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Sharp Focus on Health & Wellbeing in India’s 2021-22 Budget Reflecting Deep Imprint of Global Pandemic

The Union Budget 2021-22 presented in Parliament today by the Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman clearly reflected the deep imprint the global pandemic of COVID-19 has left on the country’s public health landscape. Starting...

DBT-BIRAC supported indigenously developed DNA Vaccine Candidate by Zydus Cadila, approved for Phase III clinical trials

The Nation’s first indigenously developed DNA vaccine candidate against COVID-19, ZyCoV-D, by M/s Zydus Cadila has been approved by Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), for conduct of the Phase III clinical trials. The candidate has been supported by...

Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) took unprecedented measures in the wake of Covid-19

DoPapproved 15 FDI proposals worth ₹ 1,512 crore in 2020; 11 more for worth of ₹ 7,211 crore are under consideration Government gave Nutrient Based Subsidy of Rs. 15801.96 and Urea subsidy of Rs. 53950.75 crores on Fertilizers during 2020 Total...

Very Positive response from pharmaceutical and medical device industry to PLI Schemes

Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Bulk Drugs and PLI Scheme for Medical Devices have shown a very positive response from the pharmaceutical as well as the medical device industry. The industry has shown a very good response to...

International Webinar on “Yoga and Ayurveda Medicine for Mental Wellness” on 5th November 2020

All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) is organizing a webinar on 5th November 2020 in association with Western Sydney University on the theme “Yoga and Ayurveda Medicine for Mental Wellness”. The webinar is a collaborative activity focused on the...

Strategic Policy Unit: One among the steps initiated by the Ministry of AYUSH to make the Ayush sector future-ready

Ministry of AYUSH and M/s Invest India will form a collaboration to set up a strategic policy unit called “Strategic Policy & Facilitation Bureau (SPFB)” to facilitate planned and systematic growth of the Ayush Sector. This is among the...

Digital platform is being built to track COVID-19 vaccine administration and movement

India’s COVID-19 recoveries have crossed 56 lakhs, with a recovery rate exceeding 84%. More than 8 crore COVID tests have been conducted so far, of which 80 lakh tests were done in the last week. This has been briefed...

Ayush Grid, the emerging IT-backbone for AYUSH Sector, to integrate operationally with the National Digital Health Mission

The operational integration of Ayush Grid, the emerging IT backbone for AYUSH Sector with the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), was endorsed at a high level meeting chaired by Vd. Rajesh Kotecha Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH recently. The Ayush...

Pharma sector is likely to grow in to 120 billion-dollar industry by 2030: Gowda

Union minister For Chemicals and Fertilizers Shri DV Sadananda Gowda has said  that this is the best time to invest in Pharma & Medical device sector in India . Pharma sector  is likely to grow in to 65-billion-dollar industry...

NPPA is monitoring price increase of critical medical equipments for COVID-19

In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, Government is striving to ensure sufficient availability of critical medical equipments for clinical management of COVID-19 in the country. Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoH&FW) has identified list of critical medical equipments...

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Odisha Hosts PM Vishwakarma, SC-ST Hub Conclave

In a significant move to strengthen the MSME ecosystem in Eastern India, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium...