Tag: Health Policy

As per Organization for Rare Diseases India (ORDI), the National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021 abridges the ‘right to health’ by ignoring the true needs of rare disease community in India......................

A COVID-19 testing laboratory has been established in the Jorhat campus of the North East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST). It was inaugurated recently by the Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Assam's Minister of Health and Family Welfare................

First thematic report based on ground-breaking Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS), 2016-18: ‘Adolescents, Diets and Nutrition: Growing Well in a Changing World’...................

According to health specialists and policymakers, there is a need for a multi-pronged approach involving the government, private players and pathological laboratories, if this goal is to be achieved...............

The two day event focused on advocacy for tuberculosis featured cricket match involving India's top ministers, political leaders, parliamentarians, MLAs and Bollywood actors...............

Cleanliness drive to stress on the importance of cleanliness and hygiene in personal, professional and public space was organized on the run-up to the 70th Indian Pharmaceutical Congress (IPC) which will be held from December 21 to 23 at Amity University.................

The Confederation of Indian industry (CII)’s annual flagship 15th Health Summit 2018 with theme Indian Healthcare – A Changing Paradigm– is being held from 29th - 30th November 2018 in New Delhi...………….

Besides the presence of top ministers of the state and central government, the event also witnessed the awards to the best performing states in delivering healthcare among various categories...…………...

The latest report by PricewaterhouseCoopers has highlighted the role of recently announced Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Mission in eliminating the loopholes that exist in the implementation of universal health coverage in India...…………...

The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Mr J P Nadda, reiterated the government's commitment to eliminate the Hepatitis from the country as he launched the National Viral Hepatitis Control Program to mark the World Hepatitis Day, 2018...…….