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Maha to make biometric attendance mandatory for healthcare staff

India, March 6 -- Amid complaints about the unavailability of doctors and hospital staff during duty hours, the Maharashtra public health department has announced that biometric attendance will be mad... Read More


Doctors voice their concerns to health minister Abitkar

India, March 4 -- In a move to strengthen the healthcare sector and ensure medical professionals do not face hurdles, Health Minister Prakash Abitkar engaged in a dialogue with private doctors and hos... Read More


Experts from BJMC & SGH begin whole genome sequencing of CHIKV

India, March 4 -- In February this year, experts from B J Medical College (BJMC) and Sassoon General Hospital (SGH) started whole genome sequencing of the Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in an effort to rul... Read More


PCMC to implement action plan to ease traffic congestion at 25 busy junctions

India, March 4 -- Even as Pimpri-Chinchwad is growing by leaps and bounds, major junctions and arterial roads in the twin city have turned into chokepoints, increasing travel times and raising road sa... Read More


MP asks PCMC to make alternative arrangement to avoid tree felling for RFD project

India, March 2 -- Environmentalists, green activists and citizens have submitted their responses to the suggestions and objections invited by the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) on tree ... Read More


PMC vaccinates 742 children on day one of JE vaccination

India, March 2 -- After a delay of one year, the pilot vaccination drive against Japanese Encephalitis (JE) started in the city on Saturday. Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) vaccinated 742 children ag... Read More


PCMC secures top spot in 100 days programme mid-term review

India, March 1 -- PUNE The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has emerged as the top-performing municipal body in Maharashtra in the 100 days programme mid-term review, surpassing 21 other ... Read More


PCMC levies rRs.r85,000 in fines for violation of waste management rules

India, March 1 -- Cracking down on illegal waste disposal, the health department of the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has imposed a fine of Rs.35,000 on a private hospital and Rs.50,00... Read More


Maharashtra to screen over 1.66 crore children in special drive

India, March 1 -- In a move towards early identification and treatment of diseases, the Maharashtra public health department will launch a special statewide health screening drive under the Rashtriya ... Read More


PCMC begins inspection of civic healthcare facilities

India, Feb. 28 -- As part of the state government's directives, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has initiated a 100-day action plan to improve and streamline healthcare services in a... Read More