14 वैक्सीन पर काम चल रहा, 4 एडवांस स्टेज में; डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने दिए महामारी से जुड़े अहम सवालों के जवाब

नई दिल्ली. केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन का कहना है कि देश में कोरोना का वैक्सीन तैयार करने के लिए पब्लिक-प्राइवेट पार्टनरशिप के तहत काम चल रहा है। एक असरदार वैक्सीन बनाने की कोशिश है। इस वक्त 14 कंपनियां इस काम में जुटी हैं।

Date : 28-May-2020


Aarogya Setu becomes world’s largest contact tracing app: Dr Harsh Vardhan

Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan today said, Aarogya Setu has become world’s largest contact tracing app reaching over 11 crore 40 lakh people in 40 days.

Date : 28-May-2020


RT-LAMP kits soon for COVID-19 diagnosis: Harsh Varshan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that the CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu, a constituent lab of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is to develop and scale up a new Reverse Transcriptase-Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification (RT-LAMP) based COVID-19 diagnostic kit.

Date : 28-May-2020


स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन बोले-14 वैक्सीन पर काम चल रहा, 4 एडवांस स्टेज मे

कोरोना संकट के बीच केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन का कहना है कि देश में कोरोना का वैक्सीन तैयार करने के लिए पब्लिक-प्राइवेट पार्टनरशिप के तहत काम चल रहा है। एक असरदार वैक्सीन बनाने की कोशिश है।

Date : 28-May-2020


Pvt-public partnership is working to bring Covid vaccine in India: Dr Harsh Vardhan

Dr Harsh Vardhan, our very own Health Minister, a Chandni Chowk MP. A doctor himself and in the main an Otorhinolaryngologist, he has risen from a doctor to a well-regarded politician.

Date : 28-May-2020


Testing 1.3 Bn People Neither Possible Nor Feasible: Harsh Vardhan

Testing 1.3 billion people for COVID-19 is neither possible nor feasible, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said in an exclusive interview with IANS on Thursday.

Date : 28-May-2020


'WE MUST LEARN TO LIVE WITH THE VIRUS EVEN AS WE CONTINUE OUR SOCIO-ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES'

The government's point man on the gravest health emergency confronting the world and India is Dr Harsh Vardhan, our very own Health Minister, a Chandni Chowk MP.

Date : 28-May-2020


Aarogya Setu becomes world's largest contact tracing app: Dr Harsh Vardhan

Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan today said, Aarogya Setu has become world's largest contact tracing app reaching over 11 crore 40 lakh people in 40 days.

Date : 27-May-2020


कोविड-19 डायग्नोसिस के लिए जल्द आएगी आरटी-एलएएमपी किट : हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने बुधवार को कहा कि जम्मू की काउंसिल ऑफ साइंटिफिक एंड इंडस्ट्रियल रिसर्च सीएसआईआर) की एक घटक प्रयोगशाली सीएसआईआर-इंडियन इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ इंटीग्रेटिव मेडिसिन एक नया रिवर्स ट्रांसक्रिपटेस-लूप मीडिऐटेड आइसोथर्मल एम्प्लीफिकेशन (आरटी-एलएएमपी) आधारित कोविड-19 डायग्नोस्टिक किट विकसित कर रही है।

Date : 27-May-2020


India’s Leadership in the WHO: What To (and What Not To) Expect

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, India’s minister of health and family welfare, took charge over the WHO’s Executive Board as the chairman on May 22.

Date : 27-May-2020


डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा, अपने संसदीय क्षेत्र में आग लगने की घटना से चिंतित हूं

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री व चांदनी चौक संसदीय क्षेत्र से सांसद हर्षवर्धन ने आज उत्तर-पश्चिमी दिल्ली के केशवपुरम इलाके में एक फुटवियर कंपनी में आग लगने की घटना पर चिंता जताई.

Date : 26-May-2020


Coronavirus Vaccine Update : जल्द ही क्लिनिकल ट्रायल के स्टेज में शामिल हो सकती हैं कोरोना वायरस की 4 वैक्सीन : डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

कोरोना वायरस की वैक्सीन को लेकर पूरी दुनिया में तरह-तरह की अपडेट्स सामने आ रही हैं। इसी बीच केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने इस बारे में जानकारी देते हुए बताया है कि कोरोना वायरस की करीब 14 वैक्सीन पर भारत काम कर रहा है।

Date : 26-May-2020


India utilised lockdown period to ramp up its healthcare infrastructure, says Health Minister

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has said that India utilised the lockdown period to ramp up its health-care infrastructure. He said the lockdown also helped to keep its COVID-19 mortality rate relatively low.

Date : 26-May-2020


‘With COVID-19 infections contained, hospital capacities up, we’re in a good position’

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan tells DH’s Sagar Kulkarni that so long as the mortality rate in India due to COVID-19 remains low and the recovery rate high, there is no reason to panic even as cases spike.

Date : 26-May-2020


COVID-19: 3-5 महीनों में 4 कोरोना वैक्सीन आ सकती हैं क्लीनिकल ट्रायल फेज में :डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

स्वास्थ्य मंत्री ने कहा कि दुनिया भर में 100 से ज्यादा candidates कोरोना वैक्सीन के विकास पर काम कर रहे हैं और ये अगल-अलग स्तरों पर काम कर रहे हैं। WHO इस प्रयास में सहयोग कर रहा है।

Date : 26-May-2020


देश में बन रहे हैं कोविड-19 के 14 संभावित टीके, जल्द ही पहुंचेगे क्लीनिकल परीक्षण में

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने रविवार को कहा कि भारत में कोविड-19 के इलाज के लिए बनाए जा रहे 14 संभावित टीकों में से चार अगले तीन से पांच महीने में क्लीनिकल परीक्षण के दौर में पहुंच सकते हैं. भाजपा प्रवक्ता जीवीएल नरसिम्हा राव से ऑनलाइन संवाद में हर्षवर्धन ने कहा...

Date : 25-May-2020


अब विश्व का भी स्वास्थ्य वर्धन करेगें भारत के डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन

डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन विश्व स्वास्थ्यसंगठन के कार्यकारी बोर्ड के वर्ष 2020-21 के लिए अध्यक्ष निर्वाचित किए गए है । कार्यकारी बोर्ड के 147वें सत्र की एक वचुर्अल बैठक में उन्हें निर्वाचित किया गया।

Date : 25-May-2020


Corona Crisis : मोदी सरकार ने कोरोना वायरस आपदा को अवसर में बदला, जानिए कैसे ?

कोरोना महामारी के सकंट से आज पूरा विश्व जूझ रहा है। लाखों की संख्या में लोगों की मौत के साथ- साथ वैश्विक अर्थव्यवस्था को भारी नुकसान हुआ है। भारत में पिछले दो महीने से ज्यादा समय से लॉकडाउन जारी है,जिसके कारण लोगों को समस्याओं का सामना करना पड़ रहा है।

Date : 25-May-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan visits dedicated COVID-19 health centre at Nazafgarh

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare visited the Dedicated COVID-19 Health Centre (DCHC) at Chaudhary Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan (CBPACS), Najafgarh, New Delhi.

Date : 25-May-2020


भारत में कोविड-19 के 14 संभावित टीके, 4 पहुंचेंगे क्लीनिकल परीक्षण में: डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने रविवार को कहा कि भारत में कोविड-19 के इलाज के लिए बनाए जा रहे 14 संभावित टीकों में से चार अगले तीन से पांच महीने में क्लीनिकल परीक्षण के दौर में पहुंच सकते हैं.

Date : 25-May-2020


14 Coronavirus Vaccine Candidates Of India Will Reach Clinical Trial Stage In Few Months, Says Harsh Vardhan

India’s search for the coronavirus vaccine progresses further as the Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan informed on Sunday that 14 candidate vaccines may enter the clinical stage soon.

Date : 25-May-2020


भारत में लॉकडाउन ने प्रभावी 'सोशल वैक्सीन' की तरह काम किया : डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री ने कहा, 'देश में लॉकडाउन लगाने का फैसला सही समय पर लया गया था। दूसरे विकसित देशों ने यह फैसला लेने में कई दिन बर्बाद कर दिए थे। कुछ देशों में तो लॉकडाउन लगाने का फैसला तब लिया गया

Date : 24-May-2020


Not total cases but keeping mortality rate low is our priority: Health Minister

Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that the first priority of the government is to keep the mortality rate as low as possible.

Date : 24-May-2020


Total 968 dedicated COVID hospitals with over 2,50,000 beds identified across country

Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said, a total of 968 Dedicated COVID Hospitals have been identified across the country with over 2 lakh 50 thousand beds.

Date : 24-May-2020


डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने कहा- कोरोना से पहले इबोला, जीका और नेपा वायरस मचा सकता था तबाही, लेकिन…?

नई दिल्ली, 24 मई: वैश्विक महामारी कोरोना वायरस पिछले कई महीनों से देश-दुनिया में कहर मचा रहा है, इसी बीच केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने दो-तीन और वायरसों को बताया है।

Date : 24-May-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan Elected As Chair Of Executive Board Of WHO

New Delhi - The Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan has been elected as Chair of the Executive Board of World Health Organization for the year 2020-21, a government release has informed.

Date : 23-May-2020


The govt’s flagship health scheme has crossed 1 crore treatments, positively impacted lives

On May 20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that every Indian should be proud that Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) has crossed one crore treatments, and has had a positive impact on many lives.

Date : 23-May-2020


Harsh Vardhan takes charge as WHO Executive Board chairman

New Delhi , May 22: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday took charge as chairman of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Executive Board.

Date : 23-May-2020


हर्षवर्धन डब्ल्यूएचओ कार्यकारी बोर्ड के अध्यक्ष पद का प्रभार संभालेंगे

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन शुक्रवार को 34 सदस्यीय डब्ल्यूएचओ कार्यकारी बोर्ड के अध्यक्ष पद का प्रभार संभालेंगे।

Date : 23-May-2020


Don’t be scared... Covid-19 is not that virulent in India: Health minister Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Health minister Harsh Vardhan has said that there was no need to be scared of the novel corona virus even if one was infected, pointing to the high recovery rate. “There is no need to be scared.

Date : 23-May-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan takes charge as Chair of Executive Board of WHO

Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan has been elected as Chairman of the Executive Board of World Health Organization for the year 2020-21.

Date : 22-May-2020


Harsh Vardhan takes charge as chairman of WHO Executive Board

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday took charge as the chairman of WHO Executive Board for the year 2020-21. He was elected during the 147th session of the Executive Board, in a virtual meeting replacing Dr Hiroki Nakatani of Japan.

Date : 22-May-2020


केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने WHO के कार्यकारी के अध्यक्ष का कार्यभार संभाला

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने शुक्रवार को 34-सदस्यीय डब्ल्यूएचओ कार्यकारी बोर्ड के अध्यक्ष का कार्यभार संभाल लिया. भारत ने कार्यकारी बोर्ड के अध्यक्ष का पद ऐसे समय में संभाला है, जबकि चीन के वुहान शहर में कोरोना वायरस के उत्पन्न होने और बीजिंग द्वारा इसके संबंध में उठाए गए कदमों की जांच की मांग तेज हो रही है.

Date : 22-May-2020


WHO एग्जीक्यूटिव बोर्ड के चेयरमैन बने डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने संभाला पदभार, बोले- चुनौतियों से मिलकर लड़ेंगे

नई दिल्ली: कोरोना वायरस महामारी से लड़ाई के बीच शुक्रवार को केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने विश्व स्वास्थ्य संगठन (WHO) के एग्जीक्यूटिव बोर्ड के चेयरमैन का पदभार ग्रहण कर लिया है। उन्होंने दिल्ली स्थिति WHO के ऑफिस में तमाम औपचारिकताएं पूरी कीं। इससे पहले इस पद पर जापान के डॉक्टर हिरोकी नाकातानी आसीन थे, जो 34 सदस्यीय बोर्ड के चेयरमैन थे।

Date : 22-May-2020


Harsh Vardhan prods Assam to ban tobacco

Union minister for health and family welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan has urged Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to completely ban the sale of tobacco products and spitting in public places in the state.

Date : 22-May-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan takes charge as WHO Executive Board Chairman

Dr. Harsh Vardhan took charge as the Chairman of the WHO executive board. India’s Health Minister thanked all the member nations and expressed condolences to the family members of all those who had succumbed to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Date : 22-May-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, India, was today elected the Chair of World Health Organization’s Executive Board

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, India, was today elected the Chair of World Health Organization’s Executive Board.

Date : 22-May-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan launches Arogya Dhara webinar to discuss public health issues

Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), the flagship health assurance scheme of the Government of India today marked 1 crore treatments. To mark this milestone, Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare inaugurated the first edition of Arogya Dhara, a series of webinars created as an open platform for discussion on topical issues of public health, here today.

Date : 21-May-2020


India’s Micro Identification, Mass Isolation And Quick Treatment Prevent Large Scale Spread Of COVID-19: Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Wednesday (May 20). Addressing the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Health Ministers’ meeting through video conference chaired by Ogtay Shiraliyev, Minister of Health, Republic of Azerbaijan, Dr Harsh Vardhan said India took every possible step to ensure that the spread of the virus is contained.

Date : 21-May-2020


Honour For India That Dr Harsh Vardhan Will Lead WHO Exec Board Amid Covid: Piyush Goyal

Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal congratulated Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on his forthcoming office-taking as the Chairman of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Executive Board. Praising his level of expertise and long-standing experience, Goyal said that it is an honour for the country that Dr Vardhan will lead the world during this pandemic.

Date : 21-May-2020


आयुष्मान भारत योजना से 135 करोड़ भारतीयों की भावना जुड़ी: डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली। आयुष्मान भारत प्रधानमंत्री जन आरोग्य योजना के तहत एक करोड़ से ज्यादा लाभार्थियों ने उपचार कराया है। इस योजना को आगे ले जाने और भविष्य के लिए रोड मैप तैयार करने के मकसद से गुरुवार को आरोग्य धारा वेबिनार का आयोजन किया गया। इस वेबिनार में केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य व परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा कि आयुष्मान भारत योजना के साथ 135 करोड़ लोगों की भावना जुड़ी हुई हैं।

Date : 21-May-2020


डॉ॰ हर्षवर्धन से भारत का कद बढ़ा

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन का 22 मई को विश्व स्वास्थ्य संगठन (डब्ल्यूएचओ) के कार्यकारी बोर्ड अध्यक्ष का कार्यभार संभालेंगे। कोरोना के खिलाफ भारत की लड़ाई को जिस कुशलता, कर्मठता एवं सूझबूझ से प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी के नेतृत्व में डाॅ. हर्षवर्धन ने अंजाम दिया, उसे वैश्विक स्तर पर सराहा जा रहा है।

Date : 21-May-2020


आयुष्मान भारत की राह में एक और मील का पत्थर जुड़ा

नई दिल्ली ।केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मन्त्री डॉ हर्ष वर्धन ने कहा है कि आज आयुष्मान भारत की राह में एक और मील का पत्थर जुड़ा है।

Date : 20-May-2020


डब्लूएचओ एग्जीक्यूटिव बोर्ड के अगले चेयरमैन होंगे डॉ. हर्षवर्धन, 22 मई को संभालेंगे नई जिम्मेदारी

देश में कोरोना संकट बीच विश्व में भारत का मान बढ़ा है. केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ.हर्षवर्धन विश्व स्वास्थ्य संगठन (WHO) के 34 सदस्यीय एग्जीक्यूटिव बोर्ड के अगले चेयरमैन चुने गए हैं. हर्षवर्धन 22 मई को नई जिम्मेदारियां संभालेंगे. वे जापान के डॉ. हिरोकी नकतानी की जगह लेंगे.

Date : 20-May-2020


WHO में भारत का कद बढ़ा, डॉ. हर्षवर्धन होंगे एग्जीक्यूटिव बोर्ड के अगले चेयरमैन

देश- दुनिया में छाये कोरोनावायरस संकट के बीच विश्व स्वास्थ्य संगठन(WHO) में भारत का कद बढ़ा है. देश में कोरोना से जंग में अहम भूमिका निभाने वाले केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉक्टर हर्षवर्धन डब्लूएचओ के 34 सदस्यीय एग्जीक्यूटिव बोर्ड के अगले चेयमैन होंगे.

Date : 20-May-2020


गुट निरपेक्ष देशों के स्वास्थ्य मंत्रियों के वर्चुअल सम्मेलन को विडियो कॉन्फ्रेंस से संबोधित किया डॉ हर्ष वर्धन ने

नई दिल्ली,केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ हर्ष वर्धन ने आज गुट निरपेक्ष देशों के स्वास्थ्य मंत्रियों के वर्चुअल सम्मेलन को विडियो कॉन्फ्रेसिंग के माध्यम से संबोधित किया। इस सम्मेलन की अध्यक्षता अजरबैजान के स्वास्थ्य मंत्री माननीय ओगते शिरलियेव ने की।

Date : 20-May-2020


Health Min Harsh Vardhan to Step Up as Head of WHO Executive Board

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan is set to take over as the chairman of the Executive Board of the World Health Organisation on Friday, 22 May. The board consists of 34 members and India’s health minister will be succeeding Japan’s Dr Hiroki Nakatani.

Date : 20-May-2020


‘Mutations in virus not specific to India,’ says Harsh Vardhan

The Sars-CoV-2 viruses causing coronavirus disease (Covid-19) has three major strains, but no key mutation specific to India has been found that affects infectiveness or disease severity, said Minister of Health and Science & Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan in his first interview after Covid-19 cases crossed 100,000 in India on Monday.

Date : 20-May-2020


Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan all set to take charge as Executive Board Chairman of WHO

India’s Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, who is at the forefront of India's battle against COVID-19, is all set to take charge as the chairman of the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board on May 22, news agency ANI quoted sources as saying.

Date : 20-May-2020


Harsh Vardhan is India’s nominee for lead role in WHO, takes over on Friday

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, who is leading the country’s battle against Covid-19 in the country, will be India’s nominee to be the next WHO Executive Board Chairman, people familiar with the development told Hindustan Times.

Date : 19-May-2020


India took on Covid-19 challenge with highest level of political commitment: Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan underlined India's role in the fight against coronavirus by saying that the country tackled the challenge with "highest level of political commitment". He was speaking at the 73rd World Health Assembly on Monday.

Date : 19-May-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan: New Delhi supplied COVID-19 related essential medicines to 123 countries

Health Minister said India undertook the COVID-19 challenge with the highest level of political commitment.

Date : 19-May-2020


'Six Indian firms working on Corona vaccine trial with foreign partners'

In an exclusive interview, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan tells Dhirendra Kumar that there are eight candidate vaccines in clinical evaluation and another 102 candidate vaccines in preclinical evaluation. Excerpts:

Date : 18-May-2020


Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan participates in 73rd World Health Assembly online session

Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today participated in the 73rd World Health Assembly through video conference and highlighted the timely, graded and proactive measures taken by India towards COVID management. He said India undertook the COVID-19 challenge with the highest level of political commitment.

Date : 18-May-2020


‘We did our best on COVID-19’: Harsh Vardhan tells WHO

New Delhi: “I think we did our best and we did well,” were the words of Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan who said India took the COVID-19 outbreak with “highest level of political commitment”.

Date : 18-May-2020


देश में सामुदायिक संक्रमण का खतरा नहीं : डॉ हर्ष वर्धन

नई दिल्ली ।।केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मन्त्री डॉ हर्ष वर्धन ने कहा है कि देश में अब तक सामुदायिक संक्रमण का खतरा पैदा नहीं है। प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी के नेतृत्व में इस महामारी पर हमारी जीत तय है। उन्होंने विश्वास व्यक्त किया कि भारत के प्रयास कामयाबी की ओर हैं।

Date : 17-May-2020


How Indian government is helping 1,000+ innovators fight against COVID-19, explains Dr Harsh Vardhan

Dr Harsh Vardhan, a surgeon by profession, has served as the Union Minister for Science & Technology, Health and Family Welfare and Earth Sciences of India for almost six years now.

Date : 17-May-2020


कोरोना की वैक्सीन आने में समय लेकिन सोशल डिस्टेंसिंग बनी सोशल वैक्सीन: हर्षवर्धन

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन स्वयं एक चिकित्सक हैं। सरकार का कामकाज देखने के साथ वे नई बीमारियों, उनके इलाज और नए शोध व अनुसंधान के बारे में लगातार अपना ज्ञानवर्धक करते रहते हैं। डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने इस महामारी के खतरे, आशंकाओं और आगे की राह के बारे में अमर उजाला के शरद गुप्ता से विस्तार से बात की। मुख्य अंश…

Date : 17-May-2020


डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन ने अधिक मामलों वाले इलाकों और मृत्यु के मामलों में और कमी लाने के प्रबंधन पर विशेष ध्यान देने पर बल दिया

नई दिल्ली, कोविड-19 पर उच्च स्तरीय मंत्री समूह की 15वीं बैठक आज केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन की अध्यक्षता में निर्माण भवन में आयोजित की गई। इस बैठक में नागरिक विमानन मंत्री श्री हरदीप पुरी, विदेश मंत्री डॉ. एस. जयशंकर, गृह राज्य मंत्री श्री नित्यानंद राय, जहाजरानी, रसायन और उर्वरक राज्य मंत्री श्री मनसुख लाल मंडाविया और स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण राज्य मंत्री श्री अश्विनी कुमार चौबे तथा चीफ ऑफ डिफेंस स्टॉफ श्री बिपिन रावत भी उपस्थित रहे।

Date : 16-May-2020


‘It’s not lockdown or physical distancing that kills the virus … they are means to break transmission chain’

Cases are on the rise despite lockdown. However, what is important to note is whether there has been a decrease in the rate of growth of cases due to lockdown. India is in a very good position so far as the number of confirmed cases or mortality rate is concerned.

Date : 15-May-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan participates in the 32nd Commonwealth Health Ministers’ meeting through video conferencing

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare participated in the 32nd Commonwealth Health Ministers’ Meeting through Video Conference, in New Delhi. The theme of the meeting was- Delivering a co-ordinated Commonwealth COVID-19 response.

Date : 15-May-2020


डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने 32 वें राष्ट्रमंडल स्वास्थ्य मंत्रियों की बैठक में भाग लिया

नई दिल्ली केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन ने आज यहां विडियो कॉन्फ्रेंस के माध्यम से 32 वें राष्ट्रमंडल स्वास्थ्य मंत्रियों की बैठक में भाग लिया। बैठक का विषय था- राष्ट्रमंडल की कोविड-19 पर समन्वित कार्रवाई ।

Date : 14-May-2020


“कोई भी जांच से अछूता नहीं रहेगा”

देश में कोरोना के संक्रमण का पहला मामला आए हुए 100 दिन से ज्यादा बीत चुके हैं, लॉकडाउन भी तीसरे चरण में पहुंच गया है। लेकिन संकट खत्म होता नहीं दिख रहा है। उल्‍टे मई के महीने में संक्रमण के मामले तेजी से बढ़ रहे हैं। ऐसे में सरकार का क्या रोडमैप है, क्या संक्रमण खत्म होने की कोई संभावना दिख रही है। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने प्रशांत श्रीवास्तव के सवालों का जवाब दिया है। प्रमुख अंश:

Date : 14-May-2020


India Gets First Automated COVID Testing Machine, Can Test Over 1200 Samples In 24 Hours

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday inaugurated the first automated COVID-19 testing machine 'COBAS 6800', procured by the government at the NCDC. Amid the spiking of cases of COVID-19 and the need for large-scale testing 'COBAS 6800' is an automated testing machine which has the capacity to test over 1200 samples in just 24 hours. The machine can also perform real-time PCR testing

Date : 14-May-2020


India to conduct one lakh Covid-19 tests per day, to touch the ‘20 lakh’ tests mark today: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: In a significant step in the fight against Covid-19, India is ramping up its capacity to test one lakh samples per day. Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan claims India would touch the important milestone of 2 million tests for Covid-19 today.

Date : 14-May-2020


देश में कोरोना के मामले 14 दिनों में हो रहे हैं दोगुने: डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली। पिछले तीन दिनों के आंकड़ों के हिसाब से देश में कोरोना के मामले 14 दिन में दोगुने होने लगे हैं, जबकि पहले यह 11 दिन में ही दोगुने हो रहे थे। इसी तरह कोरोना से स्वस्थ होने वाले मरीजों के प्रतिशत में भी सुधार आया है और अब इसका प्रतिशत 32.8 हो गया है।

Date : 14-May-2020


पिछले तीन दिन में कोरोना के मामले दोगुने होने के समय में सुधार, 13.9 दिन हुआ: हर्षवर्धन

नयी दिल्ली। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने बृहस्पतिवार को बताया कि कोरोना वायरस संक्रमण के मामले दोगुने होने की दर पिछले तीन दिन में सुधरकर 13.9 दिन हो गयी है।

Date : 14-May-2020


Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan participates in the 32nd Commonwealth Health Ministers’ Meeting through VC

Participating in the meeting the Union Health Minister expressed his deepest condolences and concern at the loss of lives due to COVID-19 and further added that the Health Ministry of India acknowledge the tremendous contribution of the numerous frontline health service providers as well as other civic bodies in saving precious lives.

Date : 14-May-2020


कोरोना वायरस को लेकर डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने पंजाब के स्वास्थ्य मंत्री से की बात

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन और स्वास्थ्य राज्य मंत्री अश्विनी कुमार चौबे कोरोना वायरस संबंधित मुद्दों को लेकर पंजाब के स्वास्थ्य मंत्री बलबीर सिंह सिद्धू और राज्य के स्वास्थ्य विभाग के अधिकारियों से वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेंसिंग के माध्यम से बैठक कर रहे हैं। इस वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेंसिंग बैठक में पंजाब के कई जिलों के कलेक्टर भी शामिल हुए।

Date : 13-May-2020


Now India can do 1 lakh COVID-19 tests daily, mortality rate almost lowest in world: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi , May 12: Indian can now do one lakh COVID-19 tests per day, said Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday while interacting with senior officials of various districts of Jammu and Kashmir over coronavirus via video-conferencing.

Date : 13-May-2020


बारादरी: पूर्णबंदी से थमी कोरोना की रफ्तार

डॉक्टर हर्षवर्धन: दिल्ली में चांदनी चौक से दूसरी बार सांसद बने भाजपा नेता डॉक्टर हर्षवर्धन जननेता के साथ एक कुशल चिकित्सक भी हैं। 13 दिसंबर, 1954 को दिल्ली में जन्म। एमबीबीएस और कान, नाक व गला में कानपुर के जीएसवीएम मेडिकल कॉलेज से विशेषज्ञता हासिल की है।

Date : 13-May-2020


उत्तराखंड में कोरोना के हालातों पर CM त्रिवेंद्र ने वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेंसिंग के जरिए केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री से की चर्चा

उत्तराखंड में कोरोना के हालातों को लेकर मंगलवार को मुख्यमंत्री त्रिवेंद्र सिंह रावत ने वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेंसिंग के जरिए केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉक्टर हर्षवर्धन से चर्चा की. उन्होंने केंद्रीय मंत्री को कोरोना की रोकथाम के लिए उत्तराखंड सरकार की ओर से लिए गए फैसलों की भी जानकारी दी.

Date : 12-May-2020


Without nurses, other health workers, we will not win battle against epidemic outbreaks: Dr Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday appreciated the work and selfless dedication of nursing professionals, calling them the strong and pivotal pillars of India’s healthcare delivery system.

Date : 12-May-2020


India Observes International Nurses Day

On the occasion of the International Nurses Day, which also marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare presided over the celebrations through video conference, here today.

Date : 12-May-2020


Testing capacity for COVID-19 rises to 1 lakh tests per day in the country: Dr Harsh Vardhan

Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan today interacted with Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh to review preparedness and containment measures taken for COVID-19 management.

Date : 12-May-2020


COVID-19: India can do 1 lakh tests daily, says Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: India can now do one lakh COVID-19 tests per day, said Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday while interacting with senior officials of various districts of Jammu and Kashmir over coronavirus via video-conferencing.

Date : 12-May-2020


India is poised to reboot the economy through S&T: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

The Union Minister of Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan said today that India’s fight against the COVID-19 is moving fast ahead strongly and steadily.

Date : 12-May-2020


Amit Shah, Dr. Harsh Vardhan applaud efforts of nurses

Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan today appreciated the efforts of the nurses who are the frontline warriors in the fight against Corona virus.

Date : 12-May-2020


Without nurses, other health workers, we will not win battle against epidemic outbreaks: Dr Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday appreciated the work and selfless dedication of nursing professionals, calling them the strong and pivotal pillars of India’s healthcare delivery system.

Date : 12-May-2020


IgG ELISA test for antibody detection developed by ICMR-NIV, Pune will play a critical role in surveillance for COVID-19: Dr Harsh Vardhan

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Virology (NIV) at Pune has developed and validated the indigenous IgG ELISA test ‘COVID KAVACH ELISA’ for antibody detection for COVID-19.

Date : 11-May-2020


No fresh case of COVID-19 in 10 states, UTs in last 24 hours

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has said that no COVID-19 case has been reported in 10 states and union territories in the past 24 hours. Asserting that India is moving fast on the path of success in the fight against the pandemic, he said, recovery rate has improved to 30.7 per cent.

Date : 11-May-2020


First Indigenous Antibody Detection Kit For COVID-19 Developed: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: The National Institute of Virology (NIV) at Pune has successfully developed the first indigenous antibody detection kit for COVID-19 that will play a critical role in surveillance for coronavirus infection, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday.

Date : 11-May-2020


दिल्ली : केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री ने किया मंडोली इलाके के कोरोना केयर सेंटर का निरीक्षण

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने रविवार को दिल्ली के मंडोली इलाके में कोरोना केयर सेंटर का निरीक्षण किया। उन्होंने कहा कि देश में 4362 कोविड केयर सेंटर हैं, जहां 346856 मरीजों को हल्के या बहुत हल्के लक्षणों के साथ रखा जा सकता है।

Date : 10-May-2020


COVID-19 pandemic in India: Dr Harsh Vardhan says '72 lakh N95 masks, 36 lakh PPE kits sent to states so far'

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, on Sunday, said that, in the last 24 hours, no case of COVID-19 has been reported from 10 States or Union Territories.

Date : 10-May-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan engages with North Eastern states to review preparedness for COVID-19 management

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare held a high level meeting with Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim to review the status of COVID-19 in the north-eastern states along with the measures being taken for its containment and management, in the presence of Ashwini Kumar Choubey, MoS (HFW), in New Delhi.

Date : 10-May-2020


स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कही राहत वाली बात, 'भारत में विकसित देशों जैसी तबाही नहीं मचाएगा कोरोना'

नई दिल्ली: कोरोना महामारी (Coronavirus) के बढ़ते प्रकोप के बीच केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने शनिवार को भरोसा दिलाया कि भारत में कुछ विकसित देशों जैसी स्थिति नहीं होगी. साथ ही उन्होंने यह भी कहा कि देश खराब से खराब स्थिति का सामना करने के लिए भी तैयार है.

Date : 09-May-2020


India prepared for worst: Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi, May 09: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has said on Saturday that the country is ready if the worst situation comes while also hoped that India is not going to face the same.

Date : 09-May-2020


Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, MoS Ashwini Kumar Choubey review COVID-19 management in North-East states

Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan and Minister of State for Health Ashwini Kumar Choubey today reviewed COVID 19 management in the eight states of North East through video conference.

Date : 09-May-2020


Coronavirus | Lockdown, social distancing measures can’t continue forever: Harsh Vardhan

Noting that lockdown has great repercussions for economy, society and psychology, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan in the exclusive interview to The Hindu said that lockdown has its socio-economic implications, in addition to the health-related issues.

Date : 09-May-2020


Harsh Vardhan interacts with health ministers from Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka over COVID-19 situation

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday held a meeting with health ministers of Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Karnataka through video conference over COVID-19 situation.

Date : 08-May-2020


Health and AYUSH Ministers Jointly Launched Inter-Disciplinary Studies Involving AYUSH Interventions for COVID-19

Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan and Minister of State for AYUSH  Shripad Yesso Naik jointly launched clinical research studies on Ayurveda interventions as an add-on to standard care to COVID 19 situation and Ayush Sanjivani application. AYUSH Minister was participating in the programme through Video Conferencing from Goa.

Date : 08-May-2020


Surveys on Other Respiratory Diseases Vital in Fight Against COVID-19: Dr Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that the survey of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARI) and Influenza Like Illness (ILI) is one of the most important tools in the fight against COVID-19. He held a video conference with the Health Minister and officials of Uttar Pradesh, where he directed the officials to conduct surveys of SARI and ILI cases in the districts.

Date : 08-May-2020


Govt starts clinical trials of Ayush medicines for COVID-19

The Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on May 7 announced that the clinical trials of Ayush medicines have been started by the Health Ministry for COVID-19. The trials will be of age-old medicines such as Yashtimadhu, Ashwagandha, and Guduchi Pippali.

Date : 08-May-2020


आयुष के तहत उपचार से युक्त अंतर विषयक अध्ययन लांच

नई दिल्ली : केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण,विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी तथा पृथ्वी विज्ञान मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने आज गुरूवार को नई दिल्ली में कोविड-19 की वर्तमान स्थिति से निपटने के लिए संजीवनी ऐप और दो आयुष आधारित अध्ययनों की शुरूआत की। केंद्रीय आयुष राज्य मंत्री श्री श्रीपद येसो नाइक ने गोवा से वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेंसिंग के जरिए इस कार्यक्रम में भाग लिया ।

Date : 07-May-2020


कोरोना पर बोले डॉक्टर हर्षवर्धन- आयुष मिशन एक बड़ी सफलता

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉक्टर हर्षवर्धन ने प्रेस कॉन्फ्रेंस में कहा, 'दिल्ली में 1998 में दुर्भाग्य से भारतीय जनता पार्टी की सरकार चली गई. आने वाली सरकारों ने उस विषय पर गंभीरता से ध्यान नहीं दिया. 2014 में मुझे भारत सरकार में मुझे स्वास्थ्य मंत्री बनने का मौका मिला और तब तो आयुष मंत्रालय और स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय एक ही होते थे

Date : 07-May-2020


कोरोना वायरस: केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री ने कहा, आयुष दवाओं पर क्लीनिकल ट्रायल आज से

स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय, विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्रालय के अंतर्गत सीएसआईआर, आईसीएमआर के तकनीकी समर्थन के साथ आयुष की कुछ दवाईयों के बारे में व्यापक क्लीनिकल ट्रायल आज शुरू हो रहे हैं, उन लोगों पर जो वैश्विक महामारी कोरोना वायरस (कोविड-19) के खिलाफ हाई रिस्क में काम कर रहे हैं। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने गुरुवार (7 मई) को यह जानकारी दी।

Date : 07-May-2020


Harsh Vardhan stresses on control of malaria, dengue, and chikungunya in Delhi

New Delhi: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has stressed on the importance of widespread awareness on prevention and control of Vector Borne Diseases (VBD), and urged that awareness drives be undertaken through active community participation of all stakeholders such as RWAs, shopkeepers'/traders' associations while considering all the precautionary measures being taken against COVID-19.

Date : 06-May-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan chairs high level review meeting on prevention and control of vector borne diseases

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, chaired a high-level meeting through video conferencing (VC) to review the preparedness for prevention and control of Vector Borne Diseases (VBDs) (malaria, dengue, and chikungunya) in Delhi.

Date : 06-May-2020


14th GoM reviews, monitors & evaluates situation on COVID-19 in country

Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today chaired the 14th high-level Group of Ministers, GoM meeting in New Delhi. The GoM reviewed, monitored and evaluated the evolving situation on COVID-19.

Date : 06-May-2020


Health Minister chairs high level review meeting on prevention, control of Vector Borne Diseases

Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan chaired a high level review meeting on prevention and control of Vector Borne Diseases Malaria, Dengue and Chikungunya in Delhi.

Date : 06-May-2020


Lions Clubs International - World's biggest service association extends massive contribution to India for COVID-19 relief

New Delhi May 5: Battling with world's biggest crisis ever -coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) when India underwent a complete lockdown with 135 crore people, it was time for some bravehearts "Lions" to come forward and show humanity and care to Indians

Date : 05-May-2020


कोविड-19 को नियंत्रित करने दिल्ली में अतिरिक्त कदम की जरूरत : हर्षवर्धन

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने सोमवार को कहा कि राष्ट्रीय राजधानी देश का एक ऐसा राज्य है, जहां कोरोनवायरस को रोकन के लिए सख्त कार्रवाई करने की जरूरत है।

Date : 05-May-2020


स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने कहा- हमारे लिए अभी सामाजिक दूरी ही सबसे बड़ी वैक्सीन

नई दिल्ली: केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा है कि जब तक कोरोना वायरस का कोई वैक्सीन नहीं मिलता है तब तक सामाजिक दूरी ही हमारी लिए सबसे बड़ी वैक्सीन है। उन्होंने कहा कि दिल्ली में कुछ छूटें दी गई हैं, इसका ये मतलब नहीं कि हम सामाजिक दूरी का पालन नहीं करें। हम लोगों से बार-बार अपील कर रहे हैं कि आप मास्क लगाए और सामाजिक दूरी का पालन करें।

Date : 05-May-2020


Dr. Harsh Vardhan says post #COVID19, a new normal will develop in society, setting new standards to live in a better way

The Minister for Science &Technology, Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan today reviewed through video-conferencing the various initiatives CSIR has taken up in mitigation of Covid-19 in the country.

