Data: Karnataka, Kerala, Gujarat, and Punjab Account For 75% of The Persons Fined Under Sections 4 & 6 of COTPA 2003
COTPA 2003 is a comprehensive law on tobacco use enacted to prohibit the consumption of…
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Review: Here is All About The ‘National Suicide Prevention Strategy’
The Government of India recently released the ‘National Suicide Prevention Strategy’. It is India’s first…
Review: Government releases the 2022 survey results of ‘Mental Health and Well-being of School Students’
The Manodarpan cell undertook a survey of school students to analyse the perceptions of students…
Data: What is the trend in the disease burden of vector borne diseases in India?
India traditionally has seen a high burden of vector-borne diseases such as Malaria, Dengue, Chikungunya,…
Review: NITI Aayog’s report identifies best practices from states across the Take-Home Rations value chain
The Supplementary Nutrition Programme under ICDS aims to close the nutrition gap among pregnant and…
Review: What does the new Draft National Policy for Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), 2021 contain?
The government recently released a new draft policy for Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), 2021. While…
Review: Average score of States on the ‘State Food Safety Index’ has reduced in the last four years
The State Food Safety Index (SFSI) which assesses the performance of states in the aspect…
Data: Large Variation between states in the share of ‘Medically Certified Deaths’ due to various causes
Recently, the Annual Report on the Medical Certification of Cause of Death (MCCD), 2020 was…
Review: 3.5 billion people across the globe might need at least one assistive product by 2050
In May 2022, the first Global Report on Assistive Technology was released by the WHO…
Data: What is the status of Water-borne diseases in India?
Water-borne diseases in India cause a huge disease burden while also resulting in significant loss…
