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Conference Proceedings
India- UK Webinar : Technologies and Strategies for COVID-19 Recovery. New Delhi: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, 2020.

Knowledge sharing with Indian smart cities that are practical, live, option to remain functional and relevant to the Covid-19 situation and customize and adoptable by the Indian cities by the UK companies. Covid-19 has presented the toughest challenge to the modern nations. The Urban province...

India- UK Webinar : Technologies and Strategies for COVID-19 Recovery. New Delhi: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, 2020.
Conference Proceedings

Knowledge sharing with Indian smart cities that are practical, live, option to remain functional and relevant to the Covid-19 situation and customize and adoptable by the Indian cities by the UK companies. Covid-19 has presented the toughest challenge to the modern nations. The Urban province...

Compendium
The Smart Responses to COVID-19 : A Documentation of Innovative Actions by India’s Smart Cities during the Pandemic. New Delhi: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, 2020.

The unprecedented nature of the crisis threw most world governments off-kilter as cities scrambled to contain the virus without the luxury of time or the benefit of reflection, analysis, or consultation. India was no different, and our cities, with their high population density and cramped...

Compendium

The unprecedented nature of the crisis threw most world governments off-kilter as cities scrambled to contain the virus without the luxury of time or the benefit of reflection, analysis, or consultation. India was no different, and our cities, with their high population density and cramped...

Handbook
Handbook of COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment: Compiled According to Clinical Experience. The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, 2020.

This is an unprecedented global war, and mankind is facing the same enemy, the novel corona- virus. And the first battlefield is the hospital where our soldiers are the medical workers.

To ensure that this war can be won, we must first make sure that our medical staff is guaranteed...

Handbook of COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment: Compiled According to Clinical Experience. The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, 2020.
Handbook

This is an unprecedented global war, and mankind is facing the same enemy, the novel corona- virus. And the first battlefield is the hospital where our soldiers are the medical workers.

To ensure that this war can be won, we must first make sure that our medical staff is guaranteed...

Roadmap of WASH Ecosystem

Inspired by SBM,AMRUT, SCM and supported by USAID, National Institute of Urban affairs (NIUA) endeavoured to create an Innovation Hub for Urban Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (IHUWASH) solution in India.The project has contributed significantly in improving the urban WASH sector performance...

IHUWASH. Roadmap of WASH Ecosystem In The journey of Innovation Hub for Urban Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Solutions. Delhi: National Institute of Urban Affairs, 2019.

Inspired by SBM,AMRUT, SCM and supported by USAID, National Institute of Urban affairs (NIUA) endeavoured to create an Innovation Hub for Urban Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (IHUWASH) solution in India.The project has contributed significantly in improving the urban WASH sector performance...

Compendium
IHUWASH. Compendium of WASH Innovations in India In Accelerated through IHUWASH program. New Delhi: National Institute of Urban Affairs, 2019.

The Compendium of WASH Innovations in India contains the list of companies that applied for the IHUWASH Accelerator WASH Grand Challenge in January 2018. The companies listed in this document have been divided based on their respective sectors. The first section contains all the enterprises that...

IHUWASH. Compendium of WASH Innovations in India In Accelerated through IHUWASH program. New Delhi: National Institute of Urban Affairs, 2019.
Compendium

The Compendium of WASH Innovations in India contains the list of companies that applied for the IHUWASH Accelerator WASH Grand Challenge in January 2018. The companies listed in this document have been divided based on their respective sectors. The first section contains all the enterprises that...

City Progress Report - Mysuru

Mysuru is the second largest city in Karnataka. In 1903, with the establishment of the City Improvement Trust Board (CITB), Mysuru became one of the first cities in Asia to undertake planned urban development. Mysuru's WASH systems are under pressure due to migration and tourism. 

IHUWASH. City Progress Report - Mysuru. New Delhi: National Institute of Urban Affairs, 2019.

Mysuru is the second largest city in Karnataka. In 1903, with the establishment of the City Improvement Trust Board (CITB), Mysuru became one of the first cities in Asia to undertake planned urban development. Mysuru's WASH systems are under pressure due to migration and tourism. 

WASH Economy Report

The initial sections of the report briefly explain the economic aspects of the sanitation and snapshot of WASH economy in the country. It narrates the magnitude of economic losses associated with poor sanitation in developing countries. The section also highlights previous and current government...

IHUWASH. WASH Economy Report. New Delhi: National Institute of Urban Affairs, 2018.

The initial sections of the report briefly explain the economic aspects of the sanitation and snapshot of WASH economy in the country. It narrates the magnitude of economic losses associated with poor sanitation in developing countries. The section also highlights previous and current government...

Report
Urban green space interventions and health: A review of impacts and effectiveness. Copenhagen, Denmark: WHO Regional Office for Europe, 2017.

Interventions on green space in urban settings can help address public health issues related to obesity, cardiovascular effects, mental health and well-being. However, knowledge on their effectiveness in relation to health, well-being and equity is incomplete. To explore the effectiveness of...

