The National Policy for Children aims to ensure the rights and well-being of children in India. It focuses on health, education, and protection. The policy recognises children as valuable assets for the nation. It promotes their holistic development. The government seeks to create a supportive environment. This includes addressing issues like poverty and discrimination. The policy is a commitment to future generations.
The World Health Organization (WHO), UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and The Lancet medical journal recently unveiled a report titled "A Future for the World's Children". The report offers...
According to a study published in 'Scientific Reports', approximately 58.5% of Indian children below the age of five are anaemic. This alarming statistic was reached following an analysis...
On every 20th of November, the globe celebrates World Children’s Day with the aim of promoting international unity and consciousness among children worldwide, whilst also enhancing the welfare...
The article addresses the ongoing malnutrition crisis in India, despite numerous government programs aimed at maternal and child health. The primary focus is on the National Nutrition Mission...
The draft of the new National Education Policy, chaired by Dr. K. Kasturirangan, strongly emphasizes five foundational pillars - Access, Equity, Quality, Affordability & Accountability. The policy outlines...
The City of Dreams, Mumbai, has recently welcomed a new gem in its cultural crown – the National Museum of Indian Cinema (NMIC). Noteworthy as India's first museum...
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) recently approved India's proposal for 2023, designated as the International Year of Millets. Coinciding with India's national Year of Millets in 2018,...
The Union Home Ministry has recently launched the National Database on Sexual Offenders (NDSO), marking the nation as the ninth in the world to implement such a system....
The drainage system of India is not an independent network of channels; it is a direct consequence of the geological evolution, lithological structure, and relief variations of the...
The Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) is a strategic initiative under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, designed to transform border villages into "first villages" of the...