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Modi Ki Guarantee: Jammu gets AIIMS, for which PM Modi laid the foundation stone; 5 more AIIMS in next 5 days
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PM Modi will inaugurate the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Vijaypur (Samba), Jammu. The institute, whose foundational stone was also laid by the Prime Minister in February 2019, is being established under the Central sector scheme Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana.
West Bengal at 41.4% tops in child marriages in India, stagnating the country’s progress towards eliminating the practice: Report
In the state of West Bengal, around 41.4 percent of girls get married before their legal marriageable age which is 18 whereas 20.1 percent of boys get married before they attain the age of 21. The constantly increasing numbers are worrisome given that child marriages are a human rights violation and a recognized form of sexual and gender-based violence.
Modi govt launches incentive scheme under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, digital health solution providers to get incentives up to ₹4 crore
Hospitals, labs and digital health solution providers will get incentives up to Rs 4 crore under Digital Health Incentive Scheme
‘Monitor, track variants through genome sequencing’: MoHFW issues guidelines amidst rising cases of Covid-19 across the world
MoHFW asked states and UTs to follow June 2022 guidelines and follow 5-fold strategy of test-track-treat-vaccination and adherence to COVID Appropriate Behavior amidst rising Covid cases worldwide
India gives a befitting reply to New York Times over its report alleging India is stalling WHO’s efforts to make the global Covid death...
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare gave a befitting reply to NYT for asserting India was stalling WHO from publishing global death toll estimate of Covid-19 pandemic
Over 41 lakh children in 15-18 age group get Covid vaccine on Day 1, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat top
Over 41.3 lakh children in the age group of 15-18 received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine until 11 PM on January, 3.
Suvendu Adhikari writes to union health ministry objecting approval of private medical college managed by scam accused TMC leader Anubrata Mondal
Suvendu Adhikari said Anubrata Mondal funds the trust behind the medical college with money from dubious, unaccounted sources
India administers record breaking 88.13 lakh doses in a day, over 2 crore doses available for utilization
Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra are leading the chart with 5,98,06,936 and 5,00,55,493 doses administered respectively to date.
On-site registration for Covid-19 vaccine for 18-44 years age group to be initiated at govt vaccination centres
On-site registration aims at reducing vaccine wastage and facilitate those without access to the internet, smart phones or mobile phones with limited access for vaccination to get themselves inoculated.
Nitin Gadkari clarifies his remarks on vaccine production, informs about govt’s efforts to ramp up manufacturing
Gadkari in his clarification mentioned that he was unaware that the GOI is already facilitating vaccine manufacturing by 12 companies.