Health Ministry
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Franchise India Bureau Sep 03 2018 - 1 min readWith the online sale of medicine getting gaining popularity, the Union Health Ministry has issued draft rules on sale of drugs by e-pharmacy. The ministry has come out with the set of draft rules to amend the Drug and Cosmetics Rules, 1945. As per the new draft rules, online pharmacies will need to register with ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jun 19 2018 - 3 min readOn the occasion of World Blood Donor Day, Facebook launches Blood Donations, a new centre where people in India can find opportunities to donate nearby. It also announced that it is partnering with organizations across India, including the National Blood Transfusion Council, a division of India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and Giants Welfare ...
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Sneha Santra Jun 07 2018 - 3 min readHealthcare has become one of India's largest sectors both in terms of revenue and employment. The Indian healthcare market, which is worth around US$ 100 billion, will likely grow at a CAGR of 23 percent to US$ 280 billion by 2020. The Government of India has taken various initiatives to promote ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jan 12 2018 - 2 min readAiming to deliver healthcare services to patients at their doorsteps, the Punjab government will become the first state in the country to launch 2,950 health wellness centres across the state in a phased manner. Of these, 240 such centres would start by this year end. Punjab health minister Brahm Mohindra said “in first phase, 240 ...
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Franchise India Bureau Sep 29 2017 - 1 min readThe ban on liquor in Bihar has adversely affected the diagnosis of tuberculosis in the state. Conducting tests for diagnosing tuberculosis has become an uphill task in Bihar since the ban on liquor was imposed in the state last year, said a senior health department official told PTI. According to Jagdish Prasad, Director General of ...