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engagement are identified in the following eight sub-sectoral interventions for more focussed engagement: i)
Reproductive, maternal, new born and child health; ii) Communicable diseases and other public health threats
(HIV, Malaria, Tuberculosis, Kala Azar, Filariasis and other neglected tropical diseases); iii) Addressing Non-
communicable diseases and mental health; iv) Mortality and injuries due to road traffic accidents etc; v)
Universal health coverage - ensuring universal health coverage including risk protection, access to quality and
essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and
vaccines for all; vi) Deaths & illness due to hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and
contamination; vii) Measures to address tobacco control; viii) Enhancing effective health systems in all its
dimensions (policy, infrastructure, access, quality) in order to ensure universal health coverage through
enhanced health financing and improvements in human resources
Goal 4: Quality Education
Vision
The state of Uttar Pradesh is committed to ensure that all children, adolescents and youth, irrespective of
gender and other social categories, access quality elementary education, including early childhood
development, and have equal opportunities to continue higher education. The state will stress on education
that imparts knowledge, life skills and democratic values and attitudes.
Strategies
The state envisages four pillars of educational interventions -Expansion, Equity & Inclusion, Excellence and
Employability. Guided by these, the state will develop strategies, roadmaps and customised interventions for
pre-school education up to higher education and literacy related programmes. Expansion efforts will ensure
universal coverage while the focus on equity and inclusion will ensure that all girls and boys, adolescents,
children with disability and youth from marginalised communities receive equal opportunities along with
benefits from targeted interventions.
The state will be adopting a progressive approach where priority for the first five years will be to ensure that
universal coverage with assured equity is achieved along with quality learning outcomes in early childhood
care and education (ECCE), elementary and secondary levels.
To reduce inequality in the long run, emphasis will be given to the development of cognitive capital of
children to ensure a fair and equitable start for all children.
Education system will be revamped to promote gender sensitive contents, valuing sustainable living and
citizenship rights and duties.
Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and
girls
Vision
The Government of Uttar Pradesh is committed to achieve a gender-just society through progressive
interventions to influence the social ethos and infrastructure, where women and men have equal and adequate
access to markets, resources, services, benefits and development opportunities, possess equal voice and
autonomy in key decisions that influence their lives and society, enjoy equitable participation and leadership
position in governance, and live a life free from all forms of discrimination and violence based on gender
identity.
Strategies
To achieve gender equality, the state will adopt three-tier strategies;
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