Category: Healthcare Industry

BIS has notified 31 Indian standards related to Ayush, which includes 30 herbs and 1 product. It has also created an additional department for enabling dedicated focus on Ayush at BIS.

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has introduced a new standard, IS 18079:2023, focusing on metal bone plates for surgery. This standard replaces existing ones, emphasizing compatibility with screws featuring conical under-surfaces. It enhances safety, …

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Ministry of Minority Affairs has approved a grant of Rs. 45.34 Crores under Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK), a centrally sponsored scheme (CSS). This will support the upgradation of Unani Medicine facilities at Hyderabad, …

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It is clarified that all the State Governments/Union Territories shall, as soon as may be but within two year and six months from the date of commencement of the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare …

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Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has allowed one additional attempt (5th attempt) to such MBBS students who were admitted in medical colleges during the academic year 2019-20 and could not pass their first professional …

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Non-teaching hospitals are allowed to offer compulsory rotating medical internship for foreign medical graduates as a one time measure till May 2024.

The regulations provides following guidelines regarding Registration in National Medical Register (NMR) for license to practice.

Students returned due to Russia Ukraine war is granted certificate of course completion and allowed to write FMG examination. Provision of 2 year internship is only applicable to FMG and they are required to complete …

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The amendment provides the revised timeline for the process of application for license to manufacture Ayurvedic (including Siddha) or Unani drugs and Loan License.

This drug delivery system is simple, cost-effective, safe, and has significant translational potential. The nano-formulation so far tested on rats and published in ACS Nano may bring long-term relief for numerous RA patients in the …

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