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South Garo Hills Records Zero Maternal Deaths for Eight Consecutive Months

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Meghalaya's South Garo Hills district has reported zero maternal deaths over a period of eight months, marking a significant public health milestone. The achievement comes despite the region's challenging geographical terrain, dispersed rural settlements, and limited healthcare facilities. Authorities estimate that the district has managed to reduce its Maternal Mortality Ratio by approximately 83 percent. The development highlights notable progress in delivering maternal healthcare to one of the state's more remote and underserved areas.

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