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Haryana suspends 4 doctors over poor monitoring of sex ratio measures

Haryana suspends 4 doctors over poor monitoring of sex ratio measures
gurugram news
Published on May 19, 2026 12:09 am IST

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
mumbai news
Published on Feb 26, 2026 07:16 am IST

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

Surender Valmiki with his newborn son in Uchana on Tuesday (HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jan 21, 2026 07:30 am IST

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
chandigarh news
Published on Jan 07, 2026 03:18 am IST

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.
chandigarh news
Published on Dec 09, 2025 08:10 am IST

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.
chandigarh news
Published on Dec 03, 2025 04:44 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Published on Nov 26, 2025 06:16 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 10, 2025 07:14 am IST

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)
pune news
Updated on Sept 25, 2025 07:02 am IST

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.
chandigarh news
Published on Sept 24, 2025 07:24 am IST

Haryana to involve transgender community to celebrate birth of girls across state

Haryana to involve transgender community to celebrate birth of girls across state
india news
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 05:05 am IST

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.
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 30, 2025 07:48 am IST

Haryana STF acts against CMOs in 5 districts over fall in sex ratio, to act tough on violations

Haryana STF acts against CMOs in 5 districts over fall in sex ratio, to act tough on violations
india news
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 03:52 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 16, 2025 09:46 am IST

Haryana CMOs directed to track abortions of up to 24 weeks of pregnancy to curb 'illegal' practices

Haryana CMOs directed to track abortions of up to 24 weeks of pregnancy to curb 'illegal' practices
india news
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 01:16 am IST

Haryana govt launches intensified statewide 'Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao' campaign

Haryana govt launches intensified statewide 'Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao' campaign
india news
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 12:35 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 25, 2025 07:24 am IST

Gurugram sex ratio improves after March slump

Gurugram sex ratio improves after March slump
gurugram news
Published on Jun 24, 2025 06:26 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 11, 2025 05:26 am IST

1,787 abortion kits seized, 6 FIRs filed after raids in Haryana last week

1,787 abortion kits seized, 6 FIRs filed after raids in Haryana last week
gurugram news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 09:28 pm IST

Haryana forms committees to intensify efforts to curb female foeticide

Haryana forms committees to intensify efforts to curb female foeticide
india news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 08:20 pm IST

Haryana intensifies crackdown on illegal abortions; 17 FIRs filed, 13 centres sealed in a week

Haryana intensifies crackdown on illegal abortions; 17 FIRs filed, 13 centres sealed in a week
india news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 08:14 pm IST

Haryana moots police cell in each district to curb illegal sex determination

Haryana moots police cell in each district to curb illegal sex determination
india news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 04:37 pm IST

Haryana issues show-cause notices to SMO in-charges of 12 CHCs with low sex ratio

Haryana issues show-cause notices to SMO in-charges of 12 CHCs with low sex ratio
india news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 03:30 pm IST

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 on Mar 21, 2025 10:00 pm IST

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)
pune news
Updated on Apr 18, 2024 06:22 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 07:02 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 06:54 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Updated on Feb 18, 2024 07:14 am IST

To help girls, focus on oversight, social evils

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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 on Jul 24, 2023 08:36 am IST
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