Government is continously working for the health of mothers and infants :PM

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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has underlined the importance of safe motherhood and health of the mothers and new born children. Responding to a tweet by Member of Parliament Ms Rekha Verma about such initiative at the grassroots level, the Prime Minister tweeted : “बहुत ही संतोषजनक जानकारी! देशभर में माताओं और शिशुओं के … Read more

PMO shares an article by Dr Mansukh Mandaviya titled “One World, One Health”

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The Prime Minister Office has shared an article written by Union Health Minister, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya titled “One World, One Health”. Sharing tweet of Union Health Minister, the Prime Minister’s Office tweeted; “Union Health Minister @mansukhmandviya writes how during the Covid pandemic, platforms like CoWIN and eSanjeevani proved to be game-changers in the delivery of … Read more

Robert F. Furchgott: Unraveling the Mysteries of Nitric Oxide and Cardiovascular Health

Robert F. Furchgott

Robert F. Furchgott was a renowned American pharmacologist who made significant contributions to the field of medicine. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1998.

Government commits to increase availability and accessibility of better veterinary health services to minimise economic losses due to animal diseases

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Union Minister of Fisheries, Livestock and Dairy, Shri Parshottam Rupala, today chaired the intersession meeting of the advisory committee attached to his ministry in Srinagar. The meeting was also attended by Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan, Minister of State for Fisheries, Livestock and Dairy Farming, Dr. . The Committee deliberated on various aspects of the “Strengthening … Read more

Union Health Ministry deputes team of doctors to support Manipur’s public Health Efforts

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The Ministry of Health, under the direction of Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, has deployed several medical teams in Manipur with immediate effect. Six medical teams, with four doctors each specializing in surgery, psychiatry, medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, urology and emergency care will support the state to provide health care facilities, which have … Read more

CSIR-NIScPR and IWSA organised Half Day Camp on “Mental Health and wellbeing”

Mental Health and wellbeing

CSIR-NIScPR Director Prof Ranjana Aggarwal said that the increase in carbon dioxide concentration had an impact on our hormones, metabolism and overall emotional balance and hence mental health conditions like stress, depression and anxiety are very common nowadays. She added that we need to address the mental health of ourselves, family and friends.

International Day of Action for Women’s Health: History, Theme, and Significance

International Day of Action for Women’s Health

The International Day of Action for Women’s Health is a global event that takes place annually, aiming to raise awareness about women’s health issues, fight for gender equality in healthcare, and ensure access to comprehensive healthcare services for women. This day serves as a powerful platform to shine a light on the unique health challenges … Read more

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya to address the 76th World Health Assembly at Geneva

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Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya will represent India in the 76th World Health Assembly at Geneva, Switzerland to be held from 21st to 30th May 2023. In resonance with India’s commitment to a healthier world, the Union Health Minister will deliver keynote address at side events for ‘Heal in India and Heal by India’, … Read more

Text of PM's address at 76th Session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland

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Excellencies, Esteemed Dignitaries and Delegates, Namaskar! Warm greetings to everyone at the 76th Session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva. I congratulate the WHO on completing the historic milestone of serving the world for 75 years. I am sure that the WHO would be setting goals for the next 25 years, when it reaches … Read more

Cabinet approves signing of Project Collaboration Agreement between the Department of Health Research (DHR) and the World Health Organization (WHO)

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The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, was apprised of signing of Project Collaboration Agreement between the Department of Health Research (DHR) and the World Health Organization (WHO) for promoting access to high quality affordable assistive technology mainly through fostering research, innovation, and capacity building. The Project Collaboration Agreement (PCA) was … Read more

International Day of Plant Health: History, Theme, and Significance

International Day of Plant Health

The International Day of Plant Health is a globally recognized observance that highlights the importance of protecting plant health and preventing the spread of devastating pests and diseases. Celebrated on 12 May, this day serves as a reminder of the critical role that plants play in our ecosystems, food security, and overall well-being. By promoting … Read more

Union Health Ministry launches SAKSHAM Learning Management Information System

SAKSHAM Learning Management Information System

Shri Rajesh Bhushan, Union Health Secretary launched the SAKSHAM (Stimulating Advanced Knowledge for Sustainable Health Management), a Learning Management Information System (LMIS) of MoHFW. This digital learning platform has been developed by the National Institute of Health & Family Welfare (NIHFW), New Delhi.  SAKSHAM is a dedicated and unified platform for providing online training and … Read more

Dr. Sulianti Saroso: Pioneering Leader in Indonesian Public Health

Dr. Sulianti Saroso

 Dr. Sulianti Saroso (10 May 1917 – 29 April 1991) was Indonesia’s first female doctor.