Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Type: Organization

Name: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

CBSE yet to announce counselling date for NEET-UG 2013

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is yet to confirm the counselling date for NEET-UG 2013. The NEET was the single entrance exam for Medicine until a Supreme Court verdict directed that there could be multiple entrances for medical coll ... [Published India Today - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Verdict, Supreme Court

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Oscar Fernandes

Team Manmohan’s final shuffle: 4 new faces in cabinet

Congress leader Oscar Fernandes, Chittorgarh MP Girija Vyas, Andhra Pradesh?s Eluru representative in Lok Sabha KS Rao were also administered oath of secrecy to office as Union cabinet minister by President Pranab Mukherjee.Union Minister Girija Vyas. ... [Published Firstpost.com - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Girija Vyas, Oscar Fernandes, Pranab Mukherjee, Lok Sabha, Manik Rao Gavit

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Students and parents wait anxiously for the date

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has not confirmed the date of counselling for NEET-UG 2013.Over 65,000 students sat for the exam, out of which 3,66,317 qualified. NEET-UG was held across 85 cities in India.NEET was supposed to be the single ... [Published Daily Bhaskar - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Domicile, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Verdict, Supreme Court

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

WIFS programme launched in Goa

The Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (WIFS) programme has been launched in the State.The programme is a new initiative under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to address nutritional anaemia among adolescents which will mainly focus ... [Published The Hindu - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Iron, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, folic acid, Dosage

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

MoHFW to set up four member committee to regulate stem cell and other cell-based therapies

Committee to submit report within next two months of its formationUsha Sharma - MumbaiThe Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, has decided to set up a four-member high-powered committee in order to formulate regulation of stem cell ... [Published Express Pharma - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Stem Cell, Lalji Singh, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

United Nations

India praised for its efforts to tackle HIV/AIDS by UN coordinator

Guwahati, June 14 (ANI): The United Nations resident coordinator, who was present during a two-day seminar, which was recently organized here to raise awareness and sensitise people about HIV/AIDS, has praised India for its efforts to fight the disea ... [Published TruthDive - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, India, United Nations

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Banaras Hindu University

BHU V-C appointed chairman of stem cell regulation committee

The Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and a renowned scientist, Dr Lalji Singh, is now the chairman of the high-powered committee for regulation of stem cell and other cell-based therapies practiced in India, the university said in a press ... [Published Indian Express - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Stem Cell, Lalji Singh, Appointed, Banaras Hindu University, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

India's Poorest Women Coerced Into Sterilization

Share this with a friendFollow us and never miss a story!Financial incentives have driven the rate of female sterilization up in India, where a family can receive up to $10 for every female member who chooses to be sterilized.According to the Human Rights ... [Published Opposing Views - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Sterilization, India, Patient, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Human Rights Law

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Trauma care unit yet to open

The trauma care unit at the Bhadrak District Headquarters Hospital I Express photoA building and a signboard are all that the trauma care unit (TCU) at the Bhadrak District Headquarters Hospital have. Although the building was inaugurated by Chief Minister ... [Published New Indian Express - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Headquarters, Ajit Mohanty, Khurda (India), Bhadrak (India), Ganjam (India)

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

TB control programme close to achieve MDG

(BSS) - Speakers at a roundtable today said tuberculosis control programme is near about to archive the millennium development goal (MDG) due to concerted efforts."The tuberculosis control programme is set to achieve MDG as physicians, private organizations, ... [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Tuberculosis, Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC), Syed Modasser Ali, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 3 reports

Rishikesh AIIMS OPD services launched

AIIMS, Rishikesh is one of the six apex healthcare institutes being established by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in different cities across the country under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna.Launching the services here, Desiraju ... [Published Samaylive - May 30 2013]

Entities: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, A ROUND, New Delhi (India)

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Urban PHCs to work from noon till night

To help urban poor go to health facilities after working hours, urban primary health centres, planned under the National Urban Health Mission (NUHM), will function from noon to 8 p.m. Out-patient departments at standard health facilities worked only in ... [Published The Hindu - May 20 2013]

Entities: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Poverty Reduction, Drug Abuse, Domestic Violence

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...about three million new infections by 2017," said Sameh El-Saharty, Senior Health Policy Specialist, World Bank and the Project's Team Leader. "The project will support NACP IV to further strengthen the institutional capacity of NACO and continue to innovate across different components of the program" he added

WORLD BANK GROUP: Government of India and World Bank Sign $255 Million Agreement for National AID ... [Published 4 Traders - 10 hours ago]

Mr. Prakash also acknowledged that the problem area has been the paediatric drugs. But he said the "emergency purchase for these has been approved and sufficient stock for these drugs would be available in the next 45 days or earlier."

Crisis looms as country faces TB drugs stock-out [Published The Hindu - Jun 17 2013]

A Confederation of Indian industry "National White Paper on Insights from Multi Stakeholder Consultation-Management and Care of Diabetes in India" was also released at the summit which focused on the theme of "Strengthening Policies for Diabetes Care"

Diabetes biggest killer in India, numbers rising alarmingly [Published Deccan Chronicle - Jun 08 2013]

*Mr. Chandrajit Banerjee,* DG CII said that "We have consistently engaged itself within the publicpublic health arena and is working relentlessly to leverage private sector engagement through innovative PPP models to complement & strengthen existing health systems and this joint initiative with Eli Lilly and company will create a wave in the country."

Multisectoral collaboration recommended at the CII and Eli Lilly National NCD Summit [Published Noodls - Jun 07 2013]

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TB control programme close to achieve MDG [Published Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha - Jun 04 2013]
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JIPMER to set up school of public health [Published New Indian Express - Jun 04 2013]
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