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The struggles of a woman scientist

History is replete with numerous examples of unequal treatment at workplaces, denial of recognition and other impediments faced by women scientists.

Leprosy eradication needs one last push

Today, the objectives of this programme are: To reduce Prevalence Rate to less than 1/10,000 population at subnational and district level, To ensure ‘Zero Grade II’ disability percentage among new cases at National level/Ensure ‘Zero GradeII’ disability cases per million population at National level, To achieve ‘Zero’ disabilities among new pediatric cases (children between 0-14 years) Zero stigma and discrimination against persons affected by leprosy.