Program Schedule

WHO Global Health Histories Seminar

Towards Universal Health Care: History of ‘Health for All’ Struggles in India

Time Themes Speaker
14:00-14:10 Registration  
14:10-14:30 Introduction to: WHO Global Health Histories Seminar SeriesFMES Centre for Global Health Histories (CGHH), University of York, United Kingdom   Sunita Bandewar Director, FMES’s HEaL Institute, Pune, India
14:30-14:50 Bhore Committee to Astana Declaration: Towards ‘Health for All’ in India Amar Jesani Editor, Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, Mumbai, India
14:50-15:10   History of People’s Health Movement-India and JSA’s People’s Health Manifesto Abhay Shukla National Convenor, People’s Health Movement-India, Pune, India
15:10-15:30 Discussion  
15:30-15:50 Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana: Health Financing and roadblocks ahead  Ravi Duggal Independent Researcher and Health Activist, Mumbai, India
15:50-16:10 Equity, access and utilization in the state funded universal health insurance schemes: Implications on Tribal groups Sulakshana Nandi Public Health Resource Network, Raipur, India
16:10-16:30 Discussion  
16:30-16:50 PHC 2.0: Critical Political Economy and Politics of Knowledge Framework Ritu Priya Mehrotra Professor, Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
16:50:17:30 Discussion  
  Tea and Refreshment