Date : 04-May-2020


स्‍वास्‍थ्‍य मंत्री डॉ० हर्षवर्धन ने कहा-कोविड-19 के खिलाफ भारत की लडाई अनुकरणीय

केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ० हर्षवर्धन ने कहा है कि कोविड-19 संक्रमण से निपटने में देश का प्रदर्शन उल्लेखनीय रहा है। उन्होंने कहा कि दुनियाभर के लोगों और विश्व स्वास्थ्य संगठन ने भी इसकी पुष्टि की है। एक निजी टीवी समाचार चैनल को दिए गए साक्षात्कार में उन्होंने कहा कि देश में सामुदायिक स्तर पर कोरोना संक्रमण का कोई प्रमाण नहीं मिला है।

Date : 04-May-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan launches “COVID KATHA” on 49th DST Foundation Day

Union Minister of Science & Technology, Health & Family Welfare and Earth Sciences, Dr Harsh Vardhan, on May 3, Dr Vardhan also launched “COVID KATHA”, a multimedia guide on COVID-19 on the occasion of the 49th DST Foundation Day.

Date : 04-May-2020


डॉ हर्षवर्धन बोले लॉकडाउन 3.0 में कम से कम छूट दी जानी चाहिए

04 May 2020 केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने सोमवार को पत्रकारों से बातचीत करते हुए लॉकडाउन 3.0 में छूट को लेकर अपनी व्यक्तिगत राय व्यक्त की है। समचार एजेंसी एएनआई के मुताबिक, केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन का कहना है कि मेरी व्यक्तिगत राय है कि लॉकडाउन 3.0 के अंदर दिल्ली जैसी जगह पर कम से कम छूट दी जानी चाहिए।

Date : 04-May-2020


Dr. Harsh Vardhan reviews preparedness and containment measures taken for the management of COVID-19

04 May 2020 Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare held a meeting today withShri Narottam Mishra, Health Minister of Madhya Pradesh in presence of Sh. Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State of Health and Family Welfare along with the senior officials from both Centre and the State for the management on COVID-19 and to take stock and review the situation in the State.

Date : 04-May-2020


केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने किया Lady Hardinge hospital का दौरा

03 May 2020 केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ.हर्षवर्धन ने बताया कि पिछले 14 दिनों में हमारा ड​बलिंग रेट जो 10.5 दिन था, पिछले 7 दिनों में 11.7 दिन हो गया और आज सुबह 12 दिन हो गया है। उन्होंने बताया कि हमारे यहां मृत्यु दर दुनिया में सबसे कम 3.2 फीसदी है। इतना ही नहीं कोरोना वायरस के टेस्ट के लिए रविवार से 310 सरकारी और 111 निजी टेस्टिंग लैब तैयार हो चुकी हैं।

Date : 03-May-2020


एक दिन में 74,000 के करीब टेस्ट किए :डॉ.हर्षवर्धन

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ.हर्षवर्धन ने आज बताया कल हमने 10लाख टेस्ट के आंकडे को पार किया और एक दिन में 74,000के करीब टेस्ट किए।देश में 319ज़िले ऐसे हैं जो बीमारी से प्रभावित नहीं है। 130ज़िले हॉटस्पॉट हैं,284ज़िले नॉन-हॉटस्पॉट हैं। हमने हाइड्रोक्सीक्लोरोक्वीन,पेरासिटामोल जैसी दवाई दुनिया के 99देशों को सप्लाई की है

Date : 03-May-2020


Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan visits Lady Harding Hospital in New Delhi

The Union Health Minister visits hospitals on every Sunday to have a check on the medical facility.

Date : 03-May-2020


Union minister Harsh Vardhan launches COVID Katha

Union Health and Science & Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday formally launched the COVID Katha, a multimedia guide on COVID19.

Date : 03-May-2020


Coronavirus: Govt issues advisory on social distancing to contain outbreak

On Monday, the group of ministers (GoM) in a high-level meeting under the chairmanship of Dr Harsh Vardhan, Minister for Health and Family Welfare, issued a comprehensive advisory on coronavirus (Covid-19) directing states across the country to take social distancing measures as a preventive strategy for implementation till March 31.

Date : 18-March-2020


'We Are Using Anti Retroviral Drugs On A Few Coronavirus Patients,' Says Dr. Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan, on Tuesday, addressed the upper house of the Parliament about steps taken by the Centre to contain the coronavirus spread. The Union Health Minister stated that they are using anti retroviral drugs for treating a few patients.

Date : 17-March-2020


We are using anti retroviral drugs on some coronavirus patients, says Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: While addressing the parliamentarians in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan spoke about the steps taken by the Centre to contain coronavirus spread and said they are using anti retroviral drugs on some patients for the treatment.

Date : 17-March-2020


Coronavirus : स्वास्थ्य मंत्री ने राज्यसभा में देशभर के सभी डॉक्टरों और पैरामेडिक्स का किया धन्यवाद

कोरोना वायरस (कोविड-19) को लेकर स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने मंगलवार को राज्यसभा में डॉक्टर, पायलट और उनलोगों को धन्यवाद किया जिन्होंने इस वायरस का बहादुरी से सामना किया। उन्होंने वैश्विक स्तर पर इस वायरस से लड़ने के लिए सरकार द्वारा उठाए गए कदमों की चर्चा की।

Date : 17-March-2020


Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issues guidelines for Home Quarantine

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday, March 17 issued guidelines for home quarantine to contain the spread of the deadly Coronavirus.

Date : 17-March-2020


मैंने हरा दिया कोरोना को, कोई भी दे सकता है मात

नई दिल्ली। मैंने कोरोना को हरा दिया। शुरुआत में डर जरूर लगा लेकिन हिम्मत नहीं हारी। अस्पताल में एक पल भी नहीं लगा कि मैं मरीज हूं। जब मैं कोरोना को हरा सकता हूं तो कोई भी मात दे सकता है। पहले कोरोना संक्रमित होने पर खौफ जरूर लगा लेकिन अब मैं ठीक होकर घर आ गया हूं।

Date : 16-March-2020


Health ministry activates new toll-free number 1075 for queries on Covid-19

As India sees a surge in novel coronavirus cases, the Union Health Ministry on Monday activated a toll-free 24x7 national helpline number, 1075, to address queries related to the infection.

Date : 16-March-2020


No evidence that pets can transmit Covid 19: Health minister Harsh Vardhan tweets

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday took to Twitter and busted one of the myths around the coronavirus outbreak. The health minister shared that there is no evidence to support that pets can transmit Covid 19.

Date : 16-March-2020


Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan reviews preparedness in states and Union Territories

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan reviewed the status of actions taken by States and Union Territories and their preparedness regarding prevention, containment and management of COVID-19 in New Delhi yesterday.

Date : 16-March-2020


कोरोना को मात देने वाले दिल्ली के रोहित बोले- 'ये नए जीवन में कदम रखने जैसा'

नई दिल्ली: राष्ट्रीय राजधानी दिल्ली में कोरोना का शिकार बने पहले मरीज शनिवार को स्वस्थ होकर सफदरजंग हॉस्पिटल से घर पहुंच गए। इनका नाम रोहित दत्ता (45) है, जो मयूर विहार फेज-2 के निवासी हैं। मीडिया से बातचीत में उन्होंने बताया कि अब मैं स्वस्थ हूं और मेरे शरीर से संक्रमण भी ख़त्म हो चुका है।

Date : 16-March-2020


डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने शेयर किया पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री वाजपेयी का वीडियो, लिखा- आज का दिन मेरे लिए बेहद खास

नई दिल्ली। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने राष्ट्रीय टीकाकरण दिवस पर सोमवार को पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री दिवंगत अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी से जुड़ा 25 साल पुराना वीडियो ट्विटर पर शेयर किया है। उन्होंने लिखा है कि आज का दिन मेरे के लिए बेहद खास है।

Date : 16-March-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan reviews status, actions, preparedness for COVID-19

Union Minister of Health and Family Dr Harsh Vardhan reviewed the status, actions taken by States, UTs, and their preparedness regarding prevention, containment, and management of COVID-19.

Date : 16-March-2020


Health Minister's big announcement, says 'Government will test Coronavirus for free'

Bhopal: In this present age, there is no such person who is not troubled by the rising of Corona. The havoc of this virus has increased so much that hundreds of people are coming in its grip every day. At the same time, this virus has killed thousands of people so far. It is still being speculated that soon this disease will be overcome.

Date : 16-March-2020


गृहमंत्री अमित शाह ने फतेहपुर की डॉ. अंजना को पहनाया गोल्ड मेडल

फतेहपुर की डॉ अंजना को गोल्ड मेडल प्रदान किया गया है। यह मेडल केंद्रीय गृहमंत्री अमित शाह ने पहनाया है। वह एम्स ऋषिकेश में बतौर मुख्यअतिथि उपस्थित थे। ऋषिकेश एम्स का शनिवार को द्वितीय दीक्षांत समारोह मनाया गया। इस दौरान फतेहपुर की डॉ. अंजना को गृहमंत्री अमित शाह ने गोल्ड मेडल पहनाया।

Date : 15-March-2020


Amit Shah presides over the Convocation Ceremony of AIIMS Rishikesh

Union Minister for Home Affairs, Amit Shah presided over the convocation ceremony of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Rishikesh, today. Present on the occasion were Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh vardhan, Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Shri Ramesh Pokhariyal ‘Nishank’ and Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat.

Date : 15-March-2020


Home Minister Amit Shah presides over the Convocation Ceremony of AIIMS Rishikesh

Rishikesh: Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah presided over the convocation ceremony of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Rishikesh, today. Present on the occasion were Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harshvardhan, Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Shri Ramesh Pokhariyal ‘Nishank’ and Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat.

Date : 14-March-2020


9 Biotechnology Parks Operative In States, Providing Support To Scientists, SMEs

New Delhi: There are 9 Biotechnology parks in various states, Dr Harsh Vardhan, Minister of Science & Technology, Health and Family Welfare and Earth Sciences through a written reply in the Lok Sabha stated

Date : 14-March-2020


No shortage of doctors, medicines in CGHS: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi, Mar 13(UNI) Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan told the Lok Sabha on Friday that there was no shortage of doctors and medicines in the Central Government Health Schemes (CGHS).

Date : 13-March-2020


Home Minister Amit Shah To Attend AIIMS Rishikesh Convocation Tomorrow

Amit Shah will be the chief guest of the convocation which will be presided over by Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, while Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat will be the special guest, he said.

Date : 13-March-2020


Dr. Harsh vardhan dials Health Ministers of Coronavirus affected states to ascertain Health status of patients in isolation wards and quarantine centres

Union Health & Family Welfare Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan today called up Health Ministers of Delhi, Haryana, Kerala, Telangana, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh as well as Lt. Governors of Ladakh, and Jammu & Kashmir to ascertain the health status of the COVID-19 affected patients kept in isolation centres in hospitals.

Date : 11-March-2020


Coronavirus cases rise to 50 in India

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday called up Health Ministers of Delhi, Haryana, Kerala, Telangana, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh as well as Lt. Governors of Ladakh, and Jammu and Kashmir to ascertain the health status of the COVID-19 affected patients kept in isolation centres in hospitals.

Date : 11-March-2020


Dr. Harsh Vardhan presides over 43rd Annual Day of the National Institute of Health & Family Welfare (NIHFW)

“It is because of our strength of active community surveillance that we have been able to do effective contact tracing of cases of COVID-19 in India,” said Dr. Harsh Vardhan here today, while presiding over the 43rd Annual Day of the National Institute of Health & Family Welfare (NIHFW).

Date : 11-March-2020


COVID-19: GoM meet reviews actions for prevention and management of coronavirus

New Delhi: A high-level Group of Ministers on Wednesday (March 11) reviewed current status and actions for the prevention and management of coronavirus, following the directions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Date : 11-March-2020


High level Group of Ministers reviews current status, and actions for prevention and management of COVID-19

New Delhi: On the directions of the Hon. Prime Minister, a high level Group of Ministers (GOM) was constituted to review, monitor and evaluate the preparedness and measures taken regarding management of Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), in the country.

Date : 11-March-2020


Dr. Harsh vardhan dials Health Ministers of Coronavirus affected states to ascertain Health status of patients in isolation wards and quarantine centres

New Delhi: Union Health & Family Welfare Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan today called up Health Ministers of Delhi, Haryana, Kerala, Telangana, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh as well as Lt. Governors of Ladakh, and Jammu & Kashmir to ascertain the health status of the COVID-19 affected patients kept in isolation centres in hospitals.

Date : 10-March-2020


'Take Necessary Measures,' Harsh Vardhan To Health Ministers Of COVID-19 Affected States

With the total number of positive Coronavirus cases reaching 50 in India, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday informed about his communication with Health Ministers of Delhi, Haryana, Kerala, Rajasthan Telangana, UP, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Karnataka, Maharashtra and the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh and Jammu-Kashmir.

Date : 10-March-2020


Coronavirus Outbreak in India: Close to 9 Lakh Persons Coming From Other Countries Screened for COVID-19, Says Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi, March 9: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that close to 9 lakh passengers coming from other countries have been screened in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak.

Date : 09-March-2020


Important meeting of Kejriwal and Dr. Harsh Vardhan regarding LG

New Delhi: Coronavirus cases are constantly increasing in the country. The number of these cases reached 43 on Monday. Meanwhile, Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has a meeting with Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and other officials.

Date : 09-March-2020


Universal screening now at 30 airports to check coronavirus cases: Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday (March 9) chaired a high-level meeting with Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and other top officials over the rising cases of coronavirus in India.

Date : 09-March-2020


Department of Science and Technology celebrates International Women’s Day

As part of the International Women’s Day celebrations organised by Department of Science and Technology (DST), Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Science and Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan today launched a new Helpline no 011-26565285 here for use of women students, researchers, entrepreneurs and scientists to get their queries answered and doubts cleared related to programs of Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST).

Date : 08-March-2020


PM Narendra Modi reviews situation on Novel Coronavirus

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reviewed the situation on the novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 and action taken so far by various Ministries. The meeting was attended by Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan and External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar, among others. The Prime Minister complimented all departments for the work taken up so far. He said, India has to be prepared in its response as per the evolving scenario.

Date : 08-March-2020


Harsh Vardhan, PM Modi to hold meeting over Coronavirus scare today

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold discussion over Coronavirus scare as 31 cases have been found positive for the deadly disease in the country.

Date : 07-March-2020


Coronavirus Update: Dr Harsh Vardhan holds video conference with states as one more case reported in India

New Delhi: With one more case of COVID-19 positive patient being reported, the Union Health Minister yesterday held a meeting with the representative of various states to review to preparedness

Date : 07-March-2020


Union Minister Harsh Vardhan seeks strict action against people charging inflated prices for face masks

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has sought strict action against those charging inflated prices for face masks. His comments come amid reports that chemists are charging higher than the normal price for masks as the coronavirus scare rises.

Date : 07-March-2020


Coronavirus in India: Harsh Vardhan, PM Modi To Hold Meeting Over COVID-19 Scare Today

New Delhi: Amid the coronavirus scare in India, Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi today to hold discussions about the situation.

Date : 07-March-2020


Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Visits IGI Airport To Take Stock Of Coronavirus Preparedness

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on March 6 visited the Indira Gandhi International airport in New Delhi to inspect the preparedness to tackle coronavirus outbreak. Harsh Vardhan visited Terminal-3 of the international airport to take stock of the arrangements made for the screening of passengers coming from the 78 countries that have reported active coronavirus cases.

Date : 06-March-2020


Union Health Minister visits Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi

Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Thursday night inspected the management & preparedness for coronavirus at Indira Gandhi international airport in the national Capital.

Date : 06-March-2020


Coronavirus Outbreak: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Visits IGI Airport For Inspection

In the backdrop of the spread of coronavirus, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday took stock of the preparedness at Indira Gandhi International Airport here. He said that he will soon visit the Chennai Airport for inspection.

Date : 06-March-2020


Coronavirus outbreak: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan visits IGI Airport for inspection

In the backdrop of the spread of coronavirus, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday took stock of the preparedness at Indira Gandhi International Airport here. He said that he will soon visit the Chennai Airport for inspection.

Date : 06-March-2020


Union Health Minister holds review meeting with states on coronavirus

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today held a review meeting with states over preparedness for coronavirus. In the meeting, he stressed on the importance of keeping the testing and quarantine facilities, isolation wards and labs in active readiness.

Date : 06-March-2020


Coronavirus: 'No need to panic, we're reviewing the situation daily,' health minister tells Rajya Sabha

A day after the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in India rose to 29, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday told the Upper House of the Parliament that there's no need to panic over the situation and ministers including Prime Minister Narendra Modi are reviewing the situation on a daily basis.

Date : 05-March-2020


Dr. Harsh Vardhan chairs high level meeting on COVID-19

“We have to work as a unit to combat the threat due to COVID-19 in the nation and a coordinated and collective effort in a mission mode is needed”, said Dr. Harsh Vardhan as he chaired the meeting with all the senior officials from Government of Delhi, and Directors/Medical Superintendents of government hospitals in Delhi, in the presence of Dr. Satyendra Jain, Minister of Health, Delhi Government.Ms. Preeti Sudan, Secretary (HFW) apprised both the Ministers about the current evolving scenario, globally as well as nationally.

Date : 05-March-2020


29 found positive for Coronavirus till Mar 4: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Thursday confirmed that 29 were tested positive for Coronavirus in the country till March 4.

Date : 05-March-2020


Health Minister briefs Parliament about India’s Preparedness on Coronavirus

As of now, 29 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the country. Of these, three (from Kerala) have recovered and have been discharged. Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan made a statement in both houses of the Parliament on Thursday.

Date : 05-March-2020


Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan's statement in Parliament on Coronavirus, read big things

The central government is monitoring the situation after new cases of Coronavirus are revealed. Alert has been issued in many states, the government is asking people to take precautions. So far, Coronavirus has been confirmed in 29 patients in the country.

Date : 05-March-2020


Coronavirus update: Govt rolls out universal screening for all flights, passengers

Union Minister for Health Dr Harsh Vardhan said Wednesday that henceforth, all passengers whether Indian or foreign arriving on international flights will be required to go through medical screening while entering India.

Date : 04-March-2020


28 people tested positive in India for COVID-19: Harsh Vardhan

A total of 28 people in India have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Harsh Vardhan said on March 4, 2020.

Date : 04-March-2020


‘Screening All International Flyers, Dispatching Scientists To Iran’: Top Points From Health Minister’s Presser

A Delhi resident, who came from Europe and tested positive for novel Coronavirus recently is found to have infected six of his relatives living in Agra, Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan informed media in a press briefing this afternoon.

Date : 04-March-2020


Union Minister Harsh Vardhan chairs high-level meet on Coronavirus, top Health Ministry officials attend

NEW DELHI: Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday (March 4, 2020) chaied a high-level meet on containing the Coronavirus epidemic, which was attended by top Health Ministry officials.

Date : 04-March-2020


Govt prepared to tackle any situation arising out of COVID-19: Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan asserted that the Government is prepared to tackle any situation arising out of COVID-19 and that the issue is being constantly monitored by the concerned Group of Ministers.

Date : 03-March-2020


Dr. Harsh Vardhan chairs multi-stakeholder consultation on prevention and control of deafness

New Delhi: “We have to work cohesively so that no child is left out for the screening and treatment related to hearing loss, as this is one of the key components of the vision of our Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji to make a healthy and new India by 2022”, said Dr. Harsh Vardhanhere today, as he chaired a high level multi-stakeholder consultation. Today is also observed as “World Hearing Day”.

Date : 03-March-2020


Union Health Minister stresses on early diagnosis & awareness regarding deafness

New Delhi: “We have to work cohesively so that no child is left out for the screening and treatment related to hearing loss, as this is one of the key components of the vision of our Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi Ji to make a healthy and new India by 2022”, said Dr. Harsh Vardhan here today, as he chaired a high-level multi-stakeholder consultation. Today is also observed as “World Hearing Day”.

Date : 03-March-2020


India enhances travel restrictions for countries, including Singapore, following new COVID-19 cases

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan in a statement said one of the new cases was detected in Delhi and the other was in Telangana. A third case was also reported from Rajasthan’s Jaipur where a 69-year-old Italian national tested positive for coronavirus.

Date : 03-March-2020


Mumbai: Harsh Vardhan to open 3-day meet on women’s reproductive health today

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan is scheduled to visit Mumbai on Thursday to inaugurate a three-day international conference for women’s reproductive health. The international conference, organised by National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH), will also mark the golden jubilee of the institute.

Date : 20-February-2020


Int’l Heritage Exhibit shows true essence of Incredible India: Sci-tech Minister Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: The Union Minister of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Health and Family Welfare, Harsh Vardhan, who visited the ongoing International Heritage Exhibition at the National Museum on 19 February, described the digital conservation as interesting, educative and important.

Date : 20-February-2020


केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री ने डॉक्टरों और नर्सिग ऑफिसर्स को सौंपे प्रशंसा पत्र

वुहान में फंसे भारतीयों को निकालने में 10 डॉक्टरों और अर्धसैनिक कर्मियों की बहादुरी, अद्वितीय क्षमता और उपलब्धि की सराहना पूरा देश कर रहा है। इसी क्रम में सोमवार को केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन ने 10 डॉक्टरों और नर्सिग अधिकारियों को प्रधानमंत्री मोदी द्वारा दिए गए प्रशंसा पत्र सौंपे।

Date : 18-February-2020


डिजिटल स्पेस में भारतीय धरोहर प्रदर्शनी अतुल्य भारत से परिचय करा रही है: डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन

नई दिल्ली के राष्ट्रीय संग्रहालय में “डिजिटल स्पेस में भारतीय धरोहर प्रदर्शनी” लगाई गई है, जो इस महीने की 23 तारीख तक चलेगी। डिजिटल संरक्षण की परियोजना के लिए भारत सरकार के विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी विभाग ने वित्तीय सहायता प्रदान की है।

Date : 18-February-2020


India and Norway strengthen partnership on blue economy

Paving way for exploring new areas of collaboration, India’s Minister for Earth Sciences Dr. Harsh Vardhan, and Norway’s Minister for Climate and Environment, H.E. Sveinung Rotevatn, recently opened the India-Norway Task Force on Blue Economy for Sustainable Development.

Date : 18-February-2020


India and Norway strengthen partnership on blue economy

India’s Minister for Earth Sciences, H.E. Dr Harsh Vardhan, and Norway’s Minister for Climate and Environment, H.E. Mr Sveinung Rotevatn, opened the India-Norway Task Force on Blue Economy for Sustainable Development today.

Date : 18-February-2020


TB elimination by 2025: Vardhan speaks out

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has affirmed that the Centre is working towards its goal of tuberculosis (TB) elimination ahead of global targets.

Date : 18-February-2020


मिशन 'वुहान' के पायलट और डॉक्टरों को पीएम मोदी का प्रशंसापत्र, लिखा- ऐसे ही देश की सेवा करते रहो

नई दिल्ली: चीन के वुहान शहर में फंसे भारतीयों को सुरक्षित निकालने वाले 6 डॉक्टरों, 4 नर्सिग ऑफिसरों और एयर इंडिया के 68 कर्मचारियों को प्रधानमंत्री की ओर से प्रशंसापत्र सौंपा गया है.

Date : 17-February-2020


Health Minister Harsh Vardhan meets first batch of Indians who came from Wuhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday met the first batch of Indians who came from Wuhan, China at the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Quarantine Facility in Chhawla.

Date : 17-February-2020


Coronavirus: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan meets first batch of Indians who came from Wuhan

Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan met the first batch of Indians who came back from Wuhan that is the epicentre of the coronavirus epidemic.

Date : 17-February-2020


Harsh Vardhan visits Chhawla to meet those who tested negative and will be discharged soon

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday visited the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Quarantine Facility in Chhawla in southwest Delhi to meet the first batch of Indians, who came from Wuhan in the wake of the coronavirus, as they leave for their homes after completing all health screening for the deadly virus outbreak.

Date : 17-February-2020


Harsh Vardhan visits those who tested negative for Covid-19 at Chhawla

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday visited the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Quarantine Facility in Chhawla in southwest Delhi to meet the first batch of Indians, who came from Wuhan in the wake of the coronavirus, as they leave for their homes after completing all health screening for the deadly virus outbreak.

Date : 17-February-2020


Hon’ble Prime Minister appreciates efforts beyond call of duty: Dr. Harsh Vardhan said while handing over the letters of appreciation to 10 Doctors & Nursing Officers, part of Wuhan evacuation team

“ ‘Strength through diversity’ gets expression in the collective effort. This is how the bravery and commendable feat of the ten doctors and paramedic staff has been appreciated by our Hon. Prime MinisterSh. Narendra Modiji”, said Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare during the felicitation ceremony of handing over the appreciation letters from Hon’ble Prime Minister to the team of Doctors & Nursing Officers from Dr RML Hospital and Safdurjung Hospital who were part of the team that was successful in evacuating 645 India citizens and 7 Maldivan citizens from Wuhan in China, which has been the epicentre of COVID19, here today.

Date : 17-February-2020


डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने वुहान गए 10 चिकित्सकों और पैरामेडिकल स्टाफ को किया सम्मानित

नई दिल्ली, 17 फरवरी (हि.स.). कोरोना वायरस के खतरे से वुहान में फंसे करीब 654 छात्रों को विशेष विमान से लाने वाले चिकित्सीय दल को सोमवार को सम्मानित किया गया.

Date : 17-February-2020


Our Government is Working To Eliminate Tuberculosis From The Country by 2025: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan.

The central government is working to eradicate tuberculosis from India by 2015 besides taking active measures to eliminate diseases like kala-azar and measles from the country, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Saturday.

Date : 16-February-2020


Rotary celebrates a century of service in India, reaffirms commitment to create positive, lasting change in the world

KOLKATA: Rotary begins its celebration of 100 years in India at the Rotary India Centennial Summit at the Biswa Bangla Convention Center, Feb. 14-16.

Date : 15-February-2020


Harsh Vardhan says all measures taken to contain spread

New Delhi: One passenger on board SpiceJet Bangkok-Delhi flight was quarantined at Delhi while two passengers, who arrived at Kolkata from Bangkok, have been placed in isolation for suspected novel coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms.

Date : 14-February-2020


India is well-stocked with medicines to contain coronavirus, no dependence on China: Dr Harshvardhan

India is not dependent on China for medicines to contain coronavirus, Union Health Minister Dr Harshvardhan told media on Thursday. Addressing a presser on the deadly virus, Dr Harshvardhan said that India has a well-maintained stock of medicines required to combat coronavirus.

Date : 13-February-2020


कोरोना वायरस पर सरकार गंभीर, नजर बनाए हुए हैं: हर्षवर्धन

कोरोना वायरस को लेकर केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन का कहना है कि वायरस को लेकर सरकार गंभीर है और नजर बनाए हुए है. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा कि अब तक 2,51,447 हवाई अड्डे के यात्रियों की जांच की जा चुकी है.

Date : 13-February-2020


High-level Group of Ministers reviews preparedness to tackle coronavirus

Novel coronavirus: A high-level Group of Ministers (GOM) has been constituted on the directions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to review, monitor and evaluate the preparedness to tackle the spread of coronavirus.

Date : 13-February-2020


‘Monitoring being done at highest level, PMO office also involved’: Harsh Vardhan on coronavirus situation

Amid growing concerns over the novel coronavirus disease, Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan Wednesday assured that the government is monitoring the situation at the highest level possible.

Date : 13-February-2020


Coronavirus: 402 people kept at ITBP facility in Delhi test negative

Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday addressed media on coronavirus in India. He said that “Total of 402 people were kept in ITBP medical facility.

Date : 13-February-2020


Coronavirus: ‘402 People at ITBP Quarantine Tested Negative, 3 in Kerala Stable,’ Says Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: In the wake of the novel coronavirus fears, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday apprised of the situation of 402 people who have been kept in the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) quarantine facility.

Date : 13-February-2020


Coronavirus: All measures taken to contain spread, says Harsh Vardhan

Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said PMO and health ministry are screening airport to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus in India.

Date : 13-February-2020


‘Measures taken to contain spread’: Harsh Vardhan on coronavirus outbreak

Union health minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said PMO and health ministry are screening airports to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus in India. He also reiterated that the government has stocked up on medical supplies in case of any untoward events.

Date : 13-February-2020


Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Says Rahul Gandhi A Senior Leader

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today reacted tersely to Rahul Gandhi’s tweet questioning the government’s response to the Coronavirus outbreak. The Congress leader had tweeted yesterday that the government was not taking the threat seriously.

Date : 13-February-2020


Two teachers in every school to be Health and Wellness Ambassadors: Govt

Two teachers in every school will be made Health and wellness ambassador to spread awareness about health issues. These ambassadors will be supported by class monitors as Health and Wellness Messengers.

Date : 13-February-2020


आयुष्मान भारत के तहत स्कूल स्वास्थ्य एम्बेस्डर पाठ्यक्रम जारी

नई दिल्ली, 12 February । स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा कि बच्चे हमारे भविष्य हैं और उनका स्वास्थ्य देश के विकास के लिए सर्वोच्च महत्व रखता है। डॉ. हर्षवर्धन बुधवार को नई दिल्ली में केन्द्रीय मानव संसाधन विकास मंत्री रमेश पोखरियाल निशंक और स्वास्थ्य राज्य मंत्री अश्विनी कुमार चौबे के साथ स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्रालय तथा मानव संसाधन विकास मंत्रालय के संयुक्त कार्यक्रम स्कूल स्वास्थ्य एम्बेस्डर लांच कर रहे थे।

Date : 13-February-2020


School Health Programme to boost concept of positive health: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

Children form the key to our future and their health is therefore of supreme importance to the growth and development of the country.

Date : 12-February-2020


Dr. Harsh Vardhan & Sh. Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank” releases curriculum for School Health Ambassador Initiative under Ayushman Bharat

New Delhi: “Children form the key to our future and their health is therefore of supreme importance to the growth and development of the country.

Date : 12-February-2020


Two teachers in every school to be Health and Wellness Ambassadors: Govt

Two teachers in every school will be made Health and wellness ambassador to spread awareness about health issues. These ambassadors will be supported by class monitors as Health and Wellness Messengers.

Date : 12-February-2020


Nearly 2 Lakh Travellers have been Screened in India So Far: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Over 1.97 lakh passengers travelling in 1,818 flights have been screened for novel coronavirus, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday as he outlined the steps taken by the government to deal with the virus since its outbreak last month.

Date : 11-February-2020


1.97 lakh passengers travelling in 1,818 flights screened for nCoV so far

More than 1.97 lakh passengers travelling in 1,818 flights had been screened for the novel coronavirus, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday as he outlined the steps taken by the government to deal with the infection since its outbreak last month.

Date : 10-February-2020


Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Lists Measures Taken To Curb Coronavirus Spread In Lok Sabha

On Monday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan addressed the Parliament on the situation of Coronavirus in the country, elaborating extensively on the measures taken by the Indian Government to control the epidemic.

Date : 10-February-2020


Over 1.97 Lakh Passengers From 1818 Flights Screened For Coronavirus: Dr Harsh Vardhan

As a part of measures to prevent cases of coronavirus, over 1.97 lakh passengers from 1,818 flights have been screened so far, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan informed the Lok Sabha on Monday.

Date : 10-February-2020


India taking all preventive measures on coronavirus: Harsh Vardhan in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Feb 10 (ANI): While speaking in Lok Sabha, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that India is taking all preventive measures after Novel Coronavirus outbreak and we are monitoring and reviewing the situation daily. "Till now 1,118 flights have been screened," he further added.

Date : 10-February-2020


National Deworming Day observed across the country

Children and adolescents in the age group of 1-19 years will be administered single dose of a safe medicine Albendazole in all states and Union Territories on the occasion.

Date : 10-February-2020


Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Lists Measures Taken To Curb Coronavirus Spread In Lok Sabha

On Monday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan addressed the Parliament on the situation of Coronavirus in the country, elaborating extensively on the measures taken by the Indian Government to control the epidemic.

Date : 10-February-2020


Union Health Minister Harshavardhan says India is well prepared to deal with Novel Coronavirus

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today said that the country is well prepared to deal with the Novel Coronavirus threat. Speaking on the issue in the Lok Sabha, Dr Harsh Vardhan said, all necessary precautions are being taken and the government is keeping a close watch on the situation.

Date : 10-February-2020


कोरोना वायरस से उत्पन्न स्थिति पर मंत्रिसमूह रोजाना आधार पर समीक्षा कर रहा है : हर्षवर्धन

सरकार ने सोमवार को कहा कि चीन में फैले नोवेल कोरोना वायरस के संक्रमण से देश में उत्पन्न हालात से निपटने के लिए कई कदम उठाये जा रहे हैं और स्वास्थ्य मंत्री की अध्यक्षता में गठित एक मंत्रिसमूह (जीओएम) रोजाना आधार पर समीक्षा कर रहा है।

Date : 10-February-2020


We are seeking vote on the basis of work: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

"I am confident that BJP's government will be formed in Delhi on February 11. Our candidates will win with an overwhelming majority and it would be a quality victory for BJP," said Dr. Vardhan while speaking to the reporters.

Date : 08-February-2020


Delhi, WB among 4 not ready to implement Ayushman Bharat: Govt

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that Delhi, Telangana, West Bengal and Odisha were still not ready to implement Ayushman Bharat -- the flagship scheme of 'Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana,' (PM-JAY), which insures poor families for an annual amount of Rs five lakh for availing hospital care.

Date : 07-February-2020


Congress MPs came to my seat in LS, tried to attack me: BJP''s Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi, Feb 7 (PTI) Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said Congress MPs came to his seat in the Lok Sabha, tried to attack him and snatch papers when he condemned Rahul Gandhi for his indecent language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Date : 07-February-2020


कोरोना वायरस पर मोदी सरकार गंभीर, रोकथाम के लिए उठा रही है सभी जरूरी कदम

कोरोना वायरस के खतरे और उससे निपटने के लिए केन्द्र सरकार द्वारा की जा रही तैयारियों की जानकारी केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य व परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने राज्य सभा में दी. उन्होंने अपने वक्तव्य में सदन को बताया कि कोरोना वायरस के संक्रमण से निपटने और इसकी रोकथाम के लिए स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय सभी जरूरी कदम उठा रहा है.

Date : 07-February-2020


कोरोना वायरस से बचाव के सरकार ने किए पुख्ता उपाय : डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने सदन में कोरोना विषाणु के बारे में एक वक्तव्य देते हुए कहा कि चीन के वुहान से शुरू हुए इस विषाणु से बचाव के लिए भारत ने तुरंत कदम उठाए हैं।

Date : 07-February-2020


PM के खिलाफ आपत्तिजनक टिप्पणी करने के लिए माफी मांगे राहुल: हर्षवर्धन

नयी दिल्ली। केंद्रीय मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने शुक्रवार को कहा कि कांग्रेस नेता राहुल गांधी को प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी के खिलाफ अपमानजनक टिप्पणी करने के लिए देश से माफी मांगनी चाहिए। वर्धन ने हिंदी में ट्वीट किया, “पीएम मोदी पर अपमानजनक टिप्पणी के लिए राहुल गांधी जी को देश से माफ़ी मांगनी चाहिए।

Date : 07-February-2020


Cong MPs came to my seat in LS, tried to attack me: Harsh Vardhan

NEW DELHI: Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said Congress MPs came to his seat in the Lok Sabha, tried to attack him and snatch papers when he condemned Rahul Gandhi for his indecent language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Date : 07-February-2020


पीएम मोदी के असम दौरे से होगी शांति और प्रगति के नए युग की शुरुआत- हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली/टीम डिजिटल। नागरिकता संशोधन कानून (CAA) आने और बोडो शांति समझौते के बाद आज प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी (Narendra Modi) का पहला असम दौरा है। पीएम मोदी के अमस दौरे को लेकर केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने कहा है कि इससे शांति और प्रगति की शुरुआत असम में होगी।

Date : 07-February-2020


लोकसभा में बोले डॉ हर्षवर्धन : मुख्यमंत्रियों की वजह से 4 राज्य आयुष्मान भारत योजना से वंचित

स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने कहा है कि आयुष्मान भारत योजना में दिल्ली, तेलंगाना, पश्चिम बंगाल और ओडिशा के मुख्यमंत्रियों से बार बार आग्रह किए जाने के बावजूद वे इस योजना में शामिल नहीं हो रहे है और इसी वजह से इन राज्यों के लोगों को इस योजना का फायदा नहीं मिल रहा है।

Date : 07-February-2020


AAP के चंदे पर हर्षवर्धन ने उठाए सवाल, कहा- इस पैसे से बांटते हैं बिरयानी

नई दिल्ली/टीम डिजिटिल। दिल्ली विधानसभा चुनाव (Delhi Assembly Election 2020) प्रचार का आज आखिरी दिन है। ऐसे में विपक्षी दल जमकर एक दूसरे पर निशाना साध रहे हैं। बीजेपी (BJP) के दिग्गज नेता और केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन (Harsh vardhan) ने चंदे को लेकर आम आदमी पार्टी (AAP) पर निशाना साधा है। उन्होंने कहा है कि हर चुनाव में आम आदमी पार्टी चंदा इकट्ठा करती है, लेकिन कभी उसका हिसाब नहीं देती।

Date : 06-February-2020


People want to get rid of corrupt & ‘jhooti’ AAP govt, says minister Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is nowhere on the ground but is visible only in advertisements and ‘paid news’ for which Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has spent lakhs, said Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan.

