After scores of media reports across languages and court petitions pointing out the high prices of COVID-19 treatment in India, at least 10 state governments have stepped in to cap these rates. Maharashtra was one of the first states to do this in May 2020. The process is still under way as other states are exploring ways to cap the prices of healthcare during the pandemic. ‘RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS RETURNING WITH LONG-TERM LUNG Govindraj Ethiraj is a television and print journalist who has reported and written on Indian business for over 25 years. He is a media executive and entrepreneur whose public interest journalism ventures including IndiaSpend, FactChecker and BOOM, are safeguarding the transparency, accuracy, and integrity of news in specific and the internet in general in India and world-wide. ‘INDIA SPENT 1% OF GDP ON PUBLIC HEALTH FOR 15 YEARS India’s public expenditure on health as a percentage of GDP is a little over 1%, one of the lowest in the world, according to the National Health Accounts’ estimate. An overstretched public healthcare system forces millions of people to seek health services from the unregulated private healthcare sector. RURAL INDIA FACES 60% SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS 19,236. 9,831. 6,935. 3,880. 12,301. Rural India needs 19,236 specialists at its community health centres but it has a shortfall of 12,310 doctors, which is around 64%. Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and Rajasthan have the maximum shortfall in doctors at CHCs. So, gaps in rural healthcare infrastructure need to be addressed. INDIA TRIES TO HIRE 227 EPIDEMIOLOGISTS IN THE MIDDLE OF Delhi: As India struggles with the COVID-19 crisis, state governments have only just begun to hire epidemiologists--the specialised health professionals trained in dealing with infectious diseases.More than a quarter of India’s 736 districts have no district-level epidemiologists and 11 states have no state-level epidemiologist either, according to a letter from India’s health ministry TRENDS IN THE RAINFALL PATTERN OVER INDIA Trends in the rainfall pattern over India P. Guhathakurta M. Rajeevan NCC RESEARCH REPORT LO GIC A L R E O D E E T P A R T M M A E I N D T NI N E A R T T I O N N C E A L E CLIMAT 25 INDIAN STATES BAN PLASTIC BAGS. YET, 600 TRUCKLOADS OF In Uttarakhand, the use is “gradually fading out”, experts said, while in Rajasthan, awareness campaigns seem to be paying off. Jammu & Kashmir and Maharashtra became the latest states to ban the use of polythene carry bags--in January and March 2018, respectively. Using a plastic bag can attract fines--from Rs 500 to Rs 25,000-- and ODISHA IMPROVES CHILD & MATERNAL HEALTH, PROGRESSES FASTER The rate of stunting decline in Odisha has accelerated from 1.8 % a year to 2.1% a year in the past 10 years, the study found. Odisha has performed better than richer states, such as Gujarat, and better than poor states such as Bihar, in delivering ICDS. In Odisha, coverage of antenatal care went up from 48.3% of beneficiaries in 2005 to 64% in WHY INDIA CANNOT DELAY VACCINATING PREGNANT WOMEN AGAINST 4 hours ago · Pregnant women, especially those in their third trimester or with comorbidities, are at high risk of complications and death from Covid-19 and need to be vaccinated against it at the earliest, say doctors. The vaccine's benefits far outweigh its risks for pregnant women, they believe. KAVITHA IYER, INDIASPEND 1 day ago · Kavitha Iyer is an independent journalist based in Mumbai. Skepticism about Covid-19 vaccination among tribal villagers in Maharashtra's Melghat forest COVID-19: HUNDREDS OF CLINICAL TRIALS UNDER WAY IN INDIA New Delhi: Jammi Nagaraj Rao, a UK-based public health physician and epidemiologist, has scanned through approximately 477 COVID-19 trials registered on India’s Clinical Trials Registry. Around 192 of these were observational studies, not multi-phase randomised clinical trials. And at least 53 were for traditional Indian remedies andhomoeopathy.
