In an era where sustainability is paramount, organizations have a unique opportunity to lead by example. Swami Rama Himalayan University (SRHU) embraced this role by establishing a Waste Paper Recycling Unit. This initiative not only helped manage paper waste effectively but also fostered a culture of environmental responsibility across the campus. Universities produce vast amounts … Waste Paper Recycling Unit : A Sustainable Step Forward
This year’s RDI Foundation Day celebration embodied the vision of H.H. Swami Rama, emphasizing community service through outreach initiatives. Central to the event was a 40-day campaign built on the theme of “Involvement of All.” Across all operational areas, the campaign engaged beneficiaries, stakeholders, providers, partners, and institutions, encouraging the adoption of best practices in … RDI Foundation Day (40-Day campaign with “Involvement of All”)
The National Family Health Survey-5 data underscores the critical need for promoting breastfeeding, particularly exclusive breastfeeding during the first six months of life. While the survey shows a slight improvement in exclusive breastfeeding rates—from 54.9% in NFHS-4 to 63.7% in NFHS-5—there is still a significant portion of infants not receiving optimal nutrition. Breastfeeding is essential … World Breastfeeding Week 2024: Bridging the Gap for Better Support
For over three decades, the Rural Development Institute at the Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust has been steadfast in its mission to elevate health standards across rural Uttarakhand. Dedicated to enhancing maternal and child health indicators, the institute has spearheaded numerous initiatives at local, district, state, and national levels. Central to its efforts is the Maternal … Virtual Immersion: Transforming Maternal and Child Health
Skill development courses are essential for rural youth as they provide opportunities for employment, entrepreneurship, and economic independence. These programs bridge the gap between education and employability, equipping young individuals with practical, industry-relevant skills. In rural areas, where opportunities are often limited, skill courses can significantly enhance job prospects, reduce migration to urban centers and … Empowering Rural Youth: Integrated Skill Development Courses for Sustainable Employment and Community Growth
इस वैश्विक महामारी के दौर में व्यक्ति की प्रतिरोधक क्षमता जैसे प्रमुख विषय पर प्रकाश डालने के लिए मै न्यूजलैटर इस अंक मे मियास्म श्रंखला को रोक रही हूं। मीडिया द्वारा केवल मास्क पहनने एवं क्वारंटीन पर पर जोर दिया जा रहा है। वैश्विक अर्थव्यवस्था, बेरोजगारी के स्तर एवं आजीविका के साधनों का नुकसान जैसे … रोग प्रतिरोधक क्षमता एवं स्वउपचार
In September 2012 we visited Bihar to see a unique mini skill model for Mother and Newborn care in the far-flung rural areas. This was a strengthening of Government structure through the support of national and bilateral agencies : ILFS, CARE India, BMGF and BBC/Bloomberg. ILFS took care of training of ASHAs (along with impact … Successful Partnerships
At the heart of women’s health initiatives lies a critical yet often overlooked phase: menopause. While various programs are implemented on women’s health, the significance of menopause in women’s lives often remains sidelined. Menopause, a natural biological process marking the end of reproductive years, deserves attention and dedicated care. Menopause typically occurs in the late … Empowering Women: The Crucial Role of Menopause Outreach Clinics in Holistic Healthcare
Women’s health and development have been at the core of the Rural Development Institute, Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust (RDI-HIHT) from the very beginning. Many initiatives were taken with a vision to invest in women to accelerate progress, which was the theme of this year’s International Women’s Day. The government of India has initiated various schemes … Empowering Women: Celebrating Progress and Addressing Challenges
On the 4th of February, RDI launched a massive awareness and screening program all over the working areas of the organization. Cervical, Breast and Oral Cancer are the three most common cancers in India. This year’s theme ‘Closing the gaps’ has led the organization to start breast screening and community level awareness campaigns. Breast cancer … Breast Cancer Screening: Thermalytix Technology
