Dr Harsh Vardhan Current Affairs, GK & News
Health Minister launches revamped health schemes
Union Health Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, launched revamped health schemes and has digitized the versions of Flagship Health Schemes. Schemes were launched on IT platform of National Health Authority (NHA). Key Points Harsh Vardhan launched revamped Central Government Health Schemes (CGHS) apart from Umbrella Schemes of Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) and Health Minister’s Discretionary Grant ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) • digital health • digital health technology • Dr Harsh Vardhan • Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi • Revamped Health Schemes • Union Health Minister
Union Health Minister chairs 74th World Health Assembly
Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Chairman of WHO Executive Board, Dr Harsh Vardhan, chaired 74th World Health Assembly in virtual mode on May 24, 2021. Highlights Director-General of World Health Organisation, Dr Tedros, also participated in the event. According to Dr Harsh Vardhan, executive board has asked for further efforts which can ensure ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Summits and Conferences
Topics: 74th session of World Health Assembly • Director-General of World Health Organisation • Dr Harsh Vardhan • Union Health Minister • World Health Assembly • World Health Organisation (WHO)
What is IA 2030?
The IA 2030 is Immunisation Agenda 2030. It was launched by World Health Organisation, GAVI and the UNICEF. It has been titled as the “A Global Strategy to leave No One Behind”. It aims to maximise lifesaving impact of vaccines. The Immunisation Agenda 2030 was launched during the World Immunisation Week. Key Features of IA ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Dr Harsh Vardhan • GAVI • World Health Assembly • World Health Organisation (WHO) • world immunisation week
7th annual summit of NATHEALTH
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan, addressed the 7th annual summit of NATHEALTH in virtual mode on March 26, 2021. The summit focused on ‘Indian Health system expansion in post-COVID era’. Highlights While addressing the summit the minister reiterated the commitments of government for fulfilling goal of Health for all. He ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Summits and Conferences
Topics: 7th annual summit of NATHEALTH • Dr Harsh Vardhan • Health For All • National Health Policy 2017 • Pradhan Mantri Atma Nirbhar Swasthya Yojana • Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare
Dr. Harsh Vardhan appointed as Chairman of ‘Stop TB Partnership Board’
The Union Health Minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, has been appointed as the chairman of “Stop TB Partnership Board” on March 18, 2021. This appointment was made to recognise his outstanding contribution towards the movement of eradicating Tuberculosis (TB) from India by 2025. He will be serving the global body for a three-year term from July ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Dr Harsh Vardhan • Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis • Stop TB Partnership Board • TB Free India Campaign • TB Free World • TB Harega Desh Jeetega
Global-Bio India 2021- Key Facts
The Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Science & Technology, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, inaugurated the second edition of Global-Bio India-2021 on March 1, 2021. This is a three-day event which will be organised from March 1 to March 3, 2021 under the Theme– ‘Transforming Lives’ along with the tagline ‘Biosciences to Bio-economy’. Highlights ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: Events Current Affairs
Topics: Aatmanirbhar Bharat • Biotechnology sector • Dr Harsh Vardhan • Global Bio-India 2021 • Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare