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    Sex Ratio News

    Panchkula: Health department inspects Pinjore labs over record-keeping discrepancies

    The department issued show-cause notices to the concerned establishments over the deficiencies and alleged violations. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 2 hours ago

    Haryana suspends 4 doctors over poor monitoring of sex ratio measures

    Haryana suspends 4 doctors over poor monitoring of sex ratio measures
    Cities
    Published 142 days ago

    8 Maha districts recorded sex ratio of more girls than boys: Health min

    Ranchi, Jharkhand, INDIA ( FILE PIX) Rural girls in Ranchi (Photo by Parwaz Khan- Hindustan Times )CAN GO AS REPRESENTATIONAL PURPOSE WITH THE STORY OF MANOJ CHOUDHAY ON SEX RATIO/ PAGE 3 LEAD
    Cities
    Published 224 days ago

    Haryana again: After 10 daughters, woman gives birth to son

    Surender Valmiki with his newborn son in Uchana on Tuesday (HT)
    Cities
    Published 260 days ago

    Haryana: Fatehabad woman with 10 daughters gives birth to son

    A woman and her labourer husband, married for 19 years, welcomed their 11th child in a Haryana hospital this week
    Cities
    Published 274 days ago

    HC stays Haryana order barring doctors’ abroad travel over poor sex ratio

    The court has stayed the suspension order of the complainant besides seeking government’s response on April 22, 2026.
    Cities
    Published 303 days ago

    Keep eye on districts with lagging sex ratio, NHM director to Haryana civil surgeons

    The Haryana health department has directed civil surgeons to step up raids in cases of illegal Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) and Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PNDT) violations.
    Cities
    Published 309 days ago

    Low sex ratio: Two health dept officers suspended for negligence in Sirsa & Sonepat

    Haryana’s additional chief secretary (ACS-health) Sudhir Rajpal asked the officials of the municipal bodies to work with the health department to ensure the registration of all newborns in urban slum areas (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 316 days ago

    Haryana to start campaign in slums for birth registration

    Rajpal directed that all civil surgeons be assigned responsibility for monitoring the campaign through regular and surprise inspections to ensure proper implementation. (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 363 days ago

    Health Minister orders strict enforcement of PCPNDT Act to improve sex ratio in Maha

    Abitkar stressed that crimes such as female foeticide should be curbed through both legal action and social awareness. (HT)
    Cities
    Updated 378 days ago

    Non-performing CMOs under watch: Haryana govt

    Chairing the state task force (STF) meeting through virtual mode, Rajpal directed all CMOs to remain active in their respective districts and further strengthen field-level monitoring.
    Cities
    Published 379 days ago

    Haryana: CMOs of 5 districts with worst sex ratio to lose powers

    The top performing districts, who have achieved significant improvement in sex ratio, will be rewarded by the Haryana government.
    Cities
    Published 435 days ago

    785 medical facilities to be upgraded in Haryana: Minister

    Haryana health minister Arti Singh Rao on Tuesday said that 785 medical facilities—including Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Community Health Centres (CHCs), Sub-Health Centres, and Civil Hospitals— across the state are slated for upgradation. (Sant Arora/HT)
    Cities
    Published 449 days ago

    Chandigarh: STF orders chargesheet against 2 senior doctors for dip in sex ratio

    The STF meeting held here focused on intensifying the Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao campaign. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 470 days ago

    Gurugram sex ratio improves after March slump

    Gurugram sex ratio improves after March slump
    Cities
    Published 471 days ago

    Suspended Haryana SMO reinstated after 57 days

    On his reinstatement, Dr Dayal was posted at Civil Hospital, Hisar against a vacant post, the order said. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 484 days ago

    Delhi minister Pankaj Singh launches portal to curb illegal sex determination

    Pankaj Singh launched a portal to modernise the mechanism to prevent illegal sex determination at ultrasound clinics (ANI photo/Ritik Jain)
    India News
    Published 565 days ago

    Will have to consider Draupadi if sex ratio continues to be skewed, says Ajit before clarifying remarks

    In the same speech, he clarified that he was using the metaphor of Draupadi jokingly and did not intend to insult anyone. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Updated 903 days ago

    Ludhiana sex ratio skew widening since 2020, shows data

    Speaking on the issue, civil surgeon Jasbir Singh Aulakh said, “No particular reason could be given for the play in year-on-year ratio.” (HT File Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 944 days ago

    Ludhiana sex ratio skew widening since 2019, shows data

    Speaking on the issue, civil surgeon Jasbir Singh Aulakh said, “No particular reason could be given for the play in year-on-year ratio.” (HT File Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 944 days ago

    Five Haryana districts have less than 900 females per 1,000 males

    Anupama said more than 52,000 girls have been saved since the rollout of BBBP programme in Haryana. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 963 days ago

    To help girls, focus on oversight, social evils

    The January to June cumulative SRB of Haryana has come down to 906 female births per 1,000 males from 917 in December 2022. (HT File)
    Editorials
    Published 1172 days ago

    After showing steady improvement, sex ratio begins to worsen again in Haryana

    According to the civil registration system data up to June 2023, of 22 districts, the SRB of eight districts, including seven districts of the National Capital Region (NCR) were below 900. (Representational Image)
    India News
    Updated 1176 days ago

    India must bridge the gender equality gap

    The average wage salaries for women remain at around 70% of their male colleagues (HT PHOTO)
    Opinion
    Updated 1258 days ago

    Ageing neutralises sex differences in the brain: Study

    Ageing neutralises sex differences in the brain: Study
    Lifestyle
    Published 1519 days ago

    Delhi’s sex ratio improves, still lower than national average

    In other welcome news for the Capital, there has also been a decline in the infant mortality and under-five mortality rates, the survey findings show. Infant mortality dropped from 31.2 to 24.5 per 1,000 live births -- much better than the national average of 35.2. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Updated 1778 days ago

    National Family and Health Survey: More women than men in India for the 1st time

    The share of population under the age of 15 years, which was 34.9% in 2005-06, has come down to 26.5% in 2019-21. 
    India News
    Updated 1777 days ago

    Delhi sex ratio up to 933 females per 1,000 males: Manish Sisodia

    Manish Sisodia said there has been a positive change in sex ratio in Delhi due to the “Kejriwal government’s efforts”. (ANI)
    Cities
    Updated 1805 days ago

    Sex ratio at birth in India: Recent trends and patterns

    The instances of gender biased sex selection are obviously not recorded but the numbers of cases can be estimated indirectly based on the deviation of the observed SRB from the natural level.
    Ht Insight
    Published 1821 days ago

    Uttarakhand has lowest child sex ratio in the country: Niti Aayog's SDG index

    Uttarakhand's sex ratio is 840, against the national average of 899, according to Sustainable Development Goals.
    India News
    Published 1949 days ago
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