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ⓔPharma Pulse
Volume - 4 | Issue - 207 | 18th - 24th Oct 2021
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PM launches PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission
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PM Narendra Modi launched PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission. He also inaugurated various development projects worth around Rs.5200 crore for Varanasi. Governor and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Union Ministers, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey, State Ministers and people’s representatives were among those present on the occasion.
The Prime Minister said the country has achieved a major milestone of 100 crore vaccine doses in its fight against the corona epidemic. “With the blessings of Baba Vishwanath, with the unwavering glory of Maa Ganga, with the unshakable faith of the people of Kashi, the campaign of free vaccine for all is progressing successfully”, the Prime Minister said. Read More
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“100 crore vaccinations are not just a figure, but a reflection of the strength of the country” :PM
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the nation on achieving the milestone of 100 crore vaccinations. Addressing the nation, the Prime Minister lauded the difficult but remarkable feat of administering 100 crore vaccine doses.
He attributed this achievement to the dedication of 130 crore countrymen and said this success is the success of India and the success of every countryman. He said 100 crore vaccinations are not just a figure, but a reflection of the strength of the country, it is the creation of a new chapter of history. Read More
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PM interacts with domestic vaccine manufacturers
Praises the efforts of the vaccine manufacturers
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with the domestic vaccine manufacturers at Lok Kalyan Marg.
Prime Minister praised the efforts of the vaccine manufacturers, which has resulted in the country crossing the milestone of 100 crore vaccinations, and said that they have played a big role in the success story of India. He appreciated their hard work and the confidence given by them during the pandemic. Read More
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WHO chief, Health Minister Mandaviya talk emergency use listing of Covaxin
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WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus discussed the issue of the emergency use listing of Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin and resumption of supplies of the Serum Institute of India-manufactured AstraZeneca vaccine to the COVAX facility among other topics during a telephonic conversation with Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.
The WHO Director-General said that he also discussed with Mandaviya vaccine equity issues: the resumption of SII/AstraZeneca vaccine supplies to #COVAX; the Covaxin Emergency Use Listing process; and technology and license sharing through C-TAP. Read More
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Centre has given nod for 157 new medical colleges and spent around ₹17,700 crores since 2014
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The Government of India has given a nod to as many as 157 new medical colleges in India since 2014 and has invested a total of ₹17,691.08 crore on these projects.
On completion, nearly 16000 undergraduate medical seats would be added. Of these, 6500 seats have already been created with the functioning of 64 new Medical Colleges. Under the Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS), the Central Government has also provided about ₹2,451.1 crore for upgradation of existing state government or central government medical colleges to increase MBBS seats in the country. Read More
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Union Ayush Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates ‘Ayush Van’, a dedicated forest for Ayurvedic plants
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Union Minister of AYUSH Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated Ayush Van, a dedicated forest for Ayurvedic plants in a program held at the Deendayal Port Trust (DPT)– Rotary Forest in Gandhidham.
The Ayush Van was set up in 30 acres of land allotted by DPT in green-belt area where tree plantation is being done to improve greenery in urban area and increase density of tree cover in the Kutch region. The Union Minister also planted a sapling to mark the opening. Read More
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NITI Aayog Launches Geospatial Energy Map of India
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Geospatial Energy Map of India was launched by Dr. Rajiv Kumar (Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog), Dr. V K Saraswat (Member, NITI Aayog), and Shri Amitabh Kant (CEO, NITI Aayog). Dr. K Sivan, Chairman ISRO & Secretary Department of Space attended the launch event.
NITI Aayog in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has developed a comprehensive Geographic Information System (GIS) Energy Map of India with the support of Energy Ministries of Government of India. Read More
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India embarks on large scale battery energy storage system for 1 GW/hour project
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The Central government has given its approval for inviting the expression of interest for installation of 1000 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) as a pilot project, providing a major boost towards achieving Renewable Energy targets of India.
The decision comes as a big support to the Ministry of New and renewable which intends to achieve 450 GW renewable energy target by 2030. The government has allowed the state-owned Solar Energy Corp of India (SECI) to call expressions of interest (EoI) for setting up a 1 gigawatt-hour (GWh) grid-scale battery storage system. Read More
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FDA to Allow ‘Mix and Match’ Approach for Covid Booster Shots
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USFDA authorized “mixing and matching” vaccines, allowing Americans to get a booster shot from a different drugmaker than the one that made their initial doses.
“Today’s actions demonstrate our commitment to public health in proactively fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic,” acting FDA Commissioner Dr. Janet Woodcock said in a statement. “As the pandemic continues to impact the country, science has shown that vaccination continues to be the safest and most effective way to prevent COVID-19, including the most serious consequences of the disease, such as hospitalization and death,” she said. Read More
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Director & CEO of Accuprec expert speaker at Noble Group of Institutions
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On 22nd October 2021, Noble Group of Institutuibs organized 3rd National Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Architecture & Science.
Our respected Dr. Manish Rachchh, (Director & CEO of Accuprec) was the expert speaker at the conference. He shared his expert knowledge on the topic of "Overview of Intellectual Property Rights".
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