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#India-Delhi HC intervenes to see SC/ST students clear an MBBS paper

Jitender Gupta Pushed around Dr Manish (standing) and other SC/ST students of VMCC Society: discrimination The Drona Syndrome It takes Delhi HC to see SC/ST students clear an MBBS paper Anuradha Raman, Outlook Magazine | Oct 29, 2012 The Vardhaman Mahavir… Continue Reading →

Evidence, Consensus and Policy: curious case of changes proposed in India’s public health policy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 tags: National Rural Health Mission, Planning Commission of India,Planning Commission XIIth Plan, Public Health India by Shivam Vij Guest post by KAVERI GILL, at  kafila.org The world of development is as prone to fashions as any other. In recent times, ‘evidence-based policy’… Continue Reading →

Evidence, Consensus and Policy: curious case of changes proposed in India’s public health policy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 tags: National Rural Health Mission, Planning Commission of India,Planning Commission XIIth Plan, Public Health India by Shivam Vij Guest post by KAVERI GILL, at  kafila.org The world of development is as prone to fashions as any other. In recent times, ‘evidence-based policy’… Continue Reading →

India- Free medicine scheme gets Rs 1,300 crore boost #rightohealth

Kounteya SinhaKounteya Sinha, TNN | Sep 20, 2012, 02.12AM IST Union health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has cleared Rs 1,300 crore under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) for states to support their purchase of medicines. NEW DELHI: India has… Continue Reading →

27th Ramanadham Memorial Meeting: Public Health, Inequality and Democratic Rights

The late sixties marked the first major crisis of independent India at all levels of its economy and polity. This crisis gave birth to radical movements. Among these were the tribal and peasant struggles led by Marxist Leninist parties. Brutal… Continue Reading →

Don’t take the wrong pill- Universal Health Coverage

      Editorial, The Hindu    The Planning Commission must not make the mistake of letting short-term fiscal concerns overturn the national aspiration for Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Some elements of the draft Twelfth Plan on health have caused… Continue Reading →

Immediate Release-Planning Commission of India to hand over Health Care to Corporate Sector

         PRESS STATEMENT     Planning Commission of India to hand over Health Care to Corporate Sector   The draft health chapter of the 12the Five Year Plan document is being discussed for final adoption by the… Continue Reading →

Mobile phones and not Roti, Kapda, Makan #Indiashining ? #WTFnews

Free mobile phones for all poor families, UPA promises In what could turn out to be its calling card for 2014 general elections, the govt is finalizing a Rs 7,000 crore scheme to give one mobile phone to every BPL… Continue Reading →

Plan panel wants govt to retreat from healthcare #Goodnews

  Nitin Sethi & Kounteya Sinha, TNN | Aug 8, 2012, 02.17AM IST NEW DELHI: In a move that has angered the health ministry, the Planning Commission has asked for reversal of the long-standing public health policy from the 12th plan onwards ending governments’… Continue Reading →

Ministry opposes plan to overhaul healthcare #Goodnews

The ministry has asked Planning Commission to rewrite its chapter on health in the 12th 5-year Plan document Vidya Krishnan New Delhi: The health ministry has opposed the Planning Commission’s proposal for a radical overhaul of the public healthcare system,… Continue Reading →

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