PM lauds significant decline in Maternal Mortality Ratio

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PM lauds significant decline in Maternal Mortality Ratio

Posted On: 30 NOV 2022 4:36PM by PIB Delhi

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has lauded the significant decline in the Maternal Mortality Ratio from 130 per lakh live births in 2014-16 to 97 per lakh live births in 2018-20. The Prime Minister emphasised that all aspects relating to women's empowerment remain very strong.

Quoting a tweet by Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, the Prime Minister tweeted;

“A very encouraging trend. Happy to see this change. Our emphasis on furthering all aspects relating to women empowerment remains very strong.”

A very encouraging trend. Happy to see this change. Our emphasis on furthering all aspects relating to women empowerment remains very strong. https://t.co/Z4yOBLMd9N
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 30, 2022

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