Health

If one has a will wonders can be created in no time. Here is a story of how in a matter of just few months Tirunelveli municipality in Tamil Nadu was able to segregate all its generated waste at source across households and establishments. Tirunelveli, which has around 1.6 lakh households, took up

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India had entrusted the work relating to carrying out a Survey of the extent of problems of ‘Spurious and Not of Standard Quality Drugs’ to the National Institute of Biologicals (NIB), Noida. The NIB has since submitted the report to the

किशोरों के लिए ‘साथिया’ रिसोर्स किट एवं ‘ साथिया सलाह ’ मोबाइल ऐप Hindi news also given. C K Mishra, Secretary, Health and Family Welfare launched the SAATHIYA Resource Kit including ‘Saathiya Salah’ Mobile App for adolescents, as part of the Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK) program. One

समुदाय आधारित कुपोषण प्रबंधन का अभिनव कार्यक्रम बना अन्य राज्यों के लिए मिसाल विश्व स्वास्थ्य संगठन, विश्व खाद्य कार्यक्रम, यूनीसेफ एवं संयुक्त राष्ट्र की न्यूट्रीशन पर गठित सिस्टम स्टेंडिग कमेटी की वर्ष 2007 की रिपोर्ट के अनुसार समुदाय आधारित प्रबंधन द्वारा 85 से 90 प्रतिशत तक अति गंभीर कुपोषित

Nine national level institutions under AYUSH provide medical facilities and education in AYUSH system of medicine. Another two are likely to become operational soon. The existing National Institutes under the Ministry of AYUSH are as under:- I. National Institute of Ayurveda-Jaipur(Rajasthan) II

Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) has developed anti-diabetic drug AYUSH-82 and AYUSH-SG for Rheumetoid Arthritis. Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH) has developed 9 drugs out of which 2 are of vegetable origin, 5 are from different strains of Dengue virus

The untimely mortality of infants and women even today due to lack of awareness and medicines in India’s rural and vanvasi (forest inhabitants) areas are still a matter of grave concern. Sensing this utter lack of health awareness in these areas, Ekal movement’s health wing, the Arogya Foundation of

The Chief Secretary of Maharashtra, Shri Swadhin Kshatriya has conveyed to the Centre that the State will be declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) by March 2018. He said this in a meeting with the Secretary, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Shri Parameswaran Iyer, in Mumbai, and mentioned

The Government has sanctioned the setting up of 46 (42 Ayurveda, 03 Unani & 01 Siddha) Medical Colleges for the academic session 2016-17. The existing guidelines to set up Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha Medical Colleges is regulated by “the Establishment of New Medical College, Opening of New or Higher

Pushed by PM Narendra Modi, the Health Ministry will implement universal screening for diabetes, hypertension and three types of cancer for everyone over 30 years in selected 100 districts. According to ministry sources once this work starts in full swing, this would be rolled out for every citizen

A unique initiative in Jharkhand is giving positive results for implementing the Swachh Bharat campaign of Central Government. Chief Secretary of Jharkhand had sent letters to east district administration that teachers should ensure that they use toilets at home. State's West Singhbhum district

Under the leadership of superintendent of police Sanket Pandey , 18 thana in-charges have launched training programmes for the malnourished children among members of the Saharia tribe in MP's Sheopur district. The programmes include administering drugs and vitamins, and counselling the parents. They