IN PARTS OF INDIA, MORE THAN 25% WOMEN STILL FACE DOMESTIC More than a quarter of the women surveyed in seven states said they had experienced domestic violence, data released in the first phase of the latest National Family Health Survey (#NFHS5) indicate. The survey was conducted before #COVID--activists & the National Commission for Women had reported an exponential rise in domestic violence--particularly during #lockdown. INDIA TRIES TO HIRE 227 EPIDEMIOLOGISTS IN THE MIDDLE OF Delhi: As India struggles with the COVID-19 crisis, state governments have only just begun to hire epidemiologists--the specialised health professionals trained in dealing with infectious diseases.More than a quarter of India’s 736 districts have no district-level epidemiologists and 11 states have no state-level epidemiologist either, according to a letter from India’s health ministry 1.77MN INDIANS ARE HOMELESS. 40% OF THEM ARE GETTING NO New Delhi: Some 1.77 million Indians are homeless, but an analysis of states’ circulars regarding provision of lockdown relief for the poor issued between March 9 and May 3, 2020, shows that 16 states with 40% of the country’s homeless make no mention of them at all. Only Delhi, Maharashtra and Kerala talk about regular health checks and safety provisions for the homeless. ANOO BHUYAN, INDIASPEND Anoo Bhuyan reports on healthcare at IndiaSpend. She has also reported on issues of law and justice, technology and society and gender. Before IndiaSpend, she worked at The Wire, Outlook Magazine, BBC News and National Public Radio. In 2018, she won Bournemouth University’s ‘Journalist of Change’ award for her reporting on extra judicial killings in Manipur. ‘NOT ALL COVID-19 PATIENTS NEED ANTIVIRALS. NEW DRUGS FOR Govindraj Ethiraj is a television and print journalist who has reported and written on Indian business for over 25 years. He is a media executive and entrepreneur whose public interest journalism ventures including IndiaSpend, FactChecker and BOOM, are safeguarding the transparency, accuracy, and integrity of news in specific and the internet in general in India and world-wide. PM CARES RECEIVED AT LEAST $1.27 BN IN DONATIONS--ENOUGH New Delhi, Mumbai: At least Rs 9,677.9 crore ($1.27 billion) has been collected in the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) fund for COVID-19 relief, according to an analysis by IndiaSpend.These donations have been made in the 52 days since this new fund was announced on March 28, 2020.. At least an additional Rs 2,098.2 crore has been pledged to MUSLIM POPULATION GROWTH AT 20-YEAR LOW While the overall population growth in the country was 17% in the 2001-2011 decade, Muslim population growth hit a 20-year low of 24.6% in 2011, according to Census data released recently.. Hindu population growth was down to 16.75% in the decade ended 2011. INDIASPEND: DATA JOURNALISM, ANALYSIS ON INDIAN ECONOMYENVIRONMENT UNDONEPOLICE & JUDICIAL REFORMSGENDERCHECKWOMEN@WORKMODI’S REPORT CARDLATEST NEWS ON INDIAN ECONOMYCURRENT INDIAN ECONOMYINDIA ECONOMYINDIA ECONOMY NEWS IndiaSpend: Data journalism, analysis on Indian economy, education, healthcare, agriculture, politics ‘RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS RETURNING WITH LONG-TERM LUNGAUTHOR:GOVINDRAJ ETHIRAJ
Govindraj Ethiraj is a television and print journalist who has reported and written on Indian business for over 25 years. He is a media executive and entrepreneur whose public interest journalism ventures including IndiaSpend, FactChecker and BOOM, are safeguarding the transparency, accuracy, and integrity of news in specific and the internet in general in India and world-wide. HOW INDORE BECAME INDIA’S CLEANEST CITY (AND HOW OTHERSINDORE INDIA MAPINDORE MP ININDORE STATEMARRIOTT INDORE INDIA Indore, with 1200 tonnes of waste produced daily, has been been able to achieve all of these. The success of Indore’s urban solid waste management shows that urban India can clean up if municipal bodies, NGOs, private companies and citizens come together. This is urgent as India will, by 2050, generate 3.5 times (over 543,200 tonnes or 54,320 HOW A TRIBAL VILLAGE’S DIGITAL PUSH EMPOWERED ITS WOMEN Mumbai: On January 31, 2019, at a joint sitting of both houses of parliament during the Interim Budget Session 2019, President Ram Nath Kovind noted that under the central government’s Digital India initiative, 116,000 villages in India have been digitally connected, 40,000 gram panchayats have WiFi hotspots and all gram panchayats together have 212,000 Common Service Centres. RURAL INDIA FACES 60% SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS 19,236. 9,831. 6,935. 3,880. 