Date : 04-February-2020


कोरोनावायरस : अमर उजाला से बोले केंद्रीय मंत्री हर्षवर्धन, 89 हजार लोगों की हो चुकी है स्क्रीनिंग

कोरोनावायरस का कहर चीन के साथ-साथ पूरी दुनिया में फैल रहा है। सभी देशों में चीन से आने वाले यात्रियों की स्क्रीनिंग की जा रही है। भारत भी कोरोनावायरस को लेकर पूरी सतर्कता बरत रहा है। केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री, डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने अमर उजाला के साथ विशेष बातचीत में बताया कि अब तक भारत में 89 हजार लोगों की स्क्रीनिंग हो चुकी है।

Date : 04-February-2020


बीजेपी पार्लियामेंट्री पार्टी की बैठक में कोरोना वायरस पर हुई प्रजेंटेशन, स्वास्थ्य मंत्री ने हर्षवर्धन ने दी जानकारी

नई दिल्ली: बीजेपी के दो मंत्रियों ने पार्लियामेंट्री पार्टी बैठक में कोरोना वायरस पर प्रेजेंटेशन दिया. विदेश मंत्री एस जयशंकर ने बताया कि कैसे चीन से 600 से ज्यादा भारतीय छात्रों को सुरक्षित भारत लेकर आए हैं. उन्होंने कहा कि चीन के वुहान शहर में कोरोना वायरस का कहर सबसे ज्यादा है और वहां पर 600 से ज्यादा भारतीय छात्र फंसे हुए थे.

Date : 04-February-2020


Centre Did Works Of Around Rs 1.25 Lakh Crore In Delhi: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that despite BJP not being in power in Delhi, the union government did works of around Rs 1.25 lakh crore for the national capital.

Date : 04-February-2020


Released Rs 3,520 cr in last two years to states under AB-PMJAY: Health Minister

The Health Ministry has released Rs 3,520 crore in last two years to states under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan informed Parliament on Tuesday.

Date : 04-February-2020


Govt constitutes task force to deal with Novel Coronavirus

Government has constituted a task force to prevent the spread of the coronovirus infection in the country.

Date : 03-February-2020


Coronavirus outbreak: Refrain from visiting China, says Govt; e-Visa facility suspended

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued a fresh travel advisory on Monday urging people to refrain from visiting China amid concerns over the rapidly increasing death toll in the novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV).

Date : 03-February-2020


Centre asks CMs of states, UTs to keep close watch on Corona Virus outbreak

Centre has written to all chief Ministers of States and Union territories to keep a close watch on Corona Virus outbreak. It has also assured the Kerala Government of all help in dealing with the situation.

Date : 03-February-2020


Second coronavirus patient was in contact with first one in China, informs Harsh Vardhan

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Doctor Harsh Vardhan reacted over second Coronavirus case in Kerala. The minister said, "This student was in contact with the first Kerala patient in China.

Date : 03-February-2020


PM Modi himself monitoring coranirus situation says Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is personally monitoring the situation in the wake of emergent and imminent threat from the novel coronavirus, said Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan here on Sunday.

Date : 02-February-2020


Rs 69,000 cr for Health

The Union Health Ministry has been allocated Rs 69,000 crore, inclusive of Rs 6,400 crore for PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), to healthcare in Budget 2020-21. This marks an increase from last year's Rs 62,659 crore.

Date : 02-February-2020


Second coronavirus patient was in contact with first one in China, informs Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi, Feb 02 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Doctor Harsh Vardhan reacted over second Coronavirus case in Kerala. The minister said, "This student was in contact with first Kerala patient in China.

Date : 02-February-2020


Second coronavirus patient was in contact with first one in China, informs Harsh Vardhan

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Doctor Harsh Vardhan reacted over second Coronavirus case in Kerala. The minister said, "This student was in contact with first Kerala patient in China.

Date : 02-February-2020


2nd person who detected positive for coronavirus in India sat next to first diagnosed patient, says Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said here on Sunday that the second patient from Kerala to be detected with coronavirus in India had sat next to the person who was diagnosed with the first case of the deadly virus, on the flight from China, which had brought back Indians from Wuhan.

Date : 02-February-2020


Health Min: 2nd Patient Detected With Coronavirus Sat Next To 1st Person Tested Positive

After the second case of deadly coronavirus was detected in Kerala earlier in the day, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said that the second patient detected with coronavirus sat next to the person who was diagnosed with the first case of the deadly virus. Both were on the same flight from China which had brought back Indians from Wuhan.

Date : 02-February-2020


Delhi Elections 2020: BJP का मेनिफेस्टो जारी, साइकिल, स्कूटी और पीने के साफ पानी के साथ और क्या-क्या हैं वादे?

आठ फरवरी, 2020 को हो रहे दिल्ली विधानसभा चुनावों के लिए भारतीय जनता पार्टी ने शुक्रवार को दिल्ली संकल्प पत्र नाम से अपना घोषणापत्र जारी कर दिया। पार्टी ने कहा कि पार्टी सत्ता में आई तो दिल्ली की तकदीर बदल देगी। पार्टी ने अपने संकल्प पत्र में कई पहलुओं पर वादे किए हैं, इसमें लड़कियों को साइकिल, स्कूटी और पीने का साफ पानी मुहैया कराने सहित कई वादे किए गए हैं।

Date : 02-February-2020


Budget 2020 | Health care in focus with ₹69,000 crore outlay

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced an outlay of about ₹69,000 crore for the health sector in the 2020-2021 Budget with ₹6,400 crore earmarked for the Centre’s flagship health insurance scheme, Prime Minister Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY).

Date : 01-February-2020


Harsh Vardhan praises this year’s budget and calls it a landmark one

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan termed this year's budget as an inclusive budget it is pro-poor, pro-farmers, pro-downtrodden and for the development of all sectors and the country as a whole.

Date : 01-February-2020


BJP manifesto promises 10 lakh jobs, flour at ₹2 per kg

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its ‘sankalp patra’ (manifesto) for the upcoming Assembly elections on Friday in which it has promised to provide “quality flour” at the rate of ₹2 per kg to the poor, 10 lakh jobs in the next five years, and a “gift” of ₹51,000 to the daughters of poor widows at the time of their marriage, among other sops.

Date : 01-February-2020


BJP promises Rs 2 flour for poor, clean drinking water

New Delhi: The BJP on Friday released “Delhi sankalp patra”, its manifesto for Delhi Assembly polls, promising good quality wheat flour at 2 per kg for the poor and supply of clean drinking water to every household.

Date : 01-February-2020


BJP guarantees 2 flour for deficient, blank consuming water

New Delhi: The BJP on Friday launched “Delhi sankalp patra”, its manifesto for Delhi Meeting polls, promising excellent high quality wheat flour at 2 consistent with kg for the deficient and provide of unpolluted consuming water to each and every family.

Date : 01-February-2020


BJP releases manifesto, promises to provide atta at Rs 2 per kg

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday released its poll manifesto for the upcoming Assembly elections in the Capital, scheduled to be held on February 8.

Date : 31-January-2020


BJP releases manifesto for Delhi Assembly elections

BJP today released its manifesto for the Delhi Assembly elections promising corruption-free Governance and clean air and water in the national capital. The manifesto promises to make Delhi tanker free and provide tapped drinking water to every household by 2024 and provide employment to 10 lakh people in the next five years.

Date : 31-January-2020


BJP Manifesto 2020, Delhi Assembly Election 2020 Live Updates: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released its manifesto for February 8 Assembly elections in Delhi.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released ‘Delhi Sankalp Patra’ (manifesto) for February 8 Assembly elections in the national capital.

Date : 31-January-2020


BJP releases manifesto for Delhi polls, mitigating air and water pollution top focus

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched its manifesto for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. The top focus for the party, as mentioned in the ‘Sankalp Patra’ is mitigating air and water pollution in the national capital.

Date : 31-January-2020


Corona Virus: Indians stranded in Wuhan will go to airlift with this preparation AIR INDIA

New Delhi: China Spanning Wuhan state Corona Virus Due to the transition of the Government of India, all the Indian students and other Indian citizens present there will be brought home today.

Date : 31-January-2020


Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preach Shout in Delhi Dangal – Delhi Assembly Election: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hum in Delhi's 'Dangal'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi goes to enter Delhi's rant to take a ultimate strike from the BJP. From two ends of the capital, the Prime Minister will attempt to mobilize Delhiites in favor of the BJP. Earlier, the staff led by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is taken into account as Chanakya of BJP, is busy in defeating the BJP opposition.

Date : 31-January-2020


Mega Modi show in Delhi, PM to campaign on February 3-4

New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in favor of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates on February 3 and 4 for the Delhi Assembly elections to be held on February 8. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare and former Delhi BJP President Harsh Vardhan said in a press conference on Thursday that Modi will address a rally in favor of the candidates of the party on February 3 and 4.

Date : 31-January-2020


CII with S-ILF to support people affected by leprosy

Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation(S-ILF), an organisation which works for the social and economic empowerment of persons affected by leprosy and their families has announced its collaboration with CII to further its efforts to eradicate the social stigma faced by persons affected by leprosy and their families.

Date : 30-January-2020


After exposing schools, BJP releases video on AAP's mohalla clinics; says it lacks basic facilities

After releasing videos exposing Delhi government schools, on Thursday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released another video targeting Arvind Kejriwal's mohalla clinic project in Delhi.

Date : 30-January-2020


Khichdi: Say hello to this meal for all seasons

Something we cherish from our sick days is the comfort of warm khichdi, made from a mix of rice and lentils. As a steady powerhouse of carbohydrates, calcium, vitamins, and several other antioxidants, khichdi is considered to be a wholesome meal that is also comforting. Simmered till mushy, seasoned with a dash of turmeric and salt, and topped with ghee, khichdi can make for an ideal meal.

Date : 30-January-2020


Centre making all efforts to ensure diagnosis, treatment of Coronavirus: Health Minister

New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): After India's first case of the coronavirus was confirmed in Kerala, Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday assured that the Centre is making best efforts to diagnose and treat the disease.

Date : 30-January-2020


Centre issues fresh advisory, asks people to refrain from travelling to China

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday asked Indians to refrain from travelling to China where the novel coronavirus has claimed over 100 lives.

Date : 29-January-2020


केंद्रीय मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने बताई हकीकत, कहा- घबराएं नहीं, भारत में अबतक सामने नहीं आया कोरोना वायरस से जुड़ा कोई मामला

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने मंगलवार (28 जनवरी) को कहा कि भारत में अभी तक कोरोना वायरस से जुड़ा कोई मामला सामने नहीं आया है। इससे घबराने की कोई जरूरत नहीं है। सरकार पड़ोसी देश में फंसे लगभग 500 भारतीय नागरिकों को वापस लाने के लिए चीनी सरकार के साथ लगातार बातचीत कर रही है।

Date : 28-January-2020


Nothing to panic, coronavirus hasn't entered India, says Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said there is nothing to panic as novel coronavirus has not come to India and that the government is in continuous talks with the China to bring back about 500 India nationals to home.

Date : 28-January-2020


भाजपा सांसद पहुंचे स्कूल, शिक्षा व्यवस्था पर आप सरकार को घेरा, चार माह पहले मिला था नोटिस

दिल्ली सरकार की शिक्षा व्यवस्था पर भाजपा सांसदों ने एक साथ हमला बोला है। अलग-अलग इलाके के स्कूलों में पहुंचकर भाजपा सांसदों ने दिल्ली सरकार के स्कूलों का जायजा लिया और आप सरकार के दावों की पोल खोली।

Date : 28-January-2020


Three suspected cases of Coronavirus reported, patients kept under observation at Delhi’s RML Hospital

Three people, suspected of being affected by noval coronavirus, have been kept under observation at an isolation ward of Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital in Delhi, sources said on Tuesday.

Date : 28-January-2020


कोरोना वायरस की रोकथाम के लिए नेपाल सीमा पर टीमें तैनात

नेपाल में कोरोना वायरस की पुष्टि होने के बाद अब भारत सरकार ने देश से लगी नेपाल की सीमा पर चौकसी बढ़ा दी है। स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय की विशेष टीमें भारत नेपाल सीमा पर तैनात कर दी गई हैं। इन विशेष टीमों में विशेषज्ञ डॉक्टरों के साथ ही वैज्ञानिकों का एक दल भी शामिल है।

Date : 27-January-2020


Coronavirus has officials on toes

Hyderabad: The novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which has gripped China and is threatening to spread quickly to other parts of the world including India, has made health officials in Telangana and the other Indian States start focussing on containment, including active surveillance, early detection, isolation, case management, contact tracing and prevention of onward spread of the virus.

Date : 27-January-2020


Harsh Vardhan visits Bhajanpura crash site

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Bharatiya Janta Party leader Harsh Vardhan on Saturday visited the site where an under-construction building collapsed in Delhi’s Bhajanpura.

Date : 26-January-2020


Govt sets up 24 X 7 Helpline to answer public queries on Corona Virus

Government of India has launched a 24×7 helpline number to provide support regarding queries on novel coronavirus. The NCDC call centre, 91-11-23978046, has been made operational under directions of Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan.

Date : 26-January-2020


Coronavirus Outbreak: Dr Harsh Vardhan Holds Talks With PMO

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday discussed issues related to the novel coronavirus (nCoV) with the officials at the PM's office and its preventive management in India, sources said.

Date : 26-January-2020


Harsh Vardhan visits Bhajanpura crash site

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Bharatiya Janta Party leader Harsh Vardhan on Saturday visited the site where an under-construction building collapsed in Delhi''s Bhajanpura.

Date : 26-January-2020


Health minister calls on PMO to discuss nCoV related issues

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday discussed issues related to the novel coronavirus (nCoV) with the officials at the PM's office and its preventive management in India, sources said.

Date : 25-January-2020


Health Ministry urges people to come forward and report coronavirus symptoms, sets up helpline

The government on Saturday held a high level meeting to analyse the level of preparedness and steps being taken for the prevention and management of novel Corona virus.

Date : 25-January-2020


Health Minister Harsh Vardhan chairs high-level meeting, reviews measures to tackle Novel Coronavirus

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Sarda on Saturday held a high-level review meeting with senior officers of the Health Ministry, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), and National Cooperative Development Corporation (India) in Delhi to review preparedness and take required steps for prevention and management of Novel Coronavirus in India.

Date : 25-January-2020


Govt sets up 7 teams to check coronavirus outbreak, opens 24X7 call centre

NEW DELHI: The Health Ministry, which earlier extended its travel advisory to 12 more airports in addition to the current seven, on Saturday constituted several central teams to visit states and designated airports to review preparedness for control of life-threatening novel coronavirus outbreak.

Date : 25-January-2020


Health Minister Rushes to PM's Office as 18 Under Observation in India Over Coronavirus Fears

New Delhi/Mumbai: As fear looms over the Coronavirus outbreak, Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday rushed to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) to discuss the deadly infection and its preventive management in India as 18 people are currently being held under observation.

Date : 25-January-2020


Dr Harsh Vardhan reviews preparedness for Coronavirus

Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday held a high-level review meeting with senior officers of the Health Ministry, ICMR and NCDC to analyse the current situation, preparedness and steps being taken for prevention and management of Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) in India.

Date : 25-January-2020


BJP's 40 Star Campaigners To Take On Arvind Kejriwal In Delhi

New Delhi: The BJP has made big plans to wrest Delhi from Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party - drawing up a list of 40 star campaigners, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for next month's assembly elections.

Date : 22-January-2020


खतरनाक वायरस भारत में देगा दस्तक! सरकार उठाने जा रही ये बड़ा कदम

नई दिल्ली। एक खतरनाक वायरस ने आजकल चीन में भयंकर तबाही मचाया है। इस नोवेल कोरोना नाम के वायरस के कारण भयंकर दहशत फैली हुई है।

Date : 22-January-2020


जेपी ने भरा पर्चा, उमड़ा जनसैलाब

नई दिल्ली : सदर बजार विधानसभा से भाजपा प्रत्याशी जय प्रकाश (जेपी) ने सोमवार को नामांकन दाखिल किया। इस दौरान केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन सहित हजारों की संख्या में न सिर्फ भाजपा कार्यकर्ताओं ने बल्कि व्यापारियों, आरडब्ल्यूए व स्थानीय लोगों का भरपूर समर्थन मिला।

Date : 21-January-2020


Explained: The Pulse Polio Programme, and why India still runs it

On Saturday (January 18), the Rashtrapati Bhavan became the site of a polio vaccination drive, to mark the beginning of this year’s Pulse Polio Programme. The Union health ministry has launched the campaign to check the disease that affects children at a young age.

Date : 20-January-2020


Pulse Polio Day 2020: Amit Shah Gives Polio Drops to Baby in Hubli

New Delhi, January 19: Union Home Minister Amit Shah administered the polio drops to a child in Karnataka's Hubballi on Sunday on the occasion of Pulse Polio Day.

Date : 19-January-2020


Southern Railways, Kerala Govt & Amit Shah Join Innoculation Effort On Pulse Polio Day

On the occasion of Pulse Polio Day, the Southern Railways has set up polio booths across the state to provide polio drops to children below five years of age. Passengers at the railway stations queued up in front of the counters to get polio drops for their children.

Date : 19-January-2020


Pulse Polio Drive Today: Country Gears up for Immunization of Lakhs of Children

New Delhi: Lakhs of children below the age of five will be administered pulse polio vaccine drops throughout the country on Sunday. The latest vaccination drive will be the latest in a series of consolidated government efforts to fight against the deadly virus.

Date : 19-January-2020


Health Ministry reviews preparedness for Novel Corona Virus(nCoV)

Dr. HarshVardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfarehas been closely monitoring the situation after the reports of 41 confirmed cases of novel Corona virus (nCoV) including one death from Wuhan, China on 5thJanuary, 2020.

Date : 19-January-2020


चीन में फैले इस जानलेवा वायरस से भारत हुआ अलर्ट, एयरपोर्ट पर होगी जांच

चीन से आने वाले हवाई यात्रियों को मुंबई के छ्त्रपति शिवाजी महाराज इंटरनेशनल एयरपोर्ट (CSMIA) पर थर्मल जांच से गुजरना होगा. चीन के हुबेई प्रांत के वुहान शहर में निमोनिया बीमारी के तेजी से फैलने की घटना के बाद यह फैसला लिया गया है.

Date : 19-January-2020


Coronavirus outbreak in China: India issues travel advisory

The Union Ministry of Health has issued a travel advisory for those travelling to China in view of a Coronavirus outbreak in that country.

Date : 18-January-2020


Health Ministry reviews preparedness for Novel Corona Virus(nCoV)

Dr. HarshVardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfarehas been closely monitoring the situation after the reports of 41 confirmed cases of novel Corona virus (nCoV) including one death from Wuhan, China on 5thJanuary, 2020.

Date : 18-January-2020


Home Minister Amit Shah Administers Polio Drops To A Child In Hubli

On the occasion of Pulse Polio Day, Home Minister Amit Shah administered polio drops to a child in Hubli, Karnataka on Sunday. This programme has been launched by the government to eradicate the disease. In the video, Shah can be seen administering polio drops and accepting gifts and flowers from children.

Date : 17-January-2020


Health Ministry reviews preparedness for Coronavirus

New Delhi (NVI): The Union Health Ministry today reviewed the preparedness for dealing with Novel Coronavirus after 41 confirmed cases of people affected by the virus were reported.

Date : 17-January-2020


Health Ministry reviews preparedness for Novel Corona Virus(nCoV)

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfarehas been closely monitoring the situation after the reports of 41 confirmed cases of novel Corona virus (nCoV) including one death from Wuhan, China on 5thJanuary, 2020.

Date : 17-January-2020


Centre comes into action after Novel Corona Virus outbreak in China

Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan, said "We are closely monitoring the situation after the reports of 41 confirmed cases of novel Coronavirus (nCoV) in China.

Date : 17-January-2020


कई राज्यों में भाजपा अध्यक्ष निर्वाचित, कई प्रदेशों में पुराने पर भरोसा, औपचारिक एलान आज

भारतीय जनता पार्टी ने कई राज्यों में प्रदेश अध्यक्ष के नामों की घोषणा कर दी है जिनका औपचारिक एलान शुक्रवार को किया जाएगा। वहीं कई राज्यों में वर्तमान अध्यक्ष को ही फिर से कार्यकाल सौंप दिया गया है। पश्चिम बंगाल प्रदेश भाजपा अध्यक्ष दिलीप घोष को गुरुवार को दूसरे कार्यकाल के लिए निर्विरोध रूप अध्यक्ष चुना गया।

Date : 17-January-2020


Delhi Assembly Elections: BJP Central Election Committee Meeting Discusses Names Of Candidates

New Delhi: The names of the candidates were churned at the BJP Central Election Committee meeting for the Delhi Assembly elections. According to the information, the names of the candidates for the Delhi Assembly elections have been finalized in the meeting.

Date : 17-January-2020


रविन्द्र रैना को मिली दूसरी बार J&K की कमान, निर्विरोध चुने गए प्रदेश अध्यक्ष

जम्मू: रविन्द्र रैना को भाजपा की जम्मू कश्मीर इकाई का बुधवार को फिर से प्रदेश अध्यक्ष चुन लिया गया है। रैना को यहां पार्टी मुख्यालय में चुनाव पर्यवेक्षकों केन्द्रीय मंत्री हर्षवर्धन और भाजपा के राष्ट्रीय सचिव तरुण चुग की मौजूदगी में फिर से अध्यक्ष चुना गया।

Date : 16-January-2020


Modi Govt decisions on 370, Triple Talaq, CAA in national interest: Harshvardhan

JAMMU, Jan 15:Maintianing that abrogation of Articles 370 and 35 A, Triple Talaq, SC verdict on construction of Ram Temple at Ayodhya and enactment of Citizens Amendment Act (CAA) were in the larger national interests, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr Harshvardhan today lambasted the opposition parties of hoodwinking the public opinion on these issues.

Date : 16-January-2020


Raina re-elected J&K BJP President

JAMMU: The BJP on Sunday appointed Ravinder Raina as the party’s new J&K unit chief. The 41-year-old MLA from the border district of Nowshehra in Jammu has been an RSS Pracharak. His appointment is seen as the party’s attempt to reach out to its supporter base in Jammu, which it feels is slowly drifting away due to coalition politics.

Date : 16-January-2020


भाजपा ने रैना पर फिर जताया भरोसा, बोले- मैं पीओके का भी प्रदेश अध्यक्ष, जल्द फहराया जाएगा तिरंगा

रवींद्र रैना को प्रदेश भारतीय जनता पार्टी (भाजपा) अध्यक्ष की कमान एक बार फिर सौंप दी गई है। बुधवार को केंद्रीय पर्यवेक्षक और केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने रैना की अध्यक्ष पद पर निर्विरोध ताजपोशी की घोषण की। रैना पर दो केंद्र शासित प्रदेशों जम्मू-कश्मीर के अलावा लद्दाख का भी जिम्मा होगा। प्रदेश भाजपा के 11वें अध्यक्ष के तौर पर उन्होंने बागडोर भी संभाल ली।

Date : 16-January-2020


Raina to be formally declared as BJP chief today

JAMMU, Jan 14: Ravinder Raina emerged unanimous choice to be re-elected for the post of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president for J&K and Ladakh UTs as he was the lone candidate in the fray for the post, the elections of which are slated to be held tomorrow here at State BJP Headquarters, Trikuta Nagar.

Date : 15-January-2020


जम्मू-कश्मीर: रवींद्र रैना निर्विरोध चुने गए भाजपा के प्रदेशाध्यक्ष, आज होगी ताजपोशी

जम्मू-कश्मीर भाजपा मुख्यालय में मंगलवार को रवींद्र रैना को निर्विरोध प्रदेशाध्यक्ष चुन लिया गया। प्रदेशाध्यक्ष पद के लिए नामांकन भरने वाले रैना एकमात्र उम्मीदवार रहे। दूसरी बार उनके हाथ में प्रदेश भाजपा की कमान दी गई है। उनका कार्यकाल 2020 से 2023 तक रहेगा। पार्टी मुख्यालय में बुधवार सुबह 11:30 बजे होने वाली बैठक के बाद नए प्रदेशाध्यक्ष की औपचारिक घोषणा की जाएगी।

Date : 14-January-2020


बेमेतरा में मेडिकल कॉलेज : केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने विधायक आशीष छाबड़ा को लिखा पत्र

बेमेतरा। छत्तीसगढ़ के बेमेतरा जिला मुख्यालय में मेडिकल कॉलेज शुरू होने की संभावना अब बढ़ गई है। इस संबंध में बेमेतरा के विधायक आशीष छाबड़ा ने केन्द्र सरकार को पत्र लिखा था।

Date : 14-January-2020


Countdown to the first-ever International Heritage Symposium begins

On 15th January 2020, the first International Heritage Symposium and Exhibition (IHSE) will begin in New Delhi, at the National Museum. Ms. Junhi Han (Chief of Culture at UNESCO New Delhi) will be one of the panelists of the 7-panel discussions that will take place on 15 and 16 January. Simultaneously, an exhibition will be held at the National Museum which will go on for one month.

Date : 13-January-2020


जम्मू-कश्मीर भाजपा को 15 जनवरी को मिलेगा नया अध्यक्ष, रवींद्र रैना की ताजपोशी तय

भाजपा के प्रदेश अध्यक्ष चुनाव की औपचारिक अधिसूचना जारी कर दी गई है। संगठनात्मक चुनाव प्रभारी विरेंद्रजीत सिंह की ओर से जारी चुनाव अधिसूचना के तहत 14 जनवरी दोपहर तीन बजे तक प्रदेशाध्यक्ष के चुनाव के लिए नामांकन भरा जा सकता है। 14 जनवरी को ही शाम पांच बजे नामांकन पत्रों की जांच होगी और 15 जनवरी सुबह 11 बजे प्रदेशाध्यक्ष की घोषणा कर दी जाएगी।

Date : 13-January-2020


Jammu Kashmir BJP: 15 जनवरी को मिल जाएगा प्रदेश भाजपा को नया अध्यक्ष, कल नामांकन भरने का अंतिम दिन

जम्मू, राज्य ब्यूरो। केंद्र शासित प्रदेश जम्मू-कश्मीर में भाजपा को 15 जनवरी को नया अध्यक्ष मिल जाएगा। पार्टी ने अधिसूचना जारी कर दी है व मंगलवार को नामांकन भरने के अंतिम दिन तय हो जाएगा कि चुनाव सर्वसम्मित से होगा या मतदान से। चुनाव के पर्यवेक्षक डॉ हर्षवर्धन 15 जनवरी को जम्मू में नए प्रदेश अध्यक्ष की घोषणा करेंगे। उनके साथ भाजपा के वरिष्ठ नेता तरूण चुग को भी जम्मू-कश्मीर भाजपा के चुनाव का पर्यवेक्षक बनाया गया है।

Date : 13-January-2020


Raina set to be BJP chief for 2nd term

JAMMU, Jan 11: Stage is all set for election of Ravinder Raina as BJP J&K and Ladakh UTs president for the second consecutive term on January 15.

Date : 12-January-2020


Ravindra Raina will once again come to be condition president of J&K BJP, numerous celebration frontrunners concurred

Jammu, State Bureau. The long-running battle when it comes to post of BJP condition president in Jammu and Kashmir should come to a finish on January 15. The state BJP are certain to get the president on January 15.

Date : 12-January-2020


Apprise voters about achievements of Modi govt., Nadda tells party workers

BJP national working president J.P. Nadda on Friday asked party workers to apprise voters about the achievements and policies of the Narendra Modi government framed for changing the “present and future of Delhi” in order to dislodge the “negative AAP” government from the city.

Date : 11-January-2020


BJP forms 15-member election committee for Delhi assembly polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday announced the list of members of the election committee for the upcoming assembly polls in Delhi.

Date : 10-January-2020


दिल्ली विस चुनाव 2020: दिल्ली को विज्ञापन नहीं, विकास चाहिए: नड्डा

राज एक्सप्रेस। दिल्ली विधानसभा चुनाव 2020 का औपचारिक ऐलान हो गया है। 8 फरवरी को दिल्ली की सभी 70 सीटों पर वोट डाले जाएंगे। ऐसे में कांग्रेस, बीजेपी और आम आदमी पार्टी चुनाव परिणाम अपने पक्ष में लाने के लिए अपने स्तर की चुनावी भूमिका जमा रहे हैं।

Date : 10-January-2020


बिजली-पानी और यमुना पर बड़ी घोषणाएं कर सकती है बीजेपी

नई दिल्ली : दिल्ली विधानसभा चुनावों के लिए अगले हफ्ते से नामांकन दाखिल करने की प्रक्रिया शुरू हो जाएगी और उसी के साथ पार्टियों के घोषणा पत्र भी सामने आने शुरू हो जाएंगे। जहां तक बीजेपी का सवाल है, तो पार्टी सूत्रों का कहना है कि 14 या 15 के बाद कभी भी पार्टी घोषणा पत्र जारी कर सकती है।

Date : 10-January-2020


Nadda, Harsh Vardhan hold meeting ahead of Delhi Assembly polls

New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Ahead of Delhi Assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) working president JP Nadda and party leader Dr Harsh Vardhan held an organisational meeting here on Friday.

Date : 10-January-2020


OPD registration timings at AIIMS extended by an hour

Bathinda, January 9 In the wake of prevailing cold wave conditions in the region, the OPD registration timings have been extended by one hour at AIIMS, Bathinda. As per the revised schedule, patients will be able to register themselves from 8.30 am till 12 pm on a daily basis till February 29.

Date : 10-January-2020


Health ministry clears proposal to establish AIIMS in place of Darbhanga Medical College Hospital

New Delhi, Jan 9 (ANI): Seeking clarification from Bihar government that the Darbhanga Medical College Hospital is not a heritage building, the Union Health Ministry is all set to commission a second All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in the state by replacing Darbhanga Medical College Hospital.

Date : 10-January-2020


Health ministry clears proposal to establish AIIMS in the campus of Darbhanga Medical College Hospital

New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Seeking clarification from Bihar government that the Darbhanga Medical College Hospital is not a heritage building, the Union Health Ministry is all set to commission a second All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) within the campus of DMCH.

Date : 09-January-2020


IIT Delhi to host the first International Heritage Symposium and Exhibition

The first-ever International Heritage Symposium and Exhibition (IHSE) will kick off on 15th January 2020 at the National Museum, Janpath, New Delhi. It is being jointly organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST), and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi.

Date : 09-January-2020


IIT Delhi to host the first International Heritage Symposium and Exhibition in New Delhi starting January 15th

New Delhi: The first-ever International Heritage Symposium and Exhibition (IHSE) will kick off on 15th January 2020 at the National Museum, Janpath, New Delhi.

Date : 09-January-2020


People of Delhi Want to Get Rid of AAP, Says Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan slammed Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government in Delhi and said that there were no chances of it getting back to power in the upcoming Assembly elections."Kejriwal government is a failed one.

Date : 07-January-2020


'Arvind Kejriwal govt has failed': Union Minister Harsh Vardhan slams AAP, exudes confidence about BJP winning Delhi Assembly polls

New Delhi: Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan slammed Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government in Delhi and said that there were no chances of it getting back to power in the upcoming Assembly elections.

Date : 07-January-2020


Delhi Assembly polls: People want to get rid of AAP, says Harsh Vardhan

Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan slammed Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government in Delhi and said that there were no chances of it getting back to power in the upcoming Assembly elections.

Date : 07-January-2020


People of Delhi want to get rid of AAP, says Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan slammed Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government in Delhi and said that there were no chances of it getting back to power in the upcoming Assembly elections.

Date : 07-January-2020


Delhi: Union Min Dr Harsh Vardhan Slams AAP, Says 'people Want To Get Rid Of It'

Union Minister of Science & Technology, Family Welfare and Earth Sciences, Dr Harsh Vardhan reiterated that Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government in Delhi had no chances of getting back to power in the upcoming Assembly elections.

Date : 07-January-2020


'Last 5-yr innovation inroads greater than previous 50 yrs'

Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Harsh Vardhan on Friday said the quantum of development India's innovation ecosystem has witnessed in the last five years, was equal to what was managed in 50 years till 2014.

Date : 06-January-2020


India climbed to third spot in number of science and engineering publications in the world: Dr Harsh Vardhan

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the 107th Indian Science Congress (ISC) today at University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru.

Date : 06-January-2020


New policy on scientific social responsibility soon

The government of India is on the verge of bringing out a new national policy which would strongly encourage scientists funded by the government to share their work with the public.

Date : 05-January-2020


Why you shouldn’t avoid sweet potatoes this winter

Have you ever wondered why sweet potatoes are mostly eaten during the winter season? Unlike white potato, sweet potatoes pack in a lot of nutrition.

Date : 05-January-2020


बीमारियों से लड़ने की मुहिम, स्वस्थ राष्ट्र निर्माण के लिए पूर्ण टीकाकरण कवरेज के लिए अथक प्रयास

[ डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ]: आज दुनिया कई गंभीर बीमारियों के उन्मूलन की दहलीज पर खड़ी है और कुछ अन्य को वह पहले से ही समाप्त कर चुकी है। टीकाकरण 21वीं सदी का एक सबसे प्रभावी सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य प्रयास साबित हुआ है।

Date : 04-January-2020


New India needs logical temperament to invent and disseminate technological solutions: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that New India needs technology and a logical temperament to invent and disseminate technological solutions. Inaugurating the 107th Indian Science Congress in Bengaluru, Mr Modi said, the growth story of India depends on its success in the Science and Technology sector.

Date : 04-January-2020


Harsh Vardhan flags spike in child deaths at Kota hospital

Child deaths in Kota’s J K Lon Hospital, where 77 infants have died this month, have shown a sharp spike this year, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has said.

Date : 04-January-2020


दिल्ली की ज़मीन जानती है डॉ. हर्षवर्धन क्या हैं?

डॉ हर्षवर्धन की पहचान एक राष्ट्रीय नेता के तौर भले ही है, लेकिन दिल्ली प्रदेश की राजनीति में उनकी पकड़ कम नहीं हुई है. वे आज भी बीजेपी के कुछ उन नेताओं में शामिल हैं जो यहां बहुत लोकप्रिय हैं. इसका अंदाजा इसी बात से लगाया जा सकता है कि वो एक भी विधानसभा चुनाव दिल्ली से नहीं हारे हैं.

Date : 03-January-2020


High-level team to reach Kota hospital today: Harsh Vardhan

Union Health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday that he spoke to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot about the deaths of 100 infants last month at the J K Lon Hospital in Kota and decided to send a Central team of experts to the facility.

Date : 03-January-2020


PM Modi inaugurates 107th edition of Indian Science Congress in Bengaluru

Stressing the need to transform the landscape of Indian science, technology and innovation, PM Modi said, the growth story of India depends on its success in Science and Technology sector.

Date : 03-January-2020


PM Narendra Modi inaugurates the 107th Indian Science Congress

Bengaluru: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the 107th Indian Science Congress (ISC) today at University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru.

Date : 03-January-2020


PM Modi to address 107th Indian Science Congress in Bangalore today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 107th Indian Science Congress at University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bengaluru, today. On the occasion, Prime Minister Modi will deliver the inaugural address and also launch I-STEM Portal. Chief Minister of Karnataka BS Yediyurappa and Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan will also be present at the event.

Date : 03-January-2020


स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन का मनीष सिसोदिया को जवाब- 'आप शिक्षा मंत्री हैं, शिक्षा के मालिक नहीं हो गए'

नई दिल्ली: केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री और बीजेपी के वरिष्ठ नेता डॉ. हर्षवर्धन (Dr Harsh Vardhan) ने आम आदमी पार्टी (AAP) के वरिष्ठ नेता और दिल्ली के शिक्षा मंत्री मनीष सिसोदिया (Manish Sisodia) पर पलटवार करते हुए कहा है कि आप दिल्ली के शिक्षा मंत्री हैं तो इसका मतलब यह नहीं कि आप शिक्षा के मालिक हो गए हैं.

Date : 02-January-2020


SDMC’s Tilak Nagar hospital begins service in West Delhi

NEW DELHI: TheE ground and first floors of the 100-bed Tilak Nagar hospital were opened for the public on Wednesday, with administrators primarily focusing on providing health services to about 5 lakh people living in this West Delhi locality.

Date : 02-January-2020


100 Bed Hospital Gift To Residents Of Tilak Nagar Delhi – 100 Bed Hospital Gifts To Tilak Nagar residents

Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan and Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal inaugurated a 100-bed medical center in Tilak Nagar area under SDMC on New Year. This hospital will give you much better therapy to Delhiites. Here contemporary devices will always check clients.

Date : 02-January-2020


तिलक नगर वासियों को 100 बेड के अस्पताल की सौगात

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन और उपराज्यपाल अनिल बैजल ने नए साल पर एसडीएमसी के तहत तिलक नगर इलाके में बुधवार को 100 बेड के अस्पताल का उद्घाटन किया। इस अस्पताल से दिल्लीवालों को बेहतर इलाज की सुविधा मिलेगी। यहां आधुनिक मशीनों से मरीजों के जांच होगी।

Date : 02-January-2020


SDMC dedicates 100 bedded Tilak Nagar hosp to citizens

New Delhi: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated ground and the first floor of 100 bedded Tilak Nagar hospital.

Date : 01-January-2020


Tilak Nagar gets Rs 64.5 crore 100-bedded hospital

Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan, along with LG Anil Baijal and MP Parvesh Sahib Singh inaugurated ground and first floor of 100 bedded Tilak Nagar Hospital.

