Proposal mooted for guidelines in medical architecture
Just when experts are propagating the importance of accreditation and standardisation of healthcare institutes, the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) has mooted the proposal of forming standardised guidelines in medical architecture.

Ministry to submit draft for RNTCP's 2nd phase to WB
With the first phase of Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme's (RNTCP) ending in September, this year, the ministry of health and family welfare along with experts from NGOs, TB officers and personnel from prominent TB institutes are working to submit policy statement for the second leg of the programme to World Bank (WB) for its funding.