Pregnant Women  

The Union Health Ministry issues a nationwide advisory following Zika virus cases in Maharashtra, emphasizing vigilance and proactive measures.
 

While many people are calling it a kind gesture shown by the woman, many are slamming the husband for being unable to do basic chores like cooking and making his pregnant wife cook for him. Some are also calling out the wife for coddling her husband and treating him like a kid. 

Authorities in Uttarakhand have introduced palanquin services to help would-be moms get proper treatment  
 

Hindu refugees, who fled from Pakistan, thanked the Indian government for passing the Citizenship Bill and said they can now have the right to access many things including treatment in the country 

The Central Railway officials have stated that all 1,050 passengers who were on board the Mahalaxmi Express, stranded in floodwaters, have been rescued. Those rescued also includes nine pregnant women

Soon, medicals tests, medicines and deliveries would be conducted for free for those who have white ration cards in private hospitals listed under NTR Vaidya Seva

The tribals of Araku valley still has no access to clean water. Pregnant women have to walk miles to a hospital