EHA

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Major State Indicators

  • Old Delhi was the capital of Muslim India between the 17th and 19th century.
  • New Delhi was built as the imperial capital of India by the British.
  • Population 14 million.
  • Slums (jhuggies) stretch all across the city and has some of the poorest migrants from the neighboring states.
  • Literacy rate 81%.
  • Infant Mortality Rate 32 deaths per 1000 live births.
 

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Transformation Stories

Sadhna’s world came crashing down when she lost sight in both her eyes. Only 35 years old, and when she should be busily managing her household, Sadhna had to depend on her teenage daughter to run her home. Sadhna could not do even the most simple things by herself. Her husband a poor teacher could not afford to take her to a hospital. Mother of four children, Sadhna struggled with her life.
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