Abantika Ghosh

In India’s first large outbreak, 80 infected in Jaipur. A look at how the virus spreads and the big risk it involves.

SDG 5 is about gender equality and calling out sexist behaviour or comments which is at the heart of the #MeToo movement.

PMJAY launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 23, covers 500 million people.

Jharkhand is one of the five states that had advertised a scheme under which doctors could quote their own salaries. The others are Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Karnataka.

SC clears way for Ayodhya hearings: Asaduddin Owaisi contended that the verdict is among a long line of judgments attempting to deprive Indian Muslims their identity.

NHA is the implementing authority of PMJAY, the largest government health insurance plan in the world under which 10.74 crore families will be given an annual health cover of Rs 5 lakh.

The Indian Express found that 4.58 lakh people or around 57,370 families out of a total population of 11 lakh, who were identified from the Socio Economic Caste Census (SECC) 2011, are eligible for PMJAY in Mewat.

Karishma was born in Karnal, Haryana on August 17, two days after PMJAY was named so by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech.

On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will roll out the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), which will provide an annual health cover of Rs 5 lakh for 50 crore people in 26 states.

Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana rolls out Sunday. Express does a ground check.

Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana rolls out Sunday. The Indian Express goes to Mewat in Haryana for a ground check: how beneficiaries are identified, how health system will change, public and private.

The under-five mortality of the girl child is 2.5 per cent higher (40 deaths per 1,000 live births) than the under-five mortality of the boy child (39 deaths per 1,000 live births).

Started in 1913, the Indian Journal of Medical Research is one of the oldest medical journals in Asia.

The website —mera.pmjay.gov.in — and the helpline (14555) are the NHA’s reply to several fake websites promising PMJAY enrolment. Online verification takes off from the common system used by many consumer goods companies of tracing consumers through their mobile numbers.

This is the second major event organised by the Muslim community that Modi will be participating in. In 2016 he attended the World Islamic Sufi Conference in Vigyan Bhawan.

According to the study, the number of lung cancer cases in India in 2016 was 67,000 — 72.2% were men. It is the second most common cancer among men and the incidence is attributed to tobacco use and air pollution.

About 33.6% of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) (DALYs) could be attributed to ambient air pollution, 25.8% to household air pollution and 21% to smoking.

PMJAY, announced in the Union Budget this year as the National Health Protection Mission, will provide an annual health cover of Rs 5 lakh to 10.74 crore families.

Two ministries — Women and Child Development (WCD) and Health — are currently identifying themes for the conversation and success stories to be showcased before the PM.