28.4% of Indian children tested positive for haemoglobin-related disorders. Need for detailed and early genetic screening, prenatal testing and region-specific interventions: Study.
The Skill Development Ministry has launched a pilot programme, which will give 26,000 youth from the North East an additional Rs. 1,500 p.m. for a year for stipend.
In 5 years, 1 billion teenagers will be living in countries where they’re at risk of poor health: Study.
Mizoram has become India’s 1st Fully Literate State, crossing the Education Ministry’s literacy threshold of 95%: Union Education Minister.
India’s installed generation capacity is from renewable sources but only 18% of the actual electricity generated: Study.
