Govt working on four fronts to keep India healthy: PM Modi
4 years, 1 month ago

Govt working on four fronts to keep India healthy: PM Modi

India TV News  

Govt working on four fronts to keep India healthy: PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government is taking a holistic approach to healthcare in the country and is not just focused on treatment but also wellness. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government is taking a holistic approach to healthcare in the country and is not just focused on treatment but also wellness. To keep India healthy, the government is working on four fronts simultaneously -- prevention of illness and promotion of wellness, healthcare access to all, increase in quality and quantity of healthcare infrastructure and professionals, to work on a mission mode to overcome problems, Modi said. The world has noted the strength shown by India's health sector during the COVID-19 pandemic, he said, asserting that respect for India's healthcare had gone up during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health India Healthcare Modi Pm Modi Four Fronts  modi  minister  health  country  fronts  govt  world  working  healthy  prime  healthcare  sector  india

History of this topic

Government spending for healthcare increased under Modi regime: Nadda
1 week, 2 days ago

Government spending for healthcare increased under Modi regime: Nadda

The Hindu  

Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda, replying to a debate in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday on the working of his Ministry, said that the health policy adopted by the Narendra Modi Government in 2017 had shifted the focus towards comprehensive healthcare development from a curative approach. Mr. Nadda said the All India Institute of Medical Research was now promoting research …

Spend more on healthcare, Rajya Sabha MPs tell Centre
1 week, 3 days ago

Spend more on healthcare, Rajya Sabha MPs tell Centre

The Hindu  

The Union government’s Budget allocation for healthcare needs to be boosted so that it matches the health spend of other developing nations, Rajya Sabha MPs said during a debate on the Health Ministry on Tuesday. Better life expectancy BJP leader Bhagawat Karad said the Centre’s policies have resulted in increasing the life expectancy from 67 years in 2014 to 70.7 …

Cut cooking oil by 10 per cent monthly: PM Modi’s call to combat obesity
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Cut cooking oil by 10 per cent monthly: PM Modi’s call to combat obesity

New Indian Express  

AHMEDABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today urged citizens to cut cooking oil usage by 10% each month to combat obesity, calling it a vital step for public health. Warning against the rising threat of obesity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi cited a stark projection: “By 2050, over 440 million Indians could suffer from obesity—one in every three people facing serious health …

PM Modi urges investment in people to drive job creation, economic growth
3 weeks, 3 days ago

PM Modi urges investment in people to drive job creation, economic growth

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called on all stakeholders to unite and invest in people through skill development, talent cultivation, and innovation—key drivers of job creation and economic growth. Speaking at a post-budget webinar on boosting job creation, Modi said this year’s Union budget embodies the vision of investing in people on a large scale, serving as a blueprint …

India has robust system to tackle pandemics: Health Minister
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India has robust system to tackle pandemics: Health Minister

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India has a very robust system to deal with future pandemics and public health emergencies, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda asserted in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Replying to supplementary questions in the Rajya Sabha, Nadda highlighted the steps taken by the government in the last 10 years to strengthen India's health system, especially in …

India has robust system to tackle pandemics: Health Minister
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India has robust system to tackle pandemics: Health Minister

The Hindu  

India has a very robust system to deal with future pandemics and public health emergencies, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P. Nadda asserted in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Replying to supplementary questions in the Rajya Sabha, Mr. Nadda highlighted the steps taken by the government in the last 10 years to strengthen India's health system, especially in the …

PM Modi's push to fight obesity, cut oil use backed by actors, athletes and WHO
Trending News
1 month, 4 weeks ago

PM Modi's push to fight obesity, cut oil use backed by actors, athletes and WHO

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a nationwide effort to fight obesity by reducing oil intake in households to prevent lifestyle disorders, a message that garnered support from Bollywood actors, sportspersons and people from different walks of life. Boxer Vijender Singh also spoke in support of the call given by the Prime Minister and said that the campaign regarding …

Odisha's health assurance with Modi's guarantee
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Odisha's health assurance with Modi's guarantee

Deccan Chronicle  

Mohan Charan Majhi In the history of Odisha's healthcare, January 13 will be recorded in golden letters. While 33 states of the country joined the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana of the central government, Odisha, along with two other states, had not implemented this scheme. Although the then state government implemented the first scheme, it did not implement …

A vision for healthcare in India
2 months, 3 weeks ago

A vision for healthcare in India

The Hindu  

Health development is an integral part of social development. Universal health coverage is a vital consideration in an impoverished country such as India and expanding the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana to include a broader population base is without doubt a crucial initiative. Given that it’s the digital era, implementing the National Digital Health Mission to create digital health …

