Jaruli’s got TT shots
Jaruli devi stays in the remote Kaucha village of Kotra block. Her village is very far from the district health center and the local health facilities have much higher than normal rates of worker...
View ArticleGita’s little baby was born
Gita, a resident of village Pooniyatalai was in the ninth month of her pregnancy. During her check –ups the Trained Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA) Tulsi Bai had advise her for an institutional...
View ArticleKanku is much healthier now
Kanku a two year old girl from Malariya village in Badgaon block, has a story similar to a number of other children of her age. She was underweight at the time of her birth. At the age of 2 she...
View ArticleInspirational Story – Som Balwadi
Kanu is a year and a half year old baby. She would often fall sick and get irritable. The reason behind her poor health was that she would often be left unattended and play in the dirt all day long....
View ArticleBuilding Faith in Health Care
India graduates nearly 30,000 doctors a year. Yet, somehow, the country stands 67th among 113 developing countries on the availability of doctors. In Rajasthan, doctor absenteeism is about 50% in...
View ArticleCuring a Stigma
Munna is a village woman living in rural Rajasthan. During her pregnancy in 2010, she had experienced pain in her hands and feet. She sought medical help, but nothing was revealed. She must have felt...
View ArticleSeva Mandir Newsletter
Read Seva Mandir‘s Newsletter- April 2011 to December 2011 for the round up news and views. Highlights- > Book Review : Behind the Beautiful Forevers ‐ Kumar Rajesh (Page 26) > Engaging with...
View ArticleKali- A Balwadi Teacher
This is one of the balwadis run by Seva Mandir in Kotra, Udaipur. Balwadis are for children aged 1-6. These balwadis centres are created where these children are given nutritious food and elementary...
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