#Healthcare
Pharmacists Demand Meeting With Meghalaya CM Over Industry Reforms
Meghalaya pharmacists are pressuring Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma to address staffing shortages, stalled election cycles, and professional service rules.
NEWire Desk • 4 Aug 2026
Naga Hospital Authority Kohima Seeks License for Organ Transplant Services
Naga Hospital Authority Kohima has started licensing procedures to bring organ transplant services to the state, supporting 750 local dialysis patients.
Naro Jamir • 4 Aug 2026
Naga Hospital Authority Moves to Launch Organ Transplant Services
Naga Hospital Authority Kohima is seeking licenses to start organ transplants as 750 patients in Nagaland currently rely on regular dialysis.
Kiyeto Swu • 3 Aug 2026
Tripura Launches Major Push to Expand Organ Transplant Services
Tripura marked National Organ Donation Day with a new roadmap to introduce heart, liver, and bone marrow transplants to the state's medical system.
Nihar Jamatia • 3 Aug 2026
Arunachal Pradesh Shuffles Specialists to Boost Rural Healthcare
The Arunachal Pradesh government transferred nine specialist doctors to hospitals across the state to improve patient access to medical care.
Rinchen K • 2 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Health Teams Push Night Outreach to Boost Maternal Care
Meghalaya medical teams are holding early morning and late-night awareness drives in remote villages to improve maternal and child health outcomes.
NEWire Desk • 2 Aug 2026
New Mobile Medical Unit Expands Rural Healthcare in Nagaland
A new Mobile Medical Unit launched in Noklak brings critical health screenings to remote Nagaland villages, marking the project's third expansion.
Naro Jamir • 1 Aug 2026
Tripura Health University Appointments Set to Begin
Tripura CM Manik Saha confirmed the state's new health university will soon launch, citing an 80 percent drop in patient referrals out of the region.
Nihar Jamatia • 1 Aug 2026
HCG Brings Specialist Cancer Care to Shillong
Healthcare Global Enterprises teamed up with Woodland Hospitals to launch a new cancer outpatient department in Shillong for local patients.
NEWire Desk • 1 Aug 2026
South Tripura Hospital Launches ICU and CCU Services
South Tripura District Hospital in Santirbazar added ICU and CCU services to treat critical patients locally, cutting down on long-distance medical referrals.
Nihar Jamatia • 31 Jul 2026
Khowai District Launches Subsidized Mortuary Van Service
Khowai District converted an old ambulance into a mortuary van to provide affordable, dignified transport for the deceased at highly subsidized rates.
Ayan Debbarma • 31 Jul 2026
Bodoland Territorial Council Passes 2026-27 Budget Focusing on Education and Healthcare
The BTC Assembly passed a Rs 1,588.31-crore budget for 2026-27, prioritizing student welfare, healthcare staffing, and infrastructure development.
Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026
Digboi Refinery Launches Mobile Health Units Amid Calls for Cemetery Restoration
Digboi Refinery started a mobile medical service for 24 villages, while a former official pushed for the restoration of a historic cremation ground.
Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026
Dimapur Health Authorities Enforce Mandatory Clinic Licensing
Healthcare providers in Dimapur, Chümoukedima, and Niuland must register under the 1997 state act to operate or face strict legal consequences.
Kiyeto Swu • 30 Jul 2026
Tripura Officials Dismiss Community Health Officer Exam Leak Allegations
Tripura government officials confirmed the CHO recruitment exam was fair following a probe into alleged paper leaks involving 126 job vacancies.
Nihar Jamatia • 30 Jul 2026
BTC Passes Rs 1.59 Lakh Crore Budget and Launches New Relief Fund
BTC Chief Hagrama Mohilary passed a massive budget and launched a new relief fund to boost healthcare, education, and regional development.
Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026
Tripura CM Manik Saha Opens 8 Crore in Development Projects in Khowai
Tripura CM Manik Saha launched 8.09 crore in new Khowai district projects, including tech-enabled medical kits and modernized Anganwadi centers.
Ayan Debbarma • 30 Jul 2026
ESIC Targets Meghalaya Expansion on 75th Anniversary
The ESIC plans to open a new sub-regional office in Meghalaya and aims to grow its local coverage from 16,000 to 40,000 workers.
NEWire Desk • 29 Jul 2026
Tripura to Appoint Vice Chancellor for New Medical University
Tripura plans to appoint a vice chancellor to oversee a new medical university, aiming to bolster healthcare infrastructure and education in the state.
Ayan Debbarma • 29 Jul 2026
Nagaland Intensifies Hepatitis Fight With Statewide Screening and Vaccination
Nagaland observed World Hepatitis Day on July 28 with mass screenings and vaccinations, targeting stigma and high infection rates across several districts.
Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026
