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The Budget that was: From the lens of a senior citizen March 3, 2021, 6:11 PM IST
Introduction
India is a young nation with a rapidly ageing population. The Indian Census 2011 observes that seniors will constitute almost 12.5% of the total population in the country by 2026 and surpass 19.5% by 2050. Senior interests have often taken a back seat, but unlike past years, there is an increase in the government focus on the changing needs of seniors. The recent Draft Policy for Senior Citizens introduced earlier in 2020, launch of ‘Decade of Healthy Ageing’ initiative by Dr Harsh Vardhan aligning to the UN directive, and the recent Longitudinal Ageing Study in India are all testament to increased government action on prioritizing seniors and their needs.
National Medical Commission To Bring Great Transparency: PM Modi
The aim of the National Commission Bill includes improving access to quality and affordable medical education. Outlook Web Bureau 2021-02-26T15:48:17+05:30 National Medical Commission To Bring Great Transparency: PM Modi outlookindia.com 2021-02-26T15:56:20+05:30
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the government is transforming the entire medical education and healthcare sector in the
country and as part of the initiative, the National Medical Commission would bring great transparency and quality in the sector.
PM Modi addressed the 33rd convocation of the state-run Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University through video conferencing and wished students for achieving professional growth. He said, Rise above self-interest, doing so will make you fearless.
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi addressing the 33rd Convocation of The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, through video conferencing, in New Delhi on Friday.
CHENNAI, Feb 26: The Government is transforming the entire medical education and healthcare sector in the country and as part of the initiative, the National Medical Commission would bring great transparency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
The Prime Minister requested doctors to take care of their health as well by choosing a fitness regimen and by sticking to humour which shall help them, the patients and others like staffers.
Wishing students well and professional growth, he said “rise above self-interest, doing so will make you fearless.”
Great appreciation, respect for Indian medical professionals: Modi
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that there is a great appreciation and respect for the Indian medical professionals, scientists and pharma professionals.. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, Feb 26 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that there is a great appreciation and respect for the Indian medical professionals, scientists and pharma professionals.
Addresses 33rd Convocation of The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Modi said, India is producing medicines and vaccines for the world. In Covid 19, India is having one of the lowest death rates and highest recovery rates in the world.