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August 15, 2023 9:14 PM

Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya meets 50 nurses along with their family members at his residence to honor them

Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today met 50 nurses along with their family members at his residence to honor them, who were invited as Special Guests to witness and participate in the Independence Day Celebrations at the Red Fort in New Delhi. These Special Guests were part of the 1800 special guests from various walks of life ranging from Sarpanches, teachers, farmers, and fishermen. Dr. Mandaviya appreciated the nurses for their marvelous and tireless noble work in changing th...

July 29, 2023 10:27 PM

Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya 7th Meeting of CIB of AIIMS & Chintan Shivir at National Institute for Health & Family Welfare in New Delhi

Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya has said that Narendra Modi's government is committed to provide affordable and accessible health facilities to the countrymen. He said this while addressing the 7th Meeting of the Central Institute Body (CIB) of AIIMS and Chintan Shivir at the National Institute for Health and Family Welfare in New Delhi today. CIB is the highest decision-making body of all AIIMS for finance, infrastructure, vacancy, recruitment, enforcemen...

July 28, 2023 5:33 PM

More than 19 lakh patients availed of dialysis services last month under PMNDP: Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya informs Lok Sabha

More than 19 lakh patients availed of dialysis services and around 218 lakh Hemo-dialysis sessions were held last month under Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme (PMNDP). This programme is for Chronic Kidney Disease patients which ensures availability of dialysis services in all the district hospitals in the country free of cost to all BPL beneficiaries. This information was given by Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya in a written reply in Lok Sabha. He said tha...

July 21, 2023 2:04 PM

Govt sets target to open ten thousand PMBJKs by March next year, says Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya

The Government has set a target to open ten thousand Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras, PMBJKs by March next year. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, the Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today said that nine thousand five hundred twelve PMBJKs have been opened across the country till the end of June this year. Replying to another question, the Minister said about ten to 12 lakh people buy medicines on an average daily basis from Jan Aushadhi Kendras al...