New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda said on Tuesday that under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government has strengthened medical education by focusing on “hardware” and “software,” or infrastructure and an enabling ecosystem. Addressing the 10th Convocation of the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in New Delhi, Nadda said that while the “hardware” comprises world-class infrastructure, medical institut…
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New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) In a major push to strengthen child healthcare and review key public health priorities, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J P Nadda will chair the 16th Conference of the Central Council of Health and Family Welfare (CCHFW) in the national capital on Monday. During the conference, the minister will also launch the Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SSBSK), a comprehensive national programme aimed at providing seamless healthcare services to children from birth…
Gandhinagar, June 26 (IANS) In a remarkable milestone for advancing the healthcare landscape in Gujarat, three Ayushman Bharat health centres in Gandhinagar alone have earned a ‘certificate of appreciation’ for providing quality primary healthcare services to thousands of residents at their doorstep. The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has awarded the National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) certificate to three Ayushman Arogya Mandirs in Shahpur, Kantha, and Veda for excellen…
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) India’s Ayushman Bharat model is increasingly seen as a reference point for nations seeking to build equitable, financially sustainable health systems. The reforms made in the health sector over the past 10 years have positioned India as a leading example in the global pursuit of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), emerging as a potentially scalable model for low- and middle-income countries of the Global South, a report has detailed.Ayushman Bharat, a health initiative la…
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, hailed the achievements of India’s healthcare sector, emphasising that the nation has worked hard to provide “affordable and accessible” healthcare services through government schemes like Ayushman Bharat.Taking to X with the hashtag #12YearsOfSwasthBharat, PM Modi said: “Over the last 12 years, India has worked to make quality healthcare more affordable and accessible.””We feel proud when we are known as the nation with the worl…
Bhubaneswar, June 11 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday highlighted major initiatives undertaken by the Odisha government in education, skilling, healthcare, wellness, sports and technology-driven governance to promote inclusive human development and achieve the goals of Viksit Bharat and Viksit Odisha. The Chief Minister was speaking at the 11th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog held in New Delhi under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Majhi said O…
Guwahati, June 8 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that the state government is undertaking a major healthcare initiative in tea garden areas, with 354 tea garden hospitals being upgraded and 200 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs already made operational to improve access to medical services for tea tribe communities. In a post on social media platform X, the Chief Minister said the state government is committed to ensuring quality healthcare facilities for tea garden workers …
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu on Thursday met Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda and discussed issues related to health services and Ayushman Arogya Mandirs in the city. The L-G shared information about his meeting with Nadda on X and said, “Called on Hon’ble Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers, Shri @JPNadda Ji.”Earlier in another message on X, the Lieutenant Governor shared his experience about interacting with cit…
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Thursday dismissed media reports and speculative claims that alleged lapses in expenditure incurred on Ayushman Arogya Mandirs in Delhi, an official said.“It is clarified that the development and operationalisation of these centres has been carried out strictly in accordance with the financial norms, technical guidelines and approved funding framework prescribed by the Government of India,” said the Health MinisterHe said t…
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Singh on Tuesday said that the government has directed all hospitals in the national Capital to remain fully prepared to tackle heatwave-related emergencies amid rising temperatures across the region. Speaking to IANS, the minister said that all hospitals have been instructed to ensure the availability of ORS, emergency beds, specialist doctors, and other essential medical facilities.“We have already given instructions to all our hospitals,…