PMSSY aims at correcting the imbalances in the availability of affordable healthcare facilities in the different parts of the country in general, and augmenting facilities for quality medical education in the under-served States in particular. The scheme was approved in March 2006. The execution of the scheme is divided into three ...
Read More »Establishment of New Medical Colleges attached with existing District/Referral Hospitals
To meet the shortfall of human resource in health, the government is implementing a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for “establishment of new medical colleges by upgrading district/referral hospitals” preferably in underserved districts of the country with fund sharing between the Central Government and States in the ratio of 90:10 for NE/special ...
Read More »Differently-abled students can avail Special Scholarship to Pursue Masters/PhD Abroad
Name of the scheme: Central Sector Plan Scheme of National Overseas Scholarship for Students with Disabilities Purpose: To provide financial assistance to students with disabilities who have been selected to pursue Master’s Degree and PhD abroad in the fields of a)Engineering & Management; b)Pure Sciences & Applied Sciences; c)Agricultural Science ...
Read More »Universal Immunization Programme (UIP)
India’s Universal Immunisation Programme (U.I.P.) is one of the largest in the world in terms of quantities of vaccine used, the number of beneficiaries, the number of Immunisation session organised, the geographical spread and diversity of areas covered. UIP was launched in 1985. Under the UIP, all vaccines are given ...
Read More »Telangana govt. provides assistance to individual for economic rehabilitation
Name of the Scheme: Economic Rehabilitation – Individual Purpose: Main purpose of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to help differently abled people to pursue self-employment in Telangana. Eligibility: Residents of Hyderabad District only will be eligible for this scheme. Income criteria- An individual’s income must be up to ...
Read More »Health Minister’s Cancer Patient Fund (HMCPF) under Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN)
The Health Minister’s Cancer Patient Fund (HMCPF) within the Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN)” has set up in 2009. In order to utilize the Health Minister’s Cancer Patient Fund, the Revolving Fund as under RAN, has been established in 27 Regional Cancer Centres (RCCs) that would ensure and speed up financial ...
Read More »Tertiary Care of Cancer (TCC) Scheme Under National Program for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, CVD & Stroke (NPCDCS)
The scheme is formed to provide financial assistance for strengthening of tertiary care cancer facilities under the National Program for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, CVDs and Stroke (NPCDCS). Under the scheme, it is envisaged to support the establishment of 20 State Cancer Institute’s (SCI) in 20 States and ...
Read More »NACO (National AIDS Control Organization)- Research Fellowship Scheme
NACO invites applications in prescribed format from young researchers to provide opportunity and incentive to pursue quality and need based research in HIV/AIDS in biomedical/clinical, epidemiological, behavioral and social disciplines. Eligibility Criteria: Age: Below 35 years as on 31st December 2009. Qualification: PG Students enrolled for full-time MD/MPhil/PhD degree program ...
Read More »Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN)
The Scheme provides for financial assistance to patients, living below poverty line who is suffering from major life threatening diseases, to receive medical treatment at any of the super specialty Govt. hospitals / institutes or other Govt. hospitals .The financial assistance to such patients is released in the form of ...
Read More »Central Govt. Pre-Matric Scholarship for Students from Minority Communities
Name of the scheme: Pre-Matric Scholarship for students belonging to Minority Communities Purpose: Purpose of this scholarship is to award scholarship to the meritorious students belonging to economically weaker sections of minority communities to enable them to pursue education from class I to X and thereby ease of the financial ...
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