Page-4 of Archives: May, 2013

Grants-in-aid to Maulana Azad Education Foundation

Maulana Azad Education Foundation (MAEF) is a voluntary, non-political, non-profit making, social service organization established to promote education among the educationally backward minorities. Interest on the investment of...

May 26, 2013

Prime Ministers 15 Point Programme

The objective of Prime Ministers 15 Point Programme is to enhance opportunities for education and ensuring an equitable share for minorities in economic activities and employment, through existing...

May 26, 2013

Mahila Samakhya Programme

The Mahila Samakhya Scheme was started in pursuance of the objectives enshrined in the National Policy on Education (NPE), 1986 to initiate a programme for the education and...

May 26, 2013

Pulse Polio Immunization

In the pursuance of the World Health Assembly resolution of 1988, the Pulse Polio Immunization (PPI) Programme was started nation-wide from 1995 to eradicate polio in India covering...

May 26, 2013

National AIDS Control Programme

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is retrovirus. It is also known as human T-lymphotropic virus-III (HTLV-III), lymphadenopathy-associated virus (LAV), and AIDS-associated retrovirus (ARV). Transmission involves anal, vaginal or oral...

May 26, 2013

National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Control Programme

Iodine is an essential micronutrient with an average daily requirement of 100 -150 micro grams for normal human growth and development. Deficiency of Iodine can cause physical and...

May 26, 2013

National Programme for Prevention and Control of Deafness (NPPCD)

The MoH&FW, launched this programme on pilot phase basis in 2006 – 07 to prevent the avoidable hearing loss on account of disease or injury, early identification, diagnosis...

May 26, 2013

National Programme for the Health Care for the Elderly

National Programme for the Health Care for the Elderly (NPHCE) was initiated in June, 2010 with the main objective of providing preventive, curative and rehabilitative services to the...

May 26, 2013

National Mental Health Programme

National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) was started in 1982 with the objectives to ensure availability and accessibility of minimum mental health care for all to encourage mental health...

May 26, 2013

National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme

The National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP) is a comprehensive programme for prevention and control of vector borne diseases namely Malaria, Filaria, Kala-azar, Japanese Encephalitis (JE), Dengue...

May 26, 2013