The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has introduced the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) 2.0 Guidelines, expanding India's child health screening program to address new-age challenges. The updated framework strengthens the 4Ds approach while adding digital innovations and fostering multi-sectoral cooperation for enhanced service delivery.
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The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare will observe a pan-India Fire Safety Week from 4th to 10th May 2026, focusing on fire prevention and safety in healthcare facilities. This initiative will begin with an inauguration by Union Health Secretary Smt. Punya Salila Srivastava and involves collaboration with States,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his congratulations to GalaxEye for the successful launch of Mission Drishti, which includes the world’s first OptoSAR satellite. This milestone highlights the innovative spirit and drive for nation-building among India's youth, being the largest privately-built satellite initiative in the country. Source: Original
Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Labour & Employment, inaugurated the new 100-bedded ESIC Hospital in Doddaballapur, Karnataka, and laid the foundation for another in Bellary. This effort is part of the expansion of healthcare services under the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, aimed at enhancing health facilities for workers. The
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India has unveiled a comprehensive framework for managing diabetes in children through a new Guidance Document. This initiative aims to streamline childhood diabetes care with universal screening, diagnosis, and lifelong management integrated into the public health system. The approach includes accessible care