Tag: Health

Siddharth SinghClimate change is no longer just an environmental issue, it is rapidly becoming one of India’s greatest public health challenges. While conversations often...

Policy UpdateGowri KodaliIntroductionThe CHARAK initiative is a targeted corporate social responsibility intervention designed to address specialised healthcare challenges in India’s coal-mining regions. Unlike national...

Policy UpdateSudeepti JoshiIntroductionThe Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) was launched on 6th February 2013, at Palghar in Maharashtra under the National Rural Health Mission,...

Manorama BakshiArjun KumarIndia cannot claim first-world economic productivity while its citizens remain exposed to third-world, catastrophic medical bills. Healthcare shocks routinely force households to...

Manorama BakshiArjun KumarGoa’s Health Assurance QuestionIndia’s health protection landscape has gradually moved from fragmented, state-specific insurance arrangements towards broader public assurance systems. Within this...

Manorama BakshiArjun KumarGoa’s Health Assurance QuestionIndia’s journey towards universal health coverage has been marked by a gradual shift from fragmented, state-specific insurance arrangements to...

Manorama BakshiArjun KumarAs India maps its strategic trajectory towards the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047, the national discourse has increasingly shifted beyond economic growth...

R.TejaswiniMental health issues among college students have surfaced as a major public health concern in India. The rise in levels of anxiety, stress, burnout...

Manorama BakshiArjun KumarFor decades, India’s public health system relied largely on demand-side interventions such as expanding insurance coverage and beneficiary support. While these measures...

Manorama BakshiArjun KumarFor decades, the standard critique of the Indian public health sector was its single-minded obsession with “demand-side” adjustments. Whenever a public health...