Tag: Policy
Dr Jitendra Singh calls for ‘Make in India’ health module
The senior minister in the Modi government, Dr Jitendra Singh while speaking at the health conference organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), called for a healthy synergism between public sector and private sector healthcare agencies........
Sustainable agriculture: A key to farmers’ success
If a solution is to be found for the current crisis in the agriculture sector, the way forward is to encourage small-scale farmlands and sustainable agricultural methods, reveals latest research........
FICCI HEAL 2017 to unveil patients’ expectations
The two-day conference being held by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) will showcase exclusively curated sessions that will catalyse the Indian healthcare system.......
Govt targets health expenditure at 2.5% of GDP by 2025
As per the union government, an increase in economic growth makes available increased resources for funding the health sector. During the year 2017-18, Rs 50,592.63 Crore was allocated for healthcare expenditure in India which is higher than the previous fiscal years
India to follow new test and treat policy for HIV patients
The National Strategic Plan for HIV/AIDS and STI 2017-24 has been approved in India by the government in June 2017..........
National policy for rare genetic diseases formulated
On the whole, govt says that the policy seeks to strike a balance between the interest of patients of Rare Diseases and health system sustainability.........
National Action Plan on Hepatitis C to be ready by end...
The health minister, Mr J P Nadda has stated that government is committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination against Hepatitis patients..........
Agriculture minister interacts with the public through Facebook live
The three departments of the agriculture ministry participated in the event..........
Dr Kasturirangan committee to prepare final draft of National Education Policy
The council of prominent academicians and scientists from across India will deliberate upon the numerous suggestions and inputs received earlier by the union human resource development ministry..........
NPPA holds discussion with pharma bodies on GST implementation
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), has revealed that it met several pharma sector associations to decide the way forward for implementation of the GST.........