Category : Healthcare Policy


Tripura Gears Up for Consecutive Kidney Transplants at AGMC

Agartala Government Medical College is set to perform two kidney transplants on March 30 and 31, marking continued progress in making life-saving procedures accessible in Tripura through government initiatives and collaboration with Manipur's Shija Hospit

Additional Rs 700 Crore Approved for AIIMS Darbhanga Project

The Union Cabinet has sanctioned an extra Rs 700 crore for AIIMS Darbhanga, raising the total estimated cost to Rs 1,964 crore. Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda announced this in Parliament, highlighting the government's commitment to resolving executi

SCB Medical College Fire Safety Measures Post-Blaze

Following the March 16 fire at SCB Medical College in Cuttack, authorities have launched comprehensive safety audits, staff training, and equipment upgrades, with full implementation expected within two months.

Punjab Nurses Strike Over Grade Pay, Defy ESMA Order

Nursing staff at Punjab's government medical colleges have begun an indefinite strike demanding restoration of Rs 4,600 grade pay, ignoring the state's ESMA invocation. Emergency services continue with skeletal staff.

Haryana's Second HIV Viral Load Lab Approved for Panchkula

Haryana has approved a second HIV viral load testing laboratory at Civil Hospital, Panchkula, costing ₹1.65 crore annually. The facility will conduct 15,000 tests yearly, reducing turnaround time and improving monitoring for HIV-positive patients.

Haryana AI TB Detection Campaign with BPCL Partnership

Haryana government launches AI-driven tuberculosis detection initiative with ₹20.5 crore CSR partnership from BPCL, deploying 150 molecular diagnostic machines and AI-enabled X-ray devices across 2,111 high-risk areas.

Mumbai: 72 Living Wills Filed, Digitization Delays Persist

Seventy-two Mumbaikars have registered living wills with BMC officials, reflecting growing interest after India's first passive euthanasia case. However, state-level digitization remains incomplete, causing processing uncertainties.

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