National Workshop on Anemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan focuses on testing, treatment and digital tracking

August 13, 2026 7:08 PM

National Workshop on Anemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan focuses on testing, treatment and digital tracking

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Wednesday concluded a two-day national workshop on the Anemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (AMB), bringing together more than 160 representatives from all States and Union Territories along with officials from several Union ministries, experts and development partners. Held in New Delhi on August 12–13, the workshop focused on strengthening implementation of the revised AMB framework and translating the 7×7×7 strategy into effective action ...

Study reveals Siddha drug combination effective in treating anemia among adolescent girls

September 10, 2024 4:12 PM

Study reveals Siddha drug combination effective in treating anemia among adolescent girls

A groundbreaking study published in the Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge (IJTK) has found that a combination of Siddha drugs can significantly reduce anemia in adolescent girls. The research, conducted as part of the PHI-Public Health Initiative, aimed to mainstream the use of Siddha medicine in combating anemia. The study was carried out by a team of researchers from prominent Siddha institutions across India, including the National Institute of Siddha (NIS), Ministry of Ayush; Xavier R...