Tag: Ministry
Agriculture report card: Govt looks at doubling farmer’s income
While the first priority of the central government was to take up effective initiatives to fight the challenges prevailing in agricultural sector...
Moderate increase in students opting for agriculture courses
The data on number of students joining agriculture education at graduate and post graduate levels suggests that there has been.....
Non communicable diseases on rise in India: Status report
The health ministry's latest figures on the key non communicable diseases in India reveal the rise in their occurrences.....
Public healthcare in India needs a genuine check up
India’s low public spend on health and low prevalence of insurance coverage are driving a large number of Indians to poverty as they have to bear high out-of-pocket expenses...
AdvaMed criticizes health ministry’s move to include stents in NLEM
While expressing its displeasure, the Advanced Medical Technology Association has called for more clarity on the issue...
Govt says it is taking steps to increase production of pulses
During the year 2016-17, demonstration of new techniques for pulse production is being carried out in 31,000 hectares....
World Population Day: PFI urges policymakers to invest in health of...
The Population Foundation of India has suggested that the investments in adolescent and young girls, to influence their.....
Prakash Javadekar assumes charge as human resource development minister
The new HRD minister reiterated that he and his colleagues in the ministry will work as team to fulfill the aspirations.....
Agriculture curriculum to include new subjects, promote entreprenuership
The Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ministry has approved 5th Dean’s Committee recommendations on inclusion...
Stakeholder meet on national certification system for tissue culture raised plants
The Ministry of Science and Technology, through its Department of Biotechnology (DBT), is organizing ..