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Uttar Pradesh witnesses significant decline in maternal mortality rate
The Statesman Kolkata
|May 17, 2025
Uttar Pradesh has witnessed a substantial improvement in maternal and child health outcomes.
According to the recently released Sample Registration Survey (SRS) 2019-21 by the Registrar General of India, the state's maternal mortality rate (MMR) has declined from 167 (SRS 2018-20) to 151.
The report, released on May 7, also highlights a two-point reduction in the neonatal mortality rate (NNMR) from 28 in 2020 to 26 in 2021, and a one-point decrease in the infant mortality rate (IMR), from 38 in 2020 to 37 in 2021.
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