State Recorded Lowest Infant Mortality Rate In 2009, MP The Highest
New Delhi: Goa is the best place in India for a child to be born while Madhya Pradesh is the worst.

India has seen a fall in its infant mortality rate (IMR). And in sheer numbers, Goa in 2009 recorded the least number of infant deaths per 1000 live births

It has served as a tool to ease tension in Kandhamal and ethnic conflict among Manipur's tribal groups
Officials rewarded for ingenuity at function celebrating completion of five years of MGNREGS
Eight District Magistrates from across India rewarded for efforts in their respective districts

NEW DELHI: Pepping up the rural economy, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme

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Nagaland state has dropped to the 4th place, from the 2nd, on the HIV prevalence ranking, Nagaland State AIDS Control Society (NSACS) said today.

Projecting the North East as an attractive investment destination and setting 2017 as target year to bring all the State capitals under railway and air network besides launching several social sector projects, were some of the initiatives taken by Centre in 2010 to speed up development in the region.

With lack of connectivity posing a major hindrance in the economic growth of the region, the Ce

Imphal, Dec 27: Manipur faced extreme hardship in the year 2010 and people still continue to fight to ward off the hard days as they prepare to welcome the New Year. Employees stir, blockade on national highway, non availability of essential items, holding of Autonomous District Council election, death of Speaker were the main headlines of 2010.

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Wider access to anti-retroviral therapy reduced AIDS casualties

Children account for 3.5 % of all infections

NEW DELHI: Even though the overall HIV infection prevalence rate has shown a 50 per cent decline during the past decade in India, among the States, Manipur continues to top the list with an adult prevalence of 1.40 per cent, followed by Andhra Pradesh (0.90 per cent), Mi

The Assam State AIDS Control Society has started implementing the phase III of the National AIDS Control Society (NACP), with the main objective of halting and reversing the trend of the AIDS epidemic by the year 2012.

The number of HIV positive cases detected in the State in the year 2010 till September was 798.

Imphal, Nov 29: Villagers in the interior Thanlon subdivision of Churachandpur district got a relief when Manipur Renewable Energy Resource Development Agency (MANIREDA) provided solar home lighting systems to them.

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