12,301. Rural India needs 19,236 specialists at its community health centres but it has a shortfall of 12,310 doctors, which is around 64%. Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and Rajasthan have the maximum shortfall in doctors at CHCs. So, gaps in rural healthcare infrastructure need to be addressed. TREE PLANTATIONS WASTE MONEY, HARM THE ENVIRONMENT: NEW STUDY New Delhi: Poorly designed or badly enforced policies to promote and incentivise tree plantations in an effort to fight climate change risk wasting public money by releasing more carbon than natural forests and destroying biodiversity, found a recent study in Nature Sustainability. When forests grow, they absorb the carbon--a greenhouse gas whose emission is mainly responsible for climate 25 INDIAN STATES BAN PLASTIC BAGS. YET, 600 TRUCKLOADS OF In Uttarakhand, the use is “gradually fading out”, experts said, while in Rajasthan, awareness campaigns seem to be paying off. Jammu & Kashmir and Maharashtra became the latest states to ban the use of polythene carry bags--in January and March 2018, respectively. Using a plastic bag can attract fines--from Rs 500 to Rs 25,000-- and ODISHA IMPROVES CHILD & MATERNAL HEALTH, PROGRESSES FASTER The rate of stunting decline in Odisha has accelerated from 1.8 % a year to 2.1% a year in the past 10 years, the study found. Odisha has performed better than richer states, such as Gujarat, and better than poor states such as Bihar, in delivering ICDS. In Odisha, coverage of antenatal care went up from 48.3% of beneficiaries in 2005 to 64% in INDIA NOT ON TRACK TO REACH 2025 NUTRITION TARGETS OR Bangkok: Increased food security and access has led to fewer malnourished and anaemic Indians in 2017 than in the preceding decade, but India needs to do much more to meet its nutrition goals, the 2018 Global Nutrition Report (GNR 2018) has shown. India is not on track to achieve any of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) nine nutrition goals--reduce child overweight, wasting and stunting MUSLIM POPULATION GROWTH AT 20-YEAR LOW While the overall population growth in the country was 17% in the 2001-2011 decade, Muslim population growth hit a 20-year low of 24.6% in 2011, according to Census data released recently.. Hindu population growth was down to 16.75% in the decade ended 2011. INDIASPEND: DATA JOURNALISM, ANALYSIS ON INDIAN ECONOMYENVIRONMENT UNDONEPOLICE & JUDICIAL REFORMSGENDERCHECKWOMEN@WORKMODI’S REPORT CARDLATEST NEWS ON INDIAN ECONOMYCURRENT INDIAN ECONOMYINDIA ECONOMYINDIA ECONOMY NEWS IndiaSpend: Data journalism, analysis on Indian economy, education, healthcare, agriculture, politics ‘RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS RETURNING WITH LONG-TERM LUNGAUTHOR:GOVINDRAJ ETHIRAJ
Govindraj Ethiraj is a television and print journalist who has reported and written on Indian business for over 25 years. He is a media executive and entrepreneur whose public interest journalism ventures including IndiaSpend, FactChecker and BOOM, are safeguarding the transparency, accuracy, and integrity of news in specific and the internet in general in India and world-wide. HOW INDORE BECAME INDIA’S CLEANEST CITY (AND HOW OTHERSINDORE INDIA MAPINDORE MP ININDORE STATEMARRIOTT INDORE INDIA Indore, with 1200 tonnes of waste produced daily, has been been able to achieve all of these. The success of Indore’s urban solid waste management shows that urban India can clean up if municipal bodies, NGOs, private companies and citizens come together. This is urgent as India will, by 2050, generate 3.5 times (over 543,200 tonnes or 54,320 HOW A TRIBAL VILLAGE’S DIGITAL PUSH EMPOWERED ITS WOMEN Mumbai: On January 31, 2019, at a joint sitting of both houses of parliament during the Interim Budget Session 2019, President Ram Nath Kovind noted that under the central government’s Digital India initiative, 116,000 villages in India have been digitally connected, 40,000 gram panchayats have WiFi hotspots and all gram panchayats together have 212,000 Common Service Centres. RURAL INDIA FACES 60% SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS 19,236. 9,831. 6,935. 3,880. 12,301. Rural India needs 19,236 specialists at its community health centres but it has a shortfall of 12,310 doctors, which is around 64%. Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and Rajasthan have the maximum shortfall in doctors at CHCs. So, gaps in rural healthcare infrastructure need to be addressed. TREE PLANTATIONS WASTE MONEY, HARM THE ENVIRONMENT: NEW STUDY New Delhi: Poorly designed or badly enforced policies to promote and incentivise tree plantations in an effort to fight climate change risk wasting public money by releasing more carbon than natural forests and destroying biodiversity, found a recent study in Nature Sustainability. When forests grow, they absorb the carbon--a greenhouse gas whose emission is mainly responsible for climate 25 INDIAN STATES BAN PLASTIC BAGS. YET, 600 TRUCKLOADS OF In Uttarakhand, the use is “gradually fading out”, experts said, while in Rajasthan, awareness campaigns seem to be paying off. Jammu & Kashmir and Maharashtra became the latest states to ban the use of polythene carry bags--in January and March 2018, respectively. Using a plastic bag can attract fines--from Rs 500 to Rs 25,000-- and INDIA NOT ON TRACK TO REACH 2025 NUTRITION TARGETS OR Bangkok: Increased food security and access has led to fewer malnourished and anaemic Indians in 2017 than in the preceding decade, but India needs to do much more to meet its nutrition goals, the 2018 Global Nutrition Report (GNR 2018) has shown. India is not on track to achieve any of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) nine nutrition goals--reduce child overweight, wasting and stunting ODISHA IMPROVES CHILD & MATERNAL HEALTH, PROGRESSES FASTER The rate of stunting decline in Odisha has accelerated from 1.8 % a year to 2.1% a year in the past 10 years, the study found. Odisha has performed better than richer states, such as Gujarat, and better than poor states such as Bihar, in delivering ICDS. In Odisha, coverage of antenatal care went up from 48.3% of beneficiaries in 2005 to 64% in MUSLIM POPULATION GROWTH AT 20-YEAR LOW While the overall population growth in the country was 17% in the 2001-2011 decade, Muslim population growth hit a 20-year low of 24.6% in 2011, according to Census data released recently.. Hindu population growth was down to 16.75% in the decade ended 2011. KAVITHA IYER, INDIASPEND 20 hours ago · Kavitha Iyer is an independent journalist based in Mumbai. Skepticism about Covid-19 vaccination among tribal villagers in Maharashtra's Melghat forest ‘CAN’T SAY SECOND COVID-19 WAVE HAS ENDED’ 'Can't Say Second Covid-19 Wave Has Ended' As India's second wave of Covid-19 shows early signs of waning and states prepare to unlock, we asked K. Srinath Reddy of the Public Health Foundation of India what the country can do to prevent a rise in cases once lockdowns are eased HOW SECOND WAVE IS DECIMATING RURAL ECONOMY Siolim, Goa: Ramesh Ram, 31, is listed as a textile industry staff worker in the administration's database of migrant workers in south west Bihar's Kaimur district. But for the last three years, Ram has worked as a contract labourer among the tens of HOW SECOND WAVE IS DECIMATING RURAL ECONOMY The government has said that the economic impact from the second Covid-19 wave will be less than that of the first. But economists point to signs of a growing rural economic crisis, and call for urgent relief measures to ward off long-term damage. ANOO BHUYAN, INDIASPEND Anoo Bhuyan reports on healthcare at IndiaSpend. She has also reported on issues of law and justice, technology and society and gender. Before IndiaSpend, she worked at The Wire, Outlook Magazine, BBC News and National Public Radio. In 2018, she won Bournemouth University’s ‘Journalist of Change’ award for her reporting on extra judicial killings in Manipur. ‘RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS RETURNING WITH LONG-TERM LUNG Govindraj Ethiraj is a television and print journalist who has reported and written on Indian business for over 25 years. He is a media executive and entrepreneur whose public interest journalism ventures including IndiaSpend, FactChecker and BOOM, are safeguarding the transparency, accuracy, and integrity of news in specific and the internet in general in India and world-wide. COVID-19 DISRUPTED INDIA’S ROUTINE HEALTH SERVICES Chennai: The scale of disruption in routine health services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in India is even larger than was earlier estimated, new official data show. April 2020 saw a higher fall in immunisations, maternal health interventions and treatments of conditions including kidney failure and cancer than in March 2020, while some indicators showed signs of revival in May and June. STATES THAT ARE TESTING MORE ARE DETECTING MORE CASES Mumbai: Indian states and union territories that have more testing centres and are testing more samples are reporting higher numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases, an IndiaSpend analysis of testing and case data from 11 states shows*. Kerala, now the state with the most cases at 109, leads the country in testing, having cumulatively tested 4,516samples till date.
