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Episode - 07 I Health Equity in Urban Slums: Bridging Gaps in Nutrition, Maternal Health, Disease Prevention, and Health
Episode - 07 I Health Equity in Urban Slums: Bridging Gaps in Nutrition, Maternal Health, Disease Prevention, and Health

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Episode - 07 I Health Equity in Urban Slums: Bridging Gaps in Nutrition, Maternal Health, Disease Prevention, and Health

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11 Jun 2025, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

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Episode 07 – BNSK Bharat Samvad: Policy Dialogue Series for Inclusive IndiaTitle: "Health Equity in Urban Slums: Bridging Gaps in Nutrition, Maternal Health, Disease Prevention, and Health Services Access" Date: 11 June 2025 Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Mode: Online

The seventh episode of the Bharat Samvad series by Bharatiya Neeti Samvad Kendra brings together a critical policy dialogue on health equity in India’s urban slums. Featuring keynote speaker Dr. Vanmala Hiranandani, PhD – a public health expert and internationally renowned researcher – this session delves into the systemic gaps in urban health, especially concerning nutrition, maternal well-being, infectious diseases, and the accessibility of essential health services.

With over 65 million people living in informal settlements, this lecture highlights the pressing need for inclusive, community-informed, and rights-based health policies. Drawing from both global best practices and Indian traditional knowledge systems, the dialogue will address:

  • Malnutrition and food insecurity in urban slums

  • The…

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