Spread awareness on health schemes: Dikshit
June 30th, 2012 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said Saturday that the authorities should spread awareness about government health schemes and asked poor people to take advantage ... Read more...
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UP working on ‘Guarantee To Health’ scheme for children
June 30th, 2012 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 30 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government is working on an ambitious project under the National Rural Health Mission (NHRM) to give "complete and sustained healthcare" to about 7.3 ... Read more...
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Caste prejudices hit Bihar’s anganwadi centres: Report
May 3rd, 2012 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, May 3 (IANS) Caste and religious prejudices in Bihar's villages are affecting the central government's education and health schemes - such as anganwadis - for impoverished families, says a ... Read more...
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Tata Chemicals launches anti-anaemia fortified salt
April 5th, 2012 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Tata Chemicals, the market leader in the branded salt segment, Thursday launched the country's first iron fortified iodized salt that consumers can use in their ... Read more...
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Families with low salaries have malnourished children: CRY
April 28th, 2011 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Malnourishment and poverty are two inter-related phenomenon hampering India's growth and a majority of families with malnourished children do not earn basic minimum wages, according ... Read more...
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Assam launches healthcare helpline
November 7th, 2010 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Nov 7 (IANS) The Assam government Sunday launched a healthcare facility under which patients will be able to seek tips from doctors round-the-clock on an emergency telephone number.The emergency helpline 104 ... Read more...
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Development in Naxal affected areas can be important, says CRPF official
May 19th, 2010 - 9:14 pm ICT by ANI
Coimbatore, May 19 (ANI): The Inspector General (Training) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Man Singh Rawat said here on Wednesday that along with military or paramilitary actions, concerted efforts to ... Read more...
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Bill Gates impressed by progress of health services in India
July 25th, 2009 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) While reiterating that basic health services remain a huge challenge in India, Microsoft founder Bill Gates Saturday said the country's dramatic progress in health schemes and ... Read more...
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Rural health schemes benefits tribals in Tripura
March 7th, 2009 - 3:35 pm ICT by ANI
By Pinaki Das
Agartala, Mar 7 (ANI): The implementation of various schemes in Tripura under the National Rural Health Scheme has given a reason to smile to the locals. Various health schemes ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi, Miliband to visit Amethi today
January 14th, 2009 - 11:49 am ICT by ANI
Amethi, Jan.14 (ANI): Congress General Secretary and MP Rahul Gandhi and British Foreign Secretary David Miliband will arrive here this afternoon.
Earlier, Miliband had expressed his desire to see the rural ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi and British foreign secretary Miliband to visit Amethi
January 13th, 2009 - 11:26 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi , Jan.13 (ANI): British Foreign Secretary David Miliband and Congress General Secretary and MP Rahul Gandhi will visit Amethi on a two-day tour, beginning Wednesday (Jan.14).
Miliband had desired ... Read more...
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President urges medicos to serve in villages
July 8th, 2008 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil Tuesday said the success of government health schemes would depend on doctors' willingness to serve in rural areas and urged the medical fraternity to send ... Read more...
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Ramadoss keen on introducing yoga in schools
February 25th, 2008 - 10:32 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss wants children to learn yoga and is keen to make it compulsory in schools. Speaking at a National Yoga Week here Monday, the ... Read more...
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