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Policy | 10 September 2024

Health Ministry releases "Health Dynamics of India (Infrastructure and Human Resources) 2022-23"

The publication serves as a foundational tool for identifying gaps and addressing needs in various areas, including rural, urban, and tribal regions

Policy
Policy | 10 September 2024

Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog hosts 20th MedTech Mitra Technical advisory meeting

MedTech Mitra initiative aims to empower MedTech innovators and advance healthcare solutions

Policy
Policy | 27 August 2024

India's bioeconomy to reach US $300 billion by 2030: Dr. Jitendra Singh

The new bioeconomy policy rolled out by the Modi government is set to place India as a global leader in the years to come

Policy
Policy | 19 August 2024

Health Minister Nadda reviews Monkeypox situation and preparedness

Monkeypox infections are usually self-limiting lasting between 2-4 weeks and patients generally recover with supportive management

Policy
Policy | 19 August 2024

Health Ministry assures doctors of all possible efforts to ensure safety

A committee to be formed to suggest measures for ensuring the safety of healthcare professionals

Policy
Policy | 11 August 2024

Health Ministry launches 2nd phase of Mass Drug Administration Campaign 2024 to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis

The campaign targets 63 endemic districts across Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Odisha, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh

Policy
Policy | 10 August 2024

Jan Aushadhi Kendras have sold Rs. 5,600 Cr medicines over last 10 years

The sales of medicines and other items sold through Jan Aushadhi Kendras have increased from Rs. 7.29 crore in 2014 to Rs. 1,470 crore by July 2024

Policy
Policy | 10 August 2024

32 projects completed under PLI Scheme for promotion of domestic manufacturing of Critical KSMs/DIs and APIs

Against targeted investment of Rs. 3,938 crore, investments worth Rs. 4,024 crores have been made under scheme

Policy
Policy | 07 August 2024

India emerging as world-class cost-effective healthcare destination and global pharma leader: Dr. Jitendra Singh

He advocated for a "PPP + PPP" collaboration, urging the public and private sectors within India to partner with their counterparts in other countries

Policy
Policy | 04 August 2024

Concerted efforts of individual and institutions needed for organ donation and transplantation: MoS Health Anupriya Patel

Dr. Vinod Kumar Paul highlighted the huge gap between the demand for and supply of organs

Policy
Policy | 01 August 2024

DGHS conducts meeting on health promotion, healthy campus initiative and tobacco control

More emphasis should be given on investing healthcare resources towards prevention of diseases rather than only focusing on diagnostic and therapeutic options

Policy
Policy | 29 July 2024

India reiterates commitment to adolescents on launch of ‘Economic Case for Investment in the Well-being of Adolescents in India’ report

Report highlights significant improvements in adolescent well-being in India

Policy
Policy | 29 July 2024

India established Comprehensive Lactation Management Centres for feeding low birth weight babies in ICUs

Access to breast milk for sick newborns admitted in intensive care units plays a lifesaving role

Policy
Policy | 29 July 2024

Steps taken by India for preparedness against future pandemics

Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) strengthened to improve disease surveillance and rapid data reporting

Policy
Policy | 23 July 2024

Industry hails Union Budget 2024-25

The Central government’s decision to exempt three more cancer medicines from customs duty is a commendable step towards making cancer drugs more affordable

Policy
Policy | 22 July 2024

Health Minister Nadda chairs a training program for street food vendors

The innovative ‘Street Safe’ Rapid Testing Kit should be provided to all vendors attending the Food Safety and Certification (FoSTaC) trainings to ensure that safe food is used by the street food vendors across the country

Policy
Policy | 14 July 2024

Health Minister Nadda reviews Ayushman Bharat PMJAY and Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

Directs officials to ensure that challenges hampering their effective implementation are resolved early in coordination with states

Policy
Policy | 14 July 2024

7th India-Japan medical product regulatory symposium held at New Delhi

Enhanced collaboration under the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between India and Japan in medical product regulations

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