EHA

EHA in Chhattisgarh

Major State Indicators A new state, though abundant in natural resources and manpower pool, Chhattisgarh remains a poverty stricken and socially backward region. Population of 20 million. 49% of the households do not have drinking water. Infant mortality is high: 78 deaths per thousand live births 41% of the women work as laborers About half of its female population gets married between the ages of 15 and 19. Worsened by the Falciparum malaria epidemics, which affect the whole state.