Date : 01-January-2020


Dr Vardhan assails Kejriwal over inadequate health services

NEW DELHI: Launching a frontal attack on the Aam Aadmi Party led Delhi Government, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has released five points against the Arvind Kejriwal government, alleging that it “misguided and befooled” the people in the last five years. It may be noted that assembly elections are due within weeks in Delhi.

Date : 30-December-2019


Health is Wealth! Here’s how Narendra Modi government’s Mission Indradhanush is saving precious lives

According to Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health, the success of Mission Indradhanush also marks the resolve, commitment and confidence of expanding universal health coverage goals by sustained action.

Date : 30-December-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan Lays Foundation Stone For CSIR Innovation Centre

Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan laid the foundation stone for CSIR Innovation Centre in Chennai. Talking to the media, the Union Minister said, "We are now going to install a big facility here and we hope to establish our own lithium-ion battery technology."

Date : 30-December-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan Lays Foundation Stone For CSIR Innovation Centre

Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan laid the foundation stone for CSIR Innovation Centre in Chennai. Talking to the media, the Union Minister said, "We are now going to install a big facility here and we hope to establish our own lithium-ion battery technology."

Date : 30-December-2019


Industry support sought to develop laboratories in renewable energy

Big industries could help the Central laboratories to develop technology for renewable energy, said Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan.

Date : 30-December-2019


Harsh Vardhan lays foundation stone for CSIR Innovation Centre

Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the CSIR Innovation Centre for Next Generation Energy Storage Solution here.

Date : 29-December-2019


Delhi: BJP launches chargesheet attack, AAP says will follow good advice

Launching an attack on the AAP, the BJP Saturday released a “chargesheet”, alleging that the party “misguided and befooled” people and “failed to fulfill the promises that it made before the 2015 assembly elections”.

Date : 29-December-2019


BJP releases 'chargesheet' on 5 yrs of AAP govt, accuses party of fanning fire during protests

Launching a full-frontal attack on the Aam Aadmi Party, the BJP on Saturday released a "chargesheet" against the Arvind Kejriwal government, alleging that it "misguided and befooled" the people in the last five years and "failed" to fulfill the promises made before the 2015 assembly election.

Date : 29-December-2019


Delhi: BJP releases chargesheet on AAP govt, accuses party of 'fanning fire'

New Delhi: The Delhi BJP on Saturday released a 'chargesheet' against the Arvind Kejriwal government, alleging that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) "misguided and befooled" people in the last five years and 'failed' to fulfill the promises made before the 2015 assembly election.

Date : 28-December-2019


Dual burden of obesity, malnutrition can be tackled through healthy diet: Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi , Dec 26 : With India suffering from the double burden of obesity and malnutrition, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday stressed the need for the right kind of diet, which will help to reduce the disease burden in the country.

Date : 27-December-2019


क्या खाएं और क्या नहीं, जानना है तो पहुंचे 'Eat Right Mela'

दिल्ली स्थित जवाहरलाल नेहरू स्टेडियम (Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Delhi) में 'ईट राइट' (Eat Right Mela) यानी खानपान की अच्छी आदतों से जुड़ा मेला लगाया गया है.

Date : 27-December-2019


डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने दूसरे ‘ईट राइट’ मेले का उद्घाटन किया

केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने आज नई दिल्ली स्थित जवाहरलाल नेहरु स्टेडियम में दूसरे ईट राइट मेले (खानपान की अच्छी आदतों से जुड़ा मेला) का उद्घाटन किया।

Date : 26-December-2019


Implement Ayushman Bharat Yojana in Odisha, urges Vardhan

Bhubaneswar: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday appealed Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to implement Ayushman Bharat Yojana in the state.

Date : 25-December-2019


Odisha Should Implement Ayushman Bharat: Union Min Harsh Vardhan

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan today appealed CM Naveen to implement centre’s universal healthcare coverage scheme Ayushman Bharat in Odisha so that not a single person is deprived of quality healthcare.

Date : 25-December-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan urges #Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to implement Ayushman Bharat Yojana in State

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan urges Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to implement Ayushman Bharat Yojana in State. He says Odisha has sent proposals for 2 more medical colleges, and the centre will take a decision after review.

Date : 25-December-2019


डॉक्टरों को हिंसा से बचाने के लिए कानून बना रहा है स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय : स्वास्थ्य राज्य मंत्री

नई दिल्ली. डॉक्टरों (Doctors) की सुरक्षा के लिए अलग से कानून बनाने की पहल को गृह मंत्रालय (Home Ministry) द्वारा नकारे जाने के बावजूद केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय (Union Ministry of Health) ने कहा है कि कानून बनाने के बारे में गंभीरता से विचार चल रहा है.

Date : 24-December-2019


Dr. Vardhan congratulates graduates at Convocation of Examinations Board

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare presided over the 20th Convocation of National Board of Examinations, here today in the presence of Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State (HFW).

Date : 24-December-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan presides over 20th Convocation ceremony of National Board of Examinations

New Delhi: Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare presided over the 20th Convocation of National Board of Examinations, here today in the presence of Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State (HFW).

Date : 24-December-2019


Govt committed to providing affordable quality healthcare services to all: Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on December 24 said the government is committed to providing affordable quality healthcare services to all, even in inaccessible and difficult to reach areas, through a large healthcare resource pool.

Date : 24-December-2019


Harsh Vardhan stresses upon improving patient doctor relationship

Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has stressed upon improving the patient doctor relationship. He appealed the doctors to keep in mind Hippocratic Oath while treating the patients.

Date : 24-December-2019


स्ट्रीट फूड के शौकीनों के लिए कल से सजेगा मेला, तंदूरी चाय से लेकर अफगानी मोमोज तक का दिल्लीवासी ले सकेंगे स्वाद

नई दिल्ली . स्ट्रीट फूड के शौकीनों के लिए खुशखबरी है। दिल्ली के जवाहर लाल नेहरू स्टेडियम में बुधवार से स्ट्रीट फूड फेस्टिवल का आयोजन किया जा रहा है। रविवार तक चलने वाले फेस्टिवल का आयोजन नेशनल एसोसिएशन ऑफ स्ट्रीट वेंडर्स ऑफ इंडिया (एनएएसवीआई) की ओर से किया जा रहा है।

Date : 24-December-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan & Harsimrat Badal inaugurate OPD Services of AIIMS, Bathinda

Bathinda, 23 December 2019 Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan and Union Food Processing Industries Minister, Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal today inaugurated the OPD Services of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Bathinda.

Date : 23-December-2019


AIIMS opens 12 OPD services

After several hiccups, the most coveted project for people of the region, All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bathinda, was inaugurated with huge fanfare on Monday. Initially, the outpatient department (OPD) services in 12 specialty units will be providing medical services. Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, presided over the event as the chief guest.

Date : 23-December-2019


PGI satellite centre at Ferozepur soon: Union health minister

Union health minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said the satellite centre of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, will be opened soon in Ferozepur to boost healthcare in the border district.

Date : 23-December-2019


Health Minister Harsh Vardhan inaugurates 11 OPD services at AIIMS Bathinda

New Delhi: As many as 11 OPD services were made operational by Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, at AIIMS Bathinda today, in the presence of Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Union Minister for Food Processing Industries.

Date : 23-December-2019


बठिंडा में एम्स का उद्घाटन, डॉ. हर्षवर्धन बोले- फिरोजपुर में खोलेंगे पीजीआई सैटेलाइट सेंटर

बठिंडा [गुरप्रेम लहरी]। बठिंडा में एम्स शुरु करने के बाद केंद्रीय सरकार फिरोजपुर में पीजीआई का सेटेलाइट सैंटर खोलेगी। देश भर में सरकार की ओर से 197 मेडिकल कॉलेज खोले जा रहे हैं।

Date : 23-December-2019


AIIMS Bhatinda to be fully functional by June 2020, Dr. Harsh Vardhan

As many as 11 OPD services were made operational by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, at AIIMS Bhatinda today, in the august presence of Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Union Minister for Food Processing Industries.

Date : 23-December-2019


Delhi rally: Modi lashes out at rivals for "spreading lies over citizenship law"

DELHI: At a Delhi rally that marked the opening of the state poll season, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that for him, the common man is equivalent to a VIP.

Date : 22-December-2019


Union Health Minister to inaugurate Bathinda AIIMS on Monday

DW BUREAU / CHANDIGARH The OPD services of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bathinda will be inaugurated on December 23 by Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, an official said here today.

Date : 22-December-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan to launch OPD services at Bathinda AIIMS on Monday

Chandigarh, December 21 The OPD services at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bathinda, will be inaugurated by Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, on Monday.

Date : 22-December-2019


सीएए विरोध : केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने कहा, हिंसा के पीछे अज्ञानता कारण

दिल्ली के दरियागंज इलाके में शुक्रवार को हुई हिंसा के लिए केंद्रीय मंत्री व चांदनी चौक से सांसद डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने लोगों की अज्ञानता को जिम्मेदार ठहराया है। नागरिकता संशोधन कानून के खिलाफ यहां शुक्रवार को बड़ी संख्या में लोग सड़क पर उतरे।

Date : 21-December-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Hon’ble Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare to inaugurate OPD Services of AIIMS, Bathinda on 23rd December at 1 pm

Chandigarh,21.12.19-The OPD Services of All India Institute of Medical Sciences at Bathinda will be inaugurated on 23rd December 2019 by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Hon’ble Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare at 1:00 PM.

Date : 21-December-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates new CGHS Wellness Centre at Vikaspuri, New Delhi

“CGHS services shall be now be extended to 100 cities,” this was stated by Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare as he inaugurated the new CGHS Wellness Centre at Vikaspuri, New Delhi, in the presence of Parvesh Saheb Singh Verma, Member of Parliament, West Delhi.

Date : 20-December-2019


CGHS services to be extended to 100 cities: Health Min

Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) services will now be extended to 100 cities, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan announced on Thursday. Currently, the scheme is operational in 72 cities through 329 allopathic wellness centres and 86 AYUSH centres.

Date : 20-December-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan dedicates the CGHS Wellness Centre, Vikaspuri, New Delhi to the CGHS beneficiaries

“CGHS services shall be now be extended to 100 cities”. This was stated by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare as he inaugurated the new CGHS Wellness Centre at Vikaspuri, New Delhi, in the presence of Shri Parvesh Saheb Singh Verma, Member of Parliament, West Delhi.

Date : 19-December-2019


CGHS services to be extended to 100 cities

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today said that the Central Government Health Scheme, CGHS services will be extended to 100 cities.

Date : 19-December-2019


How to use ginger (Adrak or Adarak), the healthiest food according to Ayurveda, in your winter diet

New Delhi: Winter has just taken a turn towards its harshest chill this year, especially in North India. The season is also the time and excuse to down cups and cups of tea... actually... ginger tea. Ginger (Adrak or Adarak in Hindi) is one of the most popular and nutritious ingredients used in Indian cooking.

Date : 19-December-2019


CGHS services to be extended to 100 cities: Union Health Minister

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today said that the Central Government Health Scheme, CGHS services will be extended to 100 cities.

Date : 19-December-2019


CGHS services to be extended to 100 cities: Health Min

Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) services will now be extended to 100 cities, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan announced on Thursday.

Date : 19-December-2019


CGHS services to be extended to 100 cities: Union health minister

Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) services will now be extended to 100 cities, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan announced on Thursday.

Date : 19-December-2019


कुपोषण से मिलकर लड़ेंगे डा. हर्षवर्धन व स्मृति ईरानी, मंत्रालय ने बनाई योजना

नई दिल्ली: केंद्र सरकार के दो मंत्रियों स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन और महिला एवं बाल विकास मंत्री स्मृति ईरानी ने महिलाओं एवं बच्चों के पोषण व स्वास्थ्य में सुधार जैसे विषय पर साथ मिलकर काम करने का निर्णय लिया है.

Date : 18-December-2019


केजरीवाल को शाह से मिलने का नैतिक अधिकार नहीं : हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली : केन्द्रीय मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने मंगलवार को कहा कि दिल्ली के मुख्यमंत्री अरविंद केजरीवाल को केन्द्रीय गृहमंत्री के साथ मिलकर दिल्ली में कानून एवं व्यवस्था की कथित बिगड़ती स्थिति पर चर्चा करने का अधिकार नहीं है।

Date : 18-December-2019


शाह से मिलने का समय मांगने पर BJP ने सीएम पर साधा निशाना

विस, नई दिल्ली : नागरिकता संशोधन कानून के विरोध में दिल्ली की कई जगहों पर हो रहे हिंसक विरोध प्रदर्शनों को देखते हुए दिल्ली के सीएम अरविंद केजरीवाल ने सोमवार को गृह मंत्री अमित शाह से मिलने का समय मांगा था, मगर बीजेपी ने इसे लेकर सीएम की मंशा पर ही सवाल उठा दिए हैं।

Date : 18-December-2019


Health, WCD Ministries to work together on nutrition of women, kids

Areas for enhanced collaboration to meet goals of nutrition and health of women and children were identified by the Ministries of Health and Family Welfare, and Women and Child Development (WCD), during a recent meeting at Nirman Bhawan.

Date : 18-December-2019


Ministries to work for women, children welfare

New Delhi : The ministries of Health, and Women and Child Development (WCD) have identified the areas of convergence for enhancing nutrition and health of women and children, and to collaborate at a meeting, here on Tuesday.

Date : 18-December-2019


Health, WCD ministries identify areas of convergence to enhance woman, child nutrition

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan and Women & Child Development and Textiles Minister Smriti Irani have identified areas of enhanced convergence and collaboration for meeting goals for nutrition and health of women and children to achieve the global goal for health and nutrition. The two met at Nirman Bhawan on Monday.

Date : 17-December-2019


AIIMS Bathinda to open on Dec 23: Harsimrat

UNION FOOD Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday announced that the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Bathinda will be opened to the public on December 23.

Date : 17-December-2019


India emerges as a hub for biotech drug research, says report

The Indian pharmaceutical companies always had strong chemistry skills to work on small molecules to make generic drugs, but they lacked skills, people and ecosystem to work on large molecules to come up with reverse engineered versions of biotech drugs, many experts complain. However, it is beginning to change.

Date : 17-December-2019


DMRC Jodhpur shifts focus to national level research

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Hon’ble Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Science and Technology and Earth Sciences and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Hon’ble Union Minister of Jal Shakti visited ICMR’s -Desert Medicine Research Centre (DMRC), Jodhpur as Chief Guest for the renaming ceremony of DMRC Jodhpur Institute to National Institute for Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (NIIRNCD).

Date : 16-December-2019


भंडारे के साथ दस दिवसीय सिमौनीधाम मेला शुरू

जागरण संवाददाता, बांदा : सिमौनीधाम स्थित स्वामी अवधूत महाराज आश्रम में तीन दिवसीय भव्य मेले की शुरुआत रविवार को भंडारे के साथ हुई। स्वामी अवधूत महाराज ने संतों को माल पुआ का प्रसाद देकर भंडारे व मेले का शुभारंभ किया। इस दौरान केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ.हर्षवर्धन ने स्वामी जी के दर्शन कर उनसे आशीर्वाद लिया। मेले में पहले दिन हजारों की संख्या में भंडारे का प्रसाद चखा।

Date : 16-December-2019


बाल विवाह और कम उम्र में लड़कियों के मां बनने को लेकर स्वास्थ्य मंत्री ने जताई चिंता

नई दिल्ली: केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने कहा कि किशोरियों में गर्भधारण सरकार के लिए चिंता का विषय है. उन्होंने आह्वान किया कि किशोर वर्ग में सेक्स हेल्थ के बारे में चर्चा होनी चाहिए जिससे वे किशोर संबंधी स्वास्थ्य समस्याओं के प्रति जागरूक हो सकें.

Date : 15-December-2019


PM chairs meeting of Ganga council in Kanpur

KANPUR (UP), Dec 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday chaired the first meeting of the National Ganga Council and reviewed the ambitious Namami Gange project.

Date : 15-December-2019


PM Modi reviews progress of Namami Gange project at Kanpur

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired the first meeting of the National Council for Ganga and reviewed the progress of the Namami Gange project aimed at cleaning river Ganga.

Date : 14-December-2019


हर्षवर्धन ने बाल विवाह और किशोरावस्था में गर्भाधान पर चिंता जताई

नई दिल्ली, (लोकसत्य)। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने बाल विवाह और किशोरावस्था में गर्भाधान पर चिंता जताई है। उन्होंने कहा कि यौन एवं प्रजनन स्वास्थ्य संबंधी सेवाओं को अस्पतालों से निकालकर आम जनता तक ले जाने की जरुरत है।

Date : 14-December-2019


केन्द्रीय मंत्री हर्षवर्धन सिंह को जन्मदिन पर मप्र भाजपा नेताओं ने दी शुभकामनाएं

नई दिल्ली. केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन का आज शुक्रवार को जन्मदिन है. वे आज अपना 65वां जन्मदिन मना रहे है.

Date : 13-December-2019


केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री हर्षवर्धन का जन्मदिन आज, PM मोदी ने दी बधाई

प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री हर्षवर्धन को उनके जन्मदिन पर बधाई दी है। पीएम मोदी ने शुक्रवार को ट्विटर पर दिए अपने शुभकामना संदेश में कहा, "विनम्र एवं मिलनसार डॉ. हर्षवर्धन जी को उनके जन्मदिन के मौके पर मेरी हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं।

Date : 13-December-2019


मोदी ने दी हर्षवर्धन को जन्मदिन की बधाई

नयी दिल्ली 13 दिसंबर (वार्ता) प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री हर्षवर्धन को उनके जन्मदिन पर बधाई दी है।

Date : 13-December-2019


CAB bill: Delhi BJP leaders meet refugee families

NEW DELHI: A day after the Rajya Sabha passed the Citizen Amendment Bill making the process of securing Indian citizenship easier for non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, several Delhi BJP leaders met Hindu refugees from Pakistan on Thursday.

Date : 13-December-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan expresses happiness over passage of CAB in RS

"Today is a historic day. Our Hindu brothers will now be able to exercise their rights. They were not able to get benefits for the past few decades. They will now be the citizens of India. Not only me, but even the people here are also happy," he said while speaking to ANI, during his visit to a refugee camp in New Delhi's Adarsh Nagar.

Date : 13-December-2019


नागरिकता संशोधन बिल पास, कहीं झूमकर नाचे हिन्दू शरणार्थी, तो कहीं लगे जय श्रीराम के नारे

नई दिल्ली. राज्यसभा में नागरिकता संशोधन बिल 2019 (Citizen Amendment Bill 2019) पास हो गया है. बिल के पास होते ही दिल्ली समेत देश के दूसरे हिस्सों में रह रहे हिंदू शरणार्थियों ने नाच गाकर अपनी खुशी जाहिर की. केंद्रीय मंत्री हर्षवर्धन (Union Minister Dr. Harshvardhan) ने ट्वीट कर बताया कि उनके लोकसभा क्षेत्र में शरणार्थियों की कॉलोनी में लोगों ने इस बिल के पास होने पर जमकर खुशी मनाई.

Date : 12-December-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan expresses happiness over passage of CAB in RS

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday expressed happiness over the passage of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Rajya Sabha and said that it will be beneficial for the people who had been deprived of their rights for past several decades.

Date : 12-December-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan expresses happiness over passage of CAB in RS

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday expressed happiness over the passage of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Rajya Sabha and said that it will be beneficial for the people who had been deprived of their rights for past several decades.

Date : 12-December-2019


DMRC Jodhpur renamed to National Institute for Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases

New Delhi: ICMR’s Desert Medicine Research Centre (DMRC) in Jodhpur has now been renamed to National Institute for Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (NIIRNCD).

Date : 11-December-2019


No proposal from Odisha for medical colleges: Centre

New Delhi: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan Tuesday denied of receiving any proposal from the Odisha government for setting up of two new medical colleges in the state.

Date : 10-December-2019


News18 Tech & Auto Awards 2019 Celebrates The Intersection of Technology And Automobiles

We live in a time when technology is effectively defining the way we work, the way we communicate and the way we commute. There is perhaps no better time then, to take a look at the success stories of the year, in the domains of technology and mobility, which are closer than ever before.

Date : 10-December-2019


नए भारत में मिलेंगे 75 नए मेडिकल कॉलिज : डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

झाँसी : केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य मन्त्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा कि प्रधानमन्त्री की वचनबद्धता है कि चिकित्सकों की कमी दूर हो, मरीजों के लिए चिकित्सा सुविधा बढ़े और देश में अधिकाधिक नए चिकित्सा संस्थान बने। इसके अलावा डॉक्टरों की कमी भी दूर हो। प्रधानमन्त्री ने चिकित्सा को लेकर सपना देखा और इसके लिए कई योजनाओं को लागू कराया जा रहा है।

Date : 09-December-2019


विमान से आए गतिमान से गए हर्षवर्धन

झाँसी : सुपर स्पेशिऐलिटि ब्लॉक के उद्घाटन समारोह में शामिल होने के केन्द्रीय मन्त्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन प्रदेश सरकार में कैबिनेट मन्त्री सुरेश खन्ना के साथ चार्टर्ड प्लेन से झाँसी आए। आर्मी एयर स्ट्रिप पर उनका प्लेन प्रात: 9.45 बजे उतरा। यहाँ से दोनों मन्त्री सर्किट हाउस पहुँचे और चाय पीने के बाद मुख्यमन्त्री के साथ मेडिकल कॉलिज पहुँच गए। रास्ते में ही डॉ. हर्षवर्धन को दिल्ली में भीषण अग्निकाण्ड में तीन द़र्जन लोगों की मौत की ख़्ाबर मिली।

Date : 09-December-2019


Delhi Fire: Dr Harsh Vardhan Rushes Back From Jhansi; Assures Help From BJP Cadre

Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan who is currently in Jhansi, said that in the aftermath of the fire tragedy in New Delhi, he will be returning to the capital immediately.

Date : 08-December-2019


उप्र. में स्वीकृत हुए 13 मेडिकल कॉलेज: डॉ. हर्षवर्धन- पांच वर्षों में 26 मेडिकल कॉलेज बनाये जाने का लक्ष्य

झांसी। देश भर में 5 वर्षों में 26 मेडिकल कॉलेज बनाये जाने का लक्ष्य है जो प्रदेश सबसे पहले डीपीआर बना लेगा उसे पहले स्वीकृति मिल जायेगी। उप्र. के मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ ने 14 मेडिकल कॉलेज की डीपीआर भेजी जिसमें 13 स्वीकृत हो गये, एक जल्द स्वीकृत हो जायेगा।

Date : 08-December-2019


दिल्ली अग्निकांड: केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने जताया शोक, कहा-घटना से अचंभित हूं

नई दिल्ली। दिल्ली के अनाज मंडी में हुए अग्नि कांड में 43 लोगों की मौत हो गई। नींद में सोते लोगों को मौत ने हमेशा के लिए मौत की नींद में सुला दिया। इस अग्निकांड के बाद केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने गहरी संवेदना प्रकट की है।

Date : 08-December-2019


More needs to be done to ensure quality education, healthcare to all citizens, says president

Pesident Ram Nath Kovind said that the nation has made great strides in many spheres, including healthcare, but more is needed to be done to ensure quality education and healthcare services are accessible to all citizens.

Date : 07-December-2019


जोधपुर एम्स के दीक्षांत समारोह में मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने दी सीख, कहा डॉक्टर्स हर महीने पढ़े हिपोक्रेटिक ओथ

मैं सर्वप्रथम राष्ट्रपति रामनाथ कोविंद को धन्यवाद ज्ञापित करना चाहूंगा कि वह सदैव ही मेडिकल और वैज्ञानिक उपलब्धियों को प्रोत्साहित करने में अग्रसर रहते हैं। आज भी उन्होंने अपने व्यस्त शेड्यूल से समय निकाल कर विद्यार्थियों का मनोबल बढ़ाया है।

Date : 07-December-2019


Over 10 per cent adults detected with mental disorders as per National Mental Health Survey: Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: A little over 10 per cent adults above the age of 18 years have been detected with mental disorders in the country, the Union Health Minister said in Lok Sabha on December 6.

Date : 07-December-2019


‘India On The Cusp Of Developing Vaccine To End The Menace Of Dengue’: Dr Harsh Vardhan Informs Parliament

Dr Vardhan informed the Lower House of the Parliament on Friday that in the years to come when India would have developed and deployed the said vaccine, the number of instances of dengue will come down.

Date : 07-December-2019


Over 10% of Youth under Mental Illness: Government Census

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said in Lok Sabha that, “A little over 10 per cent adults above the age of 18 years have been detected with mental disorders in the country.” The minister claimed that the government had conducted the National Mental Health Survey (NMHS) of India through the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore in 2016.

Date : 06-December-2019


'Over 10 per cent adults detected with mental disorders': Union Health Minister

New Delhi: A little over 10 per cent adults above the age of 18 years have been detected with mental disorders in the country, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said in Lok Sabha on Friday.

Date : 06-December-2019


MTaI’s MedTekon 2019 to focus on strengthening Ayushman Bharat’s foundations

MTaI MedTekon 2019 edition will bring in the key stakeholders of AB-PMJAY to deliberate on the effective and far reaching way to implement the scheme.

Date : 06-December-2019


Florence Nightingale Awards 2019: Kerala nurse who died treating NIPAH patient honoured posthumously

Florence Nightingale Awards 2019: President Ram Nath Kovind presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards to 36 nursing personnel at an awards ceremony in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on December 5, 2019. The awards were conferred on the occasion of International Nurses Day.

Date : 06-December-2019


Ram Nath Kovind confers the National Florence Nightingale awards to 36 Awardees

The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind conferred the National Florence Nightingale Awards to 36 awardees at a ceremony in Vigyan Bhawan, here today, in the presence of Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State, Health & Family Welfare.

Date : 06-December-2019


Nurses play a vital role in delivering quality health care: President Kovind

The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind conferred the National Florence Nightingale Awards to 36 awardees at a ceremony in Vigyan Bhawan, here today, in the presence of Dr. Harsh Vardhan

Date : 05-December-2019


MTaI all set for 3rd edition of MTaI MedTekon

Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI) is organizing its flagship event ‘MTaI MedTekon 2019’ on 20th December 2019 to deliberate upon ‘Fostering & Fortifying Ayushman Bharat’s Foundations’.

Date : 05-December-2019


Doctors working on new technology for postmortem

New Delhi: Recently, on Tuesday i.e. December 3, 2019, the government said that a new technique can be done in India soon by a new technique in which there will be no need to tear the dead bodies. India will be the first SAARC country to introduce this method.

Date : 04-December-2019


AIIMS, ICMR working on technique for postmortem without

Delhi's AIIMS and Indian Council of Medical Research are jointly working on a technique for postmortem without dissecting the body and it is likely to be functional within the next six months, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

Date : 03-December-2019


Indian's collaboration with Sweden exemplary and defining: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

Our collaboration with Sweden has been exemplary and defining. The MoU between India and Sweden is one of the most active and successful bilateral MoUs signed by India in the health sector", said Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare.

Date : 03-December-2019


India and Sweden Signed an MoI to setup a Healthcare Innovation Center

On December 3, 2019, India and Sweden signed Memorandum of Intent (MoI) to set up a healthcare innovation center to promote research, broadly in non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

Date : 03-December-2019


Vardhan speaks out against HIV/AIDS discrimination

Sunday marked World AIDS Day and Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan utilised the occasion to speak out against discrimination against those affected by HIV/AIDS.

Date : 03-December-2019


E-cigarettes set to be banned in India as Parliament passes bill

Parliament on Monday passed a bill which seeks to prohibit the production, trade, transport, storage and advertisement of electronic cigarettes in the country.

Date : 02-December-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan commends partner communities for their contribution to the AIDS cause

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan emphasised upon the newer steps which are being taken by Government of India to achieve Sustainable Development Goal of ending the epidemic of AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.

Date : 02-December-2019


Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Flags Off 'Organothon-2019' At Nehru Park

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday flagged off Organothon-2019 at Nehru Park in Delhi. He administered an oath to people to donate organs posthumously and to make others aware of the same.

Date : 01-December-2019


एचआईवी-एड्स मुक्त भारत के लक्ष्य में भेदभावपूर्ण रवैया बाधक : डॉ़ हषवर्धन

केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने कहा है कि एचआईवी-एड्स प्रभावित लोगों के प्रति भेदभावपूर्ण रवैया को बदलना होगा और यह वर्ष 2030 तक देश को इस बीमारी से मुक्त करने के लक्ष्य में बड़ा बाधक है।

Date : 01-December-2019


Govt making efforts to completely eradicate HIV AIDS before 2030: Dr Harsh Vardhan

Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said the government is making all out efforts to completely eradicate HIV AIDS in the country before 2030.

Date : 01-December-2019


Dr Vardhan commends partner communities for their singular contribution to AIDS cause

New Delhi: On World AIDS Day, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan on Sunday asked the people to shun any kind of discrimination in their thoughts, actions and behaviour in their interaction with those who have HIV and AIDS.

Date : 01-December-2019


India performs 2nd highest number of organ transplants globally, next only to US: Health Min

New Delhi: Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) presided over the 10th Indian Organ Donation Day. He said, “India performs the second largest number of transplants in the world, next only to the US as per data available on the Global Observatory on Donation and Transplantation.”

Date : 30-November-2019


No significant shortage of doctors in India, says Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi:There is no significant shortage of doctors and adequate steps are being taken to stop them from going abroad, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said in Lok Sabha on Thursday.

Date : 30-November-2019


भारत दुनिया में अंगदान करने वालों में अमेरिका के बाद दूसरे स्थान पर : डॉ हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने देश में प्रत्यारोपण के लिए उपलब्ध अंगों की वास्तविक संख्या की कमी के लिए अंगदान के संबंध में समाज में व्याप्त आशंकाओं और मिथकों को जिम्मेदार ठहरते हुए इस दिशा में जागरुकता के लिए समाज के सभी वर्गों का आह्वान किया है।

Date : 30-November-2019


OrganDonation: Maharashtra best state in the field of deceased organ donation

Surekha Joshi, an organ transplant coordinator from Maharashtra, received an award for the best organ transplant coordinator in India. She has been working for the cause of organ donation since 1997.

Date : 30-November-2019


In India, TB-HIV deaths down by 85% from 2010: Harsh Vardhan in Lok Sabha

The estimated deaths due to Tuberculosis- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (TB-HIV) in India has reduced by 85% from 63,000 in 2010 to 9,700 in 2018 that can largely be attributed to HIV-related deaths going down in India over the years.

Date : 29-November-2019


Deaths due to TB have reduced since 2010: Dr Harsh Vardhan

Deaths due to tuberculosis (TB) have reduced since 2010, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan informed the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Date : 29-November-2019


Deaths due to TB have reduced since 2010: Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Deaths due to tuberculosis (TB) have reduced since 2010, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan informed the Lok Sabha on Friday.

Date : 29-November-2019


मेडिकल कॉलेज के लिए बजट स्वीकृत, सांसद ने केन्द्रीय मंत्री का जताया आभार

जिले में सरकारी मेडिकल कॉलेज की सौगात मिलने पर सांसद सुखवीरसिंह जौनापुरिया ने केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन का आभार जताया है।

Date : 29-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan calls for Technology & Innovation to be the backbone of development

New Delhi: The 8th Foundation Day of Global Innovation and Technology Alliance (GITA) (PPP between Department of Science & Technology (DST) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)) was addressed by the Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, here today.

Date : 29-November-2019


भविष्य की तकनीक के रूप में उभर रही है जैव प्रौद्योगिकी

नई दिल्ली। (इंडिया साइंस वायर): जैव प्रौद्योगिकी विज्ञान का एक ऐसा क्षेत्र है जो हमारे जीवन को निरंतर प्रभावित करती है। भारत जैव प्रौद्योगिकी के क्षेत्र में कई उपलब्धियां हासिल की हैं। बेहद कम लागत में रोटा वायरस वैक्सीन का विकास इसका एक छोटा-सा उदाहरण हैं।

Date : 28-November-2019


Centre gives approval for establishment of Govt medical college at Kapurthala

Chandigarh, Nov 28 (UNI) The Union Government has given approval for the establishment of a new Government Medical College (GMC) at Kapurthala, besides up-gradation of the existing local civil hospital.

Date : 28-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan calls for Technology & Innovation to be the backbone of development

The 8th Foundation Day of Global Innovation and Technology Alliance (GITA) (PPP between Department of Science & Technology (DST) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)) was addressed by the Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, here today.

Date : 28-November-2019


Creating innovation and tech ecosystem becomes national movement: Dr. Vardhan

The 8th Foundation Day of Global Innovation and Technology Alliance (GITA) (PPP between Department of Science & Technology (DST) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)) was addressed by the Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, here today.

Date : 28-November-2019


NEET UG 2020 notification and application form to be released on December 2

New Delhi: The National Testing Agency will release the notification for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) on December 2. Medical aspirants seeking admission in undergraduate medical courses in the country will have to fill the NEET application form.

Date : 28-November-2019


RS debates ban on e-cigarettes

Nov 28 (UNI) Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday introduced in the Rajya Sabha a bill banning e-cigarettes, saying that it will help save the future of the new generation and control tobacco use.

Date : 28-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan calls for Technology and Innovation to be the backbone of development

New Delhi: The 8th Foundation Day of Global Innovation and Technology Alliance (GITA) (PPP between Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)) was addressed by the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, here today.

Date : 28-November-2019


Government's move on e-cigarettes a pre-emptive strike: Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill to prohibit production, import, sale or distribution of electronic cigarettes with Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan saying the Centre had brought the legislation to nip the evil in the bud and prevent youth being targeted by the companies.

Date : 27-November-2019


ई सिगरेट पर प्रतिबंध लगाने वाले विधेयक को लोकसभा में मिली मंजूरी, डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा ये...

नई दिल्ली: ई सिगरेट (E-Cigarette) पर प्रतिबंध को युवाओं एवं बच्चों के स्वास्थ्य के लिए महत्वपूर्ण कदम बताते हुए स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डा. हर्षवर्द्धन ने बुधवार को कहा कि दुनिया की कई तंबाकू कंपनियां भारत में ई सिगरेट उत्पाद पेश कर युवाओं को लक्षित करना चाहती थीं, ऐसे में एक जिम्मेदार सरकार होने के नाते हमने इस पर प्रतिबंध लगाया है.

Date : 27-November-2019


Health benefits of coriander: Add dhaniya to your winter diet to boost immunity, promote digestion

New Delhi: Coriander, or dhaniya in Hindi, is one of the most widely used herbs to flavour dishes - be it soups, salads or curries. The herb is well-known for its ability to keep the immune system healthy and strong.

Date : 27-November-2019


Lok Sabha passes Prohibition of E-Cigarettes Bill

NEW DELHI : Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a Bill that seeks prohibition of e-Cigarettes in India with Union Health Minister, Harsh Vardhan, calling the ban as a “pre-emptive strike" on the “hazardous" addiction.

Date : 27-November-2019


स्कूली बच्चों में एक साल में ही 78 प्रतिशत बढ़ी ई-सिगरेट की लत, सख्त कानून जरूरी: डॉ हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली: ‘क्या जानिए छाती जले है या जले है दिल, इक आग सी सुलगे है एक धुआं सा उठे है...’ मुंह से धुंआ निकालने का शौक स्कूली बच्चों को बड़ी तेजी से ई-सिगरेट की चपेट में ले रहा है।

Date : 26-November-2019


Global Bio-India 2019: डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा- बायोटेक्नोलोजी में दुनिया में अव्वल बन सकता है भारत

नई दिल्ली। केंद्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी व स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने गुरुवार को कहा कि भारत बायोटेक्नोलोजी के क्षेत्र में दुनिया में अव्वल बन सकता है। डॉ. हर्षवर्धन यहां बायोटेक्नोलोजी पर आयोजित तीन दिवसीय वैश्विक सम्मेलन के उद्घाटन समारोह में बोल रहे थे।

Date : 22-November-2019


दूषित पानी से फैलने वाली बीमारियों के लिए दिल्ली सरकार होगी जिम्मेदार: डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली: स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन (Dr. Harsh Vardhan) ने देश की राजधानी दिल्ली में दूषित पानी की आपूर्ति पर चिंता व्यक्त करते हुए इससे फैलने वाली बीमारियों के खतरे के प्रति आगाह किया है.

Date : 21-November-2019


केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री को डीएवी शिक्षण संस्थाओं के संस्थापक की पुस्तक भेंट की

जागरण संवाददाता, यमुनानगर : डीएवी शिक्षण संस्थाओं के संस्थापक स्व. जेएन कपूर के जीवन पर आधारित पुस्तक केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन को भेंट की गई। उनके बेटे और समाजसेवी विजय कपूर दिल्ली में केंद्रीय मंत्री से मिले।

Date : 21-November-2019


Rajya Sabha refers Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2019 to Select Committee

The Rajya Sabha today referred the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2019 to the Select Committee for further scrutiny.

Date : 21-November-2019


मिशन इंद्रधनुष अभियान को लेकर केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने ली बैठक, 2 दिसंबर से शुरू होगा अभियान

Mission Indradhanush : 2 दिसंबर से शुरू होने वाले मिशन इंद्रधनुष अभियान को लेकर आज केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ( dr harsh vardhan ) ने वीडियो कॉन्फ़्रेंसिंग के जरिए बैठक ली ।

Date : 21-November-2019


Om Birla, Speaker LS and Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurate Health Awareness and Check-up Camp at Parliament House

Om Birla, Speaker Lok Sabha along with Dr. Harsh Vardhan Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey, MOS (HFW) and Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Minister of State for Finance inaugurated a Health Awareness and Check-up Camp at Parliament House that shall provide health awareness and diagnostic services to the Parliamentarians and their family members, today.

