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.

Dr. Tôn Thất Tùng: Healing Vietnam’s Health Landscape

Dr. Tôn Thất Tùng

Dr. Tôn Thất Tùng (10 May 1933 – 5 September 2007) was a Vietnamese physician and humanitarian.

The Silent Struggle: Understanding Mental Health Challenges Among Indian Students

Understanding Mental Health Challenges Among Indian Students

Today one out of every seven children in India is going through depression. What is its region and what difference does it make to us by knowing it? Mental health is an important issue affecting many individuals worldwide. In India, mental health issues are particularly prevalent among students. The pressure to excel academically and fulfill … Read more

PM applauds the “Healthy Baby” show campaign

PM appreciates ‘Nutri Garden Project’ in Lakshadweep

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has praised the “Healthy Baby” show campaign being organized across Secunderabad Parliament Constituency. Shri Modi was responding to the tweet threads by Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and Development of North Eastern Region, G Kishan Reddy wherein Shri Reddy has informed that the program was initiated with the distribution … Read more

Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare organizes NOTTO Scientific Dialogue 2023

Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare organizes NOTTO Scientific Dialogue 2023

Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare organized National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) Scientific Dialogue 2023 today. The dialogue was organized to bring all the stakeholders under one roof to brainstorm ideas about interventions and best practices in the organ and tissue transplant field that can be taken up for saving lives. Speaking on … Read more

GSI to take up 111 Public-health & Public Good Geoscience Activities

Geological Survey of India to take up 111 Public-health & Public Good Geoscience Activities in 2023-24

Geological Survey of India (GSI) under the Ministry of Mines, will be taking up 111 public -health and public good geoscience activities during 2023-24. For 2023-24 a total of 966 standard programs have been finalized by GSI across five Missions. The focus is on baseline data generation and mineral exploration programs with special emphasis on … Read more

PM lauds campaign for healthy eyesight in Kashi

PM lauds campaign for healthy eyesight in Kashi

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today extended best wishes to all those connected with the ‘Swasth Drishti Smriddh Kashi‘ campaign. The Prime Minister tweeted in response to a tweet by the Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya: “इस अभियान का हिस्सा बने काशी के मेरे सभी भाई-बहनों को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। आपका आरोग्यपूर्ण … Read more

Mental Health and Addictions Minister of Canada visits All India Institute of Ayurveda

Mental Health and Addictions Minister of Canada visits All India Institute of Ayurveda

After visiting the All India Institute of Ayurveda in Delhi, Ontario’s Minister of Mental Health and Addictions feels spreading Ayurveda in Canada will help ease the burden on hospitals in Canada since Ayurveda can keep a lot of diseases at bay with its therapies, principles, and lifestyle. Canada India Foundation (CIF) and Michael Tibollo led … Read more

International Day of Action for Women’s Health

International Day of Action for women’s health

International Day of Action for Women’s Health is a day dedicated to women to spread awareness of their right to health. Women and health groups around the world observe this special day on May 28 every year. The International Women’s Health Day was established in 1987, and the government of South Africa officially recognized it … Read more

Vice President calls for greater participation of private sector in strengthening health infrastructure

Venkaiah Naidu

The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today emphasised the need for greater private sector participation in strengthening healthcare infrastructure in India. Noting that catering to India’s healthcare needs is a stupendous task, he called upon the private sector to complement the government efforts and take “medical profession and allied activities as a mission”. Inaugurating … Read more

World Health Day 2022 and its Significance

World Health Day

World Health Day is observed every year on 07 April. World Health Day is celebrated every year to raise awareness about the ongoing health issues that concern people across the world. The day is also used as an opportunity to spread awareness about the overall health and well-being of people. The Day 7 April marks the … Read more

Ministry of Ayush organised a Yoga Utsav on World Health Day

Yoga Utsav

On the occasion of the World Health Day, the Ministry of Ayush organised a Yoga Utsav at the iconic 15 August ground at Red Fort today. The event also kickstarted the 75 days countdown to the International Day of Yoga (IDY). The event was graced by the Lok Sabha speaker Shri Om Birla as the … Read more

PM extends greetings on World Health Day

World Health Day

Shri Narendra Modi wished everyone a healthy and happy World Health Day. He thanked everyone who worked in the health sector. He said that Ayushman Bharat and PM Jan Aushadhi schemes are playing a vital role to ensuring high quality and affordable healthcare to our citizens. In the last 8 years, he said, the medical … Read more