Pakistan migrants: Delhi High Court refuses to direct Centre on plea for rehabilitation package

Pakistan migrants: Delhi High Court refuses to direct Centre on plea for rehabilitation package

A view of Delhi High Court. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Delhi High Court on Wednesday (January 8, 2025) refused to direct the Centre to provide a comprehensive rehabilitation package for migrants from Pakistan who obtained citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. A Bench of acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice Tushar … Read more

Meppadi panchayat in Wayanad prepares primary list of landslide survivors for rehabilitation

Meppadi panchayat in Wayanad prepares primary list of landslide survivors for rehabilitation

The Meppadi grama panchayat authorities have prepared a primary list of Chooralmala landslide survivors for their rehabilitation. Panchayat president K. Babu told The Hindu that the list was compiled as per the district administration’s directives after examining the houses that were unfit for human habitation. Mr. Babu said the initial list included details of 520 … Read more

Kottoor Elephant Rehabilitation Centre to reopen with state-of-the-art upgrades to enhance elephants’ welfare and visitor experience

Kottoor Elephant Rehabilitation Centre to reopen with state-of-the-art upgrades to enhance elephants’ welfare and visitor experience

The revamped Elephant Rehabilitation Centre at Kottoor in Thiruvananthapuram. Flanked by the Neyyar reservoir and nestled in the foothills of the Western Ghats, the tranquil village of Kottoor is set to welcome visitors to the Elephant Rehabilitation Centre near Kappukadu, reopening to the public on Friday after a major facelift. The state-of-the-art centre features 50 … Read more

Vilangad landslips: temporary rehabilitation facilities to be given to about 15 families

Vilangad landslips: temporary rehabilitation facilities to be given to about 15 families

Efforts are in full swing under the leadership of the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) and the Revenue department to arrange temporary rehabilitation facilities for those who have lost their houses in the recent landslips at Vilangad in Kozhikode district. As of now, the affected people are staying in three relief camps in Vanimel panchayat. … Read more

Government sanctions ₹ 19.5 crore for rescue, treatment and rehabilitation centre for wildlife near Coimbatore

Government sanctions ₹ 19.5 crore for rescue, treatment and rehabilitation centre for wildlife near Coimbatore

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday sanctioned ₹19.5 crore for the establishment of a rescue, treatment and rehabilitation centre (RTRC) for wildlife at Pethikuttai near Sirumugai in Coimbatore district. Supriya Sahu, Additional Chief Secretary, Environment, Climate Change and Forests, said the state-of-the-art centre would come up on 53 hectares and would be equipped with modern … Read more

IIT Jodhpur researchers design robotic trainers for lower limb rehabilitation – ET HealthWorld

IIT Jodhpur researchers design robotic trainers for lower limb rehabilitation – ET HealthWorld

Jodhpur: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur researchers designed robotic trainers that can be used in physiotherapy to treat lower limb disabilities. The research team was led by Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Jodhpur Dr Jayant Kumar Mohanta. Limb disability is a serious malady among Indians, and is caused by age-related ailments, … Read more

Getting Sober: Finding Your Way

Getting Sober: Finding Your Way

SOURCES: Ashley Loeb Blassingame, certified alcohol and drug counselor; co-founder, Lionrock Recovery, Laguna Hills, CA. Brooke Aymes, licensed clinical social worker and licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor, Oaklyn, NJ. Fay Zenoff, addiction recovery wellness expert, Mill Valley, CA. Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation: “Impatient Alcohol and Drug Rehab.” JAMA Network: “Treatment of Alcohol Use … Read more

The healthcare industry has been tested to its limits during the pandemic: Rajinish Menon, Sukino Healthcare

The healthcare industry has been tested to its limits during the pandemic: Rajinish Menon, Sukino Healthcare

Often, The patients recovering from covid-19 have multiple side effects that can affect any part of their bodies. They need physical and cognitive rehabilitation to reduce the damages of the virus and start living a normal life again. The second wave of Covid-19 has hit India’s healthcare sector hard and it is facing testing conditions. … Read more