Lucknow, June 1 -- Uttar Pradesh has registered impressive improvements across key social development indicators over the past eight years, according to findings from the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6), released last week.
A comparison of data from 2015-16 and 2023-24 reveals notable progress in healthcare, education, women's empowerment, family planning, maternal and child health, and access to basic amenities.
The findings reflect the impact of expanded health services, wider social security coverage, women-centric welfare programmes, and infrastructure development initiatives implemented across the state.
According to the report, one of the most significant improvements has been in access to basic amenities. The proport...