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The Future Of Healthcare In India

The Future Of Healthcare In India

by The Daily Eye Team December 9 2016, 3:30 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 42 secs

Estimates indicate that healthcare costs drive an additional 4% of Indian families, over 50 million people, into poverty each year Nachiket Mor is the India Country Director for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. In this role, he oversees the foundation’s efforts to improve health, sanitation, financial inclusion, and agriculture in India’s most vulnerable communities. He, and the foundation team based in New Delhi, work closely with India's central and state governments, local and global nonprofits, community groups, researchers, and the private sector to help India achieve its ambitious health and development goals. In an interview with Neeta Misra, our executive editor for sustainability, Nachiket Mor talks about the health care needs of the country and outlines a framework for building a robust health care system that will cover the broad spectrum of health issues.

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Deepa Gahlot


Deepa Gahlot writes extensively on cinema, theatre, the arts, women's issues for several publications and websites. In the past, she worked for tribal development with an NGO, ran a print features syndicate and wrote for a few short documentaries. She has won the National Award for Best Film Criticism, edited several cinema journals. Her work has appeared in anthologies on women's studies, theatre and cinema. Her published books include, The Prithviwallahs (co-authored with Shashi Kapoor), and biographies of Shah Rukh Khan and Shammi Kapoor, Take 2: 50 Films that Deserve a New Audience and Sheroes: 25 Daring Women of Bollywood.


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