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Millennium Development Goals

Millennium Development Goals and Health in India: Progress, Actions, and Challenges

Introduction The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2000 as a global commitment to address the most pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges by 2015. Among the eight MDGs, several are directly linked to health outcomes, reflecting the intrinsic connection between health, poverty alleviation, and sustainable development. India, as a…

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Child protection policy India

National Child Policy in India: Provisions and Status of Implementation

Introduction Children form the foundation of a nation’s future, and their protection, development, and well-being are central to inclusive growth and human development. Recognising this, India has developed a comprehensive National Policy for Children, first introduced in 1974, revised in 2013, and supplemented by several welfare programs and legislation in the subsequent decades. The National…

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