It is only the second time in the history that a disease is being eliminated in India through immunisation after smallpox in May 1980. However, officially the World Health Organisation (WHO) will certify India as polio-free on February 11 after the last of random samples picked up have been be tested. India’s being declared polio-free …
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A project on teaching children the importance of hygiene and washing hands was also started in a school in Srinivaspuri after permission from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. The project was implemented by Save the Children in partnership with Harpic. Before this project was implemented, there were no proper wash basins for the children to wash their …
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A close look at a project implemented in an urban school and slum in Srinivaspuri, New Delhi Save the Childen in partnership with Harpic implemented a project to improve sanitation and hygiene practices in Srinivasapuri, New Delhi. They are working in a total of ten locations across Delhi. These slums lack proper drainage facilities and …
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