AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAir Pollution: Post-Diwali smog is keeping Delhi-NCR in the very poor to severe range, with Loni’s AQI reaching 470. Updated readings showed PM2.5 at 2,389 micrograms per cubic metre at RK Puram; gaps in monitoring data persist. Delhi hospitals are to open dedicated chest clinics and track pollution-related cases. Cancer Care: A new 30% trade-margin cap on 137 cancer medicines could cut some prices by up to 70% and save patients an estimated ₹2,500 crore a year. Child Nutrition: Karnataka spent ₹63,135 crore on child-related programmes in six years, yet 35.4% of children are stunted, according to a state report. Vaccination: India’s immunisation coverage reached 98.4% in January, but millions of children still miss essential shots. Health Cooperation: India has approved grant support for 100 ambulances for Sri Lanka’s emergency service, while Health Minister J.P. Nadda is in Colombo for the first BIMSTEC health ministers’ meeting.
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