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Apr 8, 2017 · Like other women from her village Ganiyari, she had gone to a sterilisation camp in Pendari, 12 km away, held as part of a Chhattisgarh government drive across Bilaspur district at the time. She was among the 13 women who lost their lives within days.
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In November 2014, 15 women died after undergoing mishandled sterilization operations performed in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. In addition to the 15 deaths, 70 women were hospitalized in critical condition, 20 of whom were put on mechanical ventilation.
Nov 13, 2014 · Even as the women who underwent laparoscopic tubectomies in Takhatpur reported complications and were admitted to hospital on Sunday, the government went ahead with another sterilisation camp in Gaurela hospital of Bilaspur on Monday.
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Jan 13, 2018 · In 2014, eleven women died in a government ‘sterilisation camp’ in Chhattisgarh where 83 women were sterilised in just about six hours. In the year after that, the government collected data...
Sep 11, 2018 · In an investigation of the sterilisation camp deaths in Chhattisgarh, the Population Foundation of India (PFI) found that the state government spent about 20 times the amount incentivising women to get the procedure as they spent on the procedure itself – and women were only paid between 600 and 1400 rupees each (£7-15) to get sterilised ...
Nov 15, 2014 · 10 heartbreaking photos of Chhattisgarh sterilisation tragedy. 1/10. Khelan Bai, the grandmother of a victim who died after she underwent surgery at a government mass sterilisation camp, mourns in her house at Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.
Nov 12, 2014 · As the death toll rose to 12 on Tuesday, three days after the sterilisation camp organised by the state government in Takhatpur block of Bilaspur district on Saturday, enquiries revealed that besides medical negligence, guidelines and procedures outlined for such operations were also seemingly violated.
