Updated Feb 04, 2021 | 12:30 IST
Children studying in schools will be given necessary information about health education through this program in seven selected districts namely Baran, Bundi, Dhaulpur, Jaisalmer, Sirohi, Karauli and Udaipur. Rajasthan Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma addressing the conference.   |  Photo Credit: Times Now
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State government has included adolescent health in the main points of ‘Nirogi Rajasthan’ campaign.
More than 80,000 Swasthya Mitras have been made in 42,000 revenue villages in the state.
9,642 teachers from a total 4,821 government schools will be trained through this program from February to May 2021.
Jaipur: Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma said that adolescent health is in the priorities of the state government. The health department through awareness programs will include teachers as brand ambassadors and students as messengers. Problems faced during adolescence will be openly discussed
Updated Jan 12, 2021 | 12:56 IST
In his letter, the Chief Minister also noted and congratulated Population Foundation of India for their initiatives. Representational Image 
India is celebrating National Youth Day on January 12
Rajasthan s Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot lauded civil society organizations for playing a significant role in the overall wellbeing of young people in the state
He hopes that the celebrations on the National Youth Day will generate awareness for the youth
Jaipur: India is celebrating National Youth Day on January 12. On this occasion, Rajasthan s Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot lauded civil society organizations for playing a significant role in the overall wellbeing of young people in the state. This message reiterates the state government s consistent commitment to address the needs of Rajasthan s large youth and adolescent population. His message emphasizes that the state government has been implementing policies and programs fo
Appointment orders issued today to newly selected 1991 doctors. Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma (File Photo)  |  Photo Credit: Twitter
Jaipur: The Health Department has completed the recruitment work of record 2000 doctors. The appointment order has been issued today to the newly selected 1991 doctors. With these appointments, doctors have been deployed on almost all vacant posts in rural areas. Apart from these, the case of a doctor is under consideration in the court and certification of certificates of eight doctors is in process.
Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma said that for the first time in the history of the Health Department, 1991 doctors are being appointed on the same day. Earlier this year 735 doctors were given appointments. In the newly appointed doctors, those who have done PG have been posted in urban areas including at the tehsil headquarters as per their expertise and all doctors who have done MBS have been posted in rural areas.
Post-Covid centres at all district ayurveda hospitals in Rajasthan
By IANS |
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Tue, Dec 15 2020 16:57 IST |
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Rajasthan Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma.. Image Source: IANS News
Jaipur, Dec 15 : Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma said on Tuesday that post-Covid centres will be opened at all the district ayurveda hospitals in the state. Experts will treat patients who have recovered from Covid-19 in these centres through homeopathy, ayurveda and Unani medical systems to increase their immunity.
Sharma was addressing the advisory committees of ayurveda, homeopathy, Unani, yoga and naturopathy departments at the Swasthya Bhawan on Tuesday. He said that looking at the huge potential of medico tourism in the state, 20 such places have been identified in Rajasthan where there is maximum movement of tourists. He said that yoga centres with state-of-the-art facilities will be opened at these places in PPP mode.
Kota kids shivered to death as JK Lon hospital lacked equipment, reveals report
The committee formed by the Rajasthan government to probe the lacunae in the hospital resulting in the deaths of kids has confirmed in its report that infants died due to hypothermia.
By IANS
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The sorry state of Kota s JK Lon Hospital is reflected in a government-appointed panel s report which shows that around 105 children died in a span of over a month due to cold shivering in the hospital as it lacked everything a normal hospital should have.
Even as the kids in the hospital continued to die in the biting winter cold, the hospital did not have enough stocks of lifesaving equipment.Representational image