Portfolios of Union Ministers Announced Following Cabinet Reshuffle
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Vol. * XXXVI. No. 11 * KAVARATTI *TUESDAY * 13 JULY 2021. Price Rs. 2. Health ID Generation Portfolios of Union Ministers Announced under NDHM Kavaratti : Advisor to Following Cabinet Reshuffle Administrator Shri A. Anbarasu, IAS directed to all the Govt. employees and their family members to create their health ID either through the NDHM web portal, directly or by utilizing IT/ NIC/CSC, including any other facilities where internet is available. For the residents of Kavaratti, the services of NDHM counter at the New DHS building (near Pharmacy) can be availed between 10 AM to 5 PM, on all working days. The National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) is a digital health ecosystem aimed to provide every citizen of India with a unique health ID, digitilized health record with identifiers for doctors and health facilities. NDHM is expected to bring efficiency The President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Shri Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and other members of Council of and transparency in Ministers at a Swearing-in Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. healthcare services in the country. It will New Delhi : Portfolios Hardeep Singh Puri is Bhupender Yadav will Giriraj Singh is Minister Dr Rajkumar Ranjan integrate various digital of Union Ministers the Minister for Petroleum be the Labour Minister. for Rural Development Singh will be Minister of health services to creat and will continue in the an ecosystem which announced the following JD(U) leader and Panchayati Raj. G State for External Affairs can assimilate existing recent Cabinet reshuffle. Housing and Urban Ramchandra Prasad Kishan Reddy is the new and Education. health information Portfolios for Prime Development ministry. Singh is the Steel Minister. Culture and Tourism Ajay Bhatt will be Minister system like tele- Anurag Singh Minister Narendra Modi’s LJP leader Pashupati Minister. of State for Defence and medicine, E-Hospital Thakur is the new new council of ministers Kumar Paras is the Food Piyush Goyal keeps Tourism. and Health Manage- Information and Broad- ment Information Processing Industries Commerce Ministry and Dr L Murugan will be have been announced casting Minister and Youth System (HMIS). The Minister. also holds Consumer Minister of State after its expansion. Home Affairs and Sports. Lakshadweep Islands Dr Veerendra Kumar is Affairs, Food and Public for Information and is one of the UTs, where Minister Amit Shah is Mansukh Mandaviya is new Social Justice and Distribution and Textiles. Broadcasting and NDHM is implemented the new Minister of the new Health Minister Empowerment Minister. Meenakshi Lekhi will be as a pilot project. Cooperation in addition to as well as the Minister for Fisheries, Animal Health ID will Narayan Rane will be MOS in External Affairs his old Home portfolio. Chemical and Fertilizers. Husbandry and Dairying. assist all the citizens for Minister for MSME. and Culture Ministry. Ajay Kumar and Nisith availing health benefits Dharmendra Pradhan is Sarbananda Sonowal Parshottam Rupala who Dr. L. Murugan will be Pramanik will be Ministers like getting appointment the new Education is the new Ports and MOS in the Information of Doctors, E-Pharmacy, Shipping Minister besides has been elevated to of State for Home. Minister along with and Broadcasting and Laboratory and Tele- holding charge of AYUSH Cabinet is Minister Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar the Ministry of Skill Fisheries, Animal medicine facility Ministry. for Fisheries, Animal will be Minister of State consultations. Development and Husbandry and Dairying Rajya Sabha MP from Husbandry and Dairying. for Health and Family Lakshadweep already Entrepreneurship. minitsry. covered 55% Health Odisha Ashwini Vaishnaw Raj Kumar Singh heads Welfare. Jyotiraditya Scindia is Minister of State in Card as on today. has been allocated the the Power and Ministry of Bishweswar Tudu will the Civil Aviation Minister. PMO Dr Jitendra Singh charge of Railways, New and Renewable be Minister of State for Utilisation of Kiren Rijiju will be the Law has been given the Communication and Energy as a cabinet Tribal Affairs and Jal Minister. Independent charge of 100% capacity Electronics and IT Ministry. minister. Shakti. in all Ministries of Science and Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, Technology and Earth Anupriya Singh Patel passenger Sciences. will be Minister of State for ships India aims to target over 100 bn ‘Blue Economy’ Shripad Naik will be Commerce and Industry. Kavaratti : Considering through its DOM and ocean resources in coming yrs Minister of State for Port, Annpurna Devi and Dr the improved COVID Shipping and Waterways Subhas Sarkar will be situation and coverage New Delhi : Science and