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MoS Health and Family Welfare and MoS for South East Asia Affairs discuss
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey and United Kingdom's Minister of State for South East Asia Affairs Tariq Ahmed on Monday discussed bilateral relations in the health sector of the two countries through video confe
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MoHFW presents new areas of support to 15th Financial Commission amid COVI
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday identified and presented new areas of support required from the 15th Financial Commission including Urban health, partial back-loading of funds and Post-COVID health sector reforms. Members of the 15th Fina
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15th Finance Commission holds meeting with World Bank, HLG on Health Secto
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The 15th Finance commission held a detailed meeting with representatives of the World Bank, Niti Aayog and member of its High-level Group (HLG) on the health sector.
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TPCC urgesTelangana Governor to direct State's response to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 17 (ANI): The COVID-19 task force of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) has written to Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to direct the State government to scale up increasing the number of tests and improving treatment facilities in the public heal
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Centre releases financial aid for health sector improvement in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 4 (ANI): For the financial year 2020-21, the Central government has released grants-in-aid worth Rs 1,66,53,00,000 for Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) Flexipool and other Health System activities from Uttarakhand, said State Finance Secretary, Amit Ne
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Nepal prioritizes health sector in budget amid pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 28 (ANI): Government of Nepal on Thursday introduced budget with a ceiling of Nepali Rs 1,474 billion and has prioritized health sector of nation as COVID-19 pandemic continues to grip hold in the Himalayan Nation.
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Economic package will have transformative impact on health, education; rev
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the measures and reforms announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will have a transformative impact on health and education sectors.
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No approval is required for admitting, treating patients in healthcare fac
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 30 (ANI): Responding to the guidelines issued by the Centre on the resumption of services in the health sector, West Bengal government on Thursday issued an advisory, saying that no approval is required for admitting or treating patients in any healthcare
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We need to give priority to Agriculture, Finance and Health sectors, says
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): In a bid to restore the idea of becoming a five trillion dollar economy, India needs to give priority to sectors like Agriculture, Finance and Health, said former bureaucrat SC Srivastava.
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ADB approves $1.5 billion financing to support India's COVID-19 response
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 28 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday approved a 1.5 billion dollar loan to India to help fund its response to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Kamal Haasan re-imagines India for 'post-COVID world', calls for 'epidemic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 20 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Monday re-imagined India for the "post-COVID world" and suggested measures across different sectors, including an "epidemic preparedness budget" for the health sector.
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Union budget aims to strengthen health sector, infrastructure, medical edu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has termed the Union budget a pragmatic, holistic and people's budget with special focus on health, medical infrastructure, and medical education.
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