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Government continuously working towards 'malaria-free India': Anupriya Patel
New Delhi, April 25: The government is continuously working towards achieving the goal of 'Malaria Free India', said Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Singh Patel on World Malaria Day on Friday.
Health tech centres key to reinforcing affordable healthcare in India: J.P. Nadda
New Delhi, March 8: The Health Technology Assessment (HTA), part of the Department of Health Research (DHR) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, is playing a crucial role in reinforcing the government's motto of affordable, equitable and accessible healthcare for all, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda said here on Saturday.
India no longer dependent on foreign aid or funding for tackling AIDS: NACO
New Delhi, Feb 21: India is no longer dependent on foreign aid or funding for tackling the burden of AIDS in India, said Dr Uday Bhanu Das, Deputy Director General of the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Friday.
USAID effectively ran India's National Family Health Survey from 1990s: Sanjeev Sanyal
New Delhi, Feb 17: Sanjeev Sanyal, member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) on Monday said those concerned about USAID's interference in Indian elections should be equally concerned about USAID's tentacles in India's medical system and social policies.
Economic Survey calls for strict labelling rules on Ultra-Processed Foods
New Delhi, January 31: The Economic Survey has emphasized the need for stringent front-of-the-pack labelling rules on ultra-processed foods (UPFs) to protect the mental and physical well-being of people in the country.