Saturday 04 February 2012 Government 2.0: The Road Ahead

Health

Assam launches scheme for pregnant mothers

Under the scheme all pregnant women are entitled to free delivery — including caesarean section —in public health institutions of the state

Bihar to launch health drive for poor

During the three month long drive beginning January 28, doctors would go to rural areas which normally lack health facilities

Arunachal launches scheme for TB patients

Under the scheme, Multi Drug Resistant TB patients will avail free checkup facility and medicines for 24-27 months

Unorganised workforce under health insurance plan

Under the plan unorganised sector workers are now entitled to smart card-based cashless health insurance cover of Rs 30,000 per family every year

Assam to launch Janani Shishu Suraksha programme

Under the scheme, free transport, diet, drugs and diagnostics to all pregnant women and sick newborns across the state would be provided

42 % Indian kids under 5 malnourished: Report

In the 100 focus districts, the ratio of underweight children was significantly higher among mothers with low levels of education

Himachal to improve health services

It has sought special financial assistance from the centre to further strengthen health services in the state

Assam hospitals to have tele-radiology facilities

It will enable a patient to get reports of CT scan, X-ray or an MRI assessed by experts stationed at Guwahati or Bangalore online

TN to set up Medical Recruitment Board soon

The Board will directly recruit all paramedics, doctors and specialists and would send them for regularisation to the state public service commission

Rajasthan gears up to curb sex determination tests

It has decided to build a network of professional informers to keep an eye on ultrasound clinics

 
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