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Odisha Chief Minister Launches Smart Health Cards For Cashless Treatment
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday launched smart health cards under the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana to enable around 3.5 crore people to get cashless healthcare services in 200 hospitals in the state and other parts of the country.
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Odisha To Recruit 2,000 More MBBS, BDS Students In New Medical Colleges, Hospitals
Aiming at strengthening healthcare services in Odisha, the state government on Tuesday said it will recruit 2,000 more MBBS and BDS students for appointment in the upcoming medical colleges and peripheral hospitals.
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Odisha Government Formulating New Health Policy And Vision 2025
With the Odisha government in the process of formulating a State Health Policy and Vision for 2025, chief district medical officers have been asked to collect suggestions from the people, a senior minister has said.
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PM Modi's Mega Healthcare Scheme Rejected By 5 States. Here's Why
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched his government's ambitious healthcare scheme Ayushman Bharat on Sunday, five states remained unconvinced. Telangana, Odisha, Delhi, Kerala and Punjab have said they will not implement the programme till their concerns are addressed since they have better health assurance schemes.
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PM Modi Launches Mega Health Scheme Aimed At 50 Crore Indians: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched what is billed as the world's largest government-funded healthcare programme - the Ayushman Bharat, which would benefit 50 crore Indians. Launching the scheme, dubbed "Modicare", from Jharkhand capital Ranchi, he called it "a big step towards providing good quality and accessible healthcare to the poo...
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'He Just Had A Leg Ache...' Father Wept As He Carried 15-Year-Old Son's Body
In tragic mobile footage from Uttar Pradesh, a man weeps as he carries his 15-year-old son's body over his shoulder at a hospital where he was provided neither a stretcher nor an ambulance. Another example that proves that in large parts of India, the story of Dana Majhi - the Odisha man forced to walk 10 km with his wife's body slung over his shou...
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A Dana Majhi Everywhere. No Ambulance, Woman’s Body Carried By Family
Bihar: A woman’s body was carried by relatives in Bihar after they were refused an ambulance at a government hospital on Tuesday – another example of dignity denied in death, which was brought to the nation’s attention in stark images last year of Odisha tribal Dana Majhi walking with his wife’s body on his shoulder. Shyama Devi, the 30-yea...
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Dana Majhi, Who Carried His Dead Wife, Has Money Now. Not Much Else.
Melghar : The door to Dana Majhi’s empty one-room mud hut is always unlocked. Despite being given Rs 9 lakh from various government schemes and private donations after his wife’s death, there is nothing valuable in here – a change of clothes, a pair of shoes that aren’t slippers. The only thing that can’t be replaced is the memory of his ...
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The Great Indian Water Walkathon
In Odisha, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh, more than 35 per cent of rural households - at least one in four -- have to walk half-a-kilometer to get water, says data from Indian Human Development Survey (IHDS II), which surveyed 42,153 homes.
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Odisha's Kendrapara Hospitals Report 151 Infant Deaths in 4 Months
As many as 151 infants died in different hospitals between April and July, reflecting a grim infant and child health care situation in Odisha which recently reported an alarming rate of deaths of newborns in Cuttack and Kandhamal.
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Odisha Chief Minister Launches Smart Health Cards For Cashless Treatment
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday launched smart health cards under the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana to enable around 3.5 crore people to get cashless healthcare services in 200 hospitals in the state and other parts of the country.
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Odisha To Recruit 2,000 More MBBS, BDS Students In New Medical Colleges, Hospitals
Aiming at strengthening healthcare services in Odisha, the state government on Tuesday said it will recruit 2,000 more MBBS and BDS students for appointment in the upcoming medical colleges and peripheral hospitals.
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Odisha Government Formulating New Health Policy And Vision 2025
With the Odisha government in the process of formulating a State Health Policy and Vision for 2025, chief district medical officers have been asked to collect suggestions from the people, a senior minister has said.
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PM Modi's Mega Healthcare Scheme Rejected By 5 States. Here's Why
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched his government's ambitious healthcare scheme Ayushman Bharat on Sunday, five states remained unconvinced. Telangana, Odisha, Delhi, Kerala and Punjab have said they will not implement the programme till their concerns are addressed since they have better health assurance schemes.
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PM Modi Launches Mega Health Scheme Aimed At 50 Crore Indians: 10 Points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched what is billed as the world's largest government-funded healthcare programme - the Ayushman Bharat, which would benefit 50 crore Indians. Launching the scheme, dubbed "Modicare", from Jharkhand capital Ranchi, he called it "a big step towards providing good quality and accessible healthcare to the poo...
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'He Just Had A Leg Ache...' Father Wept As He Carried 15-Year-Old Son's Body
In tragic mobile footage from Uttar Pradesh, a man weeps as he carries his 15-year-old son's body over his shoulder at a hospital where he was provided neither a stretcher nor an ambulance. Another example that proves that in large parts of India, the story of Dana Majhi - the Odisha man forced to walk 10 km with his wife's body slung over his shou...
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A Dana Majhi Everywhere. No Ambulance, Woman’s Body Carried By Family
Bihar: A woman’s body was carried by relatives in Bihar after they were refused an ambulance at a government hospital on Tuesday – another example of dignity denied in death, which was brought to the nation’s attention in stark images last year of Odisha tribal Dana Majhi walking with his wife’s body on his shoulder. Shyama Devi, the 30-yea...
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Dana Majhi, Who Carried His Dead Wife, Has Money Now. Not Much Else.
Melghar : The door to Dana Majhi’s empty one-room mud hut is always unlocked. Despite being given Rs 9 lakh from various government schemes and private donations after his wife’s death, there is nothing valuable in here – a change of clothes, a pair of shoes that aren’t slippers. The only thing that can’t be replaced is the memory of his ...
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The Great Indian Water Walkathon
In Odisha, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh, more than 35 per cent of rural households - at least one in four -- have to walk half-a-kilometer to get water, says data from Indian Human Development Survey (IHDS II), which surveyed 42,153 homes.
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Odisha's Kendrapara Hospitals Report 151 Infant Deaths in 4 Months
As many as 151 infants died in different hospitals between April and July, reflecting a grim infant and child health care situation in Odisha which recently reported an alarming rate of deaths of newborns in Cuttack and Kandhamal.
