The Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 is a law for the prohibition of sex selection leading to female foeticide. Users can find detailed information on how to complain, when to complain, where to complain against sex determination cases. Detailed information on the Act and its various provisions to curb sex selection cases is provided. The action plan, judgements and publications etc. are available. The NGO guidelines are also given.
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Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) ACT, 2010
The Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010 has been enacted by the Central Government to provide for registration and regulation of all clinical establishments in the country with a view to prescribe the minimum standards of facilities and services provided by them. The Act has taken effect in the four States namely, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Sikkim, and all Union Territories except the NCT of...
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Department of Health and Family Welfare
Get detailed information pertaining to the Department of Health and Family Welfare and its various schemes and programmes for providing health services to one and all. Information on various divisions of the department is also given. Users can find links for divisions and health programmes.
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Information on Fruit and Vegetable Market, Eat Right India
The 'Eat Right Fruit and Vegetable Market' initiative led by FSSAI aims to to raise the quality and safety of unorganized fruits and vegetables retail markets to the level of established and organized fruits and vegetables retails stores. The objective is to upgrade existing condition of fresh fruits and vegetable markets across the country and provide safe and hygienic produce to consumers.
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Information on Department of Psychiatric Nursing, Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health (LGBRIMH)
The department of Psychiatric Nursing was started in the year 1998 for enhancing professional training and thereby augment manpower resources in the field of Psychiatric Nursing. The department is presently running three courses, i.e. Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing, M. Sc. Nursing (Psychiatric Nursing) and Ph. D. in Psychiatric Nursing.
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Link Workers Scheme Operational Guidelines, National AIDS Control Organisation
The scheme is designed to build the competencies of rural communities to take the onus of responding to the epidemic in an informed and responsible manner.
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National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (NITRD) started from a humble beginning as a TB Hospital in 1956.It became an institute in 1991 and was glorified with its National status in 2013.
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Information on Eat Right Station
The Eat Right Railway Station is one of the initiatives under the Eat Right India movement led by FSSAI. Under this initiative, all food vendors on the railway station, both organized catering units/ restaurants/ food courts as well as small vendor kiosks/ retail outlets/ booths etc are targeted to ensure they follow safe cooking and handling practices during preparation and serving of food to the railway passengers, officials and staff.
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Information on Department of Psychiatric Social Work, Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health (LGBRIMH)
The Department of Psychiatric Social Work (DPSW) came into being in 1998. The department has the onus of dual responsibility of initiating psychiatric social work services and teaching programs in the field. The primary focus of the department has been in initiating psychosocial services at the hospital, conducting academic training in psychiatric social work (PSW) and researching relevant areas in Mental Health.
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Information on Department of Clinical Psychology, Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health (LGBRIMH)
The Department of Clinical Psychology was set up in the year 2002 as an independent department, with Dr. Maitreyee Dutta's joining as a Clinical Psychologist. From 2002 to 2010, the thrust area of the department was to provide clinical services to the patients and families visiting the out-patient and in-patient units.
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National Guidelines on Prevention, Management & Control of Reproductive Tract Infection
These guidelines are intended as a resource document for the programme managers and service providers in RCH 2 and NACP 3 and would enable the RCH service providers in organizing effective case management services through the public health system especially through the network of 24 hour PHCs and CHCs. It would also facilitate upscaling of targeted interventions (TIs) for sex workers by programme managers and provision of quality STI...
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Website of National Institute of Biologicals, Uttar Pradesh
Users can get detailed information about the National Institute of Biologicals of Noida, Uttar Pradesh. National Institute of Biologicals establish for promoting and protecting human health through various activities.
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Information on Eat Right Places of Worship
Eat Right Places of Worship (PoW) is an initiative of FSSAI to encourage Places of Worship (PoW) to adopt and maintain food safety and hygiene as well as convey food safety messages through such places to the people to follow as responsible citizens.
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Information on Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health (LGBRIMH)
Laboratory services are an integral part of hospital settings and Pathology and Microbiology has been and continues to be a critically important area in health care settings. The stated mission of the Department is to provide comprehensive quality diagnostic services, teaching and to conduct important research. The Department of Pathology and Microbiology was started in the year 1998.
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Voluntary Blood Donation, National AIDS Control Organisation
To wipe off the scarcity of blood and ensure availability of safe and quality blood and other blood components, round the clock and throughout the year. This will lead to alleviation of human sufferings, even to the far-flung remote areas in the country.
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Website of National Programme for Control of Blindness & Visual Impairment
National Programme for Control of Blindness & Visual Impairment (NPCBVI) was launched in the year 1976 as a 100% Centrally Sponsored scheme with the goal to reduce the prevalence of blindness from 1.4% to 0.3%.