Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government has set up a deadline for achieving 100 percent Institutional Births in the country, if so, the details thereof; (b) the steps taken to increase institutional Births; (c) whether the Government is aware of the substandard and inhuman facilities in various health centres as a result of which several women are choosing noninstitutional deliveries, if so, the details thereof; and (d) whether the Government has found serious cases of non-institutional deliveries in Cities/ urban areas?
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ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY) (a) The Government has not set up any deadline for achieving 100 percent Institutional Births in the country. (b) The steps taken to increase the Institutional births in the country are placed at Annexure. (c) & (d) No such information is available with the Government.
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