Date : 20-November-2019


Vardhan inaugurate Health Awareness and Check-up Camp at Parliament House

New Delhi: Om Birla, Speaker Lok Sabha along with Dr. Harsh Vardhan Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey, MOS (HFW) and Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Minister of State for Finance inaugurated a Health Awareness and Check-up Camp at Parliament House that shall provide health awareness and diagnostic services to the Parliamentarians and their family members, today.

Date : 20-November-2019


किफायती स्वास्थ्य सुविधाओं तक आसान पहुंच जरूरी : डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्‍ली:केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने मंगलवार कहा कि सरकार के सभी नीतिगत निर्णयों एवं कार्यक्रमों में स्वास्थ्य के मुद्दे को प्रमुखता दी गई है.

Date : 20-November-2019


अधिक कुशल और जलवायु के अनुकूल एयर कंडीशनर बनाने की नई पहल

नई दिल्ली। (इंडिया साइंस वायर): आवासीय भवनों के लिए अधिक कुशल और जलवायु के अनुकूल कूलिंग समाधान विकसित करने के लिए दुनिया के विभिन्न हिस्सों के इनोवेटर्स की आठ टीमों को एक अंतरराष्ट्रीय प्रतियोगिता के लिए चुना गया है।

Date : 20-November-2019


दूषित पानी पर BJP-AAP में भिड़ंत, हर्षवर्धन ने केजरीवाल पर साधा निशाना

प्रदूषित हवा के बाद दिल्ली में दूषित पानी को लेकर स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने दिल्ली के मुख्यमंत्री अरविंद केजरीवाल पर जमकर निशाना साधा. ट्विटर पर आम आदमी पार्टी और बीजेपी ने एक दूसरे पर निशाना साधा.

Date : 20-November-2019


हमें चर्चाओं को व्यावहारिकता में बदलने की एक सशक्त प्रणाली विकसित करनी चाहिए.

नई दिल्‍ली: केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने मंगलवार कहा कि सरकार के सभी नीतिगत निर्णयों एवं कार्यक्रमों में स्वास्थ्य के मुद्दे को प्रमुखता दी गई है. समतामूलक, किफायती स्वास्थ्य सुविधाओं तक आसान पहुंच कायम करना जरूरी है और यह सरकार के सभी प्रयासों के केंद्र में है.

Date : 20-November-2019


Strive for equitable, affordable, easily accessible healthcare: Harsh Vardhan

“Efficient delivery systems providing equitable, affordable and easily accessible healthcare is at the heart of all our efforts,” said Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan inaugurating the 2019 World Conference on Access to Medical Products Achieving the SDGs 2030 here on Tuesday.

Date : 20-November-2019


Health Ministry inks MoC with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Bill Gates, Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) called on Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, in New Delhi. They presided over the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between the Health Ministry and the Gates Foundation.

Date : 20-November-2019


Harsh Vardhan asserts on developing robust system of knowledge sharing

New Delhi: We must optimally develop a robust system of sharing knowledge & other resources to practically translate discussions for larger public welfare, said Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare as he inaugurated the ‘2019 World Conference on Access to Medical Products: Achieving the SDGs 2030’.

Date : 19-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates ‘2019 World Conference on Access to Medical Products: Achieving the SDGs 2030’

“The discussions and knowledge sharing from this world conference need to be utilized for larger public welfare.

Date : 19-November-2019


About 40 thousand Health and wellness Centres to be operational by end of March 2020: Union Health Minister

Around 13 thousand more Health and Wellness Centres will become functional by the end of March next year. At present 27 thousand, such centres are already operational in different parts of the country.

Date : 19-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates ‘2019 World Conference on Access to Medical Products: Achieving the SDGs 2030’

The discussions and knowledge sharing from this world conference need to be utilized for larger public welfare.

Date : 19-November-2019


बिल गेट्स ने हर्षवर्धन से की मुलाकात, सहयोग पत्र पर हस्ताक्षर किए

नयी दिल्ली। बिल एंड मेलिंडा गेट्स फाउंडेशन के सह-अध्यक्ष बिल गेट्स ने सोमवार को स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन से मुलाकात की और उन्होंने स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय तथा फाउंडेशन के बीच सहयोग पत्र पर हस्ताक्षर किए।

Date : 19-November-2019


Parliament Winter Session: From bills on surrogacy to Jallianwala Bagh, Day 2 to see much action

The 250th session of Rajya Sabha started on Monday and Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the House saying the Upper House comes second but it shouldn't be made secondary as it has made some historic decisions.

Date : 19-November-2019


बिल गेट्स ने स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन से की मुलाकात, सहयोग समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर

नई दिल्ली । बिल एंड मिलिंडा गेट्स फाउंडेशन के सह-अध्यक्ष बिल गेट्स ने दिल्ली में स्वास्थ्य व परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन से मुलाकात की। दोनों की उपस्थिति में स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय एवं गेट्स फाउंडेशन के बीच एक सहयोग समझौते पर हस्ताक्षर किए गए।

Date : 19-November-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates 6th National Summit on Good, Replicable Practices and Innovations in Public Health Care Systems

“This NHM National Summit is a celebration of ideas, innovations and knowledge sharing and we all must take back these and ensure that we implement at-least a few of them”

Date : 18-November-2019


India’s digital health push goes international at BRICS

The BRICS summit – bringing together Brazil, China, India, Russia, and South Africa – is taking place in Brazilian capital Brasilia with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in attendance.

Date : 18-November-2019


दिल्ली में प्रदूषित पानी पर सियासी रार, केजरीवाल और हर्षवर्धन में ट्विटर वार

केंद्रीय मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने ट्वीट कर दावा किया है कि फ्री पानी के नाम पर अरविंद केजरीवाल दिल्ली की जनता को जहर पिला रहे हैं. देश के 20 शहरों को पानी पर हुए सर्वे में दिल्ली का पानी सबसे ज्यादा जहरीला पाया गया.

Date : 17-November-2019


Campaign launched in Gujarat to curb pneumonia deaths among children

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan on Saturday launched SAANS, a campaign aimed at reducing child mortality due to pneumonia, which contributes to around 15% deaths annually of children under the age of five.

Date : 17-November-2019


C’garh adjudged best state in better and innovative health care system

Chhattisgarh won first place in high-focus states category for better public health care systems, innovative and exemplary work for the year 2018-19 at 6th National Health Summit at Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

Date : 17-November-2019


Swachh Bharat Mission led to significant decline in deaths due to Malaria, Diarrhoea: Govt

Union Minister of Health Dr. Harsh Vardhan today inaugurated the sixth National Summit on 'Good and Replicable Practice and Innovations in Public Healthcare System in India’ at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

Date : 16-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates 6th National Summit on Good, Replicable Practices and Innovations in Public Health Care Systems

“This NHM National Summit is a celebration of ideas, innovations and knowledge sharing and we all must take back these and ensure that we implement at-least a few of them”

Date : 16-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates 6th National Summit on Good, Replicable Practices and Innovations in Public Health Care Systems.

“This NHM National Summit is a celebration of ideas, innovations and knowledge sharing and we all must take back these and ensure that we implement at-least a few of them”

Date : 16-November-2019


Guj: SAANS campaign launched to curb pneumonia deaths in kids

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan on Saturday launched 'SAANS', a campaign aimed at reducing child mortality due to pneumonia, which contributes to around 15 per cent of deaths annually of children under the age of five.

Date : 16-November-2019


Energy-efficient cooling solutions Govt’s priority, Dr. Harsh Vardhan says

Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan addressed an Award Ceremony here today to announce the finalists of the 'Global Cooling Prize'.

Date : 15-November-2019


Centre is doing every bit to curb Delhi pollution: Harsh Vardhan

Gandhinagar (Gujarat), Nov 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan said that Centre is on its toes to curb Delhi pollution. "Centre is taking every measure to curb the pollution," said Health Minister.

Date : 15-November-2019


Union health minister Harsh Vardhan urges people to donate organs

NEW DELHI: Describing organ donation as a divine and noble act that can save lives, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan urged people to come forth and donate organs without any fear.

Date : 14-November-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates LINAC services, AMRIT pharmacy and auditorium

Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan today visited the National Cancer Institute, AIIMS, New Delhi (Jhajjar Campus). He stated that the NIC has been able to reduce the waiting list for surgery of Cancer patients very significantly thus providing very valuable service to the healthcare seekers.

Date : 14-November-2019


Harsh Vardhan performs Bhumi Pujan ceremony of an 800-bed rest house in Jhajjar district of Haryana

Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan today performed Bhumi Pujan ceremony of the 800-bed rest house to be built at the National Cancer Institute Badhsa in Jhajjar district today.

Date : 14-November-2019


One cornea donor can give sight to up to four people: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

Terming organ donation as a divine and godly act that has the power to saves many lives, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare urged everyone towards organ donation.

Date : 13-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan presides over the Graduation Ceremony of the Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing

New Delhi:Appreciating the work and dedication of the nursing profession, and calling them the strong and pivotal pillars of the healthcare delivery system, Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare said “The depth of your work and sincerity cannot be defined adequately, such is your commitment”, as he presided over the graduation ceremony of the Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, here today.

Date : 13-November-2019


जाते-जाते आठ लोगों को जिंदगी दे गई सुरभि, बहादुर परिवारों को मैरी कोम का सलाम

दिल्ली के कृष्णा नगर निवासी सुरभि भले ही आज इस दुनिया में नहीं है लेकिन उनके अंग आज भी जीवित हैं। निधन के बाद परिजनों की सूझबूझ से उनके अंगदान हुए और आठ जरूरतमंद लोगों में प्रत्यारोपित किए गए।

Date : 13-November-2019


Attitude of nurses form image of medical profession: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

Appreciating the work and dedication of the nursing profession, and calling them the strong and pivotal pillars of the healthcare delivery system, Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare said "The depth of your work and sincerity cannot be defined adequately, such is your commitment", as he presided over the graduation ceremony of the Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, here today.

Date : 13-November-2019


NEET 2020 Registration To Begin From December 2, Get Details Here

NEET 2020 Registration is going to begin from December 2, 2019. It is to note that National Testing Agency (NTA) is going to conduct the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for admission to undergraduate MBBS and BDS programmes on May 3, 2020.

Date : 13-November-2019


Why CSIR’s food products better than those available in markets? Tells union minister

Food products made by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) laboratories are better than those available in the market as they are much more cost-effective, tastier, have better nutritional value and are without any side-effects, said Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Science and Technology, Earth Sciences at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi today.

Date : 13-November-2019


NEET 2020: Registrations to begin from December 2 – Important update for AIIMS, JIPMER MBBS aspirants

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, NEET 2020 registration process would begin from December 2, 2019. National Testing Agency, NTA would be conducting NEET 2020 for admission to undergraduate medical and dental examinations on May 3, 2020.

Date : 13-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates exhibition of Technologies in Food Processing

Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan today inaugurated an exhibition of Technologies in Food Processing developed by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.

Date : 13-November-2019


1,000 diyas light up Deep Diwali Utsav at Naini Lake

NEW DELHI: Residents of Model Town organised ‘Deep Diwali Utsav’ at Naini Lake on Monday evening. They lit 1,000 diyas and organised Ram darbar, bhajan aarti and other colourful programmes.

Date : 12-November-2019


इक्कीस देशों में एक लाख लोग पढ़ रहें संस्कृत : डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली। केंद्रीय चिकित्सा, स्वास्थ्य एवं विज्ञान व प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा कि आज 21 देशों में एक लाख लोग और पूरे भारत में 1 से 12 कक्षा तक तीन करोड़ के लगभग छात्र संस्कृत पढ़ रहे हैं। डॉ. हर्षवर्धन शनिवार को संस्कृत को जन भाषा बनाने के लिए प्रयासरत विश्वस्तरीय संगठन ‘संस्कृत भारती’ के पहले विश्व सम्मेलन के उद्घाटन कार्यक्रम में बोल रहे थे। केन्द्रीय मंत्री ने कहा कि ऐसा कार्यक्रम जीवन में पहली बार मैंने देखा है, जिससे मेरी आत्मा तृप्त हो गयी।

Date : 11-November-2019


उपराष्ट्रपति ने मुख्यमंत्री जयराम ठाकुर को दिल्ली में किया सम्मानित

नई दिल्ली में संस्कृत भारती के विश्व सम्मेलन में देश के उप- राष्ट्रपति एम वेंकैया नायडू ने मुख्यमंत्री जयराम ठाकुर को सम्मानित किया। यह सम्मान उन्हें राज्य में संस्कृत को दूसरी भाषा का दर्जा देने के लिए प्रदान किया गया।

Date : 10-November-2019


Passionate efforts should be made to conserve and promote knowledge available in Sanskrit: Venkaiah Naidu

Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that passionate efforts should be made to conserve, spread awareness and promote the knowledge available in Sanskrit.

Date : 10-November-2019


सुप्रीम कोर्ट का निर्णय पूरी मानवता के लिए है : डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली : राम जन्मभूमि पर सर्वोच्च न्यायालय का फैसला किसी समाज विशेष का नहीं बल्कि पूरी मानवता के लिए है। उक्त बातें कहते हुए शनिवार को प्रथम विश्व संस्कृत सम्मेलन में केन्द्रीय मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने विश्व हिन्दू परिषद् (विहिप) के पूर्व संरक्षक और दिवंगत नेता अशोक सिंहल को भी याद किया।

Date : 10-November-2019


रामजन्मभूमि पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट का फैसला समाज विशेष का नहीं पूरी मानवता के लिए : डॉ हर्षवर्धन

संस्कृत भारती का 3 दिवसीय प्रथम विश्व सम्मेलन शुरू, 21 देशों के 76 प्रतिनिधि पहुंचे मोदी ने विश्व में संस्कृत का दायरा बढ़ने पर जताई खुशी विदेश राज्यमंत्री ने 'प्रज्ञानम' प्रदर्शनी का किया उद्घाटन अयोध्या में रामजन्मभूमि पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट का फैसला किसी समाज विशेष का नहीं बल्कि पूरी मानवता के लिए है.

Date : 09-November-2019


Sanskrit Bharati Vishwa Sammelan begins in New Delhi

Addressing the gathering, Minister of State for External Affairs V.Muraleedharan said Sanskrit continues to be prevalent in the society as it is used by the people across the country.The Minister said, Sanskrit words are found in most of the Indian languages. Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr.Harsh Vardhan was also present on the occasion.

Date : 09-November-2019


India among top nations in early warning system of natural calamities

KOLKATA, Nov 8: Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said India is now among the top bracket of nations in the early warning system of natural calamities like tsunami and cyclones.

Date : 09-November-2019


Science Festivals help generate scientific temper in the country, says West Bengal Governor

The Governor of West Bengal, Jagdeep Dhankhar has said mega fairs like the India International Science Festival (IISF) help generate scientific temper in the country. Addressing the Closing Ceremony of the 5th IISS in Kolkata today, he said this momentum must take an “incremental trajectory” rather than rest on a plateau.

Date : 09-November-2019


Harsh Vardhan Biography in Hindi

डॉ हर्षवर्धन एक भारतीय राजनेता हैं। वह दिल्‍ली में भारतीय जनता पार्टी के बड़े नेताओं में से एक हैं। वर्तमान में वह भारत सरकार में विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री हैं। वह 16 वीं लोकसभा में संसद सदस्य के रूप में दिल्ली के चांदनी चौक का प्रतिनिधित्व करते हैं।

Date : 08-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan: MMR declined by 8 points in one year; India on track to achieve MMR targets for SDG

New Delhi: “Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) of India has declined by 8 points in one year as per the latest Special Bulletin on MMR released by the Registrar General of India. This decline is important as it translates to nearly 2000 additional pregnant women saved annually”. This was stated by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, today.

Date : 08-November-2019


India among top nations in early warning system of natural

Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said India is now among the top bracket of nations in the early warning system of natural calamities like tsunami and cyclones.

Date : 08-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan: MMR declined by 8 points in one year

“Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) of India has declined by 8 points in one year as per the latest Special Bulletin on MMR released by the Registrar General of India. This decline is important as it translates to nearly 2000 additional pregnant women saved annually”.This was stated by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, today.

Date : 08-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan: MMR declined by 8 points in one year; India on track to achieve MMR targets for SDG

“Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) of India has declined by 8 points in one year as per the latest Special Bulletin on MMR released by the Registrar General of India. This decline is important as it translates to nearly 2000 additional pregnant women saved annually”. This was stated by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, today.

Date : 08-November-2019


IISF 2019: SCI-TECH MINISTER CALLS NGOS TO HELP TAKE SCIENCE FROM THE LABS TO THE PUBLIC

Union Science and Technology Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday called upon NGOs to come out and help take science from the laboratory to the public domain.

Date : 08-November-2019


Science & Tech Minister urges students to engage in startups, entrepreneurship

The Union Minister of Science and Technology, Health and Family Welfare and Earth Sciences, Dr Harsh Vardhan, appealed to students to work on innovative ideas while inaugurating the students’ Engineering Model Competition Meet and Expo as part of the 5th India International Science Festival (IISF) in Kolkata on 6 November.

Date : 08-November-2019


विज्ञान महोत्सव में छात्रों ने बनाया दूसरा गिनीज वर्ल्ड रिकॉर्ड

भारत अंतर्राष्ट्रीय विज्ञान महोत्सव के तीसरे दिन एक और गिनीज वर्ल्ड रिकॉर्ड बना. इस प्रकार दो गिनीज वर्ल्ड रिकॉर्ड बनाने के बाद शुक्रवार को तीसरा रिकॉर्ड बनाने का प्रयास होगा. विज्ञान महोत्सव के तीसरे दिन यहां 268 छात्रों ने एक साथ रेडियो किट असेबलिंग करके गुरुवार को एक नया गिनीज वर्ल्ड रिकॉर्ड बनाया.

Date : 08-November-2019


Guinness World Record of most students assembling radio kits simultaneously

Kolkata, Nov 7 (PTI) A Guinness World Record of most students assembling radio kits simultaneously was created on the third day of India International Science Festival here on Thursday, the organisers of the IISF said.

Date : 08-November-2019


Union Science And Technology, Health And Family Welfare And Earth Sciences Minister Harsh Vardhan Visits Science Expo During India International Science Festival

Kolkata: Union Science and Technology, Health and Family Welfare and Earth Sciences Minister Harsh Vardhan visits Science Expo during India International Science Festival, in Kolkata on Nov 5, 2019.

Date : 08-November-2019


एनजीओ सहित सामाजिक संगठनों का विज्ञान जनता तक पहुंचाने में देगा मदद: मंत्री हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली. केन्द्रीय विज्ञान, प्रौद्योगिकी, पृथ्वी विज्ञान और स्वास्थय एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ.हर्षवर्धन ने आज एनजीओ समेत सामाजिक संगठनों का विज्ञान को प्रयोगशाला से जनता तक पहुंचाने में मदद देने का आह्वान किया.

Date : 07-November-2019


3rd day of technical sessions of India International Science Festival organised

On the 3rd day of the India International Science Festival (IISF) in Kolkata today, sessions and symposium on the applied areas of science and technology have been organised.

Date : 07-November-2019


India International Science Festival

Kolkata: Union Minister for Science & Technology Harsh Vardhan addresses the students after they set Guinness World Record at India International Science Festival, in Kolkata, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019.

Date : 07-November-2019


Vardhan calls upon NGOs to help take science from laboratoryto public domain Kolkata

Vardhan calls upon NGOs to help take science from laboratoryto public domain Kolkata, Nov 7 (PTI) Union Science and Technologyminister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday called upon NGOs to comeout and help take science from the laboratory to the publicdomain.

Date : 07-November-2019


Science & Tech Minister urges students to engage in startups, entrepreneurship

The Union Minister of Science and Technology, Health and Family Welfare and Earth Sciences, Dr Harsh Vardhan, appealed to students to work on innovative ideas while inaugurating the students’ Engineering Model Competition Meet and Expo as part of the 5th India International Science Festival (IISF) in Kolkata on 6 November.

Date : 07-November-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan calls upon social organizations to help take the sciences from the laboratory to the masses

The Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan today called upon the social organizations, including NGOs, to come out and help take the sciences from the laboratory to the masses. Addressing a Session on National Social Organisations and Institutions during the 5th India International Science Festival (IISF) in Kolkata, he said India is at the forefront of technologies today.

Date : 07-November-2019


5th India International Science Festival begins

KOLKATA, Nov 6: The 5th India International Science Festival (IISF) started here in West Bengal on Tuesday at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre & Science City with its inauguration by Union Minister of Science & Technology and Earth Science, Dr Harsha Vardhan.

Date : 07-November-2019


ENGINEERING MODEL COMPETITION OPENED AT IISF BY MINISTER OF SCI-TECH DR HARSH VARDHAN

Minister of Science and Technology, Health and Family Welfare and Earth Sciences Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday inaugurated an engineering model competition at the ongoing India International Science Festival here.

Date : 07-November-2019


ITR pavilion dazzles in Kolkata int'l Sc fest

The Integrated Test Range (ITR) demonstrated its technical superiority and India’s prowess in a four-day international event, 'India International Science Festival (IISF)-2019’, which began in Kolkata on Tuesday.

Date : 07-November-2019


समस्याओं के समाधान के लिए नवाचारी विचारों को बढ़ावा दे रही सरकार : हर्षवर्धन

केंद्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी, पृथ्वी विज्ञान और स्वास्थ्य व परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने बुधवार को यहां कहा कि समस्याओं का समाधान तलाशने के लिए सरकार नवाचारी विचारों को बढ़ावा दे रही है

Date : 06-November-2019


समस्याओं के समाधान के लिए नवाचारी विचारों का बढ़ावा दे रही सरकार : हर्षवर्धन

कोलकाता, 6 नवंबर (आईएएनएस)। केंद्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी, पृथ्वी विज्ञान और स्वास्थ्य व परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने बुधवार को यहां कहा कि समस्याओं का समाधान तलाशने के लिए सरकार नवाचारी विचारों को बढ़ावा दे रही है।

Date : 06-November-2019


National Cancer Awareness Day: Why is observed on November 7?

‘National Cancer Awareness Day’ is observed to highlight the significance of increased awareness about cancer prevention and early detection for the general public.

Date : 06-November-2019


New Guinness World Record set at India International Science Festival

The International Science Literature Festival opened on Tuesday as a part of the India International Science Festival, 2019, which is being held in Kolkata. Organised by CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (NISCAIR) and Vigyan Prasar, the science literature festival is being attended by over 200 invitees, researchers and scientists.

Date : 06-November-2019


National Cancer Awareness Day 2019: Here’s history and highlights of the day

National Cancer Awareness Day 2019: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan first announced the National Cancer Awareness Day in September 2014.

Date : 06-November-2019


Govt puts focus on leveraging more on S&T

The Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that India shares a common past and goal with many of its close neighbours and other partner countries that has served to forge an unbreakable association with India.

Date : 06-November-2019


Harsh Vardhan: Need to take science and research to masses

Stressing on the need to take science and research to the masses, Union Minister of Science and Technology Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that there was a need to go for international tie-ups to be globally competitive.

Date : 06-November-2019


IISF 2019: Dr. Harsh Vardhan motivates students to work on innovative ideas

The Union Minister of Science and Technology, Health and Family Welfare and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan motivated students to work on innovative ideas while inaugurating the students' Engineering Model Competition Meet and Expo at part of the 5th India International Science Festival (IISF) in Kolkata today.

Date : 06-November-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan urges students to go for start ups

New Delhi: The Union Minister of Science and Technology, Health and Family Welfare and Earth Sciences, Dr Harsh Vardhan motivated students to work on innovative ideas while inaugurating the students’ Engineering Model Competition Meet and Expo at part of the 5th India International Science Festival (IISF) in Kolkata today.

Date : 06-November-2019


The India International Science Festival, the nation’s science party, starts in Kolkata, the City of Joy

The occasion, held from the fifth of November to the eighth of November, 2019, is being sorted out by the Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, in relationship with Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA).

Date : 06-November-2019


APSCS&T participating in 5th international science festival at Kolkatta

The 5th India International Science Festival is being held from 5th Nov- 8th Nob 2019 in Biswa Bangla Convention Centre & Science City, Kolkata. The festival was inaugurated by Dr Harshavardhan, Ministry of Science & Technology, Ministry of Earth Sciences and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Date : 06-November-2019


विज्ञान को जन-जन तक पहुंचाना है : डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

केंद्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने यहां मंगलवार को कहा कि विज्ञान की उपलब्धियों को जन-जन तक पहुंचाना 'इंडिया इंटरनेशनल साइंस फेस्टिवल' का मुख्य उद्देश्य है, ताकि इसे एक बड़ा आंदोलन का रूप दिया जा सके।

Date : 06-November-2019


Union Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan Commends DRDO's Efforts At IISF

During the inauguration of the Fifth India International Science Festival (IISF) in Kolkata on Tuesday, Minister of Science and Technology Dr. Harsh Vardhan praised the Defence Research and Development Organisation's (DRDO) contribution in achieving self-reliance in defence technologies.

Date : 06-November-2019


Harsh Vardhan inaugurates global Mega Science Exhibition ‘Vigyan Samagam’

Union Minister of Science & Technology and Minister of Earth Science has inaugurated India’s 1-ever multi-venue Mega science exhibition, ‘Vigyan Samagam 2019’, in Kolkata, West Bengal.

Date : 06-November-2019


International collaborations key to be globally competitive: Union minister Harsh Vardhan

KOLKATA: Union minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said India needs to foster international collaborations to be globally competitive in the field of science and technology.

Date : 06-November-2019


Union Heath And Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan Accompanied By Samskrita Bharati National Secretary Shreesh Deopujari, Addresses A Press Conference

New Delhi: Union Heath and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan accompanied by Samskrita Bharati National Secretary Shreesh Deopujari, addresses a press conference on World Convention of Samskrita Bharati to be held from 9th to 11th November

Date : 06-November-2019


‘Science succeeds when taken to common masses,’ says Harsh Vardhan

Union Minister for Science and Technology Harsh Vardhan Tuesday said science and research will be fruitful only when it reaches the masses and is able to kindle scientific temper among young children of the country.

Date : 05-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan says India International Science Festival an opportunity to bridge the gap and bring science near to the people, particularly children

New Delhi: The Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan said that a platform like India International Science Festival (IISF) is an opportunity to bridge the gap and bringing science and technology near to the public for wider awareness.

Date : 05-November-2019


IISF will bring science near to the people:says Dr Harsh Vardhan

Kolklata, 5 November (HS) : Emphasising the need to bring science and technology to the doorsteps of the common people,particularly the children,Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan here today said 'it is the responsibility of the scientific fraternity to make the present generation aware of the scope and importance of science and technology.

Date : 05-November-2019


Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates Overseas Ministers and Diplomat Conclave as part of the India International Science Festival

The Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that India shares a common past and goal with many of its close neighbours and other partner countries that has served to forge an unbreakable association with India.

Date : 05-November-2019


Motivate young people to take up scientific research as career

Kolkata (PTI): Union minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said India needs to foster international collaborations to be globally competitive in the field of science and technology.

Date : 05-November-2019


विज्ञान महोत्सव बच्चों के नजदीक विज्ञान को पहुंचाने का एक अवसर है:डॉ हर्ष वर्धन

केन्द्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी, पृथ्वी विज्ञान और स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ हर्ष वर्धन ने कहा है कि भारत भारतीय अंतर्राष्ट्रीय जैसा मंच ज्ञान की कमी दूर करने और जनता विशेष रूप से बच्चों को जागरूक बनाने के लिए उनके नजदीक विज्ञान को पहुंचाने का एक अवसर है।

Date : 05-November-2019


विज्ञान को जन-जन तक पहुंचाना है : डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

कोलकाता । केंद्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने यहां कहा कि विज्ञान की उपलब्धियों को जन-जन तक पहुंचाना 'इंडिया इंटरनेशनल साइंस फेस्टिवल' का मुख्य उद्देश्य है, ताकि इसे एक बड़ा आंदोलन का रूप दिया जा सके।

Date : 05-November-2019


भारत अंतरराष्ट्रीय विज्ञान महोत्सव विज्ञान और तकनीक को आम आदमी तक ले जाने का अवसर

कोलकाता, 05 नवंबर (वार्ता) केन्द्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने कहा है कि भारत अंतरराष्ट्रीय विज्ञान महोत्सव (आईआईएसएफ) विज्ञान और तकनीक को आम आदमी तक लाने और इस अंतर को पूरा करने का एक अवसर है।

Date : 05-November-2019


विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी के प्रारंभिक कौशल का दोहन करने की आवश्यकता: हर्ष वर्धन

नयी दिल्ली,05 नवंबर (वार्ता) केन्द्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री डॉ हर्ष वर्धन ने कहा है कि कि 21वीं शताब्दी की ज्ञान अर्थव्यवस्था के महत्वपूर्ण स्तंभ के रूप में विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी के प्रारंभिक कौशल का दोहन करने की आवश्यकता है।

Date : 05-November-2019


दिल्ली के सफदरजंग अस्पताल में रोबोटिक सर्जरी सुविधा का उद्घाटन

दो नवंबर (भाषा) केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डा. हर्षवर्धन ने शनिवार को सफदरजंग अस्पताल में रोबोटिक सर्जरी सुविधा का उद्घाटन किया।

Date : 05-November-2019


जर्मनी के शिक्षा और अनुसंधान मंत्री ने डॉ. हर्षवर्धन से मुलाकात की

नई दिल्ली। जर्मनी के शिक्षा और अनुसंधान मंत्री, अंजारलिकज़ेक ने केंद्रीय विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी, पृथ्वी विज्ञान एवं स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मंत्री, डॉ. हर्षवर्धन से आज यहां विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी से संबंधित विभिन्न गतिविधियों और शोध की स्थिति पर चर्चा की।

Date : 05-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan says Government believes that science and technology is the bedrock upon which the country relies for its knowledge power

The Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that India shares a common past and goal with many of its close neighbours and other partner countries that has served to forge an unbreakable association with India.

Date : 05-November-2019


युवा पीढ़ी को विज्ञान से जोड़ना है लक्ष्य : डॉ हर्षवर्धन

कोलकाता : भारत का पहला वैश्विक मेगा विज्ञान प्रदर्शनी ‘विज्ञान समागम’ का सोमवार को कोलकाता के साइंस सिटी में उद्घाटन किया गया. दो महीने तक चलने वाली यह प्रदर्शनी 31 दिसंबर को समाप्त होगी. केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य व परिवार कल्याण एवं विज्ञान व प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने वीडियो कॉन्फ्रेसिंग के माध्यम से सभा को संबोधित करते हुए कहा कि विज्ञान समागम का उद्देश्य युवा पीढ़ी को विज्ञान के क्षेत्र में विश्वभर में हो रहे कार्यों की जानकारी देना है, जिससे युवा विज्ञान से जुड़ सकें.

Date : 05-November-2019


फाइलेरिया के 2021 तक उन्मूलन के लिये सरकार प्रतिबद्ध : हर्षवर्धन

एक नवंबर (भाषा) स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्द्धन ने मच्छरों से मनुष्यों में फैलने वाले रोग लिम्फैटिक फाइलेरियासिस (फाइलेरिया) का देश से 2021 तक उन्‍मूलन का लक्ष्य हासिल करने की प्रतिबद्धता व्यक्त करते हुये कहा है कि इसके लिये मंत्रालय ने आक्रामक रणनीति तैयार की है।

Date : 05-November-2019


Delhi: Safdarjung hospital is first under Centre to offer robotic surgery

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan Saturday inaugurated a robotic surgery facility at Safdarjung hospital — a project that was listed in his 100-day agenda after taking over the post in the new Cabinet.

Date : 03-November-2019


After 4 years wait, Safdarjung Hospital gets Rs 24 crore robot for high tech renal treatment

New Delhi : In a first, the Central government-run Safdarjung Hospital has started doing advanced medical procedures with the help of the robot.

Date : 04-November-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates Mission Innovation (MI) Face-to-Face Meeting of Innovation Challenges

New Delhi: The Union Minister of Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Health and Family Welfare,Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the Mission Innovation (MI) Face to Face meeting of Innovation Challenges(IC) here today.

Date : 04-November-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates Mission Innovation (MI) Face-to-Face Meeting of Innovation Challenges

The Union Minister of Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Health and Family Welfare,Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the Mission Innovation (MI) Face to Face meeting of Innovation Challenges(IC) here today.

Date : 04-November-2019


India taking continuous initiatives to develop clean energy: Harsh Vardhan

Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that India has continuously taken initiatives and shown leadership qualities for developing clean energy and counter climate change.

Date : 04-November-2019


Mission Innovation comprises of 24 countries and EU Commission: Dr. Vardhan

The Union Minister of Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Health, and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the Mission Innovation (MI) Face to Face meeting of Innovation Challenges(IC) here today. Dr. Renu Swarup, Secretary, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Dr. Dean Haslip (Chairperson, Analysis and Joint Research Group), and Dr. John Loughhead (Chairperson, Mission Innovation Steering Committee) were also present on the occasion.

Date : 04-November-2019


Delhi: Safdarjung hospital is first under Centre to offer robotic surgery

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan Saturday inaugurated a robotic surgery facility at Safdarjung hospital — a project that was listed in his 100-day agenda after taking over the post in the new Cabinet.

Date : 03-November-2019


International conference to promote Sanskrit language begins in Delhi on November 9

The RSS-linked Samskrita Bharati will organise a three-day international conference to promote Sanskrit language, Union Minister Harsh Vardhan announced on Saturday.

Date : 03-November-2019


Health Minister dedicates robotic surgery facility at Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi

Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan dedicated the robotic surgery facility in the Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi. Robotic surgery has the advantage of providing minimally invasive surgery, reducing significantly the morbidity and mortality of critically ill, cancer and kidney failure patients.

Date : 02-November-2019


Safdarjang Hospital starts free robotic surgery facility for poor

New Delhi (NVI): National capital’s Safdarjang Hospital (SJH), one of the biggest tertiary care referral centre of India, has become the first central government hospital to start the latest robotic surgery facility which will be available for all poor patience free of cost.

Date : 02-November-2019


Prez to inaugurate science festival in Bengal

The ‘City of Joy’ Kolkata will be celebrating science festival from November 5. Around 12,000 eminent scientists, innovators and those with scientific tempers besides Government officials from the country and abroad will congregate at the India International Science Fest (IISF)2019 at West Bengal’s capital.

Date : 02-November-2019


German Minister for Education & Research calls on Dr Harsh Vardhan

The German Federal Minister for Education & Research, Anja Karliczek called on the Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health &Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhanhere today.

Date : 01-November-2019


Health Minister releases the 14th NHP 2019

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare released the 14thNational Health Profile (NHP) 2019 & its e-book (digital version) in New Delhi.

Date : 01-November-2019


German Minister for Education & Research calls on Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: The German Federal Minister for Education & Research, Ms. AnjaKarliczek called on the Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health &Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhanhere today to discuss various activities under Science and Technology and status of research – cooperation between both countries.

Date : 01-November-2019


Govt launches Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 2.0 Portal for full immunization

“As we mark and celebrate 25 years of the Pulse Polio Programme, it is now time to aim at 100% Full Immunization Coverage and ensure that not even one child or pregnant woman dies of Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPDs)” said Dr.Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, here today.

Date : 31-October-2019


National Health Profile 2019: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan releases the 14th edition of NHP

National Health Profile 2019: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan released the 14th edition of the National Health Profile 2019 on October 30, 2019. The Health Minister also released the digital version of the book.

Date : 31-October-2019


India to eliminate parasitic disease Lymphatic Filariasis by 2021

New Delhi (NVI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on October 30, signed the “Call to Action to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis by 2021”, stating, “While we have taken significant steps to ensure more people are not affected by these NTDs, what we need now is a common vision-driven towards achieving the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis.”

Date : 30-October-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan announces scale-up of triple-drug therapy to achieve the elimination of lymphatic filariasis by 2021.

Union Health & Family Welfare Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan, announced an aggressive strategy to address and eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis by 2021.

Date :30-November-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan releases the 14th National Health Profile, 2019

New Delhi: Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare released the 14thNational Health Profile (NHP)2019 & its e-book (digital version) here today.

Date : 30-October-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates National Symposium on the theme ‘United to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis’

“Planning, commitment, vision, societal involvement and past experiences can help us achieve our goal of eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis from the country by 2021” said Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare as he inaugurated the day long National Symposium on the theme ‘United to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis’, here today.

Date : 30-October-2019


Transforming India into a Digital Healthcare Economy

Urging the stakeholders to work towards implementing the National Digital Health Blueprint (NDHB) in a time bound manner, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that “Government of India is committed to ensuring high quality healthcare, accessible to all upto the last mile.

