Data: UDISE+ report highlights the stark differences in Digital Infrastructure between Urban/Rural and Government/Private schools
The recently released 2019-20 UDISE+ report highlights the stark differences between the Urban & Rural…
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Review: UNICEF report notes that an additional 9 million children could be pushed into Child Labour if no additional measures are taken
The UNICEF & ILO’s report on the global child labour estimates for 2020 notes that…
Review: WHO report raises concerns about the effects of e-waste exposure on Child Health
The WHO recently released a report that outlines the link between informal e-waste recycling activities…
Data: Number of Beneficiaries of Anganwadi Services fell by 14% in the last four years
Anganwadi Services under the umbrella ‘Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)’ are aimed at holistic development…
Data: Where are we on Maternal & Child Mortality indicators?
Over many years, India has made considerable progress on many of the maternal & child…
NFHS 5 – While Mortality Rates decrease, Child Nutrition does not register progress for most Key States
The data from NFHS-5 indicates that while Mortality Rates have decreased, Child Nutrition did not…
Malnutrition in Children: Significant improvement in the last 15 years, but challenges remain
Over the last 15 years, India recorded a significant improvement in the case of malnourished…
Data: Number of ‘Missing Children’ cases increases to 1.2 lakh in 2019
Following the Supreme Court directions, the National Crime Records Bureau began reporting the number of…
Data: Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) in Rural areas 1.5 times the rate in Urban areas
The recently released SRS 2018 data indicates that the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) in Rural…
The ICDS – Common Application Software: What are the Promises & Limitations?
The Finance Minister, during her recent budget speech claimed that more than 6 lakh Anganwadi…