GOVT SAYS INDIA HAS TB DRUGS TO LAST A YEAR AFTER WHO Mumbai: The COVID-19 pandemic could disrupt the supply of medicines to tuberculosis (TB) patients, as airlines shut down and supply chains are hit, said officials of the World Health Organization (WHO), on World TB Day, March 24. But the Indian government said it has enough drugs to last until March 2021 and India’s TB patients will not beaffected.
INDIA TRIES TO HIRE 227 EPIDEMIOLOGISTS IN THE MIDDLE OF Delhi: As India struggles with the COVID-19 crisis, state governments have only just begun to hire epidemiologists--the specialised health professionals trained in dealing with infectious diseases.More than a quarter of India’s 736 districts have no district-level epidemiologists and 11 states have no state-level epidemiologist either, according to a letter from India’s health ministry INDIASPEND: DATA JOURNALISM, ANALYSIS ON INDIAN ECONOMYENVIRONMENT UNDONEPOLICE & JUDICIAL REFORMSGENDERCHECKWOMEN@WORKMODI’S REPORT CARDLATEST NEWS ON INDIAN ECONOMYCURRENT INDIAN ECONOMYINDIA ECONOMYINDIA ECONOMY NEWS IndiaSpend: Data journalism, analysis on Indian economy, education, healthcare, agriculture, politics ‘RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS RETURNING WITH LONG-TERM LUNGAUTHOR:GOVINDRAJ ETHIRAJ
Govindraj Ethiraj is a television and print journalist who has reported and written on Indian business for over 25 years. He is a media executive and entrepreneur whose public interest journalism ventures including IndiaSpend, FactChecker and BOOM, are safeguarding the transparency, accuracy, and integrity of news in specific and the internet in general in India and world-wide. HOW INDORE BECAME INDIA’S CLEANEST CITY (AND HOW OTHERSINDORE INDIA MAPINDORE MP ININDORE STATEMARRIOTT INDORE INDIA Indore, with 1200 tonnes of waste produced daily, has been been able to achieve all of these. The success of Indore’s urban solid waste management shows that urban India can clean up if municipal bodies, NGOs, private companies and citizens come together. This is urgent as India will, by 2050, generate 3.5 times (over 543,200 tonnes or 54,320 HOW A TRIBAL VILLAGE’S DIGITAL PUSH EMPOWERED ITS WOMEN Mumbai: On January 31, 2019, at a joint sitting of both houses of parliament during the Interim Budget Session 2019, President Ram Nath Kovind noted that under the central government’s Digital India initiative, 116,000 villages in India have been digitally connected, 40,000 gram panchayats have WiFi hotspots and all gram panchayats together have 212,000 Common Service Centres. RURAL INDIA FACES 60% SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS 19,236. 9,831. 6,935. 3,880. 12,301. Rural India needs 19,236 specialists at its community health centres but it has a shortfall of 12,310 doctors, which is around 64%. Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and Rajasthan have the maximum shortfall in doctors at CHCs. So, gaps in rural healthcare infrastructure need to be addressed. TREE PLANTATIONS WASTE MONEY, HARM THE ENVIRONMENT: NEW STUDY New Delhi: Poorly designed or badly enforced policies to promote and incentivise tree plantations in an effort to fight climate change risk wasting public money by releasing more carbon than natural forests and destroying biodiversity, found a recent study in Nature Sustainability. When forests grow, they absorb the carbon--a greenhouse gas whose emission is mainly responsible for climate 25 INDIAN STATES BAN PLASTIC BAGS. YET, 600 TRUCKLOADS OF In Uttarakhand, the use is “gradually fading out”, experts said, while in Rajasthan, awareness campaigns seem to be paying off. Jammu & Kashmir and Maharashtra became the latest states to ban the use of polythene carry bags--in January and March 2018, respectively. Using a plastic bag can attract fines--from Rs 500 to Rs 25,000-- and ODISHA IMPROVES CHILD & MATERNAL HEALTH, PROGRESSES FASTER The rate of stunting decline in Odisha has accelerated from 1.8 % a year to 2.1% a year in the past 10 years, the study found. Odisha has performed better than richer states, such as Gujarat, and better than poor states such as Bihar, in delivering ICDS. In Odisha, coverage of