Health

With the aim to accelerate the full immunization coverage and provide greater focus on urban areas and other pockets of low immunization coverage, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has drawn up an aggressive action plan to achieve the target by 2018. According to the plan, States will

Government has established National Institute of Ayurveda at Jaipur which offers undergraduate and postgraduate and fellowship programme. Further, the Government has also established two new institutes namely (i) All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi for Post-graduate education and (ii) North

According to National Family Health Survey (NFHS)–IV (2015-16), the prevalence of anemia among women aged 15 to 49 years was 53%. In order to prevent anaemia among women and children, National Iron Plus Initiative (NIPI) had been launched in 2013, a flagship scheme under the National Health Mission

From 16th July to 21st July 57 new medical stores which will supply generic medicines. The objective of this scheme is "Making quality medicines available at affordable prices for all, particularly the poor and disadvantaged, through exclusive outlets “Jan Aushadhi Medical Store”, so as to reduce

Keep yourself updated with the latest health information using NHP Swastha Bharat Mobile App. The following message has been taken from their web site www.nhp.gov.in "NHP Swasth Bharat Mobile Application The access to authenticate health information is the primary right of the citizen. Providing

घरेलू उपचार द्वारा कई बीमारियों का इलाज संभव हुआ एकल अभियान के झारखंड राज्य के रामगढ़ संच में 125 व्यक्तियों का घरेलू उपचार किया गया एवं इसके द्वारा 35 लोग पूर्ण रूप से ठीक हो गये है। जिनमें बवासीर, सर्दी-खांसी, बदन दर्द, घाव, प्रदर इत्यादि प्रकार की बीमारियाँ शामिल हैं। गांव के लोग भी काफी खुश हैं

Delhi residents, who are unable to have their surgeries done at government hospitals 30 days , or if there are no infrastructual facilities, can now get free surgery done at 48 private hospitals. The private hospitals where these surgeries can be availed of free include Max Hospital, Batra Hospital

Three girls at the Government Science College in Jabalpur are doing research on different projects which will come as a boon to many. Two projects are specifically meant for the people in Leh-Ladhak and the third project is making of artificial bones which do note break. जबलपुर में तीन ल़डकिया

Like the blood bank and eye bank, of which we generally hear, we also have bone banks. Not much of this is heard and even donors are not there. And still the need is there. In its 18-year existence the bank at AIIMS, Delhi, has got only 32 donations, and none at all in the past two years. The number

Minister for Science & Technology Dr. Harshvardhan launched a Mobile App “Celebrating Yoga” developed by Department of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology. The Mobile App has been developed by DST on the occasion of International Yoga Day 2017. Celebrating Yoga provides a platform

One Mohd Shahjor Khan, owner of a garage in Hyderabad has developed an unique ambulance - it is on a two-wheeler and is equipped with a stretcher, oxygen cylinder, a fan, medicine chest, a blue beacon light etc. Must watch the video, link given below, to see the features. This would be so useful in

The Delhi Development Authority is likely to collaborate with the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, & Homeopathy (AYUSH) so that medicinal herbs from the city’s biodiversity parks can be used as home remedies for common diseases. In Delhi the Aravalli Biodiversity Park and the Yamuna