School Dropouts (Set 4 in English): Programs/Policies to Help Reduce School Dropouts
Podcasts by SANGYAN for Public Health FAQs and Education
Release Date: 01/29/2025
Public Health Day (Hindi): Global Family Day
Podcasts by SANGYAN for Public Health FAQs and Education
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Public Health Day (English): Global Family Day
Podcasts by SANGYAN for Public Health FAQs and Education
One World, One Family — Building Bridges Across Generations A (Ritika): Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Sangyan Podcast. As we begin a new year, today’s episode is especially meaningful because we’re marking Global Family Day. Our theme is “One World, One Family: Building Bridges Across Generations.” It’s a phrase that sounds simple, but it carries a lot of depth when we really think about it. B (Dr. Nikita): Hi everyone, I’m Dr. Nikita. And I love that this theme asks us to slow down and reflect. Families today look very different than they did even a few decades...
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Public Health Day (Hindi): Universal Health Coverage Day
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Public Health Day (English): Universal Health Coverage Day
Podcasts by SANGYAN for Public Health FAQs and Education
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Public Health Day (Hindi): World AIDS Day
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Public Health Day (English): World AIDS Day
Podcasts by SANGYAN for Public Health FAQs and Education
Sangyan Podcast – World AIDS Day | English Conversational Version Ritika: Hi everyone, I’m Ritika, and welcome to a special World AIDS Day episode of the Sangyaan Podcast by the Foundation of Healthcare Technologies Society. December 1st is a day when the world comes together to talk about HIV and AIDS — and today, we’re doing exactly that. And with me is Dr. Nikita. Dr. Nikita: Hi Ritika, and hello to everyone listening. Yes, today’s conversation is really important. So before we go further, let’s clear up the basics — because many people still get confused between HIV and AIDS....
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Nutritional Anemia (Set 6 in English): India’s Initiatives to Fight Anemia
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India’s Initiatives to Fight Anemia Hello and welcome to the final episode of our series on nutritional anemia. We’ve talked about causes, symptoms, effects, and prevention. Now, let’s look at how the Indian government is tackling this issue. The Anemia Mukt Bharat (Anemia-Free India) initiative focuses on: Iron and folic acid supplementation for children, pregnant women, and adolescents Bi-annual deworming programs to prevent parasitic infections that contribute to anemia Fortification of staple foods like rice and wheat with iron and other nutrients Behavioral change campaigns to...
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Nutritional Anemia (Set 5 in English): Preventing Nutritional Anemia
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Preventing Nutritional Anemia Hello and welcome to today’s episode of Sangyan! Now that we understand the risks, let’s talk about how we can prevent anemia through a nutritious diet. Eating iron-rich foods and following a balanced diet are key steps in preventing anemia. Let’s look at important nutrients and their sources: Iron-Rich Foods: Heme iron (easily absorbed by the body): Found in red meat, liver, poultry, and fish Non-heme iron (from plant sources, needs vitamin C for better absorption): Found in spinach, lentils, chickpeas, kidney beans, and fortified cereals Vitamin C for...
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Nutritional Anemia (Set 4 in English): Effects of Nutritional Anemia
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Effects of Nutritional Anemia Hello and welcome to today’s episode of Sangyan. In the last episode, we discussed the symptoms of anemia. Today, let’s look at who is most at risk and how anemia affects them. Anemia doesn’t just make a person feel tired; it has long-term health consequences. Let’s explore how it affects different groups: Anemia in pregnant women can cause serious problems. It increases the chances of early birth, low baby weight, and health issues for the mother. In severe cases, it can even be life-threatening. Research shows that mothers with anemia are more likely to...
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Nutritional Anemia (Set 3 in English): Symptoms of Nutritional Anemia
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Symptoms of Nutritional Anemia Hello and welcome to today’s episode of Sangyan! Today, we’ll talk about how to recognize anemia. Many people don’t realize they have it until it becomes severe. Here are some signs to watch out for: Persistent fatigue and weakness Pale skin, tongue and pale inner eyelids Shortness of breath and frequent headaches Dizziness and difficulty concentrating Soreness of the tongue Cracks at the corners of lips Brittle and spoon-shaped nails Lack of interest in daily routine activities like playing and studies If you or someone you know is experiencing these...
info_outlineHello and welcome to today’s episode of Sangyan podcast. Many policies and programs have been introduced to combat school dropouts. Let’s take a look at some of the key initiatives that are working to ensure more children stay in school and have access to quality education
Thankfully, there are several government programs designed to reduce school dropouts and ensure every child has the chance to succeed.
- The Right to Education Act ensures free and compulsory education for children aged 6 to 14.
- The Mid-Day Meal Scheme provides nutritious meals in schools, encouraging attendance.
- The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative promotes girls' education through awareness campaigns, financial assistance, and improved school facilities. It emphasizes reducing gender discrimination and empowering girls to become self-reliant.
- There’s also the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, which focuses on holistic education from pre-primary to senior secondary levels.
- And the Eklavya Model Residential Schools offer quality education to tribal students.
These programs are a step toward creating equal opportunities for all children and reducing school dropout rates.
These programs are an essential part of the solution, but we all have a role to play. Now, let’s discuss some practical ways we can work together to prevent school dropouts from happening in the first place. Stay with us as we explore actionable steps that can help keep children in school and set them up for a brighter future.