Issue of Individual Plastic Cards to each CGHS Beneficiary CGHS vide Circular No. Misc.6024/2007/CGHS(HQ)/CGHS (P) dated 17/12/2007 made it mandatory for each CGHS beneficiary to have Individual Plastic Card in place of Index Card for the family. All existing CGHS Card Holders in Delhi/NCR, who have not applied for Plastic Cards so far, may apply [...]

The Government of India has enacted the Right to Information Act, 2005 (External website that opens in a new window), which came into effect from October 13, 2005. The Right to Information under this Act is meant to give the citizens of India access to information under control of public authorities. This is done to [...]

The presentation of the Union Budget is an annual event that is looked forward to by people from all strata of society ranging from corporate honchos, housewives, students, the working class and even vegetable sellers.  The Budget is also known as the Annual Financial Statement. It is an estimate of the inflows and outflows of [...]

Influenza A (H1N1) is an influenza virus, which has been reported as a cause of illness and death in people. It was earlier known as Swine Flu. Originating in Mexico in April 2009, the virus has since spread to many countries worldwide. Early laboratory testing showed that many genes in this virus were similar to [...]