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Child Mortality Rate in India has declined substantially

Country’s child mortality rate has declined substantially between 1990 and 2019. According to the new mortality estimates released by UNICEF, WHO, the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs and the World Bank Group, the under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in India declined to 34 in 2019 […]

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42,480 farmers and daily wagers committed suicide in 2019

As many as 42,480 farmers and daily wagers committed suicide in 2019, an increase of about 6 per cent from the previous year, as the number of farmers committing suicide fell marginally while that of daily wagers increased 8 per cent. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points 10,281 farmers committed suicide in 2019, down from

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