Mansukh Mandaviya

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya meets WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan for Covaxin approval

All documents required for Emergency Use Listing (EUL) have been submitted by Bharat Biotech for Covaxin to the World Health Organization (WHO) as of July 9 and the review process by the global health body has commenced.

Aug 13, 2021, 09:07 AM IST

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya meets WHO Chief Scientist to discuss Covaxin’s approval

All documents required for Emergency Use Listing (EUL) have been submitted by Bharat Biotech for COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin to the World Health Organization (WHO) as of July 9.

Aug 12, 2021, 18:42 PM IST

Good news! 4 more Indian pharma firms to start COVID-19 vaccine production soon

Biologicals E and Novartis vaccines will also be available in the market in the coming days, while Zydus Cadila will soon get an emergency-use nod from an expert committee, the Union Health Minister said.

Aug 03, 2021, 17:23 PM IST

July chala gaya, vaccine ki kami nahi gayi, says Rahul Gandhi, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya responds

"I have heard that you are also one of the 13 crore people who were vaccinated in July. But you didn't speak a word for our scientists, did not appeal to the public to get vaccinated. This means that you are doing petty politics," Mandaviya told Rahul Gandhi.

Aug 01, 2021, 16:55 PM IST

Mansukh Mandaviya, the new Health Minister, plans to overhaul his Ministry with 'Idea Box'

According to the Health Minister, the Idea Box will serve as a solution for many challenges and issues of the department or ministry.

Jul 28, 2021, 12:54 PM IST

No reason to hide COVID-19 deaths, effort is to vaccinate all at earliest, says Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

On the allegation of under-reporting of COVID-19 deaths, Mansukh said the central government compiles and publishes data sent by the state government and that they haven't told anyone to show fewer numbers.

Jul 21, 2021, 10:51 AM IST

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren flags ‘under-representation of locals’ at AIIMS Deoghar

Soren claimed that 90 per cent of the security personnel employed at the hospital were from outside the state, thereby denying opportunities to the locals.

Jul 19, 2021, 20:18 PM IST

Ashok Gehlot urges Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to ensure adequate supply of COVID-19 vaccine

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has urged Union Health Minister to ensure adequate supply of Covid vaccine to the state in order to vaccinate everyone before December.

Jul 09, 2021, 23:03 PM IST

New Cabinet approves Rs 23,123 cr package to boost health infrastructure, focus on child care

The new Union cabinet approved a Rs 23,123-crore package for improving health infrastructure with focus on child care.

Jul 08, 2021, 22:44 PM IST

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Mansukh Mandaviya takes over as new health minister during the struggle against COVID-19

While the government is working on a strategy to stop the third wave of infections by expediting vaccination, Mansukh Mandaviya as India's new health minister has handled the country's fight against Coronavirus at a crucial time.

Jul 08, 2021, 12:06 PM IST

Union Cabinet expansion: Mansukh Mandaviya to get Health Ministry portfolio

Mandaviya previously served as the Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways (Independent Charge) and Union Minister of State for Chemical and Fertilizers in the Modi government.

Jul 07, 2021, 20:12 PM IST

Ramayan Cruise Tour for devotees visiting Ayodhya soon on Saryu river

The Cruise service aims to give a mesmerizing experience to devotees with one-of-its-kind spiritual journeys while cruising through the famous ghats of Saryu river.

Dec 01, 2020, 18:49 PM IST

Around 194 lighthouses across India to be developed as major tourist attractions

As per the master development plan of lighthouses, some key attractions are museums, aquarium, children play area and gardens, along with water bodies.

Jul 07, 2020, 15:40 PM IST

Chabahar Port completes 18 months of smooth operations, creates new record of cargo handling

The Chabahar Port in Iran that is operated by India has completed 18 months of smooth operations and has set a new record of cargo handling.

Jul 01, 2020, 21:54 PM IST

Ship recycling will boost shipping industry business to $2 billion, says Shipping Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

Amid the increasing demand for ship recycling in India, Parliament on Monday gave its nod to the Recycling of Ships Bill, 2019 steered by Minister of State for Shipping (Independent Charge) Mansukh Mandaviya, which seeks to regulate the industry in accordance with international standards. According to Mansukh Mandaviya, the bill takes into account the need for regulating the industry and ensuring that it helps the industry grow to about $2 billion per year in India.

Dec 09, 2019, 22:53 PM IST