Several steps have been taken by the Government to reduce the prevalence of tobacco use. Some of the major steps are as under; The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has enacted a comprehensive legislation, namely the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) … Read more
Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare chaired ‘Aarogya Manthan’ 2.0 celebrating the 2nd Anniversary of Ayushman Bharat- Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) in the presence of Sh. Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare. Lauding AB-PMJAY as a ‘historic step’, Dr. Harsh Vardhan noted, “As the world’s … Read more
The Indian Navy (IN) is scheduled to undertake a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in the East Indian Ocean Region from 23 to 24 Sep 20. The exercise would involve participation of HMAS Hobart from the Australian side and Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Karmuk. In addition, an Indian MPA and helicopters from both sides … Read more
Pompeo went on to attack Beijing in an unusual address to state lawmakers in Wisconsin, a crucial swing state in November’s presidential election. The Chinese Communist Party “thinks it can drown out American cries for accountability with shouts of racism,” Pompeo told lawmakers from his Republican Party inside the state Capitol in Madison. “The CCP wants … Read more
State-wise number of nursing colleges functional in the country is at Annexure – I. Health being a State Subject, opening of new nursing colleges falls under the purview of the respective State Governments However, 129 proposals have been received in Indian Nursing Council from States/UTs under Section 13 and 14 of INC Act for opening … Read more