antenatal care went up from 48.3% of beneficiaries in 2005 to 64% in INDIA NOT ON TRACK TO REACH 2025 NUTRITION TARGETS OR Bangkok: Increased food security and access has led to fewer malnourished and anaemic Indians in 2017 than in the preceding decade, but India needs to do much more to meet its nutrition goals, the 2018 Global Nutrition Report (GNR 2018) has shown. India is not on track to achieve any of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) nine nutrition goals--reduce child overweight, wasting and stunting MUSLIM POPULATION GROWTH AT 20-YEAR LOW While the overall population growth in the country was 17% in the 2001-2011 decade, Muslim population growth hit a 20-year low of 24.6% in 2011, according to Census data released recently.. Hindu population growth was down to 16.75% in the decade ended 2011. INDIASPEND: DATA JOURNALISM, ANALYSIS ON INDIAN ECONOMYENVIRONMENT UNDONEPOLICE & JUDICIAL REFORMSGENDERCHECKWOMEN@WORKMODI’S REPORT CARDLATEST NEWS ON INDIAN ECONOMYCURRENT INDIAN ECONOMYINDIA ECONOMYINDIA ECONOMY NEWS IndiaSpend: Data journalism, analysis on Indian economy, education, healthcare, agriculture, politics ‘RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS RETURNING WITH LONG-TERM LUNGAUTHOR:GOVINDRAJ ETHIRAJ
Govindraj Ethiraj is a television and print journalist who has reported and written on Indian business for over 25 years. He is a media executive and entrepreneur whose public interest journalism ventures including IndiaSpend, FactChecker and BOOM, are safeguarding the transparency, accuracy, and integrity of news in specific and the internet in general in India and world-wide. HOW INDORE BECAME INDIA’S CLEANEST CITY (AND HOW OTHERSINDORE INDIA MAPINDORE MP ININDORE STATEMARRIOTT INDORE INDIA Indore, with 1200 tonnes of waste produced daily, has been been able to achieve all of these. The success of Indore’s urban solid waste management shows that urban India can clean up if municipal bodies, NGOs, private companies and citizens come together. This is urgent as India will, by 2050, generate 3.5 times (over 543,200 tonnes or 54,320 HOW A TRIBAL VILLAGE’S DIGITAL PUSH EMPOWERED ITS WOMEN Mumbai: On January 31, 2019, at a joint sitting of both houses of parliament during the Interim Budget Session 2019, President Ram Nath Kovind noted that under the central government’s Digital India initiative, 116,000 villages in India have been digitally connected, 40,000 gram panchayats have WiFi hotspots and all gram panchayats together have 212,000 Common Service Centres. RURAL INDIA FACES 60% SHORTAGE OF DOCTORS 19,236. 9,831. 6,935. 3,880. 12,301. Rural India needs 19,236 specialists at its community health centres but it has a shortfall of 12,310 doctors, which is around 64%. Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and Rajasthan have the maximum shortfall in doctors at CHCs. So, gaps in rural healthcare infrastructure need to be addressed. TREE PLANTATIONS WASTE MONEY, HARM THE ENVIRONMENT: NEW STUDY New Delhi: Poorly designed or badly enforced policies to promote and incentivise tree plantations in an effort to fight climate change risk wasting public money by releasing more carbon than natural forests and destroying biodiversity, found a recent study in Nature Sustainability. When forests grow, they absorb the carbon--a greenhouse gas whose emission is mainly responsible for climate 25 INDIAN STATES BAN PLASTIC BAGS. YET, 600 TRUCKLOADS OF In Uttarakhand, the use is “gradually fading out”, experts said, while in Rajasthan, awareness campaigns seem to be paying off. Jammu & Kashmir and Maharashtra became the latest states to ban the use of polythene carry bags--in January and March 2018, respectively. Using a plastic bag can attract fines--from Rs 500 to Rs 25,000-- and ODISHA IMPROVES CHILD & MATERNAL HEALTH, PROGRESSES FASTER The rate of stunting decline in Odisha has accelerated from 1.8 % a year to 2.1% a year in the past 10 years, the study found. Odisha has performed better than richer states, such as Gujarat, and better than poor states such as Bihar, in delivering ICDS. In Odisha, coverage of antenatal care went up from 48.3% of beneficiaries in 2005 to 