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Health federalism in India: Changing trends
Healthcare | Law and Justice Apr 05, 2024

Health federalism in India: Changing trends

Given the rapid internationalisation of many dimensions of health and disruptive technologies reshaping health strategy, India needs an inter-governmental institution for the health domain ...

To achieve the global goal on health, place health at the heart of climate action
Healthcare Apr 05, 2024

To achieve the global goal on health, place health at the heart of climate action

Climate change is intensifying existing health vulnerabilities. Placing health at the heart of the climate justice movement is thus essential for meaningful progress. ...

Adopting the One Health approach
Healthcare Apr 05, 2024

Adopting the One Health approach

Constitutional provisions for the right to health cannot be realised without integrating frameworks for the health of people and the planet. ...

Breaking barriers: Gender, health rights and climate change at crossroads
Healthcare Apr 05, 2024

Breaking barriers: Gender, health rights and climate change at crossroads

Adopting holistic approaches to address the interlinkages between health and other gender-sensitive SDG targets is key to achieving equitable and sustainable health outcomes for all ...

Health as a welfare good in India: Towards a more substantive social protection imperative
Healthcare Apr 05, 2024

Health as a welfare good in India: Towards a more substantive social protection imperative

Although the government has initiated schemes to extend proper healthcare, many sections of people are still excluded from its coverage or are unable to avail the medical benefits ...

Towards a healthy balance: Diplomacy and disease in the Indo-Pacific
Healthcare Apr 05, 2024

Towards a healthy balance: Diplomacy and disease in the Indo-Pacific

As nations in the Indo-Pacific region grapple with shared health challenges, health diplomacy can serve as a pivotal force in advancing public health objectives in the region ...

Digital health in the G20
Healthcare Apr 05, 2024

Digital health in the G20

The G20 has over the years influenced the growth trajectory of global digital health by ensuring international cooperation between different stakeholders at a global level ...

South-South cooperation for maternal health: Advancing India's role
Healthcare Apr 05, 2024

South-South cooperation for maternal health: Advancing India's role

With India’s assumption as the voice of the Global South, its progress in the maternal mortality ratio and maternal and child health can serve as a blueprint for other developing countries ...

Building national digital health infrastructures in India
Healthcare Apr 05, 2024

Building national digital health infrastructures in India

Given the diversity of stakeholders and technical requirements, there is a need for flexible standards to achieve scale and drive the adoption of digital health infrastructure ...

Enhancing population health: India's policies and programmes
Healthcare Apr 05, 2024

Enhancing population health: India's policies and programmes

India is prioritising access to affordable, high-quality healthcare services through recent government policies, reflecting a strong commitment to healthcare accessibility ...

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Niranjan Sahoo

Niranjan Sahoo

Niranjan Sahoo, PhD, is a Senior Fellow with ORF’s Governance and Politics Initiative. With years of expertise in governance and public policy, he now anchors studies and programmes on democracy, human rights, federalism, electoral reforms (particularly issues related to political ...

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