AYUSH HEALTHCARE IN TRIBAL AREAS

India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No Schemes/ Programmes 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 BE* RE* AE* BE RE AE BE RE AE (Prov.) 1 Information, Education and Communication 41.00 39.85 33.12 43.20 33.12 29.82 43.20 73.00 83.62 2 Promotion of International Cooperation 44.27 27.64 22.85 137.42 137.07 103.86 136.00 142.75 115.12 3 Champion Sector Scheme 21.68 7.40 6.67 - - - - - - 4 Central Sector Scheme for Conservation, Deve...


PROGRESS OF AYUSH HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR WOMEN

India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S.NO District SAAP Year Place Facility Type Stream 1 Cuddalore 2017-2018 Thookkanaampakkam PHC Siddha 2 Salem 2021-2022 Kaaripatti PHC siddha 3 Dharmapuri 2016-2017 Thoppur PHC Siddha 4 Dharmapuri 2017-2018 Eriyur PHC Siddha 5 Coimbatore 2018-2019 Somanur GPHC Y&N 6 Salem 2021-2022 kannankurichi PHC Y&N 7 Dharmapuri 2016-2017 Barur PHC Siddha 8 Dindigul 2017-2018 Ammainaayakkanur G...


INITIATIVES FOR PROMOTION OF AYUSH

India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. F.Y. State Govt./Pvt./PSU Particulars Amount released (in Rs.) 1 2023-24 Madhya Pradesh Pvt. Shree Baidyanath Ayurved Bhawan Pvt. Ltd, Madhya Pradesh 9,108,000 2 Kerala Pvt. Sitaram Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd, Thrissur, Kerala. 5,000,000 3 Kerala Pvt. Pankajakasthuri Herbals India Private Limited, Poovachal, Kerala 5,000,000 4 Rajasthan Pvt. BJain Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Alwar, Rajasthan 5,000,000 ...


Sowa-Rigpa Must Emerge as a Globally Recognised Evidence-Based Healthcare System: Union Minister Shri Prataprao Jadhav

India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush and Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare, Shri Prataprao Jadhav, chaired the 2nd Governing Body Meeting of the National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa (NISR) in New Delhi and outlined a strategic roadmap for strengthening Sowa-Rigpa through scientific research, academic excellence, institutional development and expansion across the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR). Setting o...


AGRICULTURAL YIELD LOSSES DUE TO HUMAN-INDUCED LAND DEGRADATION

India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. State/UT Total Area under land Degradation (in ha) 1 Andhra Pradesh 2,378,042 2 Arunachal Pradesh 200,683 3 Assam 834,530 4 Bihar 746,586 5 Chhattisgarh 2,306,531 6 Delhi 91,543 7 Goa 194,877 8 Gujarat 10,248,057 9 Haryana 364,154 10 Himachal Pradesh 2,400,300 11 Jammu & Kashmir 1,129,503 12 Jharkhand 5,482,260 13 Karnataka 6,959,847 14 Kerala 422,299 15 Ladakh 7,111,968 16 Ma...


IMPLEMENTATION OF AGRISTACK AND DIGITAL AGRICULTURE MISSION

India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: AgriStack is the farmer-centric Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) built as a public good for efficient, easier and faster service and scheme delivery to the farmers. It provides a comprehensive profile of every farmer, such as farmer's details, land records, crops grown, and assets such as livestock and fisheries. It consists of three foundational registries associated with the agriculture sector, i.e., Farmer Registry, Geo-Refere...


Formation of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)

India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 10,000 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) have been formed under the Central Sector Scheme for Formation and Promotion of 10,000 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs). 1,175 FPOs have been set up under the scheme with 100% women members. Of the total shareholders across FPOs, about 40% are women. The scheme mandates that the Board of Directors or the Governing Body in each FPO should have minimum one woman member. FPOs formed ar...


Implementaiton of National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP)

India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has approved the National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with the objective of increasing the area and productivity of oil palm and thereby enhancing domestic production of edible oils and reducing dependence on imports. The Mission was launched in 2021-22 with a financial outlay of Rs. 11,040 crore, including a Government of India share of Rs. 8,844 crore, and a target of br...


STEPS TO INCREASE PRODUCTION OF OILSEEDS AND PULSES

India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Mission on Edible Oils-Oilseeds (NMEO-OS) was approved on 3rd October, 2024 to boost domestic oilseed production and to strive towards self-reliance in edible oils. The mission aims to increase primary oilseed production from 39 million tonnes (2022-23) to 69.7 million tonnes by 2030-31. The Government has launched the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses on 11th October, 2025 to increase the domestic production of pul...


Implementation of National Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM)

India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) is implementing National Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM) a Central Sector Scheme through National Bee Board (NBB). The objectives of National Beekeeping and Honey Mission are to promote scientific beekeeping for holistic growth of beekeeping industry, increasing production of honey and beehive products, income & employment generation, providing livelihood support to farm an...