Date : 30-October-2019


स्वास्थ्य सुविधा को डिजिटल बनाने पर जोर दिया: मंत्री हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली (ईएमएस)। हितधारकों से एक समयबद्ध तरीके से राष्ट्रीय डिजिटल स्वास्थ्य ब्लूप्रिंट (एनडीएचबी) को लागू करने की दिशा में काम करने की मांग करते हुए, केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा कि भारत सरकार सभी दूरस्थ स्थानों तक उच्च गुणवत्तापूर्ण स्वास्थ्य सुविधा सुनिश्चित करने के लिए प्रतिबद्ध है। डिजिटल स्वास्थ्य क्रियाकलापों से इस सुधार में तेजी आ रही है और इसके फलस्वरूप व्यापक स्वास्थ्य सुविधा में समर्थन की अत्यधिक संभावना है।

Date : 30-October-2019


Health Minister urges stakeholders to work for implementation of digital health blueprint

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has urged stakeholders to work towards implementing the National Digital Health Blueprint in a time-bound manner.

Date : 30-October-2019


Work for implementation of digital health blueprint, Vardhan urges stakeholders

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday urged stakeholders to work towards implementing the National Digital Health Blueprint in a time-bound manner.

Date : 30-October-2019


Health Minister urges stakeholders to timely implement NDHB

Urging the stakeholders to work towards implementing the National Digital Health Blueprint (NDHB) in a time bound manner, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan said that “Government of India is committed to ensuring high quality healthcare, accessible to all upto the last mile.

Date : 30-October-2019


‘United to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis,’ National Symposium to be organised in New Delhi

The symposium will bring together stakeholders including global and national public health experts, partners, donors, research organisations, pharmaceutical companies to deliberate on elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis by 2021

Date : 29-October-2019


“The National Digital Health Blueprint(NDHB) is just a beginning”: Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Urging the stakeholders to work towards implementing the National Digital Health Blueprint(NDHB) in a time bound manner, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan said that “Government of India is committed to ensuring high quality healthcare, accessible to all upto the last mile.

Date : 29-October-2019


केन्‍द्रीय मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने सुजीत विल्सन की मौत पर जताया दु:ख

केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने तमिलनाडु के तिरुचिरापल्ली जिले के एक गांव में बोरवेल में फंसे दो वर्षीय मासूम सुजीत विल्सन की मौत पर गहरा दुख व्यक्त किया है।

Date : 29-October-2019


Now, India has own genetic database

India can now boast of having its own genetic database which can be used in a number of areas including predictive and preventive medicine with faster and efficient diagnosis of rare genetic diseases such as thalassemia, sickle cell anemia and cancer.

Date : 26-October-2019


In a first, CSIR scientists map genes of over 1,000 Indians across 55 ethnic groups

New Delhi: In a first, scientists at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have successfully launched India’s human genome mapping project that will effectively help researchers develop therapies for diseases such as cancer and precision medicine.

Date : 26-October-2019


India hosting first mega-event for biotech community: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

The Global Bio-India 2019, one of the largest biotechnology stakeholders conglomerate will be held for the first time in India in New Delhi from 21st to 23rd November 2019. Announcing this at a Curtain Raiser in Delhi today, the Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan said "India for the first time is hosting a mega event for the biotech community to attract investments, showcase our indigenous strengths and more importantly fuel the hopes and aspirations of the indigenous talent pool".

Date : 24-October-2019


Union Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan released Guidelines for Evaluation of Nanopharmaceuticals in India

New Delhi: The Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan released “Guidelines for Evaluation of Nanopharmaceuticals in India”, at an event in New Delhi today.

Date : 24-October-2019


Guidelines released for evaluation of nano drugs

The Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare, on October 24, 2019, released guidelines for evaluation of nano-pharmaceuticals, which are emerging as more potent tools for treating various diseases.

Date : 24-October-2019


Green Crackers: Technology Used to Curb Air Pollution this Diwali

Green crackers, capable of curbing air pollution by up to 30 percent, have been unveiled and are available in the market this Diwali 2019. Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare, recently announced that Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) labs have been successful in developing several environment-friendly fireworks such as sound-emitting crackers, pencils, chakkar, flowerpots and sparklers.

Date : 24-October-2019


New guidelines released for nano drugs evaluation

The Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare, today released guidelines for evaluation of nano-pharmaceuticals, which are emerging as more potent tools for treating various diseases.

Date : 24-October-2019


India hosting first mega-event for biotech community: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

The Global Bio-India 2019, one of the largest biotechnology stakeholders conglomerate will be held for the first time in India in New Delhi from 21st to 23rd November 2019.

Date : 24-October-2019


"Historic Decision": 40 Lakh People In Delhi's Unauthorised Colonies To Get Ownership Rights

NEW DELHI: In a major decision, the Centre on Wednesday announced that forty lakh people living in unauthorised colonies in the national capital will be given ownership rights. "Cabinet has taken historic decision to give ownership rights to 40 lakh people living in unauthorised colonies in Delhi," Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said.

Date : 23-October-2019


Health Min: Govt will soon achieve goal of Universal Immunization

The Government will soon achieve its goal of Universal Immunization of children, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday as he noted that at present, up to 90 per cent ofchildren in India are being given free immunization. India's Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) is the largest in the world.

Date : 23-October-2019


87% of India covered under immunisation programme: govt

Launched in December 2014, Mission Indradhanush has pulled up India’s immunisation coverage significantly to 87 per cent, Joint Secretary (Health) Vandana Gurnani said Tuesday.

Date : 23-October-2019


“October 2019 marks 25 years of Pulse Polio Programme in India: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

“Let us renew our pledge to reach every single child to save them from Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPDs)” said the Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan,the pioneer of Pulse polio programme in the country, here today.

Date : 22-October-2019


सरकार बच्‍चों के लिए वैश्‍विक प्रतिरक्षण के अपने लक्ष्‍य को जल्‍द ही प्राप्‍त कर लेगी: डॉक्‍टर हर्षवर्धन

केन्‍द्रीय स्‍वास्‍थ्‍य मंत्री डॉक्‍टर हर्षवर्धन ने कहा है कि सरकार बच्‍चों के लिए वैश्‍विक प्रतिरक्षण के अपने लक्ष्‍य को जल्‍द ही प्राप्‍त कर लेगी। उन्‍होंने कहा कि देश के 90 प्रतिशत बच्‍चों का मुफ्त टीकाकरण किया जा रहा है। अब लक्ष्‍य देश के शत प्रतिशत बच्‍चों को टीके लगाने का है। पल्‍स पोलियो प्रतिरक्षण कार्यक्रम की रजत जयंती के बारे में उन्‍होंने बताया कि इस महीने की 31 तारीख को पल्‍स पोलियो प्रतिरक्षण कार्यक्रम की रजत जयंती मनायी जाएगी।

Date : 22-October-2019


Health ministry’s intensified immunisation drive to reach 90% children

Union health ministry will launch the second phase of nationwide immunisation drive in the second week of December to vaccinate children in 271 districts with an immunisation coverage of less than 70%. Only 16 districts currently have routine immunisation coverage of 90% or more.

Date : 22-October-2019


25 years of Pulse polio programme to be celebrated on 31st October 2019

New Delhi: “Let us renew our pledge to reach every single child to save them from Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPDs)” said the Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan,the pioneer of Pulse polio programme in the country, here today.

Date : 22-October-2019


Govt will soon achieve goal of Universal Immunization: Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has said, the Government will soon achieve its goal of Universal Immunization of children. The Minister said that, at present, up to 90 per cent of children in India are being given free immunization, but the country's goal is to bring all children under the purview of the Universal Immunization Programme.

Date : 22-October-2019


Govt. will soon achieve Universal Immunization: Dr Vardhan

NEW DELHI : The Indian government will soon achieve its goal of Universal Immunization of children, with external funding support for vaccines ending for India. Union Minister for Health, Dr Harsh Vardhan, has said that, at present, up to 90 per cent of children in India are being given free immunization, but the country's goal is to bring all children under the purview of the Universal Immunization Programme.

Date : 22-October-2019


India on path to Universal Health Coverage: Dr Harsh Vardhan at G20 Okayama Health Ministers’ Meeting

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare attended the G20 Okayama Health Ministers' Meeting on October 19-20, 2019, held under the Presidency of Japan in Okayama City, Japan.

Date : 21-October-2019


साइकिल की सवारी को बढ़ावा देने जापान में विशेष प्रबंध : हर्षवर्धन

ओकायामा : जी-20 स्वास्थ्य मंत्रियों की दो दिवसीय बैठक में यहां आये केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने पर्यावरण संरक्षण और स्वास्थ्य के लिहाज से साइकिल के प्रचलन को बढ़ावा देने के लिए जापान सरकार की तारीफ की है और ओकायामा में सोमवार को साइकिल की सवारी भी की।

Date : 21-October-2019


Harsh Vardhan shares India's UHC vision at G20 Okayama Health Ministers' meet

India's health minister highlighted India’s commitment to ensure dignity with care for its elderly Harsh Vardhan said that Anti-Microbial Resistance is seen as a serious emerging threat to global public health

Date : 21-October-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan shares PM Modi's vision for inclusive health at G20 Okayama Health Ministers' Conference

Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, who represented India at the conference in Okayama City, also highlighted PM Modi's vision of FIT India Movement and Eat Right campaigns.

Date : 20-October-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan co-chairs 1st Joint Committee Meeting under 2nd Memorandum of Cooperation signed on healthcare, in Tokyo

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare co-chaired the 1st Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) yesterday in Tokyo along with Dr. Hiroto Izumi, Special Advisor to Prime Minister under the 2nd Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) signed on Healthcare and Wellness in October 2018 during the visit of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to Japan in context of Ayushman Bharat of India and Asia Health and Well-Being Initiative (AHWIN) of Japan.

Date : 20-October-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan co-chairs 1st Joint Committee Meeting under 2nd Memorandum of Cooperation signed on healthcare, in Tokyo

New Delhi: Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare co-chaired the 1st Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) yesterday in Tokyo along with Dr. Hiroto Izumi, Special Advisor to Prime Minister under the 2nd Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) signed on Healthcare and Wellness in October 2018 during the visit of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to Japan in context of Ayushman Bharat of India and Asia Health and Well-Being Initiative (AHWIN) of Japan.

Date : 20-October-2019


Pune: Harsh Vardhan honours three National Institute of Virology scientists

THREE SCIENTISTS from the National Institute of Virology in Pune were recognised for their pioneering work. Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan awarded Dr Pragya Yadav, Dr Sarah Cherian and Dr K Alagarasu at a function held in New Delhi recently.

Date : 20-October-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan shares PM Modi's vision for inclusive health at G20 Okayama Health Ministers' Conference

India has highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Sab Ka Saath - Sab Ka Vikas - Sab Ka Vishwas' for inclusive health along with scheme -- Ayushman Bharat, at the on-going two-day G20 Okayama Health Ministers' Conference in Japan.

Date : 20-October-2019


Harsh Vardhan cochaired 1st JCM in Tokyo

20 October 2019 Current Affairs: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan co-chaired the 1st Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) along with Dr. Hiroto Izumi, Special Advisor to Prime Minister in Tokyo on 19 October 2019.

Date : 20-October-2019


Indian Council of Medical Research awards 46 scientists for excellence in Biomedical Research

The awards were distributed by Health & Family Welfare Minister, Dr Harsh-Vardhan today.
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Awards for excellence in the Biomedical Research was given to 46 biomedical scientists by ICMR on Wednesday.

Date : 17-October-2019


Bringing the best out of water recycling and waste management

Water recycling is as important as water conservation. For recycling drainage water and making it useful for daily use, the second phase of the Local Treatment of Urban Sewage streams for Healthy Reuse (LOTUS-HR) program was jointly launched by Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences Dr. Harsh Vardhan and King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Date : 17-October-2019


Centre launched FSM scheme to strengthen Eat Right India movement

17 October 2019 Current Affairs: The government launched the Food Safety Mitra (FSM) scheme to strengthen and scale up the Eat Right India movement. The scheme was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan.

Date : 17-October-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan launches Food Safety Mitra (FSM) scheme for strengthening and scaling up 'Eat Right India' movement

By motivating key players in the system who can reach out to people at large, we can reach out to each individual. We have to include every section of the society so that Eat Right India becomes a country wide movement." Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare said at the function to commemorate World Food Day 2019, here today.

Date : 17-October-2019


'India, Netherlands complement each other in terms of technology'

India and the Netherlands complement each other in terms of technology and taken together, they make a great team. This was stated by H.M. King Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands while addressing the Inaugural Session of the India – Netherlands Technology Summit being organized by the Department of Science and Technology and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi today.

Date : 17-October-2019


Harsh Vardhan launches food safety mitra scheme

Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday launched Food Mitra Scheme which aims at motivating and facilitating food business operators (FBOs) and people for maintaining food hygiene.

Date : 17-October-2019


Harsh Vardhan launches food safety mitra scheme

New Delhi , Oct 16 : Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday launched Food Mitra Scheme which aims at motivating and facilitating food business operators (FBOs) and people for maintaining food hygiene.

Date : 16-October-2019


Dr Vardhan launches schemes to scale up Eat Right Movement

NEW DELHI : To mark the World Food Day, Union Health Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan, on Wednesday launched several innovative initiatives to strengthen the food safety administration and scale up the ‘Eat Right India’ movement.

Date : 16-October-2019


On World Food Day, health minister launches “Eat Right” products

Dr Harsh Vardhan on the occasion of World Food Day has launched an “Eat Right” Jhola and an “Eat Right” jacket

Date : 16-October-2019


Eat Right, Stay Fit! Dr Harsh Vardhan launches Food Safety Mitra Scheme on World Food Day today

New Delhi, October 16: Citing the occasion of World Food Day today, Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan launched Food Safety Mitra Scheme, Eat Right Jacket and Eat Right Jhola in the national capital today.

Date : 16-October-2019


Eat Right India crucial trigger for social, behavioral change: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

Dr. Harsh Vardhan further stated that people should adopt Gandhiji’s messages of eating less, eating safe and healthy food, and also reduce wastage of food while developing the habit of sharing surplus food.

Date : 16-October-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan launches Food Safety Mitra (FSM) scheme for strengthening and scaling up ‘Eat Right India’ movement

“By motivating key players in the system who can reach out to people at large, we can reach out to each and every individual. We have to include every section of the society so that Eat Right India becomes a country wide movement.” Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare said at the function to commemorate World Food Day 2019, here today.

Date : 16-October-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan felicitates health institutions of Assam for cleanliness

Guwahati: In a major morale boost towards “The Journey of Quality” Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan felicitated and conferred the National Kayakalp Award and certificate to three Health Facilities of Assam for Cleanliness and Hygiene promotion under Quality Care in a major event held at India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road in New Delhi recently, stated a press release.

Date : 16-October-2019


India, Netherlands need to work together to address climate change: Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan

Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said India and Netherlands need to work together on addressing climate change, depletion of natural resources and terrorism.

Date : 16-October-2019


आर्थिक मंदी के बीच केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा- कम खाओ, फायदे में रहोगे

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने लोगों को कम खाने की सलाह दी है। उन्होंने कहा कि सामान्य तौर पर लोग बिना आवश्यकता के ज्यादा खाना खाते हैं। जिससे उनकी शारीरिक समस्याएं बढ़ती हैं और उन्हें मोटापे समेत अनेक बीमारियां होती हैं, इसलिए लोगों को हमेशा कम खाने की सोच रखनी चाहिए। अगर लोग कम खाएंगे तो न सिर्फ वे स्वस्थ रहेंगे, बल्कि वे देश के विकास में ज्यादा योगदान भी दे सकेंगे।

Date : 16-October-2019


देश को हिट करने के लिए समाज को फिट रखने की आवश्यकता होती है: डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

यह बात तो सभी जानते हैं कि स्वस्थ शरीर में ही स्वस्थ ईश्वर का वास होता है. इसके लिए हमे अपने खान-पान पर विषेश ध्यान देने की आवश्कता है. इसी बीच केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने लोगों को कम खाने की सलाह दी है. उन्होंने कहा कि सामान्य तौर पर लोग बिना आवश्यकता के ज्यादा खाना खाते हैं.

Date : 16-October-2019


दिवाली से पहले हजारों लोगों को तोहफा, 'सेवा सर्विस' नाम से 9 नई ट्रेन शुरू

नई दिल्ली [संतोष कुमार सिंह]। उपलब्ध संसाधनों का सदुपयोग करके यात्रियों को बेहतर सुविधाएं देने के उद्देश्य से रेलवे ने मंगलवार को देश के विभिन्न राज्यों में सेवा सर्विस नाम से नौ ट्रेनों की शुरुआत की है। नई दिल्ली रेलवे स्टेशन पर आयोजित कार्यक्रम में रेल मंत्री पीयूष गोयल व अन्य मंत्रियों ने वीडियो कांफ्रेंसिंग के माध्यम से इन ट्रेनों को हरी झंडी दिखाकर रवाना किया। इस दौरान सांसद मीनाक्षी लेखी भी मौजूद रहीं।

Date : 15-October-2019


आज से शुरू हुईं 10 नई 'सेवा सर्विस' ट्रेनें, रेल मंत्री ने हरी झंडी दिखाकर किया रवाना

नई दिल्ली यात्रियों की सहूलियत के लिए रेलवे ने मंगलवार से 10 नई ट्रेनें शुरू की हैं। इन ट्रेनों को 'सेवा सर्विस' ट्रेन नाम दिया गया है। मंगलवार को रेल मंत्री पीयूष गोयल, स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन और पेट्रोलियम मंत्री धर्मेंद्र प्रधान नई दिल्ली रेलवे स्टेशन से हरी झंडी दिखाकर इन्हें रवाना किया। ये सभी पैसेंजर ट्रेनें हैं। इनमें कुछ रोजाना और कुछ ट्रेनें सप्ताह में 6 दिन चलेंगी।

Date : 15-October-2019


नई सेवा /रेलवे ने शुरू की 10 नई सेवा सर्विस पैसेंजर ट्रेनें, छात्रों और दैनिक यात्रियों को होगा फायदा

नई दिल्ली। भारतीय रेल ने देश के विभिन्न हिस्सों में रोजगार एवं शिक्षा के लिए नियमित रूप से यात्रा करने वाले दैनिक यात्रियों के लिए 12 जोड़ी नई पैसेंजर गाड़ियों की शुरुआत की है।

Date : 15-October-2019


Netherlands, India announce partnerships on eight tech projects

The partnerships were announced during the inauguration of the 25th edition -CII India Netherlands Technology Summit at New Delhi on Tuesday by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands and Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan.

Date : 15-October-2019


India and Netherlands need to work together to address climate change, terrorismand depletion of natural resources: Dr Harsh Vardhan

Inaugurating the 25th edition of DST-CII India Netherlands Technology Summit at New Delhi today by His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands and Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, expressed their pleasure at the successful collaboration in Science & Technology between the two countries.

Date : 15-October-2019


25 members of NMC finalised till today: Health Ministry

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has finalised 25 members of the National Medical Commission (NMC), which will replace the Medical Council of India (MCI).

Date : 15-October-2019


Victoria Hospital gets Kayakalp Award

Seth Govinddas District Hospital (Victoria) has been acknowledged as second best in the State in the category of District Hospital under Kayakalp Award. For excellent performance in the medical field, the selected hospitals from across the country were awarded with Kayakalp Awards at the hands of Union Health Minister Dr Harshvardhan during a national-level programme organised at New Delhi recently.

Date : 15-October-2019


Sewa Express train service between Bhubaneswar and Nayagarh Town Flagged Off

Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar-Nayagarh Daily Sewa Express Flagged Off. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Piyush Goyal, Dr Harshvardhan flagging off Sewa ServiceTrains including one on the Bhubaneswar-Nayagarh route of Odisha at New Delhi Railway Station.

Date : 15-October-2019


Ayushman Bharat achieves 50 lakh treatments milestone

50 lakh hospital admissions took place in public, empanelled private hospitals that provide care to beneficiaries under the scheme Half a crore hospital treatments have been provided under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), the flagship health assurance scheme of the Government of India, in just over a year. There are nine hospital admissions every minute across India, in the first year.

Date : 15-October-2019


Health Ministry Finalises Names Of National Medical Commission (NMC) Members

NEW DELHI: Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare presided over the proceedings of draw of lots for selection of 25 members of the National Medical Commission (NMC), which will replace the Medical Council of India (MCI), here on Monday.

Date : 15-October-2019


Health Ministry has finalised 25 members of National Medical Commission

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has finalised 25 members of the National Medical Commission (NMC), which will replace the Medical Council of India (MCI).

Date : 14-October-2019


Mon dist hospital bags cleanliness award

Mon district hospital was among the 29 district hospitals across the country to win the ‘cleanliness award (Kayakalp Awards)’ 2018-19. The Kayakalp Awards was given away by Union Health minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan along with minister of state for Health, Ashwini Kumar Choubey during an event held at the India Habitat Centre on October 12.

Date : 13-October-2019


Kolkata To Host India Intl. Science Fest From Nov.5: Union Minister

Mysuru: “The India International Science Festival (IISF-2019) will be held from Nov.5 to 8 this year at Kolkata,” informed Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Science, Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan.

Date : 13-October-2019


India International Science Festival to be held in Kolkata from Nov 5: Harsh Vardhan

Mysuru, Oct 12 (UNI) The fifth India International Science Festival (IISF) will be held at Kolkata from November 5, Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Saturday.

Date : 12-October-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan gives Kayakalp Awards to Health Facilities for high standards of sanitation, hygiene

“Kayakalp award has made you an inspiration towards ‘swachhta’ in your community and region. Now you should become role models for other health facilities and inspire and lead your community and districts towards achieving the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.”

Date : 12-October-2019


PGI-Chandigarh is the 3rd cleanest Centre-run hospital, AIIMS-Delhi on the top

The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh has got the third rank in Kayakalp Awards, which were presented by the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday.

Date : 12-October-2019


WHO paper praises Modi government! Ayushman Bharat a shining example, says Dr. Harsh Vardhan

The Narendra Modi-led government has received WHO’s praise for its commitment to transform India’s changing health scenario. Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan stated, “This is a dynamic period for India’s health history!” Speaking further, Dr. Harsh Vardhan added, “The Prime Minister is very passionately involved when it comes to health issues.

Date : 12-October-2019


Govt launches Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan along with several State Health Ministers on Thursday launched Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan, SUMAN, initiative in New Delhi.

Date : 11-October-2019


Union Minister Harsh Vardhan cycling from his residence to Lodhi Garden

NEW DELHI, OCT 11 (UNI):- Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Harsh Vardhan along with the participating Health Ministers of CCHFW and other dignitaries cycling from the residence of Union Health Minister to Lodhi Garden, in New Delhi on Friday.

Date : 11-October-2019


Kayakalp award makes people inspiration towards swachhta: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

Dr. Harsh Vardhan commended the awardees and said that cleanliness is no more a one-time activity but is integrated into our day-to-day practices and should become a habit.

Date : 11-October-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan gives away Kayakalp awards to Public and Private Health Facilities for high standards of sanitation and hygiene

“Kayakalp award has made you an inspiration towards ‘swachhta’ in your community and region. Now you should become role models for other health facilities and inspire and lead your community and districts towards achieving the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.”

Date : 11-October-2019


Another Make In India Success: Here’s How Low-Cost, Soapbox-Sized Device GEMINI Will Help Deep Sea Fishermen

Government of India on Wednesday (9 October) launched Gagan Enabled Mariner’s Instrument for Navigation and Information (GEMINI) device. The device will ensure seamless and effective dissemination of emergency information and communication on disaster warnings, Potential Fishing Zones (PFZ) and Ocean States Forecasts (OSF) to fishermen.

Date : 11-October-2019


Harsh Vardhan urges states to increase healthcare spending to achieve NHP 2017 goal of 2.5% GDP by 2025

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday urged the health ministers from states and union territories to increase healthcare spending to a minimum 8 per cent in their state budget so as to meet the goals of healthcare spending of National Health Policy 2017- 2.5 per cent of GDP by 2025.

Date : 11-October-2019


Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan (Suman): Everything you need to know!

Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan (Suman): The Union Government has launched Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan (SUMAN) to provide quality healthcare at zero cost to pregnant women, new mothers and newborns.

Date : 11-October-2019


Govt launches SUMAN, an initiative for quality health care at no cost

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan along with several State Health Ministers today launched Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan, SUMAN, initiative in New Delhi. The initiative was launched during the 13th Conference of Central Council of Health and Family Welfare.

Date : 11-October-2019


Health programme to be rolled out in schools

The Union Health Ministry is all set to roll out a health programme in schools to spread awareness on the health and wellness aspects of the Centre’s flagship Ayushman Bharat programme. The first look of the programme was unveiled on the first day of a meeting of the Central Council of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.

Date : 11-October-2019


States Must Increase Healthcare Spending To Eight Per Cent Of Their Budgets: Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan

The Centre has asked the states to increase healthcare spending to a minimum 8 per cent of their respective state budgets, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday (10 October).

Date : 11-October-2019


Estimates of blindness reduced by 47% in 12 years: Govt survey

New Delhi: The estimated prevalence of blindness in India has reduced by approximately 47% in last 12 years, while untreated cataract continue to be leading cause of blindness, a government survey has revealed.

Date : 11-October-2019


Blindness prevalence in India down by 47 per cent since 2007: Govt report

New Delhi: The prevalence of blindness in India has come down by around 47 per cent since 2007, according to a government survey released on Thursday, indicating that the country is close to achieving the WHO's goal of reducing it to 0.3 per cent of the total population by 2020.

Date : 10-October-2019


Vardhan urges states to raise healthcare spending by at least 8% of budget

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday urged the states to increase healthcare spending to a minimum 8 per cent of the budget so as to achieve the targeted public health expenditure of 2.5 per cent of the GDP by 2025.

Date : 10-October-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurates 13th Conference of Central Council of Health and Family Welfare (CCHFW)

Urging the participating Health Ministers from States/UTsto increase healthcare spending to a minimum 8% of their State budget so as to meet the goals of healthcare spending of National Health Policy 2017- 2.5% of GDP by 2025, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan stated that “From the first CCHFW meeting to today, we together have achieved several health milestones, especially India being certified Polio-free.

Date : 10-October-2019


Will meet UN targets on child mortality by 2030, says govt

New Delhi, October 9 The government today said at the current rate, India would achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goal Targets of maternal and infant mortality much before the stipulated deadline of 2030.

Date : 10-October-2019


Why we banned E-cigarettes: When used by never-smokers, these can be a gateway for cigarette smoking and drug use

I have seen, as an ENT surgeon, many cancers attributable to tobacco use. As per estimates, two fifth of cancers in India are related to tobacco use. Nearly half of these cancer patients meet a painful death within 12 months of diagnosis.

Date : 10-October-2019


App that can reach fishermen 6,000km from shore launched

CHENNAI: A simple mobile app linked to a low-cost, soapbox-sized device will warn Indian fishermen about storms even when they are deep at sea in the Indian Ocean this monsoon.

Date : 10-October-2019


Harsh Vardhan launches roadmap for WHO partnership to transform healthcare sector

NEW DELHI: Union health minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday launched a strategic roadmap for the WHO to work with the Indian government in improving the health of the country's population and bringing in transformative changes in the healthcare sector.

Date : 9-October-2019


Low cost device for ocean states forecast and mapping potential fishing zones launched

New Delhi: For seamless and effective dissemination of emergency information and communication on disaster warnings, Potential Fishing Zones (PFZ) and Ocean States Forecasts (OSF) to fishermen, the Government today launched the Gagan Enabled Mariner’s Instrument for Navigation and Information (GEMINI) device.

Date : 9-October-2019


Low cost device for ocean states forecast and mapping potential fishing zones launched

For seamless and effective dissemination of emergency information and communication on disaster warnings, Potential Fishing Zones (PFZ) and Ocean States Forecasts (OSF) to fishermen, the Government today launched the Gagan Enabled Mariner’s Instrument for Navigation and Information (GEMINI) device.

Date : 09-October-2019


Satellite-based advisory service launched for deep sea fishermen

The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) and Airport Authority of India on Wednesday launched a new system that expands the scope for disseminating alerts and other messages to fishermen who go for multi-day fishing and other such activities deep inside the seas.

Date : 09-October-2019


Four areas identified for WHO strategic cooperation with country encompass

"The country is passing through a phase of not only transition but also immense productive transformation in the health sector". This was stated by Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan as he launched 'The WHO India Country Cooperation Strategy 2019–2023: A Time of Transition', here today.

Date : 09-October-2019


Ocean State Forecasts helping fishermen in maximizing earnings: Dr. Vardhan

For seamless and effective dissemination of emergency information and communication on disaster warnings, Potential Fishing Zones (PFZ) and Ocean States Forecasts (OSF) to fishermen, the Government today launched the Gagan Enabled Mariner's Instrument for Navigation and Information (GEMINI) device.

Date : 09-October-2019


A trans fats-free India by 2022?

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) intends for India to be a trans fats-free nation by 2022 with efforts underway to phase them out from food in the next coming years.

Date : 09-October-2019


Oral health awareness: AIIMS and Health Ministry partner up

In an effort to raise oral health awareness in India, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare have collaborated to launch a digital program called ‘e-DantSeva’.

Date : 08-October-2019


E-DantSeva: First-ever National Digital Health Platform Launched

On Monday, October 8, the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan launched the website and mobile application of ‘e-DantSeva’ in New Delhi. It is the first-ever national digital platform, providing information about oral health. Dr Vardhan credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for according importance to the digital medium.

Date : 08-October-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan launches 'eDantseva' digital platform for oral health information

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday launched a website and mobile application of 'eDantseva', the first-ever national digital platform on oral health information and knowledge dissemination.

Date : 07-October-2019


AIIMS, Health ministry launch 'eDantSeva' website and app

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences in collaboration with the Union Health Ministry on Monday launched the first-ever website and mobile application on oral health awareness.

Date : 07-October-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan launches eDantseva website and mobile application, a big step in digital health

Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday launched the eDantseva website and mobile application, the first ever national digital platform on oral health information and knowledge dissemination.

Date : 07-October-2019


e-DantSeva to provide oral health information in website, mobile app: Dr. Vardhan

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare launched the eDantseva website and mobile application, the first-ever national digital platform on oral health information and knowledge dissemination, here today.

Date : 07-October-2019


NEET Mandatory For MBBS At AIIMS Now: What Difference It Makes In Exam Pattern

NEW DELHI: From 2020 onward, students who wish to pursue MBBS from one of the AIIMS will have to appear in National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) only. Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan, on October 4, made the historical announcement that NEET will be the only entrance examination for admission to MBBS courses doing away with the separate entrance examinations which were conducted by AIIMS and JIPMER respectively.

Date : 07-October-2019


दिवाली के लिए बाजार में उपलब्ध होंगे Green Crackers, सामान्य पटाखों से भी होगी कम कीमत

नई दिल्ली, एजेंसी। केंद्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री हर्षवर्धन (Dr. Harshvardhan) ने शनिवार को घोषणा की कि दिवाली के लिए ग्रीन पटाखे (पर्यावरण अनुकूल) अब बाजार में उपलब्ध होंगे। इनसे 30 प्रतिशत तक कम प्रदूषषण होता है और ये सस्ते भी हैं।

Date : 06-October-2019


दीवाली से पहले आई बड़ी खुशखबरी, जल्द बाजार में आएंगे कम प्रदूषण वाले 'ग्रीन क्रैकर्स'

नई दिल्ली: दिवाली नजदीक आ रही है और दिवाली पर पटाखे फोड़ने के शौकीन लोगों के लिए लोगों के लिए अच्छी खबर आई है. अब से बाज़ार में ग्रीन क्रैकर्स मिलेंगे यानी ऐसे पटाखे जो ना सिर्फ कम आवाज़ करेंगे बल्कि प्रदूषण भी कम करेंगे. ये पटाखे पहले मिल रहे पटाखे की तरह ही होंगे लेकिन इनके फटने से पर्यावरण को कोई नुकसान नहीं होगा. वहीं इनकी कीमत भी पहले मिल रहे पटाखे जैसे ही होगी. केंद्रीय पर्यावरण मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने सीएसआईआर - NEERI द्वार बनाए गए इन पटाखों को दिखाया.

Date : 06-October-2019


इको फ्रेंडली पटाखों और फुलझड़ियों से रोशन होगी दीपावली, प्रदूषण से मिलेगी निजात

राष्ट्रीय पर्यावरण तकनीकी संस्थान (नीरी), वैज्ञानिक और औद्योगिक अनुसंधान परिषद (सीएसआईआर) ने चार प्रयोगशालाओं के साथ मिलकर परंपरागत पटाखों अनार, फुलझड़ी, हंटर, सुतली बम और चकरी राकेट का इको फ्रेंडली वर्जन और नए पटाखों की शृंखला जारी की है।

Date : 06-October-2019


CSIR develops green crackers keeping in view pollution and health hazards

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has come up with new and improved formulations in the manufacture of sound-emitting crackers and other fireworks keeping in view the pollution hazard and health risks.

Date : 06-October-2019


Green crackers launched ahead of Diwali to reduce pollution

New Delhi: Green crackers with 30 per cent less emissions will now be available in the market, Union Minister Harsh Vardhan announced on Saturday ahead of Diwali, noting that the step will take care of people's sentiments and address concerns on pollution.

Date : 06-October-2019


Green crackers will be available in the market on Deepawali, the price will also be less: Union Minister Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: The festival Deepawali is coming in a few days. This festival is the biggest festival of Hindus lasting five days. With the worship of Mother Lakshmi, the house lit with sweets and lamps, we all enjoy fireworks to the fullest, but do not pay attention to the pollution that occurs after that.

Date : 06-October-2019


Ban on e-cigarettes: Harsh Vardhan says ordinance route taken to nip problem in bud

Bringing an ordinance to ban e-cigarettes was an urgency as vaping was turning into an epidemic amongst the youth and allowing such products would have seriously undermined the government’s tobacco control efforts, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said.

Date : 06-October-2019


Ban on e-cigarettes: Vardhan says ordinance route taken to nip problem in bud

Bringing an ordinance to ban e-cigarettes was an urgency as vaping was turning into an epidemic amongst the youth and allowing such products would have seriously undermined the government's tobacco control efforts, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said. Voicing confidence that the ban on e-cigarettes will be highly effective as the consumer base is small at present, he said taking the ordinance route was an approach to nip the problem in the bud.

Date : 06-October-2019


Ban on e-cigarettes: Vardhan says ordinance route taken to nip problem in bud

New Delhi, Oct 6 (PTI) Bringing an ordinance to ban e-cigarettes was an urgency as vaping was turning into an epidemic amongst the youth and allowing such products would have seriously undermined the government''s tobacco control efforts, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said.

Date : 06-October-2019


Green crackers for clean Diwali

NEW DELHI: Diwali revellers can look forward to bursting firecrackers this year. Union science and technology minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday announced that ‘green crackers’, on which the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) had been working for two years after the Supreme Court imposed ban on conventional fire-crackers, will be available in the market this year.

Date : 06-October-2019


Government launches eco-friendly 'green' crackers ahead of Diwali

New Delhi: In its efforts to curb air pollution, the government on Saturday launched eco-friendly 'green' firecrackers. The announcement was made by the Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan during a press conference in New Delhi.

Date : 06-October-2019


Health Minister Harsh Vardhan launches ‘Trans-Fat Free’ logo

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday launched the “Trans-Fat Free” logo during the 8th International Chefs Conference here. The campaign to end trans-fat is seen as one of the important steps to accelerate the ‘Eat Right India’ campaign led by the FSSAI under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Date : 05-October-2019


'Sarbat da Bhala' Express flagged off

New Delhi, October 4 A new ‘Sarbat da Bhala’ Express connecting New Delhi to Ludhiana up to Lohian Khas via Jalandhar was flagged off today as part of 550th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak.

Date : 05-October-2019


1000 Indian chefs pledge to use trans-fat free oils,fats in their recipes

New Delhi -Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare launched the Trans Fat Free logo of Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), at the 8th International Chefs Conference .

Date : 05-October-2019


CSIR comes up with improved formulations for green crackers

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has come up with new and improved formulations in the manufacture of sound-emitting crackers and other fireworks keeping in view the pollution hazard and health risks.

Date : 05-October-2019


FSSAI ‘Trans-Fat Free’ logo launched; boosts Eat Right India Movement

Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)’s new “Trans Fat-Free” logo was launched recently on October 4, 2019 by the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan.

Date : 05-October-2019


From Next Academic Year, NEET to be Only Medical Entrance Exam in Country

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday announced that the starting academic year 2020, the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) will be the only entrance test for medical admission in the country.

Date : 05-October-2019


Delhi-Ludhiana 'Sarbat Da Bhalla Express' train flagged off, a tribute to Guru Nanak

New Delhi , Oct 4 : Railways Minister Piyush Goyal and Union Ministers Harsh Vardhan and Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Friday flagged off 'Sarbat Da Bhalla Express' at New Delhi railway station.

Date : 05-October-2019


Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Launches 'Trans-Fat Free' Logo

The Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday launched the "Trans-Fat Free" logo during the 8th International Chefs Conference in New Delhi. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has started a campaign called the 'Eat Right India' campaign.

Date : 05-October-2019


Piyush Goyal, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Harsimrat Kaur Badal flags off Sarbat-Da-Bhala Express

On the occasion of the 550th Birth Anniversary of “Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji” Indian Railways is paying obeisance to the Holy Guru by contributing to the yearlong celebrations in its own way.

Date : 04-October-2019


Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Explains Links Between Swachh And Swasth At The Swasthagraha

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, while speaking at NDTV and Dettol’s 12-hour Swasthagraha today, explained how swachhta (cleanliness) and swastha (health) go hand in hand.

Date : 04-October-2019


AIIMS, JIPMER admissions through NEET from 2020: Harsh Vardhan

Beginning 2020, all 15 All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) across states and Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) in Puducherry, will admit students in MBBS/BDS courses through National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test-Under Graduate (NEET-UG), which will add close to 1,600 seats for students taking the entrance exam.

