Paper I · 6 Telangana Economy & Development · 6.4 Population, employment and human development

6.4.2 Health and education: indicators, institutions and outcomes

Telangana has cut infant deaths by half since 2014 and leads India in higher-education enrolment, but child malnutrition, anaemia, very high caesarean rates, a recent rise in maternal deaths and uneven school quality remain its main human-development gaps.

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Key terms

  • infant mortality rate
  • maternal mortality ratio
  • Sample Registration System
  • NFHS-5
  • stunting
  • wasting
  • anaemia
  • caesarean births
  • institutional births
  • full immunisation
  • NITI Health Index
  • Rajiv Aarogyasri
  • NIMS
  • AIIMS Bibinagar
  • Osmania General Hospital
  • Gandhi Hospital
  • health budget
  • UDISE+
  • gross enrolment ratio
  • dropout rate
  • zero-enrolment schools
  • AISHE
  • college density
  • gender parity index
  • residential schools
  • Young India Integrated Residential Schools
  • Osmania University
  • Kakatiya University
  • NIT Warangal
  • IIT Hyderabad
  • University of Hyderabad
  • education budget

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