The Tiruchi railway junction has been identified as one of the 50 stations in the country for setting up the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadi Kendra with the objective of making available medicines and consumables at an affordable price. To facilitate the implementation of this initiative, the railways has planned to construct necessary infrastructure at an estimated cost of ₹10 …
On 3rd August, National Medical Commission issued new guidelines for Registered Medical Practitioners via a gazette notification. News agency Press Trust of India, Economic Times and The Indian Express published reports about the new guidelines suggesting that the NMC has made it ‘mandatory’ for doctors to prescribe generic medicines. In its post on X, PTI wrote, “All doctors must prescribe …