Date : 04-October-2019


Piyush Goyal, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal flags off the Sarbat-Da-Bhala Express upto Lohian Khas (via Jalandhar)

New Delhi: On the occasion of the 550th Birth Anniversary of “Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji” Indian Railways is paying obeisance to the Holy Guru by contributing to the yearlong celebrations in its own way.

Date : 04-October-2019


Health Minister applauds bakeries adopting healthier cooking to eliminate trans fats

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare launched the "Trans Fat-Free" logo of the Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), at the 8th International Chefs' Conference (ICC VII), here today.

Date : 04-October-2019


MBBS admission to AIIMS, JIPMER via NEET only: Dr Harsh Vardhan

NEW DELHI: The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) will be the one and only gateway to MBBS admission across the country including AIIMS and JIPMER from the next academic year. The confirmation to this effect comes via a recent announcement made by the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan.

Date : 04-October-2019


IMA demand of removing govt hospitals from Ayushman Bharat lacks vision: Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan rejected the IMA's demand of taking government hospitals out of the ambit of health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat, saying the statement by the doctors body lacks "any basis or vision".

Date : 03-October-2019


Vande Bharat b/w N Del-Katra set to boost tourism in J&K: Home Minister Shah

New Delhi, Oct 3(UNI) Inaugurating the Vande Bharat Express train between New Delhi and Katra, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the journey of development has begun with Vande Bharat Express set to boost tourism in Jammu and Kashmir.

Date : 03-October-2019


MoHFW felicitates Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’s producer Asit Kumarr Modi

On the first anniversary of Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (AB-PMJAY), Shri Asit Kumarr Modi, Founder & Managing Director of Neela Tele Films Private Limited and creator of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah was felicitated by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) today in New Delhi.

Date : 01-October-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan launches UMMID initiative to tackle inherited genetic diseases of new born babies

The Union Minister for Science Technology, Earth Sciences and Health Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan has recnelty launched UMMID(Unique Methods of Management and treatment of Inherited Disorders) initiative and inaugurated NIDAN (National Inherited Diseases Administration) Kendras, which is being supported by Department of Biotechnology (DBT),M/o Science and Technology.

Date : 01-October-2019


Names of 111 hospitals put up on Ayushman Bharat website to 'name and shame' them: Harsh Vardhan

The names of over 100 hospitals found involved in malpractices have been put up on the official website of the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme as part of the government’s “name and shame” initiative to create deterrence among healthcare establishments, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday.

Date : 30-September-2019


Now, ‘Name and Fame’ approach for good hospitals under Ayushman Bharat, suggests Health minister Harsh Vardhan

Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY is being governed on a "zero-tolerance" approach towards any kind of fraud, and the anti-fraud framework rests on three key pillars of prevention, detection and deterrence.

Date : 30-September-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates ‘Arogya Manthan’, on completion of one year of Ayushman Bharat- PMJAY

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, today inaugurated the ‘Arogya Manthan’, a 2-day national workshop organised by National Health Authority (NHA) to mark the first year anniversary of Ayushman Bharat PMJAY, which was launched on 23rd September last year at Ranchi by the Hon. Prime Minister.

Date : 30-September-2019


दिल्ली में जुटेंगे दुनियाभर के हृदयरोग विशेषज्ञ

नई दिल्ली। हृदय रोग के बढ़ते मरीजों और उन्हें मिलने वाली चिकित्सीय सुविधाओं को लेकर आगामी एक अक्तूबर को दिल्ली में अंतरराष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन का आयोजन किया जा रहा है। एयरोसिटी में होने वाले दो दिवसीय सम्मेलन का शुभारंभ केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन करेंगे। इसमें कई देशों के हृदयरोग विशेषज्ञ सहित एम्स के निदेशक डॉ. रणदीप गुलेरिया भी शिरकत करेंगे।

Date : 30-September-2019


Harsh Vardhan inspects ongoing beautification work of 'Naini Lake' in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 29 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan inspected ongoing beautification work of 'Naini Lake' in the national capital on September 29. Naini Lake is a waterbody which is situated in the middle of the bustling Model town in north Delhi.

Date : 29-September-2019


Health Ministry announced revisions in health benefit packages of Ayushman Bharat

Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), India's flagship healthcare scheme provides a cover of Rs. 5 Lakh per family per year to around 50 crore poor and vulnerable individuals.

Date : 27-September-2019


Govt revises health benefit packages under Ayushmaan’

To encourage more new private hospitals to get empanelled with the Ayushmaan Bharat scheme (PM-JAY), the Union Health Ministry on Thursday revised the health benefit packages (HBP) provided under the programme.

Date : 27-September-2019


Sikkim bags Best Performing State Award in implementation of TB Control prog

Adding another feather to its cap, the State of Sikkim bagged the prestigious Best Performing State Award in implementation the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme.

Date : 26-September-2019


Health Minister launches new campaign for TB elimination

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare has launched the new TB Harega Desh Jeetega Campaign, along with the National TB Prevalence Survey. Multi-stakeholder and community participation shall form the pivot of the countrywide campaign.

Date : 26-September-2019


Oral regimen launched for drug-resistant tuberculosis

New Delhi: Home to the highest number of drug-resistant tuberculosis patients in the world, India today launched oral therapy to meet the challenge, pledging to phase out the current regime of injectables by year-end.

Date : 26-September-2019


एम्स के 64वें स्थापना दिवस पर ‘सार्वभौमिक स्वास्थ्य सेवा’ विषय पर प्रदर्शनी का उद्धाटन

नई दिल्ली : डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन जी ने एम्स नई दिल्ली के 64वें स्थापना दिवस के अवसर पर ‘सार्वभौमिक स्वास्थ्य सेवा’ विषय पर एक प्रदर्शनी का उद्धाटन किया। इस अवसर पर स्वास्थ्य राज्यमंत्री श्री अश्विनी चौबे जी भी उपस्थित थे। इस दौरान डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन जी ने एम्स की उपलब्धियों पर लगाई गई प्रदर्शनी का भी अवलोकन किया।

Date : 26-September-2019


President of India presents awards for outstanding contributions in Science and Technologyon the occasion of CSIR Foundation Day

New Delhi: The President of India, Shri Ram NathKovind, presented awards for outstanding contributions in science and technology at a function held at VigyanBhawan in New Delhi today on the occasion of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Foundation Day.

Date : 26-September-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan launches ‘TB Harega Desh Jeetega’ Campaign

New Delhi: Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare today launched the new TB Harega Desh Jeetega Campaign, along with the National TB Prevalence Survey. Multi-stakeholder and community participation shall form the pivot of the countrywide campaign.

Date : 26-September-2019


'TB Harega Desh Jeetega': A campaign to eliminate tuberculosis from India

'TB Harega Desh Jeetega': Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan has recently launched a new ‘TB Harega Desh Jeetega Campaign’. A National TB prevalence Survey was also launched by the minister.

Date : 26-September-2019


Single-use Plastic के खिलाफ जागरूकता अभियान

नई दिल्ली : डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन जी ने फूड सेफ्टी एंड स्टैंडर्ड अथॉरिटी (FSSAI) के Eat Right India for Sustainable Living अभियान के तहत दिल्ली की एक स्वयंसेवी संस्था ‘प्रयास’ में बच्चों के बीच पहुंच कर उन्हें Single use plastics के खिलाफ जागरूक किया। कार्यक्रम में डॉ. हर्ष वर्धन जी ने F&B सेक्टर को प्लास्टिक मुक्त करने पर जोर दिया।

Date : 25-September-2019


Birth Anniversary of Deen Dayal Upadhyaya: भाजपा नेताओं ने पंडित दीनदयाल उपाध्याय को दी श्रद्धांजलि

नई दिल्ली, एएनआइ। पंडित दीनदयाल उपाध्याय (Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya) की जयंती 25 सितंबर से दिल्ली प्रदेश भाजपा ने भी स्वतंत्रता सेनानियों, शहीदों व अन्य महापुरुषों की प्रतिमाओं की सफाई का अभियान शुरू कर दिया है। बुधवार सुबह केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन (Union health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan) और भारतीय जनता पार्टी के कार्यकारी अध्यक्ष (BJP Working President JP Nadda) ने दीनदयाल उपाध्याय मार्ग स्थित पंडित दीनदयाल उपाध्याय की प्रतिमा की सफाई कर माल्यार्पण किया।

Date : 25-September-2019


No scientific rationale behind reintroducing Odd-even scheme: Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said there was no scientific rationale behind the Delhi government's move to reintroduce the odd-even traffic rationing scheme.

Date : 25-September-2019


टीबी नियंत्रण कार्यक्रम में सर्वश्रेष्ठ प्रदर्शन के लिए हिमाचल पुरस्कृत

भारत सरकार की ओर से बुधवार को नई दिल्ली में आयोजित राष्ट्रीय स्तर कार्यक्रम में हिमाचल को देश में टीबी नियंत्रण कार्यक्रम में सर्वश्रेष्ठ प्रदर्शन के लिए पुरस्कृत किया गया। यह पुरस्कार राज्य क्षय रोग अधिकारी डॉ. आरके बारिया ने स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री भारत सरकार डॉ. हर्षवर्धन से प्राप्त किया।

Date : 25-September-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan highlights key features of new TB control campaign

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare today launched the new TB Harega Desh Jeetega Campaign, along with the National TB Prevalence Survey. Multi-stakeholder and community participation shall form the pivot of the countrywide campaign.

Date : 25-September-2019


एम्स का 64वां स्थापना दिवस आज, स्वास्थ्य मंत्री करेंगे एप लॉन्च

अखिल भारतीय आयुर्विज्ञान संस्थान (एम्स) के डॉक्टर व कर्मचारी आपात स्थिति में एक दूसरे से तत्काल संपर्क स्थापित कर सकेंगे। संस्थान की ओर से एक ऐसा मोबाइल एप तैयार किया गया है जिसमें सभी डॉक्टर व कर्मचारियों के व्यक्तिगत फोन नंबर तक मौजूद होंगे।

Date : 25-September-2019


दिल्ली में भाजपा का जन जागरण अभियान आज से, नड्डा करेंगे शुरुआत

दिल्ली में भाजपा का जन जागरण अभियान बुधवार से शुरू होगा। नई दिल्ली स्थित ताल कटोरा स्टेडियम में पार्टी के राष्ट्रीय कार्यकारी अध्यक्ष जेपी नड्डा इसकी शुरुआत करेंगे। यह अभियान पूरे देश में अगले 15 दिन तक चलेगा।

Date : 25-September-2019


Food companies pledge to reduce plastic footprint

As many as 22 food firms including multinationals today pledged to reduce the plastic footprint after the Health Ministry made a pitch to rid the sector of single use plastic.

Date : 24-September-2019


No Scientific Rationale Behind Reintroduction of Odd-Even Scheme in Delhi: Vardhan

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said there was no scientific rationale behind the Delhi government's decision to reintroduce the odd-even traffic rationing scheme from November 4-15.

Date : 24-September-2019


Stage set for the fifth edition of Indian International Science Festival

The Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, today announced that the annual India International Science Festival (IISF) would be held this year at Kolkata from November 5 to 8. This is the fifth edition of the festival since its inception in 2015.

Date : 24-September-2019


International Science Festival : 5 से 8 नवंबर तक कोलकाता में होगा पांचवां अंतरराष्ट्रीय विज्ञान उत्सव

नई दिल्ली। पांचवां अंतरराष्ट्रीय विज्ञान उत्सव (इंडिया इंटरनेशनल साइंस फेस्टीवल) पांच से आठ नवंबर के बीच कोलकाता में आयोजित किया जाएगा। इसके पहले दो उत्सव दिल्ली में आयोजित हो चुके हैं, जबकि तीसरा उत्सव चेन्नई और चौथा उत्सव 2018 में लखनऊ में आयोजित हुआ था।

Date : 24-September-2019


केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री ने दिल्ली की ऑड-ईवन योजना पर उठाए सवाल

नई दिल्ली स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने दिल्ली में वायु प्रदूषण कम करने के केजरीवाल सरकार के दावे के बावजूद हवा की गुणवत्ता खतरनाक स्तर पर पहुंचने के बाद अपनाए जाने वाले ऑड-ईवन फॉर्मूले को फिर लागू करने के दिल्ली सरकार के फैसले के औचित्य को सवालों के घेरे में खड़ा किया है।

Date : 24-September-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan appeals for Food Sector Free of Plastic Waste

“We have to take this movement to every village and to every child and ensure that India becomes free of single use plastic.” This was stated by Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare at an event organized by FSSAI as a part of ‘Swachhata Hi Seva 2019’ at Prayas Children’s Home in Jahangirpuri, New Delhi, today.

Date : 24-September-2019


कानपुर: मेडिकल इंस्टिट्यूट बनेगा जीएसवीएम मेडिकल कॉलेज!

कानपुर: कानपुर और आसपास के मरीजों के लिए इलाज के सबसे बड़े केंद्र जीएसवीएम मेडिकल कॉलेज को मेडिकल संस्थान बनाए जाने की संभावना है। कई अन्य प्रस्तावों के साथ बुधवार को दिल्ली में एक उच्च स्तरीय बैठक है। इसमें केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन के अलावा उत्तर प्रदेश सरकार के अधिकारी भी मौजूद होंगे।

Date : 24-September-2019


हर साल पांच लाख बच्चे पैदा होते हैं वंशानुगत बीमारियों के साथ :हषवर्धन

नयी दिल्ली 23 सितम्बर (वार्ता) केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने सोमवार को कहा कि देश में प्रत्येक वर्ष करीब पांच लाख बच्चे ऐसे पैदा होते हैं जो किसी न किसी वंशानुगत तथा जन्मजात बीमारियों से ग्रस्ति होते हैं और बच्चों की इस पीड़ा को करीब से समझने वाले चिकित्सकों को अपने अंदर के वैज्ञानिकों को जगाना होगा तभी इस विषय पर गहन एवं सटीक शोध हो सकेगा और एक दिन पोलियो की तरह वंशानुगत बीमारियों पर भी देश विजय पा सकेगा।

Date : 24-September-2019


हर साल पांच लाख बच्चे पैदा होते हैं वंशानुगत बीमारियों के साथ- हषवर्धन

नई दिल्ली। केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने सोमवार को कहा कि देश में प्रत्येक वर्ष करीब पांच लाख बच्चे ऐसे पैदा होते हैं जो किसी न किसी वंशानुगत तथा जन्मजात बीमारियों से ग्रस्ति होते हैं और बच्चों की इस पीड़ा को करीब से समझने वाले चिकित्सकों को अपने अंदर के वैज्ञानिकों को जगाना होगा तभी इस विषय पर गहन एवं सटीक शोध हो सकेगा और एक दिन पोलियो की तरह वंशानुगत बीमारियों पर भी देश विजय पा सकेगा।

Date : 24-September-2019


अब waste प्लास्टिक से तैयार डीजल से चलेंगी आपकी कारें, दिल्ली IIT को मिली सफलता

नई दिल्ली/ टीम डिजिटल। अब बेकार प्लास्टिक पर्यावरण के लिए खतरा नहीं बनेगा। हाल में आईआईटी दिल्ली की रिसर्च टीम को बेकार प्लास्टिक से डीजल तैयार करने में पहली सफलता प्रदान हुई। आपको बता दे यह दुनिया का चौथा प्लांट है, जहां प्लास्टिक से डीजल के साथ कई तरह के पेट्रो प्रोडक्‍ट तैयार किये जाएंगे। वैज्ञानिको का कहना है इस प्लांट की मदद से आसानी से डीजल बनाया जाएगा जो वाहनों के साथ औद्योगिक क्षेत्रों में भी इस्तेमाल किया जाएगा।

Date : 24-September-2019


नवजात शिशुओं में आनुवांशिक रोगों से निपटने हेतु 'UMMID' पहल का शुभारंभ किया गया

स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने UMMID - उम्मीद (वंशानुगत विकारों के उपचार एवं प्रबंधन की विलक्षण पद्धतियां) पहल का शुभारंभ किया तथा निदान (राष्ट्रीय वंशानुगत रोग प्रबंधन) केंद्रों का उद्घाटन किया. इन केन्द्रों की स्थापना के लिए विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्रालय के जैव प्रौद्योगिकी विभाग (डीबीटी) द्वारा सहायता प्रदान की जा रही है.

Date : 24-September-2019


Government launches ‘UMMID’ initiative to tackle inherited diseases

The Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan has launched UMMID (Unique Methods of Management and treatment of Inherited Disorders) initiative and inaugurated NIDAN (National Inherited Diseases Administration) Kendras, which is being supported by Department of Biotechnology (DBT) & Science and Technology.

Date : 24-September-2019


Ayushman hospitals need to improve quality of service: Harsh Vardhan

NEW DELHI: Ayushman Bharat scheme will help in achieving universal healthcare in India in a phased manner, says health minister Harsh Vardhan. As the health insurance scheme completed a year on Monday, Harsh Vardhan told ET that the government had begun work on banning e-cigarettes in 2014.

Date : 24-September-2019


Ayushman Bharat Scheme Commended By UN, World Bank: Harsh Vardhan

NEW DELHI: The work done under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship healthcare scheme Ayushman Bharat in the past one year has received commendation from the United Nations (UN), World Health Organisation (WHO) and the World bank alike, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday.

Date : 23-September-2019


Harsh Vardhan inaugurates UMMID initiative, NINDA Kendras to tackle genetic diseases in newborns

In a bid to tackle inherited genetic diseases among newborn babies, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday inaugurated the UMMID' initiative and a NIDAN Kendra at the Lady Hardinge Hospital in New Delhi. Vardhan, speaking at the event, brought attention to the issue of ensuring proper treatment to children and creation of awareness amongst the masses.

Date : 23-September-2019


Ayushman Bharat scheme completes one year of its launch

Ayushman Bharat - the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana has completed one year of its launch today and the day is being celebrated as Ayushman Bharat Diwas across the country.

Date : 23-September-2019


UMMID to tackle inherited genetic diseases of new born babies

The Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan today launched UMMID (Unique Methods of Management and treatment of Inherited Disorders) initiative and inaugurated NIDAN (National Inherited Diseases Administration) Kendras, which is being supported by Department of Biotechnology (DBT) Science and Technology.

Date : 23-September-2019


Minister lauds Health Dept’s approach

In a communication to the Administrator, UT, Union Health Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan, has appreciated goal-oriented approach of the local Health Department.

Date : 21-September-2019


Ban on e-Cigarettes indicts tobacco industry for promoting cancer

IN a history-making decision, the government of India has prohibited electronic cigarettes by the promulgation of the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Ordinance, 2019 on September 18.

Date : 20-September-2019


India on big platform! Dr Harsh Vardhan reaches Brazil for 7th BRICS STM meeting

Campinas, September 20: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan today landed in Brazil for the much awaited 7th BRICS Science, Technology and Ministerial Meeting to be held in Campinas.

Date : 20-September-2019


ई सिगरेट पर प्रतिबंध का डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने किया स्वागत, कहा- स्वस्थ जीवन को मिलेगा बढ़ावा

नई दिल्ली। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने ई-सिगरेट पर प्रतिबंध के फैसले का स्वागत करते हुए हुए कहा कि इससे स्वस्थ जीवन को बढ़ावा मिलेगा। केंद्र सरकार ने बुधवार को ई-सिगरेट पर प्रतिबंध लगाने के अध्यादेश को मंजूरी दी है। हर्षवर्धन ने कहा कि प्रतिबंध से देश में 'फिट इंडिया' और 'स्वस्थ भारत मुहिम' के अपने उद्देश्यों को प्राप्त करने में मदद मिलेगी तथा इससे देश आगे बढ़ेगा।

Date : 19-September-2019


ई सिगरेट पर प्रतिबंध का डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने किया स्वागत, कहा- स्वस्थ जीवन को मिलेगा बढ़ावा

नई दिल्ली। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने ई-सिगरेट पर प्रतिबंध के फैसले का स्वागत करते हुए हुए कहा कि इससे स्वस्थ जीवन को बढ़ावा मिलेगा। केंद्र सरकार ने बुधवार को ई-सिगरेट पर प्रतिबंध लगाने के अध्यादेश को मंजूरी दी है।

Date : 19-September-2019


आईवीएफ के जरिए मां बनने की अधिकतम उम्र होगी 50 वर्ष, सरकार करेगी नियम कड़े

नई दिल्ली: मोदी सरकार संसद के आगामी सत्र में असिस्टेड रिप्रोडक्टिव टेक्नोलॉजी रेगुलेशन (एआरटीआर) बिल 2019 पेश करने जा रही है, जिसमें आईवीएफ तकनीक का उपयोग कर मां बनने की चाहत रखने वाली महिला की अधिकतम उम्र 50 वर्ष तक रखने का प्रावधान रखा गया है.

Date : 18-September-2019


PM मोदी की इस योजना से 47 लाख लोगों के आए अच्छे दिन, इस तरह आप भी उठा सकते हैं फायदा

नई दिल्ली: केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने मंगलवार को कहा कि आयुष्मान भारत योजना के तहत 21,000 से भी अधिक स्वास्थ्य एवं वेलनेस केन्द्र (एचडब्ल्यूसी) शुरू हो गए हैं और लगभग 47 लाख लोगों ने प्रधानमंत्री जन आरोग्य योजना के तहत उपचार से लाभ उठाया है।

Date : 18-September-2019


प्रधानमंत्री जन आरोग्‍य योजना के तहत 47 लाख लोगों ने उपचार कराया

केन्‍द्रीय स्‍वास्‍थ्‍य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने मंगलवार को कहा कि आयुष्‍मान भारत योजना के तहत 21,000 से भी अधिक स्‍वास्‍थ्‍य एवं वेलनेस केन्‍द्र (एचडब्‍ल्‍यूसी) शुरू हो गए हैं

Date : 18-September-2019


पीएम-जय को केजरीवाल समझ नहीं पा रहे या समझना नहीं चाहते, हर्षवर्धन: अब उन्हें पूरा देश समझने लगा है

नई दिल्ली. केंद्र सरकार की आयुष्मान भारत योजना (पीएम-जय) दिल्ली सरकार ने लागू नहीं की है। 5 लाख रुपए की आर्थिक मदद वाली इस स्कीम के दायरे में राजधानी के करीब 30 लाख लोग आते हैं।

Date : 18-September-2019


India announces ban on sale of e-cigarette products

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Science and Technology, Earth Sciences Dr. Harsh Vardhan, said the ordinance will prohibit the manufacturing, importing, exporting, sale distribution, storage and advertisement of e-cigarettes.

Date : 18-September-2019


Ayushman Bharat shall prove to be a game-changer : Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi, 17th September, 2019 : "I am happy to announce that in a short period of time, under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, more than 21,000 health and wellness centres have become operational and about 47 lakh people have availed of treatments under its Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) pillar”, said Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, while addressing the media announcing the launch of the Ayushman Bharat Pakhwara.

Date : 18-September-2019


Hospitals found indulging in fraud in Ayushman Bharat will be named, shamed: Harsh Vardhan

NEW DELHI: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said the names of the hospitals found involved in any kind of fraudulent practices in the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme will be put up on its official website to "name and shame" them.

Date : 18-September-2019


Ayushman Bharat sees reduction in state rates

Though the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Ayushman Bharat Yojana was launched to provide health insurance coverage to nearly 10 crore families in the country, its low pricing is creating pressure on states governments to reduce rates for similar, state-sponsored schemes.

Date : 18-September-2019


NHA for blacklisting hospitals caught in PMJAY fraud

The National Health Authority (NHA) is in talks with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) for universal blacklisting of hospitals that have been caught making fraudulent transactions under Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY).

Date : 18-September-2019


प्रधानमंत्री जन आरोग्‍य योजना के तहत 47 लाख लोगों ने कराया उपचार

नई दिल्ली। केन्‍द्रीय स्‍वास्‍थ्‍य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने मंगलवार को कहा कि आयुष्‍मान भारत योजना के तहत 21,000 से भी अधिक स्‍वास्‍थ्‍य एवं वेलनेस केन्‍द्र (एचडब्‍ल्‍यूसी) शुरू हो गए हैं और लगभग 47 लाख लोगों ने प्रधानमंत्री जन आरोग्‍य योजना के तहत उपचार से लाभ उठाया है।

Date : 17-September-2019


10 crore beneficiaries received e-cards for cashless treatment under Ayushman Bharat: Govt

Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that 22 thousand health and wellness centres have been made functional and 10 crore beneficiaries have received e-cards under the Ayushman Bharat scheme.

Date : 17-September-2019


Ayushman Bharat shall prove to be a game-changer in provisioning of universal healthcare : Harsh Vardhan

“The Ayushman Bharat journey which began on 14th April 2018 with the inaugural of a HWC at Jangla, a remote place in Chattisgarh, culminated in the launch of the second pillar of Ayushman Bharat- the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) on 23 Sept, 2018 in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

Date : 17-September-2019


A year of Ayushman Bharat – PMJAY, next goal universal health coverage

Health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan presents the Ayushman Bharat report card as its ambitious tertiary care arm completes one year

Date : 17-September-2019


1st anniversary of Ayushman Bharat scheme on 23 September

Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan said that within one-year, more than 45 lakh poor people have been treated under Ayushman Bharat scheme.

Date : 17-September-2019


You Matter

There has been a long standing debate on mental health in our country and actor Deepika Padukone, who has been active in talking about her battle with depression at the peak of her career, believes that there is still a long road ahead in terms of creating more awareness on the issue.

Date : 17-September-2019


National Chemical Laboratory sets up pilot plant to produce clean fuel that can replace diesel

City-based National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) has become the first among Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) laboratories in the country to set up a pilot plant to produce Dimethyl ether (DME), a clean fuel with potential to replace diesel.

Date : 17-September-2019


National Centre for Clean Coal Research & Development inaugurated at Bengaluru

New Delhi: Union Minister of Science & Technology, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, today inaugurated the National Centre for Clean Coal Research and Development at Indian Institute of Science (IISc)-Bengaluru.

Date : 16-September-2019


National Centre for Clean Coal Research & Development inaugurated at IISc, Bengaluru

Union Minister of Science & Technology, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, today inaugurated the National Centre for Clean Coal Research and Development at Indian Institute of Science (IISc)-Bengaluru.

Date : 16-September-2019


हर वर्ष 50 करोड़ टीके की खुराक का होगा उत्पादन

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने सीरम इंस्टिट्यूट ऑफ इंडिया की प्रयोगशाला का उद्घाटन किया है। इस प्रयोगशाला में हर वर्ष 50 करोड़ से ज्यादा टीके की खुराक का उत्पादन होगा। बताया जा रहा है कि दुनिया में इतनी बड़ी क्षमता वाली पहली प्रयोगशाला होगी।

Date : 16-September-2019


Everyone should have mental health care: Harsh Vardhan

Union minister for health and family welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan said that Karnataka must ensure that by 2022 that no one in Karnataka should be deprived of mental health care.

Date : 16-September-2019


'Nimhans can mentor psychiatry depts in med colleges'

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan said Karnataka must ensure that by 2022, no one in Karnataka is deprived of mental health care.

Date : 16-September-2019


Bold decision taken by govt to bring prosperity in J&K: Union Minister Harsh Vardhan

Union Minister for Health and Family welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan said that Kashmir is an integral part of India, but we were not able to really feel so due to the prevalence of Article 370.

Date : 16-September-2019


Centre to help RIMS excel: Union minister

IMPHAL: Union health minister Harsh Vardhan has said the Centre is committed to taking forward all proposals made by Manipur CM N Biren Singh and MP RK Ranjan Singh regarding enhancement of medical facilities in the state.

Date : 16-September-2019


India to generate 175 GW of clean energy by 2022: Minister

Union Minister for Science andTechnology Harsh Vardhan said on Monday that the country was on course to generate 175 GW of clean energy by 2022.

Date : 16-September-2019


India to generate 175 GW of clean energy by 2022: Science minister Harsh Vardhan

Bengaluru: Union Minister for Science and Technology Harsh Vardhan said on Monday that the country was on course to generate 175 GW of clean energy by 2022.

Date : 16-September-2019


Govt will make RIMS well equipped, PM’s dream to develop NE India: Harsh Vardhan in Manipur

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan Saturday said that Centre is committed to taking the centrally-run Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) Imphal in Manipur to greater heights.

Date : 15-September-2019


Manipur: Centre will take forward the proposals to enhance medical institutions — Harsh Vardhan

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that the Centre will take forward the proposals to enhance medical institutions.

Date : 14-September-2019


Centre determined to take RIMS to greater heights : Dr Vardhan

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has assured that the Central Government would take forward all the proposals made by Chief Minister N Biren Singh and Member of Parliament Dr RK Ranjan Singh, regarding the enhan-cement of medical facilities in the State, with utmost sincerity and commitment.

Date : 14-September-2019


Union health min calls for quality healthcare delivery in NE

Union minister of health and family welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan claimed on Saturday that phenomenal developmental changes were being witnessed in the Northeast states including Manipur under the initiative of dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Date : 14-September-2019


Govt will make RIMS well equipped, PM’s dream to develop N-E India: Harsh Vardhan in Manipur

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan Saturday said that Centre is committed to taking the centrally-run Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) Imphal in Manipur to greater heights.

Date : 14-September-2019


RIMS to celebrate 48th foundation day today

IMPHAL, Sep 13 : Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal, will be celebrating its 48th foundation day tomorrow.

Date : 14-September-2019


Centre’s nod to 1,000 posts for PGI’s Sangrur centre

To improve healthcare services in the region, the Union Health Ministry has sanctioned nearly 1,000 posts for the satellite centre of the PGIMER at Sangrur in Punjab.

Date : 13-September-2019


Kejriwal government didn't do anything: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi : Accusing the Arvind Kejriwal government of "betraying" the poor residents of unauthorised colonies, Union Health minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday alleged that it did nothing for regularisation of these settlements in Delhi despite staying in power for five years.

Date : 13-September-2019


आप-कांग्रेस ने जनता को गुमराह किया : डॉ. हर्षवर्धन

नई दिल्ली : केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री एवं सांसद डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने गुरुवार को दिल्ली सरकार की पिछली कांग्रेस और वर्तमान आम आदमी पार्टी सरकार पर राजधानी में अनधिकृत कॉलोनियों को नियमित करने के मुद्दे पर दिल्ली भाजपा कार्यालय में संवाददाता सम्मेलन के दौरान निशाना साधा।

Date : 13-September-2019


AAP government delayed regularisation of illegal colonies, did nothing: BJP

NEW DELHI: The Delhi BJP on Thursday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of delaying the process of regularisation of unauthorized colonies in the capital.

Date : 13-September-2019


हर्षवर्धन ने केजरीवाल को बताया अराजकतावादी, मुख्यमंत्री पर लगाए कई गंभीर आरोप

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने आरोप लगाया कि दिल्ली के मुख्यमंत्री अरविंद केजरीवाल अराजकतावादी हैं। जल्द ही इनसे दिल्ली की जनता को छुटकारा मिलेगा।

Date : 13-September-2019


Delhi government betraying residents of illegal colonies, says BJP

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday launched an attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the national capital on regularisation of unauthorsied colonies.

Date : 13-September-2019


Arvind Kejriwal betrayed residents of illegal colonies: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Accusing the Arvind Kejriwal government of betraying the poor residents of unauthorised colonies, Union health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday alleged that it did nothing for regularisation of these settlements in Delhi despite staying in power for five years.

Date : 13-September-2019


'Kejriwal did nothing for regularisation of colonies'

Accusing the Kejriwal government of "betraying" poor people, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said it did nothing for regularisation of unauthorised colonies despite staying in power for five years.

Date : 12-September-2019


Kejriwal govt didn't do anything for regularisation of colonies: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Accusing the Arvind Kejriwal government of "betraying" the poor residents of unauthorised colonies, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday

Date : 12-September-2019


Kejriwal govt didn't do anything for regularisation of colonies: BJP

Accusing the Kejriwal government of "betraying" poor people, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said it did nothing for regularisation of unauthorised colonies despite staying in power for five years.

Date : 12-September-2019


Arvind Kejriwal govt didn't do anything for regularisation of colonies: BJP

Accusing the Kejriwal government of "betraying" poor people, Union Health minister Harsh Vardhan on September 12 said it did nothing for regularisation of unauthorised colonies despite staying in power for five years.

Date : 12-September-2019


Poor using free health cover to fix heart, knees

Indian poor have mostly used free and cashless hospitalisation benefit available to them under the ambitious Ayushman Bharat plan to fix their hearts and knees.

Date : 12-September-2019


Union health minister urged to increase penalty for assault on doctors

PUNE: Representatives of various doctors’ associations in the city met Union health minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday and discussed their concern over rising assaults on doctors across the country, among other issues.

Date : 11-September-2019


Actively working to make India free of malaria, says Dr Harsh Vardhan

Eliminating malaria and tuberculosis (TB) were high on the radar of the government, said Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Science and Technology and Earth Sciences.

Date : 10-September-2019


Eliminating malaria is Centre’s top priority, says Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Monday said the elimination of malaria is the top priority of the Indian government. Dr. Vardhan said there are several diseases on the government’s radar and malaria is one of them.

Date : 10-September-2019


Focus on addressing society’s problems than just publishing papers, says Harsh Vardhan

Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday urged the scientific community to take up researches that will address the issues plaguing the society, and work on a mission mode towards finding practical solutions for these by 2022.

Date : 10-September-2019


Union health minister Harsh Vardhan reinforces malaria eradication as top priority for govt

Union health minister Harsh Vardhan, speaking in Pune on Monday, declared malaria eradication as a top priority for his ministry, underlining the government’s resolve to also eliminate diseases like tuberculosis, encephalitis and “kala azar” (black fever - visceral leishmaniasis).

Date : 10-September-2019


Union minister Harsh Vardhan inaugurates DME fuel plant at NCL, Pune

Pune Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Science and Technology, and Earth Sciences, inaugurated a dimethyl ether (DME) pilot plant under the mission project ‘Catalysis for Sustainable Development’, at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL) on Monday.

Date : 09-September-2019


'Malaria Eradication Top Priority for Govt', Says Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

Pune: Malaria eradication is one of the top priorities of the government, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday, and reaffirmed the Centre's resolve to also eliminate diseases like tuberculosis, encephalitis and

Date : 09-September-2019


Malaria eradication top priority for govt: Harsh Vardhan

Pune: Malaria eradication is one of the top priorities of the government, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday, and reaffirmed the Centre’s resolve to also eliminate diseases like tuberculosis, encephalitis and ‘kala azar’.

Date : 08-September-2019


Jaga, Balia back home, admitted to SCB Medical

CUTTACK: The separated conjoined twins of Kandhamal, popular as Jaga and Balia, returned to Odisha from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi on Saturday after two years of treatment in the National Capital.

Date : 08-September-2019


Pune: Union minister Harsh Vardhan to inaugurate facilities at NCL on Monday

PUNE: Union minister of science and technology and earth sciences Harsh Vardhan will inaugurate various facilities at the CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL) in Pune on September 9.

Date : 08-September-2019


Twins return to Odisha after two years as AIIMS successfully separates their heads

Cuttack/Bhubaneswar: Craniopagus twins - Jaga and Kalia who were separated successfully at the AIIMS in New Delhi, returned to Odisha on Saturday after about two years and were immediately rushed to SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in Cuttack.

Date : 08-September-2019


Jaga, one of the separated conjoined twins, plays football with hospital staff at AIIMS in Delhi

Four-year-old Jagga and Balia who were craniopagus twins, have left for their home in Odisha on Friday as individual human beings after undergoing mammoth head separation surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

Date : 08-September-2019


हर्षवर्धन ने ट्वीट कर कहा, हमें हमारे वैज्ञानिकों पर गर्व है

नई दिल्ली। चंद्रयान-2 पर इसरो के प्रयास को लेकर केंद्रीय विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने शनिवार को कहा कि यह पूरे देश के लिए महत्वपूर्ण क्षण था।

Date : 07-September-2019


Union health Minister praises AIIMS doctors for performing rarest of rare surgery on conjoined twins

New Delhi: After the first successful craniopagus cojoined twins sepration surgery from India wherein both the babies have survived, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said the doctors of AIIMS have demonstrated extraordinary talent, expertise, determination and compassion acheiving it.

Date : 07-September-2019


Surgically separated Odisha conjoined twins leave for home

New Delhi: After two years and two months, Jagga and Baliya, the craniopagus twins, who were joined at the heads and later surgically separated at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), are finally on their way out of the hospital and heading home to Odisha.

Date : 07-September-2019


Twins Jaga and Balia to reach Odisha from Delhi AIIMS on Saturday

BHUBANESWAR: "It is such a great coincidence that Jaga and Balia will reach home on September 7 and Chandrayaan II will also touch the moon on the same date.

Date : 07-September-2019


Craniopagus twins head home

India’s only successfully separated craniopagus twins from Odisha — Jagga and Balia — were discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) here on Friday, two years after they were admitted, operated and started on rehabilitation at the hospital.

Date : 06-September-2019


'Time for India to eat right': Harsh Vardhan on govt's new campaign

New Delhi: “It’s time for India to eat right,” said Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday, kick-starting POSHAN Maah 2019 with a year-long social and mass media campaign on the Eat Right India movement.

Date : 06-September-2019


The Exhibition ‘Superbugs: The End of Antibiotics? opens in New Delhi

Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan and Minister of State for Culture (Independent Charge) Shri Prahlad Singh Patel jointly inaugurated the exhibition ‘Superbugs: The End of Antibiotics?’

