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Swapna Majumdar

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The urgent case for family planning and abortion awareness in tribal Rajasthan

The urgent case for family planning and abortion awareness in tribal Rajasthan

The community health centre in Jhadol, Rajasthan, was recently in the news for a startling reason. It was here that Rekha Galbelia, a 55-year-old...

13.09.2025 7

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When patriarchy rules, gender equality is a far cry

When patriarchy rules, gender equality is a far cry
28.08.2025 10

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Family planning in India: Need for couple-centric strategies

10.07.2025 8

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Telangana’s fight against child labour

26.06.2025 10

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Population expansion: The silent burden on India’s women

28.05.2025 10

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Fighting anaemia and malnutrition in Gujarat

30.04.2025 10

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Women entrepreneurs plant the seeds of health

21.03.2025 20

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How antibiotic-free poultry empowered a mother and her community

27.02.2025 10

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Challenging menstrual taboos in rural India

30.01.2025 6

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A father's courageous fight against girl’s sexual assault

Despite threats and coercion, Ranjit, supported by his resilient daughter, pursued justice with unwavering courage When Ranjit took on the might of...

31.12.2024 3

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Witch-hunting in India: A persistent plague claiming women’s lives

Despite legal interventions, witch-hunting remains a grim reality in parts of India, targeting marginalised women In 2014, Partners for Law in...

26.12.2024 4

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Antimicrobial resistance: An invisible risk for women health

With AMR deaths projected to exceed 10 million annually by 2050, a gender-sensitive, intersectional approach is critical to tackling this silent...

29.11.2024 3

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The forgotten legacy of Odisha's unsung iron lady

Pallavi Rebbapragada unveils Nandini Satpathy's profound journey of resilience and lasting impact in her book ‘Nandini Satpathy, The Iron Lady of...

29.10.2024 3

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Empowering women and nourishing children: Fight against unhealthy snacks

Through innovative interventions, families can be motivated to return to nutritious home-cooked meals A couple of years ago, when CHETNA, a...

25.09.2024 2

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The impact of CHETNA: Saving lives and empowering communities

‘CHETNA@40-Nurturing Dreams, Empowering Destinies,’  chronicles four decades of transformative work in women's health and community empowerment...

28.08.2024 3

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