Urban green space interventions and health: A review of impacts and effectiveness. Copenhagen, Denmark: WHO Regional Office for Europe, 2017.
Report

Interventions on green space in urban settings can help address public health issues related to obesity, cardiovascular effects, mental health and well-being. However, knowledge on their effectiveness in relation to health, well-being and equity is incomplete. To explore the effectiveness of...

5 Innovative WASH Solutions for an Inclusive Urban India

The goal of the IHUWASH project is to improve the performance of the urban WASH sector in the country through agglomeration, incubation, and acceleration of innovations to address WASH issues. The first stage of this process, agglomeration, refers to the compilation of existing key innovations...

IHUWASH. 5 Innovative WASH Solutions for an Inclusive Urban India. New Delhi: National Institute of Urban Affairs, 2017.

The goal of the IHUWASH project is to improve the performance of the urban WASH sector in the country through agglomeration, incubation, and acceleration of innovations to address WASH issues. The first stage of this process, agglomeration, refers to the compilation of existing key innovations...

Advisory No 6 Smart Health
Advisory No. 6: Strategy for Smart Health in Smart Cities Mission. New Delhi, India: Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India, 2016.

Advisory No. 6: Strategy for Smart Health in Smart Cities Mission. New Delhi, India: Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India, 2016.
Advisory No 6 Smart Health

NUHM community processes
Thrust areas under NUHM for states focus: Community Processes. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 2016.

The National Urban Health Mission approved in May 2013, addresses a hitherto unmet need of providing health care in urban areas.The main objective of NUHM is to “address the health concerns of the urban poor through facilitating equitable access to available health facilities by rationalizing...

Thrust areas under NUHM for states focus: Community Processes. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 2016.
NUHM community processes

The National Urban Health Mission approved in May 2013, addresses a hitherto unmet need of providing health care in urban areas.The main objective of NUHM is to “address the health concerns of the urban poor through facilitating equitable access to available health facilities by rationalizing...

Smart Cities Council
Smart Cities India Readiness Guide. Smart Cities Council, 2016.

The India Readiness Guide has over 400 pages and total of fourteen chapters. There are more than 80 relevant case studies, with half of them focusing on the Indian context as well as some providing a global perspective. Case studies cited include those from Pune, Delhi, Kolkata, Surat, Jabalpur...

Smart Cities India Readiness Guide. Smart Cities Council, 2016.
Smart Cities Council

The India Readiness Guide has over 400 pages and total of fourteen chapters. There are more than 80 relevant case studies, with half of them focusing on the Indian context as well as some providing a global perspective. Case studies cited include those from Pune, Delhi, Kolkata, Surat, Jabalpur...

State case studies
State Forward - Best Practices from Our States. New Delhi, India: NITI Aayog, 2016.

The compilation of this compendium reflects a bottoms-up approach, where States’ representatives were contacted to identify best practices of the model project examples within the States. Each contact person responsible for the implementation of the project has been identified in the NITI Aayog...

State Forward - Best Practices from Our States. New Delhi, India: NITI Aayog, 2016.
State case studies

The compilation of this compendium reflects a bottoms-up approach, where States’ representatives were contacted to identify best practices of the model project examples within the States. Each contact person responsible for the implementation of the project has been identified in the NITI Aayog...

Urban Green Spaces and Health
Urban Green Spaces and Health: A Review of Evidence. Copenhagen, Denmark: WHO Regional Office for Europe, 2016.

This report summarizes the available evidence of beneficial effects of urban green spaces, such as improved mental health, reduced cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, obesity and risk of type 2 diabetes, and improved pregnancy outcomes. Mechanisms leading to these health benefits include...

Urban Green Spaces and Health: A Review of Evidence. Copenhagen, Denmark: WHO Regional Office for Europe, 2016.
Urban Green Spaces and Health

This report summarizes the available evidence of beneficial effects of urban green spaces, such as improved mental health, reduced cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, obesity and risk of type 2 diabetes, and improved pregnancy outcomes. Mechanisms leading to these health benefits include...

Evin
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Evin_ppt
electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network (eVIN). National Health Mission, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 2016.

eVIN (Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network) is an indigenously developed technology system in India that digitizes vaccine stocks and monitors the temperature of the cold chain through a smartphone application. The innovative eVIN is presently being implemented called across twelve states in...

electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network (eVIN). National Health Mission, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 2016.
Evin
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Evin_ppt

eVIN (Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network) is an indigenously developed technology system in India that digitizes vaccine stocks and monitors the temperature of the cold chain through a smartphone application. The innovative eVIN is presently being implemented called across twelve states in...

Outreach sessions in Urban Areas
Conducting Outreach Sessions in urban areas (NUHM) In Operational Guidelines. New Delhi: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 2015.

