Maternal health is crucial for a healthy family, a healthy society and a healthy nation. Poor mat... more Maternal health is crucial for a healthy family, a healthy society and a healthy nation. Poor maternal health has been a major issue of concern both at the global and national levels and many initiatives have been taken to improve it. It was one of the targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ‘Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) was launched in India in 2005 to reduce the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) by increasing institutional deliveries so that women can have better ante-natal and post-natal care with cash incentives. It is necessary to assess how this scheme has contributed to improvising maternal health parameters, especially in the low-performing areas at the time of its implementation. Thus, this paper tries to analyse the performance of JSY in the Udaipur district of Rajasthan which is majorly a tribal area and poor performing district of the poorly performing state in this regard and compare it with the state performance. For th...
Maternal health is crucial for a healthy family, a healthy society and a healthy nation. Poor mat... more Maternal health is crucial for a healthy family, a healthy society and a healthy nation. Poor maternal health has been a major issue of concern both at the global and national levels and many initiatives have been taken to improve it. It was one of the targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ‘Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) was launched in India in 2005 to reduce the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) by increasing institutional deliveries so that women can have better ante-natal and post-natal care with cash incentives. It is necessary to assess how this scheme has contributed to improvising maternal health parameters, especially in the low-performing areas at the time of its implementation. Thus, this paper tries to analyse the performance of JSY in the Udaipur district of Rajasthan which is majorly a tribal area and poor performing district of the poorly performing state in this regard and compare it with the state performance. For th...
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