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It is true that rural population must be given best medical facilities to extent available, it is equally important to involve local population who may be willing to undergo such training and attain ...
News India » Assam » Health: Assam seeks Centre's backing for energy, health push
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met with Union Ministers Manohar Lal Khattar, Mansukh Mandaviya, and Jagat Prakash Nadda to discuss key development initiatives. Discussions focused on ...
News India » Assam » Health: Congress siphoned ₹150 crore every year from Assam’s health budget for 15 years: Amit Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack against the Congress, accusing the party of pocketing ₹150 crore every year from Assam’s healthcare budget during its 15-year rule from 2001 to ...
News India » Assam » Health: Assam: Health camp for forest staff, villagers at Pobitora Sanctuary
A health camp at Assam's Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary provided free check-ups and medicines to 110 participants, including 87 forest staff and 23 local villagers. The camp was a collaborative effort by ...
News India » Assam » Health: India's National Health Mission launches digital health project in Assam
The National Health Mission, in partnership with health non-profit Piramal Swasthya and IT giant Cisco, has introduced a new project to digitise the public healthcare delivery in the Indian state of ...
News India » Assam » Health: Assam marks World Health Day with science-first push
Guwahati: The state health department observed World Health Day 2026 on Tuesday on the theme “Together for Health-Stand with Science”, with the year-long global campaign highlighting the critical need ...
News India » Assam » Health: Poll-bound Assam trails in health and education indicators
Assam’s Human Development Index (HDI) stood at 0.699 in 2023, below the national average of 0.732, placing it 24th among 29 States. The gap with top-performing States remains wide, with Goa and Kerala ...