Maternal Mortality Ratio declines in India by 9 points, closer to SDG target: Health Ministry

Jul 17, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 17 : The Union Health Ministry on Friday informed that Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) India has declined by 9 points...

Various healthcare initiatives by Modi govt brought down MMR: Union Minister Mandaviya

Nov 30, 2022

India's Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) for the year 2018-20 was at 97, according to the data released by the Office of the Registrar General...

Increasing legal age for women's marriage has enormous social, economic benefits: SBI Ecowrap

Oct 22, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 22 : Increasing the legal age for the marriage of women has enormous benefits on social and economic fronts including...

Maternal Mortality Ratio in India continues to decline, drops to 97 deaths

Nov 29, 2022

Maternal mortality in a region is a measure of the reproductive health of women in the area. Many women in reproductive age-span die due to...

Centre sets up taskforce to examine age of motherhood, imperatives of lowering MMR

Jun 06, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 6 : The Central government has set up a task force to examine matters related to the age of motherhood,...

Every stakeholder must come together to ensure 'Surakshit Matritva': MoS Bharati Pawar

Dec 14, 2022

Aligning with the 'Sustainable Development Goal Agenda 2030' for maternal mortality reduction, the theme of the workshop was "Striving for zero preventable maternal mortality".