Health Infra Worth Rs 300 Cr to Come Up in Mancherial
4 months, 1 week ago

Health Infra Worth Rs 300 Cr to Come Up in Mancherial

Deccan Chronicle  

Mancherial: Health minister C. Damodar Rajanarasimha and IT and industries minister D. Sridhar Babu jointly laid the foundation stones on Thursday for a super specialty hospital and a mother-and-child healthcare centre in Mancherial. “Our goal is to ensure 90 per cent of the population receives medical care locally, while only 10 per cent would need to travel to cities for treatment,” he said. The health minister announced plans to establish 74 trauma care centers at identified locations to save lives in road accidents. Damodar also revealed plans to establish cancer care centres across the state and said that 163 new procedures have been added under the Arogya Sri health scheme, along with a 22 per cent revision in medical treatment rates for corporate hospitals.

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Health Gets 30 per Cent More Funds Than Last Year: Minister
3 weeks ago

Health Gets 30 per Cent More Funds Than Last Year: Minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Health Minister Satyakumar Yadav has said five multi-specialty hospitals are being constructed in tribal areas at a cost of Rs 50 crore each. The minister thanked the state assembly for sanctioning a budget grant of Rs 19,264 crore for medical and health, and noted that this was 30 per cent more than the budget allocations for health from the …

Karnataka health sector likely to get bigger slice of budget pie this year
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Karnataka health sector likely to get bigger slice of budget pie this year

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Health, a key sector in the state budget, received 4 per cent of the total allocation in both 2023 and 2024. However, this time, the allocation is likely to increase, with expectations of higher funding for healthcare infrastructure, medical services and public health programmes. This year, the health department began setting up critical care hubs in every district, while …

Kerala Budget earmarks funds for health infra sans human resource
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kerala Budget earmarks funds for health infra sans human resource

The Hindu  

Health-care workers say more infra does not translate to better health care unless the govt creates adequate posts. The last time the issue received any attention was in 2017 when Thomas Isaac announced creation of 8,071 posts The Budget 2025-26, presented by the Finance Minister in the Assembly on Friday, allocated more funds to the health sector for setting up …

Rural health infra being fortified: Damodar Rajanaraimha
4 months ago

Rural health infra being fortified: Damodar Rajanaraimha

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana state government is ramping up efforts to enhance medical infrastructure and increase the number of ambulances to ensure timely transportation of patients to nearby Primary Health Centres and hospitals during emergencies. Health minister C. Damodar Rajanarasimha, while laying the foundation stone for a Superspecialty Hospital and Mother and Child Health Care Centre in Mancherial, highlighted the government’s …

PM-ABHIM: 30,000 Critical Care Beds, Regional Centres to Enhance Healthcare Infrastructure
5 months ago

PM-ABHIM: 30,000 Critical Care Beds, Regional Centres to Enhance Healthcare Infrastructure

The Hindu  

PM-ABHIM is a massive infrastructure project that aims to strengthen the country's healthcare system and prepare it for future pandemics. The mission includes the creation of 30,000 critical care beds, the establishment of regional centers for the National Institute of Virology, and the development of a National One Health Mission to bring different sectors together and address health, productivity, and …

Health Minister Inspects Progress on 1,225-Bed Super Specialty Hospital in Mahabubnagar
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Health Minister Inspects Progress on 1,225-Bed Super Specialty Hospital in Mahabubnagar

Deccan Chronicle  

Rajanarasimha highlighted the government's commitment to providing quality medical care by recruiting skilled medical professionals and improving healthcare infrastructure across the state. He said that jobs will be provided to around 600 people, as the required staff for the hospital, including doctors, specialty doctors, nursing staff, sanitation staff and others. The minister emphasised that the government wants to provide better …

Karnataka Budget on Health: Focus on upgrading infrastructure
1 year, 1 month ago

Karnataka Budget on Health: Focus on upgrading infrastructure

The Hindu  

While the overall funding for the health sector remains the same as last year at 4% of the total Budget, the focus this time is only on upgrading public health infrastructure, strengthening lab services, and establishing critical care hubs in every district. Apart from construction of 100-bedded taluk hospitals at a cost of ₹280 crore in Anekal, Nelamangala, Hoskote, Sringeri, …

Trauma centres to get shot in the arm, integrated labs on cards in UP
1 year, 1 month ago

Trauma centres to get shot in the arm, integrated labs on cards in UP

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Aiming to reduce mortality due to accidents and infective/chronic illnesses, the state budget-2024 on Monday allocated a major amount to the medical health and family welfare department to develop new treatment and training facilities across districts. A new medical college proposed in Varanasi with a grant of ₹ 400 crore, a paramedical college in Kannauj with a grant of …

COVID-19 pandemic highlighted gaps in India’s health infrastructure in India: Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
1 year, 8 months ago

COVID-19 pandemic highlighted gaps in India’s health infrastructure in India: Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

The Hindu  

Union Health Minister Mr. Mansukh Mandaviya on July 6 said the COVID-19 pandemic had highlighted gaps in the country's health infrastructure and and led to measures for bridging them. Mr. Mandaviya said Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi has decided to set up a critical care unit in every district of the country with an expenditure of ₹64,000 crore under National …

