National Health Mission

Newsclick Team
Mid-day Meal Workers Continue to Resist "Anti-Worker" Policies of Modi Govt
10 Feb 2019
Hundreds of mid-day meal workers gathered at Jantar Mantar to raise their voices against the "anti-people" policies of the Modi govt. and demand for better wages, working conditions, and job security.
Newsclick Report
States Failing to Meet Budget Targets, Education and Health Neglected: Report
31 Dec 2018
Bihar and Uttar Pradesh registered low per capita expenditure on education and health.
Ravi Kaushal
NHM Fails to Mobilise Men For Sterilisation Reveals CRM Data
19 Jun 2018
Inaccessible facilities for male sterilisation and lack of male health workers were some of the points cited by the report.
Vasudev Chakravarti
India Records Decline in Maternal Mortality
07 Jun 2018
According to the latest bulletin on maternal mortality, the country’s MMR is 167 as opposed to 130 in the previous bulletin.
Newsclick Report
National Health Mission Workers in Bihar Plan to Intensify Strike for Regular Jobs, Higher Pay
09 Dec 2017
The state health department on December 7 had given a 24-hour ultimatum to the striking workers to return to duty or face termination; workers have threatened hunger strike and self-immolation.
P. Ambedkar
Private Hospitals Play With Lives for Profits
06 Dec 2017
Dr. Amit Sengupta talks about the need for government intervention to improve the healthcare system of our country. India falls in the bottom few when it comes to government spending on health.
Praneta Jha
National Health Mission Workers Begin Two-Day Strike in Haryana
05 Dec 2017
Most NHM workers in the state are contractual and are demanding regularisation, and till then, they want same pay as regular workers.
IANS
One in Ten Medical Products in India Either 'Substandard' or 'Falsified', Says New WHO Report
29 Nov 2017
According to WHO, these medicines not only fail to treat or prevent diseases but can also cause serious illness or even death.
Newsclick Report
ASHA Workers March to Demand Minimum Wages and Recognition as Workers
22 Aug 2017
Thousands of ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers from 11 states marched in Delhi on Monday demanding that the government accept their longstanding demands.