The Times of India

Health workers urge Centre to reconsider move to end Unicef-backed programme in Bihar

In a passionate plea, over 300 health professionals are calling on the Union Health Minister to take a second look at the decision to shut down Bihar's Social Mobilization Network (SM-Net). This crucial initiative, which significantly bolsters immunization, maternal health, and Covid-19 vaccination efforts, is facing closure as UNICEF wraps up its leadership.