Garbage daily or weekly?

srinidhi - 9-APR-2014

Was watching SatyamevaJayate on TV the other day and as usual there was loads of emotions and the story was about garbage collectors or 'poura-karmikas' in BBMP terms..where they went around explaning their position and it was interesting indeed.

They on a everyday basis handle hazardous waste insluding diapers and other other harmful garbage.

End of life.... What we want done to us

Ravi_D - 18-JAN-2013

Here is a podcast that really got me thinking hard about medical intervention when death comes knocking.

Appalling health standards in Bangalore hotels

idontspam - 24-JUL-2012

It is a well known fact in all markets & mandis you will visit that the rotten vegetables they stack on the side are for hotels. 

Triumph on Polio - Something to Cheer about?

kbsyed61 - 14-JAN-2012

Photo Courtesy - The Hindu

No toilet? You can’t contest ZP, TP polls

murali772 - 9-NOV-2010

If you want to contest the upcoming zilla and taluk panchayat elections in the state, make sure your house has a toilet. At least that’s the message from rural development and panchayat raj minister Jagadish Shettar, who is pushing hard to make it mandatory for a candidate to have a toilet in his/her house.

National Rural Health Statistics!

kbsyed61 - 19-SEP-2010

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare website has lot of statistics and data on National RuralHealth Mission. Very interesting to find that at thispoint of time, in our beloved country Primary Health Centers are run without water and power supply.

Couresy - Indian Helath Ministry

Health Indicators of Karnataka State

kbsyed61 - 17-SEP-2010

HEALTH INDICATORS OF KARNATAKA