Humana’s Project LEAD gives new life to TB Patients
Like many others, Surendra’s journey to Delhi was driven by the promise of a better life. But instead of opportunity, he found a life of struggle. For some years, he tried his hands as a cycle rickshaw puller, worked in a school, and eventually settled as a ragpicker, scraping by to make ends meet. Life’s […]
Critical Health Schemes Delivered to Doorsteps in Chhattisgarh District
A groundbreaking initiative is revolutionising healthcare access in Janjgir-Champa. Residents across the district are witnessing the transformative impact of Chhattisgarh’s first health initiative “Swastha Janjgir Champa Abhiyan (SJCA) 2024”, a campaign designed to bring essential medical services to the doorstep. This initiative, spearheaded by Collector Akash Chhikara ensures that every citizen receives timely and comprehensive […]
Khushi Baby’s CHIP Transforms Healthcare in Rajasthan
In Rajasthan, the health data landscape has been a tangled web of multiple separate systems, each collecting vital public health information independently. Community healthcare workers like ASHAs, ANMs, and medical officers juggle multiple reporting mechanisms, each tailored to different national health programs. This disjointed approach results in data redundancy and interoperability issues, creating a fragmented […]
Mission Aakash initiative with a soul
NFHS -5 data shows that across India, 67% of children aged 6-59 months suffer from Anemia. The prevalence of anaemia among pregnant women stands at an alarming 52%. Despite numerous interventions and advancements in technology, Anemia continues to be a major public health problem in India. It is estimated that about 20% of maternal deaths […]
A Ray of Hope: Tillotama Munda’s Remarkable Journey to New Life with DMF Sanjeevani
Tilottama, who was admitted to Bed No. 115 in Sisubhawan with Hemolytic Anemia, has triumphed over adversity with the unwavering support and dedication of our medical team. Tillotama’s condition required a blood transfusion, with RBC A+ identified as the best match. Despite encountering challenges during the initial attempts, the team remained resilient in their pursuit […]
Organic farming at Dantewada: A silver-lining in the rich land of poor people
Dantewada, the land of the regional deity Maa Danteshawari, is a perfect example of rich land, poor people. The district contains iron ores that are of the best quality in the continent generating large revenue yet the number of people below the poverty is much higher than the National average and the number of malnourished […]
Arpan – A multi-pronged approach to Child Sexual Abuse in India
Pooja Taparia is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Arpan. She has spearheaded the movement against Child Sexual Abuse in India and currently leads a team of over 120 passionate, dedicated & empowered individuals. Pooja started work on Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) when there was no narrative on this subject in India. Her journey […]
Empowering girls — the Protsahan way
While on a film shoot in 2010, Protsahan founder Sonal Kapoor met a young woman who had six daughters and was pregnant with her 7th child. On being asked about her circumstances, the woman narrated in a matter-of-fact way that she was ready to strangle her newborn if it was a girl once again. She […]
Steel with a Heart: How Rungta Mines is creating a Legacy of Empowerment and Environmental Stewardship
A frontrunner in Mining and Steel, Rungta Mines Limited believes in going beyond profits, forging a path that transforms communities and enriches daily lives. Based primarily in the states of Jharkhand and Odisha, the company is one of the fastest-growing integrated steel companies in India and remains aligned to its company’s firm belief in the […]
Nurse at 76 gets National Honor for her selfless contribution
Hindumbi.KK, a veteran nurse from the Indira Gandhi Hospital in Kavaratti, Lakshadweep, has been honored with the prestigious National Florence Nightingale Award by the President of India. This recognition celebrates her unwavering dedication and selfless contributions to the nursing profession. The announcement of Hindumbi’s commendable achievement has stirred immense pride among the residents of islands. […]
