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April 2014

Advice for the new government to accelerate health care in India… What should they focus on?

It is no surprise that India lacks a well-defined health care system and needs better governance and access towards health care. The rural-urban divide in health care facilities is representative of the dichotomous nature of almost all aspects of living in India. We have one of the heaviest burdens of lifestyle diseases and then we …

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Health gets greater attention in the 2014 Indian elections by Dinsa Sachan

A very thought provoking article, although the words “greater attention” in the title may be debatable. Health has been a seriously neglected issue in past Indian general elections.  While infrastructure, jobs, poverty and development have always been important campaign issues in past elections, health issues rarely made the cut.But this year, they have received slightly …

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Will the 2014 elections provide a great opportunity for change for the women of India ?

Security, nutrition, sanitation and healthcare are some of the major concerns of Indian women today. However, the 2014 general elections may be a turning point as women constitute 49% of the voters in these elections. This month will be unprecedented opportunity for women of all geographics and classes to vote for a party that addresses …

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Congress party election manifesto- What’s on the health agenda?

The Indian National Congress party last Wednesday released an election manifesto detailing its achievements over the past ten years as well as its future agenda .Over the past couple of years, the Congress party-led government has been attacked with allegations of corruption and has faced intense criticism over constant price rises.In December last year, the …

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