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Paramedical courses should be included in the service admission rules of the medical education department – Medical Education Minister Amit Deshmukh.
Mumbai: Medical Education Minister Amit Deshmukh has directed that this course should be included in the service admission rules of the medical education department to provide employment opportunities to the students pursuing paramedical courses.
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Giloy is safe to use: Ministry of Ayush.
Ministry of Ayush has recently noticed safety concerns on the use of Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) that were published in social media and in some scientific journals.
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Health Ministry’s eSanjeevani Completes 1.3 Crore Consultations.
Around 90,000 patients utilising eSanjeevani on a daily basis.
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s eSanjeevani initiative today completed 1.3 Crore (13 million) consultations. eSanjeevani is a telemedicine initiative of Govt. of India. As a digital platform of healthcare services delivery, it has gradually shaped into a parallel stream for the Indian healthcare delivery system. Today, around 90,000 patients utilise the eSanjeevani platform on a daily basis.
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Health Ministry’s eSanjeevani Completes 1.3 Crore Consultations.
Electronic Pension Payment Order gets integrated with Digi Locker
Key Highlights:
- Over 23 lakhs defence pensioners will get benefited
- To enhance the ease of living of the defence pensioners
- Pensioners can obtain Pension Payment Order instantly
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Electronic Pension Payment Order gets integrated with Digi Locker.
National Health Authority Revises Health Benefits Package of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY.
- Rates for around 400 Procedures Revised
- New Package related to Black Fungus added to the Revised Package
- The revised packages for oncology will enhance cancer care for the beneficiaries in the country: Shri Mansukh Mandaviya
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Mega Coverage of T20 World Cup on Prasar Bharati Network.
As the countdown begins for T20 World Cup 2021, the Prasar Bharati network has store 360-degree coverage of the tournament. Catering to the craze for Cricket in India, Doordarshan and All India Radio have planned mega coverage with live matches, Radio commentary and special shows.
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Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to begin granting fresh Tourist Visas to foreigners coming to India through chartered flights with effect from October 15.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all visas granted to foreigners were suspended last year. Various other restrictions were also imposed on international travel by the Central Government to arrest the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. After considering the evolving COVID-19 situation, foreigners were later on allowed to avail themselves of any kind of Indian visa other than a Tourist Visa for entry and stay in India.
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Tourist Visas to foreigners coming to India through chartered flights with effect from October 15.
An appeal is made to the meritorious students of the open category under the Department of Higher and Technical Education to apply for higher education scholarships abroad.
Mumbai: Under the Department of Higher and Technical Education, 20 students from the open category in the State of Maharashtra who has enrolled or will be enrolled in a foreign
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CM inaugurates Infosys Foundation’s ‘Asha’ Dharamshala at Tata Memorial Center for Cancer Patients.
Mumbai 7: From today, we have opened temples in the state. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray expressed his sentiments that the ‘Asha’ Dharamshala being inaugurated at the Tata Memorial Center has also opened the doors of the Arogya Mandir to the common poor patients and relatives. He was speaking at the inauguration of Asha Niwas Dharamshala built by Infosys Foundation at Kharghar in Navi Mumbai today. On this occasion, the Chief Minister said that it is our destiny to have gods like Sudha Murthy who keep the hope of survival of the patients alive.
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‘Asha’ Dharamshala at Tata Memorial Center for Cancer Patients.
Appeal to apply online for PM Micro Food Processing Industries Scheme.
Pune: It is necessary to submit an online application for the Prime Minister’s Micro Food Processing Industry Scheme on the portal developed by the Central Government.
Pradhan Mantri Micro Food Processing Industries Scheme is being implemented for a period of five years from 2020-21 to 2024-25 with the help of the Central Government. Under the scheme, the central government’s share is 60 per cent and the state government’s share is 40 per cent. The objective of the scheme is to increase the credit rating of individual micro food processing industries as well as farmer producer organizations, SHGs and producer co-operative societies, strengthen the branding and marketing of producers and integrate them into an integrated supply chain.
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Appeal to apply online for PM Micro Food Processing Industries Scheme.
