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Three-day health mela at Khurja New Delhi, August 15 The mela offers free investigation and diagnostic tests with the latest techniques- auto analyser with 100 per cent accuracy, ECG, echocardiography, colour Doppler, ultrasound and X-ray. Cataract operations, vasectomy NSV and tubectomy lapro will be carried out free of cost. Free consultation and screening of all types of diseases by experts in particular fields from central and state governments and private medical practitioners will also be done. Voluntary sponsors like Ranbaxy, Dabur, Lupin and Himalaya will be distributing medicines free of cost. All material with information related to various national control programmes for diseases will be available. Different ministries of the Government of India will set up exhibition stalls. The decision to hold the health mela was taken at a meeting earlier this month. The meeting was attended by Dr Mahesh Sharma, Kailash Hospital, Dr Shamsheri, CMO, Bulandshahr, Dr Ritu Sood of NMC, Dr P. Lal, Metro Hospital, Dr V. S. Chaudhary, CMD, Vinayak Hospital, who is also president of the Gautam Budh Nagar unit of the BJP, Mr Vijendra Pratap Solanki, representative of Sansad, experts from ESIC, Dr A.K.Khokar, Dr Rajiv Garg, Dr Awadhesh Kant, Dr Jain and high officials from the state government and the Ministry of Labour. The meeting was presided over by Mr Ashok Pradhan. |
Homoeo hospital OPD to stay
open till 8 pm New Delhi, August 15 Health Minister AK Walia on Thursday said the shift and working hours had been increased to meet the rush of patients to the hospital. The announcement came after he inaugurated a homoeopathic dispensary at Karkardooma in East Delhi. The working hours would be between 8 am and 8 pm on all days, including Sundays and gazetted holidays except, of course, the national holidays. Taking into consideration people’s increasing faith in this school of medicine, the minister said on the occasion the Government of NCT of Delhi had established 58 homoeopathic hospitals and dispensaries. |
Nivia Soccer from today New Delhi, August 15 Twenty-eight school teams will participate in the tournament in the under-14, under-16 and under-19 category. The opening match will start at 1.30 pm. |
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