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Childline to be merged with Emergency Response Support System in nine States and Union Territories

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Childline to be merged with Emergency Response Support System in nine States and Union Territories

Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: E. Lakshmi Narayanan In a first, the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) has decided to do away with NGOs collaborating to run the successful Childline emergency counselling and distress helpline for children, established in 1995. According to Ministry officials, the merger is a part … Read more

National Digital Health Mission rolled out on pilot mode in 6 union territories – ET HealthWorld

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National Digital Health Mission rolled out on pilot mode in 6 union territories – ET HealthWorld

NEW DELHI: The ambitious National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, under which every Indian will get a health ID that will ease access to medical services has been rolled out on a pilot mode in six union territories. The National Health Authority (NHA), the apex agency responsible for … Read more