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Kidwai’s doorstep palliative care sees steady uptake; no-cost services reach 112 patients

Kidwai’s doorstep palliative care sees steady uptake; no-cost services reach 112 patients

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A helpline, ‘Neravina Kare’ (90084 41708), has been set up to facilitate access to the service, along with teleconsultation based on urgency. | Photo Credit: ALLEN EGENUSE J. Home-based palliative care services introduced by the State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KMIO) have received a positive response, with 112 patients availing the facility since its launch on March 3. The initiative, aimed at supporting terminally ill cancer patients unable to travel for follow-up care, is being implemented under a programme that combines home visits with telemedicine support. Published – April 25, 2026 08:41 pm IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, 1996 batch IAS officer, appointed DGCA director general | Latest News India

Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, 1996 batch IAS officer, appointed DGCA director general | Latest News India

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Jan 03, 2025 10:35 PM IST Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, a 1996 batch IAS officer, is presently serving as additional secretary in the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare NEW DELHI: Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, a 1996-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer was appointed on Friday as the director general of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Faiz Ahmed Kidwai has been appointed as DGCA director general (Screengrab/HT Tourism Conclave) Kidwai, who is presently serving as additional secretary in the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, was appointed by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC). He is a Madhya Pradesh cadre officer. Vikram Dev Dutt, a 1993-batch IAS officer who previously served as DG of the aviation regulator from February 28, 2023, stepped down on October 20, 2024 after his appointment as the coal secretary. Since then, Dinesh Chand Sharma, the senior most joint director general of DGCA, has held additional charge. The Indian aviation sector is experiencing significant growth. However, it is accompanied with a few challenges. In his new role, Kidwai, who has …