Dr Thangjam Dhabali Singh: A Lifetime Award for Transforming Manipur’s Healthcare, Hospitality and Tourism
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Dr Thangjam Dhabali Singh: A Lifetime Award for Transforming Manipur’s Healthcare, Hospitality and Tourism

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Short summary Dr Thangjam Dhabali Singh, Chairman and Managing Director of the BABINA Group of Companies, was conferred the Life-Time Achievement Award 2025 by the Mylai Thiruvalluvar Tamil Sangam (MTTS), Chennai, in collaboration with IIIT Manipur. The ceremony took place at the Swamy Vivekananda Auditorium, IIIT Mantripukhri, Imphal, where Manipur University Vice-Chancellor Prof. N. Lokendra…

Private Hospitals in Manipur to Suspend PMJAY Services from Aug 16 — Patients Left in the Lurch
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Private Hospitals in Manipur to Suspend PMJAY Services from Aug 16 — Patients Left in the Lurch

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Summary From August 16, 2025, private hospitals in Manipur have warned they will stop accepting PM-JAY / Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries unless the State clears long-pending reimbursements — a move that could immediately deny cashless treatment to vulnerable patients, including those on life-saving dialysis. The Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI), Manipur chapter, says mounting…

Manipur: DC Bishnupur Leads Health Overhaul, Pushes for Hospital Infrastructure Upgrade
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Manipur: DC Bishnupur Leads Health Overhaul, Pushes for Hospital Infrastructure Upgrade

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Short Summary of the News The Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Bishnupur district in Manipur recently chaired a crucial hospital management meeting to address pressing issues in the region’s healthcare facilities. The session focused on upgrading infrastructure, improving patient services, ensuring availability of essential medical equipment, and streamlining administration. The DC emphasized collaborative efforts among hospital…

Leimapokpam Ranjita Devi: Manipur’s Beacon of Compassion and Excellence in Nursing
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Leimapokpam Ranjita Devi: Manipur’s Beacon of Compassion and Excellence in Nursing

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Quick Summary On May 30, 2025, Leimapokpam Ranjita Devi, a Senior Nursing Officer at Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) in Imphal, Manipur, was honored with the prestigious National Florence Nightingale Award by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This accolade recognizes her exceptional contributions to critical care, nursing innovation, and community welfare. Ranjita’s…

Manipur’s Kangpokpi Health Centres Shine in Kayakalp Awards for Cleanliness and Hygiene
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Manipur’s Kangpokpi Health Centres Shine in Kayakalp Awards for Cleanliness and Hygiene

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📰 News Summary On April 17, 2025, the Kayakalp Awards recognized top-performing health centres in Kangpokpi district, Manipur, for their excellence in cleanliness and hygiene. The awards, part of a national initiative by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, aim to promote high standards of sanitation and infection control in public health facilities. This…

Manipur Sub-Divisional Hospital Moreh Reopens After Year-Long Closure: A New Dawn in Healthcare
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Manipur Sub-Divisional Hospital Moreh Reopens After Year-Long Closure: A New Dawn in Healthcare

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Summary The sub-divisional hospital in Moreh, Manipur, a vital healthcare institution in this border town, has finally reopened after a year-long closure. This reopening marks a significant turnaround for local residents and the region at large, promising enhanced medical services, renewed hope, and improved public health infrastructure. With upgraded facilities, dedicated staff, and government backing,…

Manipur: Chief Secretary reviews health infra in hill districts
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Manipur: Chief Secretary reviews health infra in hill districts

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Summary of the Topic Manipur’s Chief Secretary, Vineet Joshi, conducted an in-depth review of healthcare infrastructure in the state’s hill districts. The initiative focused on identifying gaps in healthcare delivery, with a spotlight on public health facilities. The review aimed to ensure equitable access to quality healthcare in these remote areas, emphasizing upgrades to medical…

Assam Rifles Organizes Medical Camps Across Manipur to Bolster Healthcare Access
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Assam Rifles Organizes Medical Camps Across Manipur to Bolster Healthcare Access

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Summary The Assam Rifles has recently organized multiple medical camps across Manipur to improve healthcare access for communities in remote and underserved areas. These initiatives aim to address gaps in medical services by providing free consultations, treatments, and medicines. The camps, held in districts such as Chandel and Churachandpur, are part of a broader mission…

Healthcare Boost for Manipur’s Hill Districts: A Step Towards Equitable Development
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Healthcare Boost for Manipur’s Hill Districts: A Step Towards Equitable Development

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Summary The Indian government has sanctioned ₹104.66 crore to improve healthcare infrastructure in Manipur’s hill districts. This funding is part of a broader effort to address the region’s long-standing developmental challenges, exacerbated by ongoing ethnic tensions and displacement crises. The investment aims to build hospitals, enhance existing facilities, and provide medical resources to underserved communities,…

Manipur’s Stance on Government Doctors’ Private Practice: Public Health Over Personal Gain

Manipur’s Stance on Government Doctors’ Private Practice: Public Health Over Personal Gain

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In recent years, the demand for government accountability and transparency in healthcare has grown. At the forefront of these efforts is Manipur Health Minister Dr. Sapam Ranjan’s push to ensure that government-employed doctors prioritize their public sector duties over private practice. This directive comes amidst growing concerns over the quality and accessibility of healthcare services…