PM Modi pledges support to WHO chief 'Tulsi Bhai' for global health efforts
4 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi pledges support to WHO chief 'Tulsi Bhai' for global health efforts

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India is actively working in the health sector, giving high priority to integrating technology. Responding to a tweet from the Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, whom he called 'Tulsi Bhai', the Prime Minister also pledged to strengthen global efforts in public health. WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus …

Healthcare saw major reforms in past 10 years: HDK
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Healthcare saw major reforms in past 10 years: HDK

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel HD Kumaraswamy said a major revolution has taken place to build a healthy India in the last ten years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Delivering the convocation address at the graduation ceremony of the 14th batch of Rajarajeswari Medical College here on Tuesday, he said, “In the past decade, …

PM Modi Launches Health Cover Plan for Senior Citizens, Hits Out at Delhi and West Bengal Governments
4 months, 4 weeks ago

PM Modi Launches Health Cover Plan for Senior Citizens, Hits Out at Delhi and West Bengal Governments

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a health cover plan for citizens aged 70 and above under the government's flagship Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY). The scheme will provide health coverage to all eligible senior citizens regardless of their income. Modi highlighted that the scheme was a blessing for every person associated with it, be it a …

PM Modi Denies That He Is Impeding Ayushman Bharat Scheme in Delhi and WB
Trending News
5 months ago

PM Modi Denies That He Is Impeding Ayushman Bharat Scheme in Delhi and WB

Deccan Chronicle  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses his disappointment over the non-implementation of the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme in Delhi and West Bengal. He claims that political interests are preventing the governments from joining the scheme, which would benefit the elderly citizens of these states.

PM Modi on Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance: We are committed to ensuring affordable, top-quality healthcare for every Indian
6 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi on Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance: We are committed to ensuring affordable, top-quality healthcare for every Indian

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his government is committed to ensuring accessible, affordable, and top-quality healthcare for every Indian. In this context, the Cabinet today has decided to further expand the ambit of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY to provide health coverage for all citizens above 70 years," Mr. Modi said in a post on X. In a post on …

PM Modi inherited 'four-decade lag' in issues of nutrition in women & children, claims WCD Min Irani
1 year, 1 month ago

PM Modi inherited 'four-decade lag' in issues of nutrition in women & children, claims WCD Min Irani

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Issues concerning nutrition and the security of women and children did not receive due attention for four decades until Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed office in 2014 and delivered on all these fronts, Union minister Smriti Irani said on Friday. In a session themed 'Her Road from India: From Boardrooms to Global Institutions' at the Raisina Dialogue, the …

PM Wants Health System Ready for Next Emergency
1 year, 7 months ago

PM Wants Health System Ready for Next Emergency

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the health system must be ready to prevent, prepare for and respond to the next health emergency. Addressing the G20 health ministers' meeting in Gujarat capital Gandhinagar via a video message, the Prime Minister urged G20 nations to facilitate equitable availability of technology and open innovations for public good. The …

‘Good health for all should be at centre of all government decisions’: PM Modi at G20 Health Ministers Meet
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Good health for all should be at centre of all government decisions’: PM Modi at G20 Health Ministers Meet

Firstpost  

PM Modi outlined the work being undertaken by the Union government to expand health infrastructure in the country, the efforts being made to promote traditional systems of medicine and the eventual goal of affordable healthcare for all Stressing that affordable healthcare for all is the basic foundation of life, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that good health should …

Nine Years Of Modi Government Transformed Lives, India: Meghwal
1 year, 9 months ago

Nine Years Of Modi Government Transformed Lives, India: Meghwal

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: There may have been prime ministers before but it was up to the current Prime Minister Narendra Modi to “think deeply” and ensure “garib kalyan” and ensure a faster pace of development and service delivery, along with the implementation of welfare measures, Union minister of state Arjun Ram Meghwal said. Meghwal, the MoS for law and justice, parliamentary affairs …

Country's Health Service Undergoing Rapid Transformation: PM Modi
1 year, 10 months ago

Country's Health Service Undergoing Rapid Transformation: PM Modi

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the country’s health service is undergoing a “rapid transformation”, asserting that in the last nine years, the poor have realized that medical facilities are easily accessible to them. The PM said that the Ayushman Bharat scheme has played an important role in it and opened the door to not only government hospitals but …

India intends to make healthcare affordable for whole world: PM Modi
1 year, 11 months ago