1,125 PHCs renovated in AP with ₹670 crore: Minister Vidadala Rajini
1 year, 9 months ago

1,125 PHCs renovated in AP with ₹670 crore: Minister Vidadala Rajini

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: State government has renovated 1,125 public health centres in the state under Nadu Nedu scheme, spending ₹670 crore during the last four years, said health and family welfare minister Vidadala Rajini on Tuesday. Further, the state government is planning to build 10,032 YSR Health Clinics by spending ₹1,692 crore. Similarly, Rajini said ₹1,223 crore has been sanctioned to build …

Centre's stimulus measure of Rs 50,000 cr for health sector offers boost, but not a long-term solution, says industry
3 years, 9 months ago

Centre's stimulus measure of Rs 50,000 cr for health sector offers boost, but not a long-term solution, says industry

Firstpost  

Of the loan guarantee scheme of Rs 1.1 lakh crore, the health sector will get Rs 50,000 crore to scale up medical infra, specially targeting under-served areas New Delhi: Healthcare industry players welcomed the announcement by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday providing relief for the health sector and said it offers a welcome boost. In a similar vein, …

PM CARES to fund two makeshift 500-bed covid hospitals in Bihar
4 years, 7 months ago

PM CARES to fund two makeshift 500-bed covid hospitals in Bihar

Live Mint  

Two 500-bed makeshift hospitals for covid-19 patients are to be built in Bihar with money provided by the PM CARES trust fund. In a series of tweets, the Prime Minister’s Office said, “PM-CARES Fund Trust has decided to allocate funds for fight against COVID-19 by way of establishment of 500-bed COVID-19 Makeshift Hospitals at Patna & Muzaffarpur, Bihar by DRDO. …

Manish Tewari: What we need is a New Deal for health
4 years, 11 months ago

Manish Tewari: What we need is a New Deal for health

Deccan Chronicle  

The most tragic image of the Covid-19 crisis so far has been of the millions of abandoned workers fleeing the cruel metropolises of our country, yearning for the safety of home and hearth. On paper India’s basic health infrastructure looks impressive with 1,52,326 sub-centres, 25,020 primary health centres and 5,363 community health centres providing health services to 72.2 per cent …

500 diagnostic centres to come up in Uttar Pradesh
5 years, 6 months ago

500 diagnostic centres to come up in Uttar Pradesh

Live Mint  

The Uttar Pradesh government will set up around 500 diagnostic centre, across the state, under the public-private partnership model, to ensure timely health services, Sidharth Nath Singh, former state health minister of the state said last week. Singh, who holds the MSME & NRI investment promotion portfolio, said the state will ensure Universal Health Care for its people by 2021 …

PM Modi: Centre prioritises sector to make healthcare affordable
6 years, 2 months ago

PM Modi: Centre prioritises sector to make healthcare affordable

Deccan Chronicle  

MADURAI: The National Democratic Alliance is giving high priority to the health sector to ensure everyone is healthy and healthcare is affordable, Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed at the foundation-laying ceremony of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences at Thoppur on Sunday. He said that under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana, the government has supported and upgraded government …

We want best healthcare at the lowest cost: PM
6 years, 8 months ago

We want best healthcare at the lowest cost: PM

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the National Centre for Ageing at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here on Friday. Mr. Modi talked about the two pillars of the Centre’s ambitious Ayushman Bharat, as part of which 1.5 lakh sub-centres are being converted into health and wellness centres to screen tuberculosis, leprosy, diabetes, hypertension and …

Medical institute to come up in Masula
10 years, 4 months ago

Medical institute to come up in Masula

The Hindu  

The State government has sanctioned additional 150 beds for the government hospital in the town and in all likelihood, a medical institute will come up in the Krishna district headquarters. Welfare Minister Kollu Ravindra said after taking part in the Hospital Development Committee meeting here on Saturday. The Minister also asked to the members of the HDC headed by Collector …

“Buildings worth Rs. 1,091 crore built for Health Department”
14 years, 5 months ago

“Buildings worth Rs. 1,091 crore built for Health Department”

The Hindu  

October 03, 2010 04:23 am | Updated November 28, 2021 09:26 pm IST - CUDDALORE: Buildings worth Rs. 1,091 crore were built for the Health Department and about 30,000 medical personnel recruited in the State in the past four years, according to Health Minister M.R.K. He was speaking at a function held to distribute free colour television sets and free …

Tamil Nadu seeks Rs. 16 crore to combat swine flu
15 years, 7 months ago

Tamil Nadu seeks Rs. 16 crore to combat swine flu

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Health Minister M.R.K. 16 crore from the Centre for “various activities to control the A influenza in Tamil Nadu.” Speaking at a conference of State Health Ministers and Health Secretaries in New Delhi, Mr. Panneerselvam said “the situation of A well under control.” He said there were adequate quantities of Tamiflu capsules, but that “huge quantities of N95 …

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