Odisha cabinet approves creation of additional posts to bolster healthcare in state

Bhubaneswar: The state government has created additional posts in the health sector to provide better healthcare facilities to the people. The state Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today approved proposals to amend the rules for the recruitment of health staff including pharmacists, nurses, multipurpose health workers and radiographers in the state. The Cabinet … Read more

CM inaugurates mega cancer hospital in Odisha capital

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the Bagchi Sri Shankara Cancer Centre and Research Institute at Info Valley in Odisha capital here. The 750-bedded comprehensive cancer hospital has been set up with assistance from Bangalore-based Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation. The hospital has all facility to provide radiotherapy to 300 cancer patients and chemotherapy to … Read more

IT major Cognizant opens centre in Odisha capital

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the new facility of Cognizant, one of the largest professional services company in the world, in Odisha capital here. “The entry of Cognizant marks a significant milestone for new Odisha and further solidifies its reputation as a leading IT investment destination in the country,” said the Chief Minister. … Read more

16 more dialysis units open at govt hospitals in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated dialysis centres at 16 sub-divisional hospitals in Odisha. The state government had planned to open dialysis centres at 32 sub-divisional hospitals in Odisha. The Chief Minister inaugurated the dialysis centres at sub-divisional hospitals of Khurda, Pallahara, Talcher, Soro, Kamakhyanagar, Hindol, Dharmagarh, Gunupur, Baliguda, Anandpur, Champua, Bonaigarh, Rairangpur, Udala, … Read more

Skin & hair specialist Dr. Raj Mishra holds free health camp at Sambalpur village

Bhubaneswar: Renowned skin and hair specialist of Sambalpur, Dr. Raj Mishra, volunteered for a free skin and hair community consultation programme at Kainsir village in the Western Odisha district recently. The main objective of this free consultation camp was to make the villagers aware of the skin and hair-related issues, which often … Read more