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Now, dial 14410 to avail mental health assistance

News | The Shillong Times | Jan 19, 2023

State Mental Health Helpline-14410, an on-call mental health assistance designed to increase access to affordable and quality mental health services in Meghalaya, was on Friday launched by Health Mini...

Meghalaya launches mental health toll-free helpline

News | Highland | Jan 13, 2023

Meghalaya government today launched a toll-free mental health helpline number, 14410 designed to increase access to affordable and quality mental health services in the State. The number will be oper...

M’laya bags award for making operational 448 health centres

News | The Shillong Times | Dec 11, 2022

Meghalaya has been awarded at the national level for achieving the target of operationalising 448 Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs) under the Ayushman Bharat Comprehensive Primary Health Coverage pro...

India’s first drone delivery hub inaugurated in West Garo Hills

News | The Shillong Times | Dec 6, 2022

Meghalaya on Monday unveiled the first drone delivery hub and network of the country at Jengjal near Tura in West Garo Hills. The drone delivery hub intends to improve the universal access to healthc...

First drone station set up in Meghalaya to deliver drugs

News | The Hindu | Dec 6, 2022

The air delivery of 1.5 kg of medicines to a remote location marked the unveiling of India’s first drone station for transporting drugs at the Jengjal Subdivisional Hospital in Meghalaya’s West Garo H...

Meghalaya launches Northeast’s first Drone Delivery Hub and Network

News | NE-Now | Dec 6, 2022

The Meghalaya government unveiled Northeast’s First Drone Delivery Hub and Network, in partnership with drone delivery start-up TechEagle. The ground-breaking effort intends to improve universal ac...

TechEagle launches Asia's first drone delivery hub in Meghalaya

News | ITNL | Dec 6, 2022

TechEagle, one of the fastest-growing drone delivery startup, unveiled Asia's first drone delivery hub and network in Meghalaya. "The groundbreaking effort intends to improve the universal access to h...

Govt unveils NE’s first drone delivery hub and network

News | Syllad | Dec 6, 2022

The Government of Meghalaya unveiled Northeast’s First Drone Delivery Hub and Network, in partnership with TechEagle, one of the fastest-growing drone delivery start-ups. The ground-breaking effort in...

Drone hub for delivery of medicines, anti-venoms in hilly Meghalaya

News | Deccan Herald | Dec 6, 2022

A drone on Monday delivered medicines from Jengjal sub-divisional hospital to Padeldoba public health centre in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district in 30 minutes, which normally takes 2.5 hours by ro...