further fillip to the growth of tion. Dr Singh added that it and Tourism. Ministers of State for of vaccination in islands, Technology Minister Dr the country’s economy. He will be a major step in the Pankaj Chowdhary and Education. the Administration has Jitendra Singh today said said, this could be a new direction of integrating and Dr Bhagbat Karad will be Jhon Barla will be been decided to permit that in the years to come, avenue to supplement the bringing together the efforts Ministers of State for Minister of State for 100% capacity utilization India aims to target over country’s economy to the of the different streams of of all passenger ships Finance. Minority Affairs. for meeting increased 100 billion ‘Blue Economy’ tune of an estimated 110 science operating under water and explore the demand of passengers through its Deep Ocean billion. different Ministries in the Meteorological Department avenues of desalination of strictly following all Mission (DOM) and ocean He said, Deep government. He said, the to use social media water as well as extracting COVID protocol in resources. Addressing the Ocean Mission planned by Deep Ocean Mission will platforms more effectively Lakshadweep. District scientists in New Delhi the Ministry of Earth also have far-reaching minerals from the ocean so that accurate Collector Shri Asker Ali, today, the Minister Sciences will be carried out benefits for the common belt. IAS issued an order in reiterated the importance of in collaboration with Indian man as it could help in The Minister also directed information can be this regard. exploring the ocean to give Space Research Organisa- providing clean drinking the officials of India disseminated. THE LAKSHADWEEP TIMES 13 July, 2021 Page 2 Next year’s Winter Session of Parliament NEET UG 2021 to be held on 12th Sept, will be conducted in new building, application process starts today says Speaker Examination Centres will New Delhi : Lok Sabha building by October 2022 proceedings, Mr. Birla said, New Delhi : Application compliance to COVID-19 also be increased from the Speaker Om Birla has so that the Parliament a special App will be process for NEET (UG) protocols. 3,862 centres used last expressed confidence that Session can be conducted Examination will begin from In a series of developed which will year. Mr Pradhan said, face next year’s Winter Session in November. provide access to the 5 p.m. today through NTA tweets, Mr Pradhan said, to masks will be provided to of Parliament will be The Speaker said, new parliamentary proceedings. website. Education Minister ensure social distancing all candidates at the centre, conducted in the new building will be equipped He said, work is going on staggered time slots during building. Talking with new technology and Shri Dharmendra Pradhan norms, number of cities entry and exit, contactless exclusively to AIR News, Mr. modern facilities. to digitalize the available yesterday announced that where examination will be registration, proper Birla has said, target has Highlighting the initiatives records related to the exam will be held on conducted has been sanitisation and seating been set to complete the taken for digitalization parlimentary proceedings th 12 of September across increased from 155 to 198. with social distancing will construction of new of the Parliamentary since 1854. the country with full He said the number of also be ensured. Govt. of India Lakshadweep Administration GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Secretariat, Advisor to the Administrator LAKSHADWEEP ADMINISTRATION Kavaratti Island - 682555 DISTRICT DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY F.No.1/20/SHA/NDHM)(LAK)/2020-21 Dated: 07.07.2021 Kavaratti- 682555 CIRCULAR F.No.E/21/7/2020-CoL Date:12.07.2021 The National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) is a digital health ecosystem aimed O R D E R to provideevery citizen of India with a unique health ID, digitilized health record with Whereas in the UT of Lakshadweep, the COVID-19 situation has improved identiers for doctors and health facilities. NDHM is expected to bring efficiency and substantially and there are only 161 active cases (Kavaratti-48, Agatti-09, Kadmat-18, transparency in healthcare services in the country. It will integrate various digital health Kiltan-10, Chetlat-03, Androth-39, Kalpeni-13 and Minicoy-21) in the islands as on services to creat an ecosystem which can assimilate existing health information system like telemedicine, E-Hospital and Health Management Information System (HMIS). The 11.07.2021. Lakshadweep Islands is one of the UTs, where NDHM isimplemented as a pilot project. Whereas at present complete shutdown (corona curfew) has been imposed Health ID will assist the all citizens for availing health benefits like getting during the weekend (Saturday & Sunday) and night curfew has been in force in all the ten appointment of Doctors,