India intends to make healthcare affordable for whole world: PM Modi

The Hindu  

“India’s goal is to make healthcare accessible and affordable, not only for our citizens but for the whole world,” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his video message following the inauguration the 6th Edition of One Earth One Health – Advantage Healthcare India 2023 meet on Wednesday. He said that India’s traditional healthcare systems held a lot of answers to …

PM Modi calls for integrated global response to address healthcare challenges
1 year, 11 months ago

PM Modi calls for integrated global response to address healthcare challenges

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for an integrated, inclusive and institutional global response to healthcare challenges, saying the Covid pandemic showed that borders cannot stop threats to health in a deeply-connected world. In his virtual address to the "One Earth One Health - Advantage Healthcare India 2023", Modi said a collective response to healthcare issues is …

PM Modi has brought preventive health into focus for first time in India: Jitendra Singh
1 year, 11 months ago

PM Modi has brought preventive health into focus for first time in India: Jitendra Singh

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bringing ‘preventive health care‘ into focus. “It is under the leadership of PM Modi that in just a span of two years, India could produce two DNA vaccines and one nasal vaccine,” he said while addressing the delegates participating in the Thyrocon, as Chief Guest at …

Under PM Modi's leadership development will speed up in Karnataka: Piyush Goyal
1 year, 11 months ago

Under PM Modi's leadership development will speed up in Karnataka: Piyush Goyal

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, April 8 : Union minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that a good and strong single-party government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will help transform and speed up the developmental process in Karnataka. Piyush Goyal also said that under the governance of Prime Minister Modi a strong macroeconomic foundation has been set on which the country …

India can be third largest economy by skilling: PM Modi
2 years ago

India can be third largest economy by skilling: PM Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that making medical treatment affordable has been a top priority of his government. The PM lamented the fact that life-saving equipment like medicines, vaccines and medical devices were “weaponised” when the Covid-19 pandemic was at its peak and said the government was always trying to minimise India’s dependence on foreign countries. …

India consistently trying to minimise dependence on foreign countries in health sector: PM Modi
2 years ago

India consistently trying to minimise dependence on foreign countries in health sector: PM Modi

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that life-savers like medicines, vaccines and medical devices were weaponised during the COVID-19 pandemic, and asserted that his government has been consistently trying to minimise India’s dependence on foreign countries in the health sector. Addressing a post-budget webinar on ‘Health and Medical Research’, Modi said India’s health sector was marred by …

India trying to minimise dependence on foreign countries in health sector: PM Modi
2 years ago

India trying to minimise dependence on foreign countries in health sector: PM Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that life-savers like medicines, vaccines and medical devices were weaponised during the COVID-19 pandemic, and asserted that his government has been consistently trying to minimise India's dependence on foreign countries in the health sector. Addressing a post-budget webinar on 'Health and Medical Research', Modi said India's health sector was marred by …

Budget 2023: Why last full budget of Narendra Modi govt should focus on health sector
2 years, 2 months ago

Budget 2023: Why last full budget of Narendra Modi govt should focus on health sector

Firstpost  

Since next year, 2024, the country will hold general elections, it would be a vote-on-account. It must include allocations for public hospitals, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, and digital health, including R&D and capacity building for healthcare at all levels. The providers from these smaller towns should be able to deliver healthcare, and government must ‘ONLY’ give local providers viability gap funding and …

PM Modi in high-level Covid meet: Ramp up testing, genome sequencing, wear mask | 10 Points
2 years, 3 months ago

PM Modi in high-level Covid meet: Ramp up testing, genome sequencing, wear mask | 10 Points

India TV News  

Covid New Wave: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a high-level meeting on Covid-19 Thursday urged people to wear masks in crowded public places, asked authorities to ramp up testing, genome sequencing, and to encourage people especially vulnerable, elderly groups to take 'Precaution dose'. PM Modi advised States to audit Covid specific facilities to ensure operational readiness of Hospital Infrastructure, including …

Governance focus has shifted outside Delhi, adopt holistic approach: PM Modi to new IAS officers
2 years, 5 months ago

Governance focus has shifted outside Delhi, adopt holistic approach: PM Modi to new IAS officers

India TV News  

Highlights Modi said on that they have the opportunity to serve the country during the 'Amrit Kaal' He discussed the importance of innovation and how it has become part of work culture in the country The prime minister asked them to focus on "One District One Product" PM Modi to IAS Officers: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked IAS officers …

PM Modi inaugurates ‘Green Hospital’ AIIMS Bilaspur in Himachal Pradesh
2 years, 5 months ago

PM Modi inaugurates ‘Green Hospital’ AIIMS Bilaspur in Himachal Pradesh

Live Mint  

With a promise to increase access to affordable healthcare in Himachal Pradesh in an eco-friendly manner, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh. AIIMS Bilaspur will not only increase access to affordable healthcare in Himachal but is also eco-friendly and will be known as 'Green AIIMS'," PM …

