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Policy | 13 January 2023

Govt. planning 10,000 Jan Aushadhi Kendras by March 2024

The implementing agency of PMBJP has invited online applications for opening of new Jan Aushadhi Kendras in 651 districts of different States/UTs

Policy
Policy | 10 January 2023

NHA introduces new system to measure hospitals performance empaneled under AB PM-JAY Scheme

The objective of this system is to shift the focus of measuring performance of hospitals from volume of services provided to value of healthcare services

Policy
Policy | 09 January 2023

All AIIMS can transform into institutes of global excellence: Dr. Mandaviya

He urged the dignitaries to collaboratively work on the identified domains of improvement and make detailed reports on them

Policy
Policy | 05 January 2023

Mandaviya chairs a high-level meeting to review elimination of Kala-Azar by 2023

The Government of India is supporting the states in active case detection, surveillance, treatment, supply of diagnostic kits, medicines, sprays etc.

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Policy | 03 January 2023

‘SMART’ program for Ayurveda professionals to boost research in Ayurveda

The proposed initiative is conceptualised with an objective to identify, support, and promote innovative research ideas in healthcare research

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Policy | 03 January 2023

Mandaviya reviews arrangements for screening and testing of international passengers

Passengers arriving from 6 high-risk countries are now mandatorily required to upload their negative RT-PCR test

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Policy | 02 January 2023

MoU signed for commercial production of indigenously developed vaccine ‘Lumpi-ProVac’

Lumpi-ProVacind is used for the prophylactic immunization of animals against Lumpy Skin Disease, which illicit protection for about one year

Policy
Policy | 29 December 2022

Mandaviya and Puri hail MoU between IndianOil and Central TB Division for states of UP and Chhattisgarh

This ambitious anti-TB campaign, as part of IOCL’s CSR, aims to ensure early identification of presumptive TB and prompt diagnosis using high-sensitivity diagnostic tests at the doorstep

Policy
Policy | 28 December 2022

CDSCO and State Drugs Control Administration commence joint inspection of drug manufacturing units

A committee of two Joint Drugs Controllers has been constituted at CDSCO to monitor the process of inspection, reporting, and subsequent action to ensure compliance to the Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940

Policy
Policy | 26 December 2022

ESIC plans to fill 6,400 vacancies including posts for more than 2,000 doctors and teaching faculty: Bhupender Yadav

The organisation is also working towards providing skills based training programmes to the workers for paramedical jobs and has launched certificate courses in ten disciplines

Policy
Policy | 26 December 2022

Center advises states to be on alert and keep all preparedness for COVID-19 management: Dr. Mandaviya

Centre and states need to work in tandem and in a collaborative spirit as was done during the previous surges for COVID-19 prevention and management

Policy
Policy | 23 December 2022

PM emphasises need for strengthened surveillance with focus on genome sequencing and increased testing

Modi stressed the need to ensure that the entire Covid infrastructure at all levels is maintained at a high level of preparedness in terms of equipment, processes, and human resources

Policy
Policy | 16 December 2022

NHA releases consultation paper on Operationalising Unified Health Interface

UHI is envisioned as a foundational layer of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission and aims to enable interoperability in health services in India through open protocols

Policy
Policy | 16 December 2022

Mandaviya asserts govt's commitment towards improving access to quality medical education

India now has 648 medical colleges in 2022 with a whopping 96% increase in the number of Government Medical Colleges (GMC) alone and a 42% increase in the private sector, since 2014

Policy
Policy | 12 December 2022

PM addresses valedictory function of 9th World Ayurveda Congress

Expressed happiness that more than 30 countries of the world have given recognition to Ayurveda as a traditional system of medicine

Policy
Policy | 12 December 2022

PM dedicates AIIMS Nagpur to the nation

The hospital is being developed at a cost of more than Rs. 1,575 crore

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Policy | 12 December 2022

National Health Ministers’ Conclave concludes in Varanasi

They also released the Operational Guidelines for Wellness activities at AB-HWCs

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Policy | 12 December 2022

Progress under “PM Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan”

Since inception, more than 3.6 crore pregnant women have received comprehensive ANC under this programme across all states and UTs

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Policy | 12 December 2022

Steps taken by Govt. to support diabetes patients

As per 10th edition of International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Atlas, 2021, India has 74.2 million people with diabetes between the age of 20-79 years

Policy
Policy | 12 December 2022

PM lays foundation stone for National Institute for One Health in Nagpur

The Institute will focus on increasing preparedness and laboratory capabilities for identification of novel and unknown zoonotic agents

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