Tag: India
Proposal to include Multiple Sclerosis in Ayushman Bharat under consideration
If the Multiple Sclerosis along with 20 other disabilities is included in the Aayushmaan Bharat – Health Insurance Scheme, the MS patients can avail the central government’s health scheme to be self-reliant to an extent..................
MTaI welcomes govt’s plan to regulate critical care medical devices
Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) has welcomed the government's proposed move to include implantable medical devices and high-end medical equipment under the purview of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940...............
GM mustard to remain in a deep freezer for now
Deep at the bottom of controversy, the genetically modified mustard might not witness commercialization any sooner, at least not in the next one year until the elections are over..............
HMD launches first made in India dispovan insulin pen needle
The device has been precision engineered by Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices as an affordable sterile single-use pen needle, which can be universally fitted on all international brands of insulin pens..............
India & Netherlands discuss ways to strengthen partnership in agriculture &...
The agriculture ministers of two countries stressed on the need for infusing modern technology in India’s agriculture with a focus on making technology affordable to small and marginal farmers............
International Clinical Trials Day Special: Can Indian clinical research industry regain...
There was a time when India was set to be the biggest market for CRO business but then few incidents, bad press and tight regulations made it almost irrelevant. However, looks like there is still a hope for the industry. An analysis............
Fisheries business in India grew by 27% in last 4 years,...
The budget provision of Rs 7,522.48 crore for establishing Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund has potential to benefit 40 lakh fishermen, especially women, self-help groups, weaker sections..............
MTaI urges govt to separate medical device cost & package rates...
As per the Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI), the union government must separate the prices of medical devices from package rates and rationalize trade margins of devices to mitigate compliance risk...............
India renews its commitment to biofuels, fresh policy widens scope
Renewing its commitment to the promotion of biofuels, the union government has approved the 'National Policy on Biofuels 2018' that aims to expand the horizons of biofuel industry...............
Central govt signs MoU with States for implementing Ayushman Bharat
In the first memorandum of understanding with northern states of India, the union health ministry has initiated the implementation process of Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Swasthya Suraksha Mission, expected to benefit..............