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Experts seek law on healthy ageing
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[Himalayan Times] - Dr Praveen Mishra, secretary of the Ministry of Health and Population, said the country is going through a significant demographic change and it is the right time to draft new policies to address problems associated with ageing. The government has
No new plan to tackle mental illnesses
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[Himalayan Times] - There are mental health workers per population. The government has, in this year's budget, allocated Rs crore for mental illness-related programmes. On his part, Health Secretary Dr Praveen Mishra said the government will address the
Call for policy on alcoholism
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[Himalayan Times] - A NAPA team made this request at a meeting with Health Secretary Dr Praveen Mishra today. Shanta Lal Mumli of NAPA said a comprehensive alcohol policy is essential to solve social and health problems associated with alcoholism. He said the government
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