NATIONAL HEALTH MISSION (NHM) Twenty per cent of NHM funds are based on the states’ performance, which means better performing states received a financial incentive — Rs 3,000 crore is set aside for incentive-based payments. ‘Acceleration in decline of Maternal …
Notified cases increase by 16%: Tuberculosis India Report 2019 An increase of 16% as compared with 2017 and the highest so far noted, says Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Tuberculosis India Report 2019 In 2018, the Revised National Tuberculosis Programme …
The move is part of the Centre’s plans to widen the coverage of the scheme and thus reduce the incidence of catastrophic health expenditures. PMJAY to offer Teleconsultation– The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) health insurance scheme is set to offer …
Overcoming ‘vaccine hesitancy’ can reduce the global spread of measles infection The World Health Organization (WHO) has included ‘vaccine hesitancy’ as one of the 10 threats to global health for the year 2019. With a 30% increase in measles cases …
A recent report published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health gives comprehensive estimates of disease burden due to child and maternal malnutrition and the trends of its indicators in every state of India from 1990 to 2017. Malnutrition continues …
Financial exclusion: 40.9 per cent of small, marginal farmers not covered by banks Despite so many initiatives and schemes aimed at financial inclusion, only 40.90 per cent of SMF could be covered by the scheduled commercial banks (SCBs), the report …
NATIONAL PENSION SCHEME FOR TRADERS AND SELF EMPLOYED PERSONS NATIONAL PENSION SCHEME : After Atal Pension Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Man-Dhan Yojana (PM-SYM) and other schemes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched another pension scheme for small traders and …
Swacchta hi seva 2019: Swachhta hi Seva 2019 will witness mass awareness generation activities on plastic waste management between September 11 and October 1 SWACHHATA HI SEVA (SHS) 2019: was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Mathura on September …
BETI BACHAO BETI PADHAO (BBBP) Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao is a campaign of the Government of India that aims to generate awareness and improve the efficiency of welfare services intended for girls in India. The scheme was launched with an initial funding …
INFLUENZA A (H1N1) IN INDIA 10 years of INFLUENZA A (H1N1) IN INDIA, infection trends in the states In the National Medical Journal of India, National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) researchers recently published a study titled ‘Influenza A (H1N1) …
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