Poor maternal care, malnutrition plague PVTGs: Utkal University study | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: The state’s particularly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTGs) continue to grapple with poor maternal healthcare, inadequate menstrual hygiene and widespread malnutrition, leaving women and children exposed to preventable health risks despite improvements in healthcare outreach, a new study has found.A technical report, ‘Socio-cultural, Demographic, Nutrition and Health Status of the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)…

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Gone girls | Death of 14 Juang girls from Odisha in Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak exposes tribe’s socio-economic struggle

When the MGR Chennai Central–Bhubaneswar Superfast Express pulled into the Bhubaneswar railway station on the morning of June 27, Sari Juang, along with her two younger sisters, had just cheated death by a mile. The over 1,500-km journey back to their home State followed a deadly ammonia gas leak at their workplace – a seafood…

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