DE-Addiction Programme
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare is running a National ‘Drug De-Addiction Programme (DDAP)’ with the objectives to provide affordable, easily accessible and evidence-based treatment for all substance use disorders through the government health care facilities and to build the capacities of health care staff in recognition and management of substance use disorders. The programme […]
New four year data for Roche’s Evrysdi reinforce long-term efficacy and safety profile in some of the most severely affected people with types 2 and 3 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)
Data from pivotal SUNFISH study showed increases in motor function observed during the first year were maintained through the fourth year, while the overall rate of adverse events continued to decrease Data confirm long-term efficacy and safety profile of Evrysdi in a broad range of people with Type 2 and non‑ambulant Type 3 SMA More […]
Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurates International Symposium on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in presence of Union Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya
“India is a global example where we have used technology for making available efficient services to the people. Technology enables accessibility and reduces out of pocket expenditure for citizens” This was stated by Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, Hon’ble Vice President of India at the second International Symposium on Health Technology Assessment (ISHTA) 2023 in the presence […]
Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurates International Symposium on Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in presence of Union Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya
“India is a global example where we have used technology for making available efficient services to the people. Technology enables accessibility and reduces out of pocket expenditure for citizens” This was stated by Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, Hon’ble Vice President of India at the second International Symposium on Health Technology Assessment (ISHTA) 2023 in the presence […]
Three layer healthcare infrastructure to be prepared for Char Dham Yatra for health and safety of pilgrims: Dr Mansukh Mandaviya
“The Government is soon going to create a strong health support and emergency management infrastructure for the pilgrims embarking on Cham Dham yatra from across the country. This will be three layered structure to ensure that the pilgrims are provided for during their journey from medical point of view”. This was stated by Dr Mansukh […]
6th day of ongoing Jan Aushadhi Diwas, 2023 celebrated as “Aao Jan Aushadhi Mitra Banein”
The sixth day of ongoing Jan Aushadhi Diwas, 2023 is celebrated as “Aao Jan Aushadhi Mitra Banein” today. On this occasion, large number of people took pledge ‘Jan Aushadhi Shapath’ digitally on the MyGov platform to promote the use of generic medicines. Pan India seminars and workshops were conducted on a national level by inviting […]
Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar, Minister of State inaugurates Pharma Anveshan-2023 on the occasion of National Pharmacy Education Day
“It is the need of the hour to change our gears and adopt a focused approach to impart the best pharmacy education keeping our curriculum in line with the latest developments in the field and also provide extensive education of specialized drugs so as to benefit the reach of pharmacists in the country”. This was […]
Prime Minister addresses Post Budget webinar of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Department of Pharmaceuticals on “Health and Medical Research”
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the post Union Budget webinar on “Health Education and Medical Research” of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Dept of Pharmaceuticals (M/o Chemicals and Fertilizers), here today. It is ninth in a series of 12 post Budget webinars organized by the Union Government. Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister […]
Department of Pharmaceuticals to celebrate 5th Jan Aushadhi Diwas on 7 March 2023
Department of Pharmaceuticals is celebrating the 5th Jan Aushadhi Diwas on 7th March 2023. Events have been planned in different cities starting from 1st March 2023 to 7th March 2023 which will focus on awareness about the Jan Aushadhi Scheme. Seminars, Programs for children, women and NGO’s, Heritage walks, Health camps and many other activities […]
Sickle Cell Disease is a multi-sectoral mission leveraging community mobilization and stakeholder collaboration: Dr. V K Paul
“Sickle Cell Disease is a multi-sectoral mission leveraging community mobilization and stakeholder collaboration. Elimination of Sickle Cell Disease an integral part of achieving the holistic vision of health for all in India”. This was stated by Dr. V K Paul, Member Health, Niti Aayog as he addressed the Post Budget Webinar “Leaving No Citizen Behind” […]