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19 Sep

Rural Development Top Priority for Haryana Government, Says Health Minister Arti Singh Rao

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) — Haryana Health, Medical Education, and AYUSH Minister Arti Singh Rao presented a series of local infrastructure and healthcare development projects to rural pockets of the Rewari region on Saturday. Addressing a public gathering in Kakodia village, the minister inaugurated several development works completed under the Zila Parishad Scheme and laid the foundation stone for a new sub-health centre building in Kakodia, being constructed at an estimated cost exceeding ₹55 lakh. Speaking to local residents at the event, Rao asserted that rural development remains among the core priorities of the state administration. The government continues to execute…

07 Sep

Haryana to Emerge as Major Artificial Intelligence Hub, Says Health Minister Arti Singh Rao

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana is actively laying the groundwork to develop the state into a premier artificial intelligence hub, driven by continuous digital empowerment initiatives under Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. Speaking in Chandigarh on Monday, Health Minister Arti Singh Rao affirmed the government's resolve to harness cutting-edge technology and artificial intelligence to establish a transparent, prompt, and accountable governance architecture for residents across rural and urban landscapes. Highlighting the expansion of e-governance infrastructure, Rao noted that 25,201 Atal Seva Kendras have been registered statewide to bridge service delivery gaps, comprising 17,085 centres in rural belts and 8,116 in urban…

21 Aug

Haryana Clears Rs 97 Crore Drug Procurement and Diagnostic Upgrades for State Hospitals

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government will ensure the continuous availability of quality medications and modern diagnostic services across all state healthcare facilities through targeted equipment and medicine procurements, Health Minister Arti Singh Rao announced on Friday. Presiding over a meeting of the Special High Powered Purchase Committee in Chandigarh, the minister approved key procurement proposals to strengthen public healthcare delivery through the Haryana Medical Services Corporation Limited. To maintain an uninterrupted supply chain across government hospitals, the committee approved the procurement of 117 critical and essential medicines valued at approximately ₹97 crore. The authorized list includes injectable drugs, antibiotics,…

14 Aug

Haryana Strengthens TB-Free India Mission by Appointing Lawmakers as District Chairpersons

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao announced on Friday that the state is significantly strengthening its commitment to the ‘TB Mukt Bharat’ mission by actively involving Members of Parliament and Members of the Legislative Assembly in the statewide tuberculosis elimination drive. Reaffirming the health department's resolve on the occasion of the nation's 80th Independence Day, the minister stated that a coordinated, community-led framework has been established to transform the medical initiative into a mass movement across every district. Given their close connection with local communities, MPs and MLAs across all districts have been appointed as district-level chairpersons…

11 Jul

Healthcare Facilities in the State Is Being Continuously Expanded, Says Health Minister Arti Singh Rao

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Health, Medical Education and Research, and AYUSH Minister, Ms. Arti Singh Rao on Saturday inaugurated the newly constructed Physiotherapy Centre at the Jagannath Sarraf Wellness Centre and Haryana Yog Naturopathy Hospital campus on Meham Road in Bhiwani. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said that healthcare infrastructure in the state is being continuously expanded and that Haryana will have access to even better medical facilities in the coming years. She said that Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi will dedicate new medical colleges at Bhiwani and Koriawas in Mahendragarh district from Jind on July 17, adding that…

28 Jun

Child Health is Our Top Priority: Health Minister Arti Singh Rao Launches Pulse Polio Campaign 2026 Across Haryana

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao has announced that safeguarding child health remains the absolute top priority for the state government. Highlighting that both India and Haryana have maintained their coveted polio-free status since 2014, the minister attributed this monumental success to the collaborative efforts of the health department, frontline healthcare workers, and the general public. Making an earnest appeal to parents across the state, Rao urged families to ensure every child under the age of five receives the vaccine, instructing administrative officials to guarantee that no child is left outside this protective shield. Reiterating its commitment…

24 Jun

Para Powerlifting Championship Medalists to Be Honoured Soon, Says Haryana Minister Arti Singh Rao

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Health Minister and President of the Para Sports Association of Haryana, Arti Singh Rao, has announced that an exclusive felicitation ceremony will soon be organized to honour the para-athletes who clinched gold, silver, and bronze medals at the Para Powerlifting Championship held in January 2026. Presiding over a high-level meeting of the Para Sports Association of Haryana in Chandigarh on Wednesday, the Minister emphasized the state's commitment to ensuring timely recognition, rewards, and encouragement for its exceptional sports talent. During the administrative meeting, the state association engaged in comprehensive deliberations regarding upcoming organizational restructuring, specifically focusing…

11 Jun

Haryana Government Partners with Medanta Foundation to Boost Maternal and Child Healthcare

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana health department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the 'Medanta Foundation – Poor and Needy Patients Welfare Trust' to strengthen maternal and child healthcare services in the state. The agreement focuses on upgrading and operating the Community Health Centre (CHC) at Ateli in the Mahendragarh district. Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao and the Chairman and Managing Director of Medanta Foundation, Dr. Naresh Trehan, exchanged the agreement documents in Chandigarh. Health Minister Rao described the collaboration as a milestone under the public-private partnership (PPP) model, reflecting the government's commitment to improving rural healthcare…

04 Jun

Haryana Government Moves to Provide State-of-the-Art Facilities in Civil Hospitals, Says Health Minister

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao announced that the state government is consistently taking progressive steps to equip government hospitals with state-of-the-art facilities. In a major boost to the state's public healthcare infrastructure, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has officially approved the setting up of advanced Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) diagnostic services at the Ambala Civil Hospital. This significant upgrade marks a milestone in strengthening the public health sector, allowing government-run hospitals to offer high-level diagnostic services on par with super-speciality private institutions. The introduction of this nuclear medicine facility will…

23 Apr

Health Department to recruit 69 Physiotherapists; new CHCs approved for Ujhana and Sambhli

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao announced on Thursday, April 23, 2026, that the state government is moving forward with the recruitment of 69 physiotherapists to fill vacancies within the Health Department. A revised requisition has been sent to the Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC), increasing the initial requirement from 54 to 69 posts. This move is part of the state’s broader effort to strengthen paramedical services and ensure that specialized rehabilitation care is accessible across public health institutions. In addition to the recruitment drive, the state government has granted approval for the construction of two new…