Union Minister J P Nadda and TMC member Derek O' Brien exchanged sharp remarks over the withholding of Rs 828 crore in National Health Miss...

The letter was sent on November 29, the day when Union home minister Amit Shah claimed in Kolkata that the Modi-led central government had ...

Over 5,000 sub-centres have already been upgraded to public health centres, and efforts are underway to convert 886 primary health centres ...

The Union Health Ministry has said the Punjab government was converting Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres into Mohalla Clinics, a...

Launched in 2018, AB PM-JAY is the largest publicly funded health insurance scheme which provides a health cover of Rs 5 lakh per family pe...

Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan, who chaired the meeting, urged states to ensure full and optimal utilisation of Emergency Covid Resp...

The number of sub health centres (SHC) in tribal areas increased by 78 per cent, from 16,748 in 2005 to 29,745 in 2020.

Rai said as informed by the health ministry, the central government has been providing required technical and financial assistance to all s...

Contrary to the impression of an increased focus on health in the budget for 2018-19, not only has the overall allocation for health gone u...

Food borne diseases impose a huge economic burden on India amounting to as much as 0.5% of India’s GDP or about $28 billion, according to r...

The government has launched the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke.

As many as 384 districts spread across 23 states and union territories have been covered by National Horticulture Mission (NHM) under MIDH.

The merger was first proposed in the 12th Five-Year Plan. Planning Commission suggested that the DAC should be integrated with the National...

The government has received complaints of irregularities in use of funds allocated under the National Horticulture Mission (NHM) by some st...

Under the organic component coverage of NHM, 2047 hectares has been reported across the country in 2010-11, with Gujarat alone accounted fo...

The Agricultural and Processed Foods Export Development Agency (Apeda) has asked the state government to get finances for its proposed new ...

States that have not amended the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committees (APMC) Act but want to avail of funds from the Rs 15,000-crore n...