The Framework of the National Urban Health Mission envisages provision of primary healthcare to the slum dwellers and other vulnerable groups through targeted outreach services. Unlike rural areas, sub-centers are not being set up in the urban areas as distances are relatively small and...

Conducting Outreach Sessions in urban areas (NUHM) In Operational Guidelines. New Delhi: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 2015.
Outreach sessions in Urban Areas

The Framework of the National Urban Health Mission envisages provision of primary healthcare to the slum dwellers and other vulnerable groups through targeted outreach services. Unlike rural areas, sub-centers are not being set up in the urban areas as distances are relatively small and...

Social sector in India
Social Sector Service Delivery: Good Practices Resource Book 2015. NITI Aayog, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), 2015.

The social sector in India has been inundated with a variety of successful development initiatives by the state governments. These have showcased innovative approaches, effective strategies, long lasting impact and sustainability in reaching out to the most marginalized sections of population....

Social Sector Service Delivery: Good Practices Resource Book 2015. NITI Aayog, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), 2015.
Social sector in India

The social sector in India has been inundated with a variety of successful development initiatives by the state governments. These have showcased innovative approaches, effective strategies, long lasting impact and sustainability in reaching out to the most marginalized sections of population....

A brighter future for Children in Brazil
Connecting Brazil’s Children to a Healthier Future. Cisco, 2015.

There are not enough pediatricians to care for the world’s children. Pediatric subspecialists in particular are in short supply globally. Read in the case study lfrom Council Lead Partner Cisco about a pilot in a small state in Northeast Brazil that used collaboration and cloud technologies to...

A brighter future for Children in Brazil

There are not enough pediatricians to care for the world’s children. Pediatric subspecialists in particular are in short supply globally. Read in the case study lfrom Council Lead Partner Cisco about a pilot in a small state in Northeast Brazil that used collaboration and cloud technologies to...

E_records
Kanaiwa Hospital's Non-Stop Network Supports Electronic Health Record System., 2015.

When Kanaiwa Hospital in Kanazawa, Japan, decided to introduce a comprehensive electronic health records system, it needed a smooth transition from its old paper record-keeping as well as a "non-stop" network to support the new system. The case study...

E_records

When Kanaiwa Hospital in Kanazawa, Japan, decided to introduce a comprehensive electronic health records system, it needed a smooth transition from its old paper record-keeping as well as a "non-stop" network to support the new system. The case study...

India Infrastructure Report
The Road to Universal Health Coverage In India Infrastructure Report. IDFC, 2014.

The Indian population today has little or no access to good quality healthcare at affordable prices. Not surprisingly, on several of the basic health indicators India ranks amongst the lowest in the world. The health crisis is aggravated by a rising incidence of chronic and non - infectious...

The Road to Universal Health Coverage In India Infrastructure Report. IDFC, 2014.
India Infrastructure Report

The Indian population today has little or no access to good quality healthcare at affordable prices. Not surprisingly, on several of the basic health indicators India ranks amongst the lowest in the world. The health crisis is aggravated by a rising incidence of chronic and non - infectious...

NUHM Framework
National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) Framework for Implementation. Delhi: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 2013.

In order to effectively address the health concerns of the urban poor population, the Ministry proposes to launch a National Health Mission with two sub-missions NHM (already approved by Cabinet for continuation upto 2017) and a new sub-mission National Urban Health Mission (NUHM). The Mission...

National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) Framework for Implementation. Delhi: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 2013.
NUHM Framework

In order to effectively address the health concerns of the urban poor population, the Ministry proposes to launch a National Health Mission with two sub-missions NHM (already approved by Cabinet for continuation upto 2017) and a new sub-mission National Urban Health Mission (NUHM). The Mission...

The mHealth Case in India
The mHealth Case in India. Bangalore: WIPRO, 2013.

India’s healthcare system is ripe for innovation. The capacity of the healthcare system to deliver care is unlikely to meet both the demands of the growing urban middle and upper classes, or the needs of the urban and rural poor. The over 75% of healthcare costs paid out-of-pocket create a...

The mHealth Case in India. Bangalore: WIPRO, 2013.
The mHealth Case in India

India’s healthcare system is ripe for innovation. The capacity of the healthcare system to deliver care is unlikely to meet both the demands of the growing urban middle and upper classes, or the needs of the urban and rural poor. The over 75% of healthcare costs paid out-of-pocket create a...

India Healthcare
India Healthcare: Inspiring possibilities, challenging journey. McKinsey&Company, 2012.

This report attempts to provide a possible vision for the country's healthcare, and the contours of a possible roadmap. While acknowledging the reality that this journey will take place over decades, we have adopted the year 2022 as the timeframe for this exercise. We believe that such a...

India Healthcare

This report attempts to provide a possible vision for the country's healthcare, and the contours of a possible roadmap. While acknowledging the reality that this journey will take place over decades, we have adopted the year 2022 as the timeframe for this exercise. We believe that such a...