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Nadda directs states to boost response measures against dengue, malaria

As the South West Monsoon advances deeper into the Indian subcontinent, Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda, on Thursday, directed states and Union Territories to strengthen surveillance, vector-control measures and healthcare preparedness to tackle a possible rise in dengue and malaria cases, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Punjab Govt released Rs 55.45 crore for SC Students: Minister

The Punjab Government has released Rs 55.45 crore as the state’s share for the financial year 2024-25 under the Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Caste (SC) Students. The initiative will benefit 86,583 students from the sanctioned budget.

DRDO successfully conducts flight tests of VSHORADS

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed three consecutive flight trials of the Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) off the coast of Odisha, at Chandipur.