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Population Stabilisation Fund call centre: a friend in need for sexual health care

New Delhi, Sep 18 (ANI): Population control has become a big challenge to the Indian Government since independence. The governments, both at the state and central level have initiated many programmes to control the growing population.

One such innovative, program [...]

India needs a robust and vibrant public health system : Azad

New Delhi, Sep18 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday said that to improve the standard of public health, there is a need for introducing a robust and vibrant public health system in the country.

Speaking after presenting the Indian Council of [...]

Centre allows regulated sell of swine flu medicine

New Delhi, Sep 16 (ANI): Taking into account the current spread of the swine flu in the country, Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry has decided allow retail sell of Oselatamivir Phosphate and Zanamivir in a regulated manner.

The Oselatamivir Phosphate and Zanamivir are only available drugs that can be used for [...]

Dinesh Trivedi moots the idea of electronic health card

New Delhi, Sept 16 (ANI): Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Dinesh Trivedi put forward the idea of providing electronic health card to every child in the country.

He said this during the presentation of various awards for health care held here on Tuesday.

“Any child whether he is born at home, on road [...]

55th National Awards announced: Prakash Raj best actor, Kancheevaram best film

New Delhi, Sep.7 (ANI): Actor Prakash Raj has won the Best Actor award in the 55th National Awards for his sterling performance as a silk weaver in Priyadarshan’s Tamil film Kanchivaram, which has been adjudged as the Best Film of 2007.

It is Prakash Raj’s second National award. The previous one was in [...]

Bangalore confirms four more swine flu deaths

Bangalore, Sep 4 (ANI): Four more swine flu deaths were reported in Karnataka on Friday, taking the H1N1 virus toll to 35 in the state.

According to sources, all the four deaths occurred Bangalore.

Though, the deaths happened between Sunday and Wednesday, the results of the swab tests arrived [...]

Health Minister Azad blames State CMs for slow H1N1 response

New Delhi, Aug 21 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday blamed State Chief Ministers for their slow response to the H1N1 outbreak.

He said this after chairing the State Health Ministers’ Conference, which was held to review the National Rural Health Mission (NHRM).

Azad said that very few [...]

Public awareness on family planning schemes needed: Azad

New Delhi, July 11 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said information about family planning schemes should be widely highlighted so as to reach at grass root level of the society for [...]

Rajswasthya – www.rajswasthya.nic.in – Rajswasthya : Department of Medical Health and Family Welfare, Rajasthan

Rajswasthya – www.rajswasthya.nic.in – Rajswasthya : Department of Medical Health and Family Welfare, Rajasthan
Rajswasthya – www.rajswasthya.nic.in is website of Department of Medical Health and Family Welfare, Rajasthan. The website is developed in Hindi, and  has information related to Health Services, Family Welfare Services, and Medicine Control.
The website also contains information related to Jobs in Department [...]

Gujarat Budget 2009 – Gujarat Budget – Gujarat Government – Highlights of Gujarat budget 2009-10

Gujarat Budget 2009 – Gujarat Budget – Gujarat Government – Highlights of Gujarat budget 2009-10
Click on the Below Links to get the complete details of the Gujarat Budget 2009-2010

Budget Speech Part – A
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00-Index01 – Annual Financial Statement (Budget)02 [...]

9 more Swine Flu cases discovered; confirmed cases rises to 89

New Delhi, June 27 (ANI): The discovery of nine more individuals getting affected with Swine Flu on Saturday pushed the total number of confirmed cases to 89 in the country.

Nine new cases-four each in Bangalore and Delhi and one case in Punjab’s Gurdaspur city were reported.

However, of the total 89 cases of [...]

Acting US envoy takes part in Delhi polio drops campaign

New Delhi, May 24 (ANI): Acting US Ambassador A. Peter Burleigh, on Sunday took part in a polio eradication drive in the national capital.

Burleigh, who has the designation of Charge d’Affaires of the U.S.mission in India, joined Professor Kiran Walia, Delhi’s Health and Family [...]

Madhya Pradesh to launch campaign against female foeticide

Bhopal, May 23 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government will launch a campaign christened “Bitiya” (Daughter) to create awareness against female foeticide and discrimination against girls. Existing laws to curb sex determination tests and foeticide will also be given more teeth.
“A campaign named ‘Bitiya’ would be launched in the state to create awareness against sex determination [...]

Court quashes favouritism case against former NDA minister

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday quashed a criminal case against former union health minister in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government C.P. Thakur for allegedly misusing office and favouring a commercial unit whose lease of shop had lapsed in 1977.
Thakur, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, was accused of irregularities in [...]

MPA loses yet another minister

Shillong (Meghalaya), Mar 12 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)-led Meghalaya Progressive Alliance (MPA) government lost another minister on Thursday as Chief Minister Donkupar Roy declared that he would seek a vote of confidence in the state assembly on 17th March.

Health and Family Welfare [...]

Kashmir youth to get free computer education

Srinagar, Mar 12 (ANI): For orphans and youth in Kashmir, a new ray of hope has emerged in the form of free computer education.

The Central Government’s ‘Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan’ (SSA) scheme provides two IT courses free of cost to youths in Srinagar.

“These free courses are offered to orphans [...]

Centre makes one year rural posting mandatory for post graduate medical students

New Delhi, Feb.25 (ANI): The Centre has decided to make one-year combined rural posting of doctors mandatory for those seeking post-graduation from the next academic session. It is a step towards ensuring availability of doctors in rural areas.

“There were a lot [...]

PGIMER to be inaugurated at R.M. L on Wednesday

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) will be inaugurated at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital here tomorrow.

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss will be the chief guest. The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Panabaka Lakshmi will be the [...]

PGIMER to be inaugurated at R.M. L on Wednesday

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) will be inaugurated at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital here tomorrow.

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss will be the chief guest. The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Panabaka Lakshmi will be the [...]

PGIMER to be inaugurated at R.M. L on Wednesday

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) will be inaugurated at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital here tomorrow.

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss will be the chief guest. The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Panabaka Lakshmi will be the [...]