Date : 06-September-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan commends AIIMS doctors for performing rarest of the rare surgery on Jagga Balia

New Delhi: “It is such a great coincidence that Jagga and Balia will reach home on 7th September and Chandrayaan II will also touch the moon on the same date. It’s not only India’s scientists that are doing India proud, it is the commendable determination and commitment of the doctors also that is making India proud.

Date : 06-September-2019


Odisha's Conjoined Twins Discharged From AIIMS In Delhi After 2 Years

NEW DELHI: The conjoined twins from Odisha's Kandhamal district, Jaga and Balia, who spent over two years at AIIMS in New Delhi undergoing complicated surgeries for separation of their heads were discharged from the hospital on Friday.

Date : 06-September-2019


Rare surgery on Jaga-Balia is a remarkable feat in medical science: Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday commended the doctors of AIIMS, New Delhi for performing rarest of the rare surgery on Jaga and Balia.

Date : 06-September-2019


Rarest of rare surgery on Jagga Balia making India proud: Dr. Harsh Vardhan

"It is such a great coincidence that Jagga and Balia will reach home on 7th September and Chandrayaan II will also touch the moon on the same date. It's not only India's scientists that are doing India proud, it is the commendable determination and commitment of the doctors also that is making India proud.

Date : 06-September-2019


Travelling exhibition to create public awareness on anti-microbial resistance

Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences and Health and Family Welfare, Harsh Vardhan, today launched a touring exhibition to help address the lack of public awareness and understanding about the growing problem of antibiotic resistance in the world.

Date : 06-September-2019


Hotels, Restaurants Will Have to Display Hygiene Ratings on Doors; FSSAI to Launch Rating System to Ensure Good Quality Food Served

New Delhi, September 6: Food regulator the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is finalising a programme under which it will be mandatory for hostels and restaurants to display hygiene ratings on their doors.

Date : 06-September-2019


Eat Right India campaign to pitch for healthy food

Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday unveiled the Eat Right India campaign, which he said would take the message of healthy food choices “up to the panchayat level”.

Date : 06-September-2019


Health minister launches ‘Eat Right India” to tackle lifestyle diseases

“Eat Right, Stay Fit, Tabhi India Super Fit”, Dr Harsh Vardhan said this as he launched the Eat Right India Movement of FSSAI, the new healthy eating approach which places citizens at the centre of a Health Revolution through food and fitness.

Date : 05-September-2019


Eat Right India movement crucial trigger for behavioral change: Dr. Vardhan

"Eat Right, Stay Fit, Tabhi India Super Fit", Dr. Harsh Vardhan said this as he launched the Eat Right India Movement of FSSAI, the new healthy eating approach which places citizens at the centre of a Health Revolution through food and fitness.

Date : 05-September-2019


FSSAI trained about 1.7 lakh food safety supervisors to sensitise people on healthy eating habits

Central food regulator FSSAI has trained about 1.7 lakh supervisors over a span of two years to create awareness on healthy eating habits and ensure street vendors meet safety standards, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday.

Date : 05-September-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan launches the new healthy eating approach of “Eat Right India Movement”

New Delhi: “Eat Right, Stay Fit, Tabhi India Super Fit”, Dr Harsh Vardhan said this as he launched the Eat Right India Movement of FSSAI, the new healthy eating approach which places citizens at the centre of a Health Revolution through food and fitness.

Date : 05-September-2019


'ईट राइट इंडिया’ अभियान के तहत सभी होटलों में अनिवार्य की जायेगी ‘हाइजीन रेटिंग’, जानिए पूरा मामला

नई दिल्ली। सरकार भविष्य में सभी होटलों और रेस्त्रां में खाद्य सुरक्षा निरीक्षकों की तैनाती तथा ‘हाइजीन रेटिंग’ अनिवार्य करने की योजना बना रही है।

Date : 05-September-2019


Govt. launches campaign to promote ‘eat right movement’

“It’s time for India to eat right,” said Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday, kick-starting POSHAN Maah 2019 with a year-long social and mass media campaign on the Eat Right India movement.

Date : 05-September-2019


Centre initiates steps to promote healthy eating as part of 'Eat Right' movement

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has decided to remove the mandatory requirement of TSS (Total Soluble Solids, commonly used to measure sugar content in juices) in thermally processed fruit nectars, thermally processed fruit beverages, ready-to-serve fruit beverages, carbonated fruit beverages or fruit drinks.

Date : 05-September-2019


India Pledges $22 Million For Global Fund for AIDS, TB, Malaria

India has pledged a contribution of $22 million to the Global Fund for AIDS, TB and malaria (GFTAM) for the 6th replenishment cycle (2020-22), an increase of 10 per cent from the 5th cycle.

Date : 05-September-2019


WHO adopts Delhi declaration to boost disaster preparedness

The Delhi Declaration on Emergency Preparedness to strengthen and operationalise crossborder capacities for disaster reduction and response was unanimously adopted at the 72nd Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South East Asia

Date : 05-September-2019


WHO SEARO Day 4: Minister Harsh Vardhan, his Thailand counterpart visit Lodhi Garden

New Delhi, Sep 05 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan took part in Day 4 of 72nd session of WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia (SEARO) in Delhi on September 05. Thailand Health Minister Udomsiri Parnrat was also present.

Date : 05-September-2019


Centre to combat malnutrition in a big way in Tirupati

Tirupati: In a bid to combat malnutrition in the country, the Central government has called for observing the month of September as "Poshan Abhiyan". Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced this flagship programme to improve nutritional outcomes for children, adolescents, pregnant women and lactating mothers by leveraging technology, a targeted approach and convergence of all nutrition related schemes.

Date : 04-September-2019


Universal Health For All And Disease Free India Is Our Aim: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday inaugurated the week-long 72nd session in New Delhi of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for South-East Asia. Addressing the inaugural session, with Health Ministers from the WHO South-East Asia region present, Dr. Vardhan said,

Date : 04-September-2019


India to contribute $22 million to Global Fund for AIDS, TB and Malaria

India has announced a contribution of $22 million to the Global Fund for AIDS, TB and Malaria (GFTAM) for the 6th replenishment cycle (2020-22). This is an increase of 10 per cent over the amount contributed by the US in the 5th cycle.

Date : 04-September-2019


Ayushman Bharat report card: ’41 lakh beneficiaries save Rs 12,000 crore’

Ayushman Bharat report card: As many as 41 lakh people have so far benefitted from the Centre's Ayushman Bharat scheme, according to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan.

Date : 03-September-2019


Health Minister addresses 72nd session of WHO SE Asia meet

“Universal Health for all, a disease-free India and global standards of excellence in healthcare is our aim for a new India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modiji”.

Date : 03-September-2019


Global standards in healthcare is our aim: Health Minister

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday inaugurated the week-long 72nd session here of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for South-East Asia.

Date : 03-September-2019


Dr. Harshvardhan ने सुबह सुबह चलाई साइकिल… जानिए क्या हैं साइकलिंग के फायदे…

पीएम नरेंद्र मोदी ने कुछ ही दिन पहले फिट इंडिया मूवमेंट लॉन्च किया है. अब हेल्थ मिनिस्टर डॉ. हर्षवर्धन (Dr. Harshvardhan) भी इस मूवमेंट को आगे बढ़ाते हुए काम कर रहे हैं.

Date : 03-September-2019


Health minister Harsh Vardhan cycles 6 km to WHO meet venue

Union health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan is a strong advocate of fitness and cycled 2km from his home to work in the summer heat to take charge of the Union health and family welfare ministry at Nirman Bhawan on June 3

Date : 03-September-2019


‘CGHS services to be extended across 100 cities by 2022’

Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan recently announced the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) scheme would be made available in 100 cities by 2022.

Date : 02-September-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan chairs 72nd WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia

"Universal Health for all, a disease-free India and global standards of excellence in healthcare is our aim for a new India under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modiji".

Date : 02-September-2019


CGHS services to be made available in 100 cities by 2022: Health Minister

Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan today launched a new scheme of Annual Health Check-up for CGHS beneficiaries who are pensioners of the age of 75 years and above.

Date : 01-September-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates state of the art CGHS Bhawan

Health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday inaugurated the state-of-the-art CGHS Bhawan, in Sector 13 of R K Puram in New Delhi.

Date : 01-September-2019


Central Govt Health Scheme to expand to 100 cities by 2022: Health minister

The Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) that offers subsidized treatment to current and retired government employees in empanelled hospitals, will be expanded to 100 cities by 2022, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday.

Date : 01-September-2019


पानी के अंदर जिम और ट्रेडमिल करेंगे खिलाड़ी

नई दिल्ली: चोट से जल्द रिकवरी के अब खिलाड़ी अब पानी के अंदर जिम और ट्रेडमिल करेंगे और उनकी फिजियोथेरेपी होगी। इस तरह की कई अन्य अंतरराष्ट्रीय सुविधाएं अब सफदरजंग के स्पोर्ट्स इंजूरी सेंटर में मिलेगी।

Date : 31-August-2019


Sports injury expansion unit to come up soon in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug 31 : Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday laid the foundation stone for Sports Injury expansion project at Safdarjung Hospital. The minister directed the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) to complete the work before the deadline.

Date : 31-August-2019


FOGSI hosts ‘Aarogya Mahila’ Summit

New Delhi: The Federation of Obstetricians and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) recently concluded a two-day summit on women’s health and empowerment in India. The Aarogya Mahila Summit, supported by Global Health Strategies and Abbott India, was organized in New Delhi on August 28 and 29

Date : 30-August-2019


Dr. Harsh Vardhan lays Foundation Stone of Sports Injury Expansion Project at Safdarjung Hospital

“I want NBCC to make a sincere effort to finish the work in one year as against the eighteen months stipulated byit with the target of building the best sport injury center in the world.”

Date : 30-August-2019


45% of disease burden can be prevented with physical activity, says Harsh Vardhan

Dr. Harsh Vardhan put the spotlight on the need for daily physical activity when he cycled 2km from his home to work in the summer heat to take charge of the Union health and family welfare ministry at Nirman Bhawan on June 3.

Date : 30-August-2019


Union Health Ministry sends letter to Finance Ministry for setting up AIIMS in Karnataka

New Delhi [India], Aug 29 : The Union Ministry of Health has sent a request letter to the Ministry of Finance for setting up AIIMS Hospital in Karnataka on the request of state Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa.

Date : 29-August-2019


कलावती सरन अस्पताल में खुला वेटिंग हाॅल

नई दिल्ली| बच्चाें के पुराने अस्पताल कलावती सरन में बुधवार को केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने वेटिंग हाल का उद्घाटन किया।

Date : 29-August-2019


Aarogya Mahila Summit encourages PPPs for affordable quality care for women

New Delhi: “Through collaboration of minds and actions between FOGSI and the health ministry, we can address issues such as ending maternal and under-5 mortality, anaemia and family planning together,” said Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan at the Aarogya Mahila Summit organised by Federation of Obstetricians and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) here on Thursday.

Date : 29-August-2019


Two-day summit on women's health held

New Delhi: The Federation of Obstetricians and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) recently concluded a two-day summit on women's health and empowerment in India.

Date : 29-August-2019


कैबिनेट का फैसला: 75 नए मेडिकल कॉलेजों को मंजूरी, देश में बढ़ेंगी 15700 MBBS सीटें

केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने देश के असेवित एवं आकांक्षी जिलों में 75 नये मेडिकल कालेज खोलने के प्रस्ताव को बुधवार को मंजूरी दे दी। इस पर 24 हजार करोड़ रूपये से अधिक राशि का निवेश होगा।प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी की अध्यक्षता में हुई केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल की बैठक में इस आशय के प्रस्ताव को मंजूरी दी गई।

Date : 29-August-2019


75 new govt medical colleges to be set up by 2021-22

NEW DELHI: In a move to ramp of medical infrastructure and resources in the country, the Cabinet committee on economic affairs on Wednesday approved setting up of 75 government medical colleges attached with existing district or referral hospitals by 2021-22.

Date : 29-August-2019


Union cabinet approves establishment of 75 new medical colleges; to add 15,700 MBBS seats

Cabinet approves 75 new medical colleges in the country: Union Minister Javadekar announced that new medical colleges would be set up in under-served regions with no medical college.

Date : 28-August-2019


देहरादून-अब प्लास्टिक के कचरे से बनेगा डीजल, सीएम त्रिवेन्द्र और केन्द्रीय मंंत्री हर्ष वर्धन ने किया शुभारम्भ

देहरादून- आज विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री, भारत सरकार डा. हर्ष वर्धन एवं मुख्यमंत्री त्रिवेन्द्र सिंह रावत ने भारतीय पेट्रोलियम संस्थान देहरादून में अपशिष्ट प्लास्टिक से डीजल प्रायोगिकसंयंत्र का उद्घाटन किया।

Date : 27-August-2019


डॉक्टर हर्षवर्धन, CM त्रिवेंद्र ने किया प्लास्टिक से डीज़ल बनाने वाले प्लांट का उद्घाटन... होगा यह फ़ायदा

विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री, भारत सरकार डॉक्टर हर्षवर्धन और मुख्यमंत्री त्रिवेन्द्र सिंह रावत ने भारतीय पेट्रोलियम संस्थान, देहरादून में बेकार प्लास्टिक से डीज़ल बनाने के प्लांट का उद्घाटन किया.

Date : 27-August-2019


प्लास्टिक वेस्ट से डीजल-पेट्रोल बनाने वाला चौथा देश बना भारत, देहरादून में शुरू हुआ प्लांट

देहरादून: उत्तराखंड की राजधानी देहरादून के आईआईपी के परिसर में प्लास्टिक वेस्ट से डीजल बनाने का प्लांट बनाया गया है. दुनिया का यह चौथा प्लांट है जहां प्लास्टिक से डीजल-पेट्रोल के साथ कई तरह के केमिकल तैयार होंगे.

Date : 27-August-2019


देश में पहली बार प्लास्टिक से डीजल का उत्पादन शुरू, केंद्रीय मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने किया उद्घाटन

देश में अब प्लास्टिक से डीजल व अन्य पेट्रोलियम उत्पाद बनाए जाएंगे। केंद्रीय विज्ञान, प्रौद्योगिकी एवं पृथ्वी विज्ञान मंत्री डॉॅ. हर्षवर्धन ने मंगलवार को मुख्यमंत्री त्रिवेंद्र सिंह रावत के साथ देहरादून स्थित भारतीय पेट्रोलियम संस्थान में प्लास्टिक से डीजल बनाने के लिए स्थापित पहले संयंत्र का उद्घाटन किया।

Date : 27-August-2019


IIP sets up plant to turn plastic waste into diesel

Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday inaugurated a plant at the Indian Institute of Petroleum here which can turn plastic waste into diesel.

Date : 27-August-2019


Uttarakhand plant to convert plastic waste into diesel

A plastic waste-to-diesel plant built in the campus of Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP) was inaugurated by Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan here on Tuesday.

Date : 27-August-2019


Indian Institute of Petroleum sets up plant to turn plastic waste into diesel

Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan on August 27 inaugurated a plant at the Indian Institute of Petroleum here which can turn plastic waste into diesel.

Date : 27-August-2019


प्लास्टिक कचरे से बनेगा डीजल, आईआईपी में संयंत्र स्थापित

देहरादून : केंद्रीय विज्ञान एवं तकनीकी मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने मंगलवार को यहां भारतीय पेट्रोलियम संस्थान (आईआईपी) में प्लास्टिक कचरे से डीजल बनाने के एक संयंत्र का उद्घाटन किया और कहा कि यह प्लास्टिक से मुक्ति की तरफ एक प्रशंसनीय कदम है.

Date : 27-August-2019


डॉक्‍टर हर्षवर्धन ने उत्‍तराखंड के मुख्‍यमंत्री के साथ प्‍लास्टिक कचरे से डीजल बनाने वाले संयंत्र का संयुक्‍त रूप से उद्घाटन किया

केन्‍द्रीय विज्ञान और टेक्‍नोलाजी मंत्री डॉक्‍टर हर्षवर्धन ने आज देहरादून में उत्‍तराखंड के मुख्‍यमंत्री त्रिवेन्‍द्र सिंह रावत के साथ प्‍लास्टिक कचरे से डीजल बनाने वाले संयंत्र का संयुक्‍त रूप से उद्घाटन किया। डॉ0 हर्षवर्धन ने कहा कि संस्‍थान ने विमानों के लिए जैव ईंधन बनाने के बाद प्‍लास्टिक से डीजल बनाने में यह शानदार कामयाबी हासिल की है।

Date : 27-August-2019


Social Justice Department, NACO sign MoU to enhance outreach on HIV/AIDS prevention, empower victims

The Department of Social Justice signed an MoU with National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) on August 26, 2019 to enhance outreach on AIDS prevention, address the risk of HIV transmission among all substance users and to empower the discriminated and vulnerable groups such as victims of HIV/AIDS, drug abuse and female sex workers.

Date : 27-August-2019


80% decline in new HIV cases in India

The government ON Monday said that there has been more than 80 per cent decline in new HIV infection cases in the country since its peak in 1995. The global average of decline in new infection is estimated at 47 per cent.

Date : 27-August-2019


FSSAI's National Food Laboratory in PPP with Arbro

New Delhi: FSSAI's National Food Laboratory, Delhi NCR at Ghaziabad, was inaugurated today by Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare.

Date : 26-August-2019


Health Ministry signs MoU with Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment for enhanced outreach on HIV/AIDS prevention

New Delhi: “As health is the responsibility of all Government departments, there is a need for a ‘sub-department of health’ in all the Ministries for health impact assessment of the policies/initiatives of these Ministries right from the conceptual stages.”

Date : 26-August-2019


MoU signed to address risk of HIV transmission among all substance users

The MoU was signed by Additional Secretary, DoSJ&E Ms. Upma Srivastava and Special Secretary & Director General (NACO & RNTCP), MoH&FW Shri Sanjeev Kumar in the presence of Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan.

Date : 26-August-2019


Ministries must set 'sub-department of health': Harsh

Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said a 'sub-department of health' should be established within every ministry as health is the responsibility of all government departments.

Date : 26-August-2019


पीएम मोदी की ओर से डॉक्टर हर्षवर्धन ने दी अरुण जेटली को श्रद्धांजलि

नई दिल्ली/ टीम डिजिटल। पूर्व वित्तमंत्री और बीजेपी के वरिष्ठ नेता अरुण जेटली (Arun Jaitley) के निधन से पूरा देश शोक में डूबा हुआ है। प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी (PM Modi) इस समय UAE के दौरे पर है। पीएम मोदी की ओर से केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्री और चांदनी चौक से सांसद डॉक्टर हर्षवर्धन ने अरुण जेटली को श्रद्धांजलि (Tribute) दी है।

Date : 26-August-2019


Arun Jaitley cremated with full State honours

Arun Jaitley, 66, who died in AIIMS on Saturday was undergoing treatment at the hospital for a few weeks. He was admitted there on August 9.

Date : 26-August-2019


In memoriam: Arun Jaitley 'set an example' for work, cleared files even on daughter's wedding

As a stream of visitors paid last respects to the former finance minister and BJP strongman Arun Jaitley, it was a moment of contemplation for many, who fondly remembered their association with the stalwart.

Date : 25-August-2019


Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan inaugurates national food laboratory in Ghaziabad

NEW DELHI/GHAZIABAD: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Friday stressed on strict implementation of laws to ensure food safety and said the government has increased the number of food testing laboratories to 261 from 138 in 2014.

Date : 24-August-2019


केंद्रीय मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने गाजियाबाद में किया राष्ट्रीय खाद्य प्रयोगशाला का उद्घाटन

केंद्रीय मंत्री हर्षवर्धन ने भारतीय खाद्य सुरक्षा एवं मानक प्राधिकरण (एफएसएसएआई) की 13वीं सालगिरह पर गाजियाबाद में की प्राधिकरण की पहली राष्ट्रीय खाद्य प्रयोगशाला-दिल्ली,एनसीआर का उद्घाटन किया।

Date : 24-August-2019


अब गाजियाबाद में भी हो सकेगी खाद्य पदार्थों की जांच

साहिबाबाद। खाद्य पदार्थों के नमूनों की जांच अब जिले में ही हो सकेगी। शुक्रवार को इंदिरापुरम स्थित सीआईएसएफ रोड पर राष्ट्रीय खाद्य प्रयोगशाला (लैब) का उद्घाटन हुआ। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डा. हर्षवर्धन और केंद्रीय मंत्री अश्विनी चौबे ने लैब का उद्घाटन किया।

Date : 24-August-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates state of the art food laboratory

Union health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday inaugurated the first ever state-of-the-art National Food Laboratory-Delhi, NCR of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in Ghaziabad.

Date : 23-August-2019


The Fifteenth Finance Commission discussed the Health Sector with Dr. Harsh Vardhan

The 15th Finance Commission headed by Chairman, Shri N.K. Singh today held a meeting with the Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan and other senior officials from his Ministry.

Date : 23-August-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates state-of-the-art National Food Laboratory of FSSAI

New Delhi:“We not only have to provide right food, but also ensurethat there isstrict implementation of laws and the compliance of standards to assure that citizens have safe and wholesome food.”

Date : 23-August-2019


Health Minister commends FSSAI for taking initiative to approve rapid kits, tests

"We not only have to provide the right food, but also ensure that there is strict implementation of laws and the compliance of standards to assure that citizens have safe and wholesome food."

Date : 23-August-2019


Finance Commission holds meeting with Health Minister and senior officials

The 15th Finance Commission headed by Chairman, Shri N.K. Singh today held a meeting with the Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan and other senior officials from his Ministry.

Date : 23-August-2019


Ayushman Bharat helped 39 lakh people

Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), the Centre’s national health insurance scheme, has unveiled its newly designed grievance redressal portal, which has a 3-tier system where district, State and national-level officers and committees can scrutinise and take action for speedy solution to problems.

Date : 23-August-2019


Tertiary health care a priority in J&K, Ladakh: Harsh Vardhan

Medical education and tertiary health care facilities will be priorities in the new Union Territories (UTs) of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan has said.

Date : 23-August-2019


“Want To Eradicate Tuberculosis By 2025,” Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan At The Banega Swasth India Launch

New Delhi: “Whatever is being done in the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan has an immense impact on health. There has been a perceptible and measurable improvement in the health indicators in the country,” noted the Union Health Minister Dr.Harsh Vardhan

Date : 23-August-2019


over 39 lakh beneficiaries covered under PMJAY

More than 39 lakh people have availed of cashless treatment worth around Rs 6,100 crore for serious illnesses since the launch of AB-PMJAY, the Minister said.

Date : 22-August-2019


आयुष्मान भारत - प्रधानमंत्री जन आरोग्य योजना का नया शिकायत प्रबंधन पोर्टल लॉन्च

केन्द्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने बुधवार को आयुष्मान भारत - प्रधानमंत्री जन आरोग्य योजना (एबी-पीएमजेएवाई)के कार्यान्वयन की उच्च-स्तरीय समीक्षा की। इस दौरान डॉ. हर्षवर्धन ने कहा, “मुझे यह जानकर प्रसन्नता हो रही है कि एबी-पीएमजेएवाई के प्रारंभ होने के बाद से 39 लाख से अधिक लोगों ने गंभीर बीमारियों के लिए 6,100 करोड़ रुपये मूल्य से अधिक राशि के कैशलेस उपचार का लाभ उठाया है।

Date : 22-August-2019


Abortion law amendments in final stages, says Vardhan

A Bill to amend India’s 48-year-old abortion law is in the final stages with inter-ministerial consultations on the draft almost over.

Date : 22-August-2019


Harsh Vardhan calls for change in discriminatory laws against leprosy patients

A leprosy-affected person, after treatment, does not transmit the disease agent. Hence, there exists no justification for the continued stigmatisation, he said.

Date : 22-August-2019


Free treatment under Ayushman Bharat helped nearly 40 lakh people: Harsh Vardhan

More than 39 lakh people have availed cashless treatment worth over six thousand crore rupees for serious illnesses since the launch of Ayushman Bharat -Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana, AB-PMJAY.

Date : 21-August-2019


As Ayushman Bharat completes one year, Rs 12K cr saved: Harsh Vardhan

The ambitious Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY programme has resulted in a saving, so far of Rs 12,000 cr to beneficiary families, health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Wednesday.

Date : 21-August-2019


Amend laws for leprosy patients, says Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

To roll out amendments in the discriminatory laws against Leprosy patients, Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan wrote to Union Minister of Law and Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad, and the Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Thaawarchand Gehlot.

Date : 21-August-2019


Ayushman Bharat helped 39 lakh people save Rs 12,000 crore: Harsh Vardhan

Free-of-cost treatment under the government's flagship Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (AB-PMJAY) has helped more than 39 lakh people save Rs 12,000 crore since its launch in September 23 last year, the health minister said on August 21.

Date : 21-August-2019


Health Minister appreciates progress of AB-PMJAY as nears completion of year

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare today at the high-level review of the implementation of Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY).

Date : 21-August-2019


Nearly 40 lakh people avail cashless treatment under Ayushman Bharat Scheme till now

More than 39 lakh people have availed cashless treatment worth over six thousand crore rupees for serious illnesses since the launch of Ayushman Bharat -Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana, AB-PMJAY.

Date : 21-August-2019


Union Health Minister seeks amendment to laws discriminating against persons affected by leprosy

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has written to Union Minister of Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad and Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot, seeking amendment to existing discriminatory laws against persons affected by leprosy.

Date : 21-August-2019


Health Minister seeking amendment of discriminatory laws against Leprosy-affected

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare today wrote a letter to the Union Minister of Law and Justice, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad and the Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot, seeking amendment of the existing discriminatory laws against persons affected by leprosy.

Date : 20-August-2019


National Population Policy soon to be unfolded

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his I-Day speech raised the issue of uncontrolled population growth and its consequences for the country.

Date : 20-August-2019


Harsh Vardhan Writes to Prasad, Gehlot for Amending Discriminatory Laws Against People Affected by Leprosy

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has written to the ministries of law, and social justice and empowerment seeking amendments to the over 100 laws that are discriminatory against persons affected by leprosy.

Date : 20-August-2019


Vardhan writes to Law and Social Justice Ministries for amending existing discriminatory laws against persons affected by leprosy

Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has written to Law and Social Justice Ministries seeking amendment of the existing discriminatory laws against persons affected by leprosy.

Date : 20-August-2019


Amend discriminatory laws against leprosy: Dr Harsh Vardhan to CMs, law minister

Union health minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan, has written to law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and the Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot, seeking amendments of the existing discriminatory laws against persons affected by leprosy.

Date : 20-August-2019


Conduct special fire audit, health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan tells AIIMS

Health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has told the AIIMS administration to conduct special fire audit in the wake of the fire that broke out in the premier medical institute over the weekend.

Date : 19-August-2019


Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurates Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences

“Our responsibility doesn’t end by naming the Institute after Atal ji. We have to follow his footsteps and our commitment should reflect his inherent nature and legacy.”

Date : 16-August-2019


On Vajpayee death anniversary, 100 seat medical college in his name

Union health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital on Friday on the occasion of the first death anniversary of the former prime minister.

Date : 16-August-2019


Medical College Named After A.B. Vajpayee Inaugurated By Union Health Minister

On the first death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday inaugurated the medical college named after the late Prime Minister at the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital here.

Date : 16-August-2019


Explained: What is a notifiable disease?

A notifiable disease is any disease that is required by law to be reported to government authorities. The collation of information allows the authorities to monitor the disease, and provides early warning of possible outbreaks.

Date : 15-August-2019


DoctorAttack: Union health minister approves draft on central act for violence against doctors

The incidents of doctors attacks have been rising across the country and a centralised law is needed to address this issue. Various states have their own laws, but they prove inadequate and inefficient to bring justice to the victims.

Date : 14-August-2019


डॉक्टरों से मारपीट की तो मिलेगी 10 साल की सजा, ये बिल बना रही मोदी सरकार

अस्पताल (Hospital) में ड्यूटी पर तैनात डॉक्टरों (Doctor) और अन्य स्वास्थ्यकर्मियों के साथ मारपीट करने वाले लोगों की अब खैर नहीं होगी. मोदी सरकार (Modi government) बहुत जल्द अस्पताल में मारपीट करने वाले लोगों को दंडित करने के लिए 10 साल की सजा का प्रावधान करने जा रही है.

Date : 14-August-2019


डॉक्टरों से मारपीट पर 10 साल कैद का होगा प्रावधान

ड्यूटी पर मौजूद डॉक्टरों और अन्य स्वास्थ्यकर्मियों से मारपीट करने वाले लोगों को दंडित करने के लिए 10 साल तक की जेल की सजा के प्रावधान वाले मसौदा विधेयक को अंतिम रूप दे दिया गया है।

Date : 14-August-2019


Draft bill proposes a 10-year prison sentence for attacking docs on duty

A draft legislation seeking to punish people who assault on-duty doctors and other healthcare professionals by imprisoning them for up to 10 years, has been finalised and will be made public soon for feedback, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday.

Date : 14-August-2019


Govt's Proposal For Law on Violence Against Doctors Ready, Health Ministry To Send Bill To Cabinet Soon

New Delhi: A draft legislation seeking to punish people who assault on-duty doctors and other healthcare professionals by imprisoning them for up to 10 years, has been finalised and will be made public soon for feedback, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday.

Date : 14-August-2019


DMA lauds NMC Act, demands Central Health Act for doctors' safety

New Delhi: Delhi Medical Association on Tuesday lauded the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 but sought assurance from Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan to bring Central Health Act, to act against people who assault doctors.

Date : 14-August-2019


DMA lauds NMC Act, demands Central Health Act for doctors' safety

New Delhi: Delhi Medical Association on Tuesday lauded the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 but sought assurance from Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan to bring Central Health Act, to act against people who assault doctors.

Date : 13-August-2019


अब कढ़ाई में बचे तेल से बनेगा बायो डीजल

नई दिल्ली। पेट्रोलियम एवं प्राकृतिक गैस तथा इस्पात मंत्री धर्मेन्द्र प्रधान ने अपशिष्ट खाद्य तेल (यूसीओ) से निर्मित बायो डीजल की खरीद के लिए सरकारी तेल विपणन कंपनियों इंडियन ऑयल, हिंदुस्तान पेट्रोलियम और भारत पेट्रोलियम की ओर से अभिरुचि पत्र (ईओआई) जारी किया।

Date : 11-August-2019


Govt launches programme to convert used cooking oil into biodiesel

New Delhi: The government launched a movement over the awareness about the importance of non-fossil fuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels on Saturday, celebrating World Biofuel Day.

Date : 10-August-2019


Very fine Line between Good Doctor and Bad Doctor: Health Minister at Hindu Rao Medical College MBBS Convocation

New Delhi: North Delhi Municipal Corporation Medical College (NDMC medical college) popularly known as Hindu Rao Medical college as it is attached to one of the oldest hospitals Hindu Rao Hospital in the capital saw its maiden convocation being held yesterday

Date : 10-August-2019


Government launches programme for converting used cooking oil into biodiesel in 100 cities

NEW DELHI: State-run oil marketing companies IndianOil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan PetroleumNSE -2.59 % on Saturday launched a programme to procure biodiesel made from used cooking oil in 100 cities across the country.

Date : 10-August-2019


Govt launches programme for converting used cooking oil into biodiesel in 100 cities

State-run oil marketing companies Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum on August 10 launched a programme to procure biodiesel made from used cooking oil in 100 cities across the country.

Date : 10-August-2019


World Biofuel Day being observed today

Today is World Biofuel Day. It is observed to create awareness about the importance of non-fossil fuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels.

Date : 10-August-2019


World Biofuel Day being observed today

Today is World Biofuel Day. It is observed to create awareness about the importance of non-fossil fuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels.

Date : 10-August-2019


World Biofuel Day: Date, theme and significance of the day to create awareness about fossil fuels

Every year on August 10, World Biofuel Day is observed to create awareness about fossil fuels as an alternative to conventional fossil fuels and highlight the various efforts made by the government in the biofuel sector.

Date : 10-August-2019


Used cooking oil may fuel cars as OMCs look to procure biodiesel

India is set to bring its next big oil-import savings from the kitchen. On Saturday, as part of World Biofuel Day, IndianOil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum Corporation, and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation are taking initial steps by inviting expressions of interest (EoIs) to procure biodiesel from used cooking oil (UCO) in 100 cities.

Date : 10-August-2019


हर्षवर्धन ने प्रदान की एमबीबीएस की डिग्री

नई दिल्ली, (लोकसत्य)। केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण, विज्ञान और प्रौद्योगिकी और पृथ्वी विज्ञान मंत्री डॉ हर्षवर्धन ने उत्तरी दिल्ली नगर निगम के मेडिकल कॉलेज के दीक्षांत समारोह में प्रथम बैच के 44 उत्तीर्ण छात्रों को एमबीबीएस की उपाधि प्रदान की। दीक्षांत समारोह का आयोजन सिविक सेंटर में किया गया था।

Date : 10-August-2019


All states and UTs to get Rotavirus vaccine by September, says Harsh Vardhan

NEW DELHI: Rotavirus vaccine will be available in all states and Union Territories as part of the Universal Immunisation Programme by September, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan announced.

Date : 10-August-2019


No child should die from Vaccine-Preventable Diseases: Health Minister

"The Health Ministry has drawn an ambitious plan under the 100-days agenda of the newly elected government, wherein it has been decided to provide Rotavirus vaccine to every child across all 36 states and UTs by September 2019."

Date : 09-August-2019


Gujarat got 5th highest hike in PG medical seats

AHMEDABAD: The state had the fifth-highest number of postgraduate medical seats converted from diploma seats, mentioned a response in the Lok Sabha recently.

Date : 09-August-2019


AAPI’s Annual Global Healthcare Summit Promises Commitment to Give Back to India

The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin recently concluded its 13th annual Global Healthcare Summit in Hyderabad during which it left the event-goers with a commitment to give back to the motherland of India.

Date : 09-August-2019


First batch of North Delhi Municipal Corporation Medical College graduates

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday conferred MBBS degrees to 44 graduates of the very first batch of the North Delhi Municipal Corporation Medical College here, officials said. Hindu Rao Hospital, the oldest and largest municipal hospital, is attached to this college.

Date : 09-August-2019


भारतीय उद्योग व्यापार मंडल द्वारा 38 वाँ राष्ट्रीय व्यापारी दिवस व महासम्मेलन का आयोजन कॉन्स्टि

झाँसी ।। आज भारतीय उद्योग व्यापार मंडल द्वारा 38 वाँ राष्ट्रीय व्यापारी दिवस व महासम्मेलन का आयोजन कॉन्स्टिट्यूशन क्लब नई दिल्ली में आयोजन किया गया

Date : 09-August-2019


नई दिल्ली में 38 वां राष्ट्रीय व्यापारी दिवस व महासम्मेलन का आयोजन, झांसी से यह हुए शामिल

झांसी। भारतीय उद्योग व्यापार मंडल द्वारा नई दिल्ली के कॉन्स्टिट्यूशन क्लब में 38 वां राष्ट्रीय व्यापारी दिवस व महासम्मेलन का आयोजन किया गया। जिसमें श्याम बिहारी मिश्रा ने अध्यक्षता की। इसके अलावा झांसी से उत्तर प्रदेश युवा उद्योग व्यापार मंडल के प्रदेश महामंत्री जीतेंद्र सोनी के नेतृत्व में युवा जिला कार्यकारिणी के पदाधिकारी जिला युवा महामंत्री अनुज अग्रवाल, जिला युवा कोषाध्यक्ष सुरेंद्र गुप्ता, आईटी सेल के जिला अध्यक्ष प्रदीप त्रिपाठी रहे।

Date : 09-August-2019


'Need A Large Number Of Health Professionals': Health Minister On Quackery Allegations Against NMC Bill

NEW DELHI: Elaborating on the provisions on Community Health Providers (CHPs) and debunking apprehensions being raised by critics of the NMC Act, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Health Minister, said the government is looking at universal health coverage and universal screening of our population for non-communicable diseases in the years to come, and which requires a large number of health professionals.

Date : 09-August-2019


Manipur leads, Delhi trails in breastfeeding practices: Here’s why your baby needs breast milk

Manipur has topped the list of states in breastfeeding, infant and young child feeding practises in the country, as per a report released by Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan. Delhi, on the other hand, fared the worst.

Date : 09-August-2019


Nationwide coverage of rotavirus vaccine by September: Dr Harsh Vardhan

The government has decided to provide rotavirus vaccine to every child under the Universal Immunisation Programme by September 2019, health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan announced on Friday.

Date : 09-August-2019


Rotavirus vaccination to be expanded across India by September

The plan to provide the Rotavirus vaccine to prevent diarrhoea will be now be expanded across India by September, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said.

Date : 09-August-2019


President Kovind gives assent to National Medical Commission Bill

President Ram Nath Kovind has given his nod to National Medical Commission Bill 2019.

Date : 09-August-2019


Harsh Vardhan dedicates ITCOocean complex to Vajpayee

Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the newly constructed International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography (ITCOocean) complex at Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) here on Saturday.

Date : 22-12-2018
Source : UNI :

Technology Development Board invites MSMEs, innovators for ‘National Awards’

Technology Development Board (TDB)-a statutory body under ‘Department of Science & Technology’, Government of India will present ‘National Awards’ to several industrialists, MSMEs and innovators for successful commercialization of indigenous technology.

Date : 21-12-2018
Source : KNN News :