Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, hosted a virtual meeting to augment the strengthening of National Tobacco Testing Laboratories in the Indian subcontinent. Chief guest Hekali Zhimomi, additional secretary, department of health and family welfare, MOHFW, while highlighting the annual deaths caused by tobacco, commended PGIMER for leading MOHFW established scientific support group in the country to …
Even though the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has admitted in a recent RTI query response to the use of facial recognition technology for online verification of beneficiaries at vaccination centres, it failed to provide any legislative or legal order that authorised the use of such technology. “Facial recognition authentication is used as one of the methods for Aadhaar …
Nayak had sought NEGVAC’s records that contain their conference dates, a detailed agenda which was circulated in their meetings, presentations, and the material it shared with Ministry of External Affairs. He had also approached the health ministry to gather information on the amount of sitting fees and every other allowance payable to the chairperson as well as every other member …
The Ministry of Home Affairs issued new guidelines on Wednesday for opening up of more activities in areas outside the Containment Zones. Here are the salient features of the new guidelines: What’s Permitted: Activities permitted from October 15, 2020, in areas outside the Containment Zones: – Cinemas/ theatres/ multiplexes will be permitted to open with upto 50% of their seating …
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