64% in INDIA NOT ON TRACK TO REACH 2025 NUTRITION TARGETS OR Bangkok: Increased food security and access has led to fewer malnourished and anaemic Indians in 2017 than in the preceding decade, but India needs to do much more to meet its nutrition goals, the 2018 Global Nutrition Report (GNR 2018) has shown. India is not on track to achieve any of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) nine nutrition goals--reduce child overweight, wasting and stunting MUSLIM POPULATION GROWTH AT 20-YEAR LOW While the overall population growth in the country was 17% in the 2001-2011 decade, Muslim population growth hit a 20-year low of 24.6% in 2011, according to Census data released recently.. Hindu population growth was down to 16.75% in the decade ended 2011. KAVITHA IYER, INDIASPEND 18 hours ago · Kavitha Iyer is an independent journalist based in Mumbai. Skepticism about Covid-19 vaccination among tribal villagers in Maharashtra's Melghat forest ‘CAN’T SAY SECOND COVID-19 WAVE HAS ENDED’ 'Can't Say Second Covid-19 Wave Has Ended' As India's second wave of Covid-19 shows early signs of waning and states prepare to unlock, we asked K. Srinath Reddy of the Public Health Foundation of India what the country can do to prevent a rise in cases once lockdowns are eased HOW SECOND WAVE IS DECIMATING RURAL ECONOMY Siolim, Goa: Ramesh Ram, 31, is listed as a textile industry staff worker in the administration's database of migrant workers in south west Bihar's Kaimur district. But for the last three years, Ram has worked as a contract labourer among the tens of HOW SECOND WAVE IS DECIMATING RURAL ECONOMY The government has said that the economic impact from the second Covid-19 wave will be less than that of the first. But economists point to signs of a growing rural economic crisis, and call for urgent relief measures to ward off long-term damage. ANOO BHUYAN, INDIASPEND Anoo Bhuyan reports on healthcare at IndiaSpend. She has also reported on issues of law and justice, technology and society and gender. Before IndiaSpend, she worked at The Wire, Outlook Magazine, BBC News and National Public Radio. In 2018, she won Bournemouth University’s ‘Journalist of Change’ award for her reporting on extra judicial killings in Manipur. ‘RECOVERED COVID-19 PATIENTS RETURNING WITH LONG-TERM LUNG Govindraj Ethiraj is a television and print journalist who has reported and written on Indian business for over 25 years. He is a media executive and entrepreneur whose public interest journalism ventures including IndiaSpend, FactChecker and BOOM, are safeguarding the transparency, accuracy, and integrity of news in specific and the internet in general in India and world-wide. COVID-19 DISRUPTED INDIA’S ROUTINE HEALTH SERVICES Chennai: The scale of disruption in routine health services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic in India is even larger than was earlier estimated, new official data show. April 2020 saw a higher fall in immunisations, maternal health interventions and treatments of conditions including kidney failure and cancer than in March 2020, while some indicators showed signs of revival in May and June. STATES THAT ARE TESTING MORE ARE DETECTING MORE CASES Mumbai: Indian states and union territories that have more testing centres and are testing more samples are reporting higher numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases, an IndiaSpend analysis of testing and case data from 11 states shows*. Kerala, now the state with the most cases at 109, leads the country in testing, having cumulatively tested 4,516samples till date.
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INDIA TRIES TO HIRE 227 EPIDEMIOLOGISTS IN THE MIDDLE OF Delhi: As India struggles with the COVID-19 crisis, state governments have only just begun to hire epidemiologists--the specialised health professionals trained in dealing with infectious diseases.More than a quarter of India’s 736 districts have no district-level epidemiologists and 11 states have no state-level epidemiologist either, according to a letter from India’s health ministryWed, 2nd Dec, 2020
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