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UN agency praises India for achieving minimal loss of life during Cyclone Fani
UN credits IMD's pinpoint accuracy early warning system for successfully achieving this feat
UNICEF applauds PM Modi for his efforts on India’s health and sanitation issues
Sanitation coverage in the country has increased from almost 40 percent to nearly 90 percent after the Swachh Bharat Mission was launched.
World Bank lauds Swachh Bharat Mission as the world’s biggest sanitation movement
The mission is winning accolades for openly talking about a subject that was a taboo till recently
UN report says India’s infant mortality rates lowest in five years, four-fold decline in gender gap in girl child survival
UNICEF's India chief says countrywide efforts in healthcare, newborn care and immunisation has been instrumental in bringing down infant death rates in the country.
India is fast becoming Open Defecation Free under Swachh Bharat Mission
The planned target of Swachh Bharat Mission is to make India 100% Open Defecation Free by October 2019
UNICEF India praises Yogi govt for immunising every child in the state against Japanese Encephalitis
The Dastak programme was launched in collaboration with the UNICEF to help eradicate Japanese Encephalitis from the state
UNICEF report says child marriages in India are on the decline
UNICEF report brings good news, but still India needs to do a lot to prevent child marriage