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Neelambaran A
Tamil Nadu: State-owned Vaccine Manufacturing Unit on Verge of Shutdown
04 Mar 2020
While the Finance Ministry has rejected the sanctioning of additional funds for the HLL project, around 200 employees have not been paid their salary for the past eight months citing financial…
Jyotsna Singh
Will Burden of User Charges in Healthcare Lead to Pauperisation?
07 Feb 2020
What has gone missing from the analysis of NITI Aayog’s proposal to use PPP models at district hospital is its blatant advocacy for user charges in various forms.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Will NITI Aayog’s Proposed PPP Model Make District Hospitals Inaccessible for the Needy?
31 Jan 2020
JSA has said that this division of patients into two categories based on their ability to pay goes against both national policy as well as international commitment of the country towards universal…
Sandeep Pandey
NITI Aayog Must Not Try to Privatise Public Health
17 Jan 2020
The NITI Aayog has unveiled a plan to allow private players to take over district government hospitals.
Jyotsna Singh
Public Health: Why NITI Aayog’s Push for PPP Model Won't Work
14 Jan 2020
A plethora of evidence shows that in India, public-private partnerships have either been rolled back or have led to poor health outcomes.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
India Far from Achieving SDGs to Eradicate Poverty, Hunger, and Inequality
11 Jan 2020
India performed worse in 2019 for several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with scores lower than that of 2018, according to the SDG Index 2019-20 released by the NITI Aayog just before 2019…
PTI
Kerala Tops NITI Aayog’s SDG Index, Bihar Worst Performer
30 Dec 2019
Among UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, nutrition and gender continue to be problem areas for India.
Vikas Rawal, Vaishali Bansal
Liberalising Tenancy or Grabbing Land of the Poor?
03 Nov 2019
NSSO data shows that of the total land under tenancy in 2011-12, about 36% was taken on lease by top 30% landowners.
Prabhat Patnaik
Modi Govt’s Bizarre Unconcern with Hunger and Poverty
28 Oct 2019
Even when India is 16th from the bottom in the Global Hunger Index, the NITI Aayog’s claim that policy change is in ‘right direction’, is based on questionable comparability.
PTI
Kerala Tops NITI Aayog's School Education Quality Index, UP at Bottom
30 Sep 2019
Among eight smaller states, Manipur, Tripura and Goa bagged the top-three positions, respectively.