India reduces baby deaths but still hasn't met 2012 targets
There were wide variations in infant mortality rate -- a bellwether of national health -- across India.
Jan 11, 2017, 12:58 PM IST
India ranks 143 among 188 countries on health index; Iceland tops list
Despite rapid economic growth, India was ranked 143rd, below Comoros and Ghana," the first annual assessment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) health performance published in the Lancet and launched at a special event at the UN General Assembly in New York said.
Sep 23, 2016, 03:55 AM IST
DNA: Has India met the Millennium Development Goals?
The UN General Assembly adopted a new set of 17 sustainable development goals, to be achieved by 2030. These goals replace the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) adopted in the year 2000.
Nov 02, 2015, 23:57 PM IST