Holistic health care been a priority for the past eight years: PM Modi in Mohali
2 years, 7 months ago

Holistic health care been a priority for the past eight years: PM Modi in Mohali

Firstpost  

The 300-bed hospital has been built in Mohali’s Mullanpur at a cost of over Rs 660 crore by Tata Memorial Centre, an aided institute under the Union Department of Atomic Energy Mohali: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said holistic health care has been a priority in the country for the past eight years and more work has been done …

President hails reform, welfare balance, democratic model
2 years, 7 months ago

President hails reform, welfare balance, democratic model

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu said on Sunday India has helped the world to discover the true potential of democracy and the keyword for the country today was compassion for the downtrodden, the needy and those on the margins. In her maiden address to the nation on the eve of the nation’s Independence Day, as it celebrates 75 years of …

Modi@8: Nagaland BJP conducts state-wide campaign, highlights welfare schemes initiated by Centre
2 years, 9 months ago

Modi@8: Nagaland BJP conducts state-wide campaign, highlights welfare schemes initiated by Centre

Firstpost  

The Nagaland unit of BJP along with counterparts in other states is conducting the campaign to generate awareness on the work undertaken by the central government to provide seva, sushasan, gareeb kalyan Kohima: The Nagaland unit of the BJP has embarked on a state-wide campaign, highlighting the schemes initiated by the Centre for the welfare of people, as part of …

WHO must be reformed, India ready to play key role, says PM Modi at global Covid summit
2 years, 10 months ago

WHO must be reformed, India ready to play key role, says PM Modi at global Covid summit

India Today  

Speaking at the second global Covid summit on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the World Health Organisation needs to be reformed and strengthened to "build a more resilient global health security architecture". "As a responsible member of the global community, India is ready to play a key role in these efforts," PM Modi added. INDIA'S 'PEOPLE-CENTRIC' STRATEGY On …

It’s up to us how to create better solutions of AYUSH for ourselves and for the world as well: PM
3 years, 1 month ago

It’s up to us how to create better solutions of AYUSH for ourselves and for the world as well: PM

The Hindu  

Seeking to provide more opportunities to Indian students in the field of medical education, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the private sector “to get into this field in huge quantities’’ and sought the intervention of State governments to make good policies in giving land for this type of work. Speaking at a webinar on the Union Budget announcements …

Budget 2022: Will the Healthcare Sector get a Booster Shot From FM Sitharaman?
3 years, 2 months ago

Budget 2022: Will the Healthcare Sector get a Booster Shot From FM Sitharaman?

News 18  

Many believe that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman can make some key announcements related to these industries in this year’s financial statement. In the previous budget, the government of India paid special attention to the healthcare sector and came up with several new programs and increased budgetary allocations for the sector. Prompted by several new developments, prevailing market scenarios, public perception, …

PM Modi pitches for funds to build green, clean India
3 years, 2 months ago

PM Modi pitches for funds to build green, clean India

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Telling global investors that “this is the best time to invest in India”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday pushed for a common “synchronised” international approach to tackle challenges such as cryptocurrency, even as he highlighted India’s strengths and all the steps that his government had taken to improve the “ease of doing business”. Expressing concern over global …

India first Asian country to have two container-based hospitals: Health minister
3 years, 5 months ago

India first Asian country to have two container-based hospitals: Health minister

Hindustan Times  

Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said that the government is working with a ‘saturation approach’ for affordable and quality healthcare. Addressing a press conference, Mandaviya highlighted some of the key features of PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi a day earlier. Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya addresses a press conference …

PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission
3 years, 5 months ago

PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission, one of the largest pan-India schemes for strengthening healthcare infrastructure, in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on Monday. The Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission is one of the largest pan-India schemes for strengthening healthcare infrastructure across the country. Its objective is to fill gaps in …

Narendra Modi in Varanasi LIVE Updates: PM Launches PMASBY Scheme to Strengthen Healthcare Infrastructure
3 years, 5 months ago

Narendra Modi in Varanasi LIVE Updates: PM Launches PMASBY Scheme to Strengthen Healthcare Infrastructure

News 18  

Narendra Modi in Varanasi LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated nine medical colleges from Siddharthnagar in Uttar Pradesh. Later in the day, he also launched several other development projects worth more than Rs 5,200 crore for his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi and also launched Pradhan Mantri Atmanirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana scheme. Prime Minister Atmanirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana …

OPINION: Ayushman Bharat under PM Narendra Modi is Transforming Healthcare
3 years, 5 months ago

OPINION: Ayushman Bharat under PM Narendra Modi is Transforming Healthcare

News 18  

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission will create a seamless online platform that will enable interoperability within the digital health ecosystem. But under the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government, a policy to add five new AIIMS was framed and in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi evolved a policy to develop AIIMS in every state. Although this year’s budget for mid-day meal scheme remains …

'Democracy Has Delivered': PM Modi Traces India's Achievements in Housing, Climate Change, Vaccines at UNGA
3 years, 6 months ago

'Democracy Has Delivered': PM Modi Traces India's Achievements in Housing, Climate Change, Vaccines at UNGA

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday opened his address at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly by saying that the strength of democracy in India can be seen through his journey as a young kid who helped his father at a railway station tea stall to delivering an UNGA address the fourth time as the prime minister …

PM announces ₹100 lakh crore Gatishakti plan for holistic growth, National Hydrogen Mission
3 years, 7 months ago

PM announces ₹100 lakh crore Gatishakti plan for holistic growth, National Hydrogen Mission

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15 announced a ₹100 lakh crore 'Gatishakti' initiative to bring employment opportunities for the youth, help local manufacturers become globally competitive and aid in holistic infrastructure growth. Addressing the nation on India’s 75th Independence Day from the Red Fort, Mr. Modi said the 'Pradhan Mantri Gatishakti National Master Plan' will develop the possibilities of …

PM Modi reviews vaccination drive, expresses satisfaction, stresses on NGOs help for better outreach
3 years, 9 months ago

PM Modi reviews vaccination drive, expresses satisfaction, stresses on NGOs help for better outreach

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a meeting with top officials to review the progress of vaccination and Covid situation in the country. The Prime Minister was also briefed about the vaccine coverage among healthcare workers, frontline workers and general population in various states. 3.77 crore people administered vaccine in last 6 days PM Modi was informed that 3.77 …

India adaptable, agile even amid Covid-19 pandemic: PM Modi at VivaTech
3 years, 9 months ago

India adaptable, agile even amid Covid-19 pandemic: PM Modi at VivaTech

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India as a nation is adaptable and agile while commending the startups and the private sector in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Narendra Modi "We in India implemented huge reforms across sectors, be it mining, space, banking, atomic energy and more. This goes on to show that India as a …

India's vaccination coverage had expanded to 90% before Covid-19 pandemic hit: PM Modi
3 years, 9 months ago

India's vaccination coverage had expanded to 90% before Covid-19 pandemic hit: PM Modi

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the vaccination coverage in India, which was 60 per cent when he took office in 2014, had jumped to 90 per cent before the coronavirus pandemic hit in 2020. Addressing the nation, the prime minister said that a new health infrastructure has been developed in the country since the pandemic began. Modi …

PM hails Indian scientists for developing vaccine against COVID-19
3 years, 9 months ago

PM hails Indian scientists for developing vaccine against COVID-19

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded Indian scientists for developing made-in-India vaccine against Covid and boosting other measures to fight the pandemic within a year of its outbreak. Addressing a meeting of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Society via video conferencing, he cited India's experience in the previous century to say that it used to wait for …

7 years of PM Modi | ‘India needs a new Marshall plan’
3 years, 10 months ago

7 years of PM Modi | ‘India needs a new Marshall plan’

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes seven years in the top job of the country this week amidst what he himself has termed a “once in a century pandemic”. According to political scientist Ashwani Kumar of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, the pandemic is no less than a “tsunami”, disrupting existing models of governance and living, centred on health resources. …

Free Food to The Poor, Insurance for Frontline Workers: PM Modi Raises Key Issues in Meet With Empowered Groups
3 years, 10 months ago

Free Food to The Poor, Insurance for Frontline Workers: PM Modi Raises Key Issues in Meet With Empowered Groups

News 18  

As India continues to battle a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a key meet with to review the medical and health infrastructure in the country. Talking to the Empowered Group on Economic and Welfare Measures, Modi discussed steps taken by the Centre for the poor such as extension of the Pradhan Mantri …

Live updates | PM Modi appeals to States to consider lockdowns only as a last resort
3 years, 11 months ago

Live updates | PM Modi appeals to States to consider lockdowns only as a last resort

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the coronavirus situation on April 20, 2021. Here are the updates Prime Minister Narendra Modi says "Country's waging a big battle against coronavirus. Today, again in second wave, you are tirelessly working" The Prime Minister further says "The decisions of the last few days will help with overcoming our problems. On Vaccination …

Discover Related