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The paper reviews the trends over three decades in the consumption of cereals, calories and micronutrients and nutritional status based on anthropometric measures using the data sets of NSS, NNMB and NFHS. It provides an explanation for the slow growth of nutrient intake and slow reduction in...
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Medical research indicates that breastfeeding suppresses post-natal fertility. The implications for breastfeeding decisions are modelled and test has been done to predict model's predictions us- ing survey data from India.
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Health evidence confirms that the burden of disease associated with inadequate Hygience, Sanitation, Water (HSW) is …
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, hunger, gender equality, education, child mortality, health, and water. Overall, we find evidence of dramatic achievements by …
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This paper studies the impact of services trade liberalization under the currently negotiated EU-India FTA on womenâ …
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liberalization, and stricter IPR conditions than the TRIPS norms. An analysis and evaluation of health impacts of this FTA on Indian … socio economic environment, to maintain and encourage women’s access to health and healthcare, is undeniable. This study …
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provide a comprehensive view on the status and functioning of the Water Users' Associations in the State. …
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On November 28, 2003, roughly 300 grassroots activists, people affected by large dams and representatives from NGOs gathered in a small village in Rasi Salai district in Northeast Thailand. They met for a five-day conference on large dams under the rallying cry of “Rivers for Life.â€As...
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Close observers especially in the water and forestry sector point out that user organizations may not fit well within … between the Gram Sabha/Gram Panchayat with the water user groups and their implications in law. It hopes to suggest some ways … for water management on the other. The objective is to achieve a streamlined devolution of functional responsibilities …
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into the river. This was expected to bring the quality of the river water to a desired level. …
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