Bengaluru, April 8 The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has launched the second "Proof of Concept (POC) of NPS Swasthya," an initiative aimed at providing healthcare funding along with retirement planning.According to a statement, PFRDA said that the National Pension...
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New Delhi, March 23 – Delhi's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised serious concerns about the public healthcare system, including overcrowding in hospitals, shortcomings in tuberculosis control, and weak implementation of welfare schemes for the poor. The committee has called for urgent...
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Aizawl, March 16 Chief Minister Lalduhoma launched the upgraded version of the Mizoram Universal Health Care Scheme and a dedicated 24-hour call centre on Monday.The new version of the scheme, which will come into effect from April 1, introduces stricter emergency protocols and expanded...
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New Delhi, March 13 Rajya Sabha Congress member Mukul Balkrishna Wasnik highlighted the problems faced by people suffering from corneal blindness on Friday, stating that India requires an estimated 2 lakh eye donations annually to clear the current backlog and treat new cases.The senior...
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New Delhi, February 28 Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has written to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, requesting funding for the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) and the restoration of full income tax exemption on disability pensions.In his letter...
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New Delhi, February 28 – Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, wrote to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, raising concerns about what he described as serious funding gaps in the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) and urging the withdrawal of...
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Washington, February 25 – A heated congressional hearing on America's growing shortage of physicians has opened a new fault line that could directly affect Indian medical graduates seeking careers in the United States.The issue at hand is a proposed "$100,000 supplemental fee for new H-1b...
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Bengaluru, February 19 Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashok, on Thursday alleged that the state's public healthcare system is "crumbling" under the Congress government, following protests by patients and their relatives at the Kolar district hospital after critical...
Bengaluru, February 19 Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, R Ashoka, on Thursday alleged that the state’s public healthcare system was "crumbling" under the Congress government, following protests by patients and their relatives at the Kolar district hospital after critical...
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