1. This writ petition is instituted as a Public Interest Litigation by a woman of Gaurela Block in District Bilaspur, who allegedly lost her daughter due to the poor health facilities and mismanagement of the situations that followed her admission to the Community Health Centre, Gaurela; for short, ' CHC' , for delivery. The Petitioner does not seek any order personally in her favour. Therefore, we leave open all issues relatable to the pleadings made by her regarding the personal loss of the Petitioner and the surviving children of the deceased, as well as the alleged refusal of the Government to compensate.

2. Petitioner pleads that World Health Organisation has defined ' maternal death' as ' the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes.' She points out that the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in the Government of India had reported Chhattisgarh Maternal Mortality Ratio; for short, ' MMR' , at a very high level and Bilaspur district as having one of the highest MMR