National Health Mission : All

Ditsa Bhattacharya
Overburdened Docs, Ill-equipped Hospitals: Chronic Disorder Continues to Grip Public Health
18 Jul 2019
“Even in the biggest government hospitals, you will see 3-4 patients sharing one bed in the general wards. And if this is the situation here, who knows what is going on in other parts of the country…
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Grim Picture of NRHM: Ailing CHCs and Shortage of Doctors
16 Jul 2019
If we look at the current state of the CHCs across the country, the IPHS norms not only seem unattainable, but also unrealistic.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
National Rural Health Mission in Shambles, What Does Budget Promise
13 Jul 2019
The allocation for NHM as a proportion of total health spending has been continuously declining since 2017.
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.