Economic Survey 2013: spending on social sectors increased, but expenditure on rural development dipped

Expenditure on healthcare was stagnant

NITI Aayog’s PPP model for district hospitals pushes for privatisation of health sector

The move is in line with the Centre's agenda to push government health sector towards privatisation on the grounds that public health …

India's Health Crisis

Insufficient allocation for the health sector pushing 7% of Indians below the poverty line and about 23% of the sick can't afford healthcare

Health spending increases in lower-income countries: WHO report

However, people are still paying too much out of their own pockets

Rahul Gandhi vows to spend more on health. High time India does

Congress chief vows to push healthcare spend to 3% of GDP, increase staffing

Government schools encouraging healthier lifestyles: study

The onset of many lifestyle or non-communicable diseases can be prevented or delayed by addressing these risk factors earlier in life

For 17 years, govt investment in agriculture dips across the world

In contrast to popular belief, agriculture’s share in global economy has been increasing

स्वास्थ्य सुधारों को कटघरे में खड़ा करती एक किताब

जनस्वास्थ्य पर खर्च की बात करें, तो भारत दुनिया में सबसे कम खर्च करता है। यह खर्च सकल घरेलू उत्पाद (जीडीपी) का 0.9 से ...

Centre’s decision on schemes reflects its conservative approach to economic revival

It will also impact the vulnerable who are already bearing the brunt of COVID-19 and the countrywide lockdown, they said

Post COVID-19 pandemic: Hybrid-work model in the new-normal

We discuss the digital divide, but the new-normal induced by COVID-19 should make us discuss the living divide as well