Rs 80 cr earmarked under AYUSH by Govt. of India

Immediate Trauma Life Support (ITLS) Course at Cochin Posted: 31 Jan 2014 03:55 AM PST Organized by The Trauma Life Support Society of India under the joint aegis of The Kerala Orthopaedic Association & The Cochin Surgical Society, ITLS course is conducted every six months at the Ernakulam Medical Centre hospital. The aim of the... This is a content summary only...click on the above link for more interesting useful details...

National Health Portal (NHP) launched by Govt. of India Posted: 31 Jan 2014 03:43 AM PST The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India has set up National Health Portal (NHP) to provide a single point access for authentic health information for the citizens, students, and health professionals at different levels. The... This is a content summary only...click on the above link for more interesting useful details...

Health indicators of India have shown significant improvements Posted: 31 Jan 2014 03:31 AM PST Life expectancy increases by 5 years in the past decade Government increases health sector allocation by 335% to Rs 3 lakh crore in 12th Plan The health indicators across the country have shown significant improvements. The life expectancy has... This is a content summary only...click on the above link for more interesting useful details...

Parliamentary panel expresses concern on quality for ASU&H drugs Posted: 31 Jan 2014 03:23 AM PST The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health has come down heavily on the Department of Ayush for going slow in revising and implementing the centrally sponsored scheme for improving the quality of Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homoeopathic... This is a content summary only...click on the above link for more interesting useful details...

MBBS to be 1 year shorter with competency-based curriculum Posted: 31 Jan 2014 03:17 AM PST The duration of the MBBS course is expected to soon be shortened by a year. After following a “segmented curriculum” for years, the Medical Council of India (MCI) is considering a “competency-based” curriculum for undergraduate medical students.... This is a content summary only...click on the above link for more interesting useful details...

Rs 80 cr earmarked under AYUSH by Govt. of India Posted: 31 Jan 2014 03:11 AM PST The government has earmarked Rs 80 crore for the department of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Sidha, Sowa Rigpa and Homeopathy (AYUSH) for promoting the country’s traditional methods of treatment and healthcare. Rs 16 crore is spent... This is a content summary only...click on the above link for more interesting useful details...