President Pranab Mukherjee suggested effective utilisation of the services of nurses beyond their traditional domain to help improve health services in rural areas where there are no doctors.
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Rs. 22,507-crore National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) that seeks to address healthcare challenges in towns and cities with focus on urban poor.
Since Public Health is a State subject; it is responsibility of the State Government to make available necessary health care facilities for the people.
Solving Bangalore's water woes
Business Standard
In 1904, Bangalore logged another first-it was the first Indian city to get electricity that was then used to pump water to it. In 1930, Bangalore was the first to meter water. Later, in 1964, it built the country's first water utility, Bangalore Water ... ...
The National Rural Health Mission that has endeavoured to fight sickle cell anaemia on a war-footing, especially in western Odisha, got a fillip by teaming up with Vedanta Aluminium and its CSR (c...