New guidance will be issued to all NHS Trusts later this year which, for the first time, will stipulate that patient experience and outcomes must be considered ahead of cost. The change comes after an 18-month campaign by hygiene and health company Essity to demonstrate that choosing the cheapest incontinence products alone costs the NHS … Read more
NEW DELHI: Wheat stock with Food Corporation of India (FCI) has dropped below 100 lakh tonne for the first time since 2018, falling to 97 lakh tonne this month, due to low procurement during past two years and record sale of the cereal in open market to keep prices under check. However, in case of … Read more
NEW DELHI: NLC India Ltd has finalized a deal with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) for the construction of a 2,400 MW thermal power plant. The project will be set up at Jharsuguda District in Odisha.Following a process of competitive bidding, BHEL emerged as the chosen contractor for the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) of … Read more
New Delhi: The government plans to pay farmers for the purchase of tur and onions by directly transferring the amount to their bank accounts within 48 hours of the procurement, said a senior official. Until now, the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India and National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation of India Ltd – the two … Read more