Born Unsafe

Food and funds missing in Uttar Pradesh's anganwadis but officials insist on Aadhaar

Poor nutrition keeps the state’s children stunted and vulnerable to infections.

Priyanka Vora
· Dec 22, 2017 · 02:30 pm
Immunise your children or you won’t get food rations: Uttar Pradesh district threatens poor families

Administrations are not supposed to cut off rations but health officials seem to think that the threat will work. Experts denounce the measure.

Priyanka Vora
· Dec 21, 2017 · 06:30 pm
Mothers in Uttar Pradesh are still waiting for the money the Prime Minister promised them in 2016

The government’s cash incentive schemes for safe motherhood are stuck in red tape – and Aadhaar.

Priyanka Vora
· Dec 20, 2017 · 02:30 pm

Pregnant women in UP are dying, failed by a system that relies on overworked health workers

An often unreliable ambulance service, corruption in hospitals and lack of trust in the government are preventing safe pregnancies.

Priyanka Vora
· Dec 19, 2017 · 02:30 pm