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MGNREGA, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan linked through UID

Madhya Pradesh is the only State in the country, which has linked MGNREGA, Treasury, Food Coupon, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and the like with Unique Identity Number (UID) card. Over four lakh registrations have been made in the State and 1.61 lakh cards have been distributed. Initially the work of preparing Unique Identity Cards was underway in five districts _ Hoshangabad, Harda, Dewas, Shajapur and Burhanpur _. The first phase work in...

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Bhopal waste not for Pithampur, says GoM by Priscilla Jebaraj

Government not to shift 350 metric tonnes of toxic waste Bhopal Oversight Committee to study restoration of plant Facing strong protests from local people and activists, the government has finally decided not to move 350 metric tonnes of toxic waste from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal to an incinerator in Pithampur. The decision was taken at a Thursday meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM) dealing with the Bhopal gas leak disaster...

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Maternal deaths: hospital employee, drug inspector suspended

The Rajasthan government on Sunday suspended a drug inspector and an employee of the government Umaid Hospital in Jodhpur, where 13 women have died of excessive bleeding during childbirth in the past two weeks. It announced an ex gratia of Rs.5 lakh each to the next of kin of the deceased, besides blacklisting two pharmaceutical and surgical equipment firms. The decisions were taken at a high-level meeting convened at Chief Minister Ashok...

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Contaminated IV drip kills 12 pregnant women in 10 days

Contaminated intravenous fluid has killed at least 12 pregnant women at Jodhpur's government-run Umaid Hospital in the last 10 days, according to hospital and police sources. Four more women were in a serious condition and had to be put on ventilators on Thursday. The hospital administration lodged a criminal case against the IV fluid manufacturer, Parental Surgical India Pvt Ltd (Indore), and the local distributor, Anshul Pharma, on Thursday as the...

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Why did Vypari Bai die? by Kalpana Sharma

Women in rural India continue to die because of indifference and neglect by healthcare authorities... This is a public health warning. Do not express concern for the state of healthcare in this country. Do not express anger that women die because they are either denied care or help is delayed when they have complicated pregnancies. Do not demand that healthcare is an entitlement that the poor have a right to demand...

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