AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAsbestos Health Crisis: In Kymore, Madhya Pradesh, decades after a British firm left asbestos waste, reports say over 5,000 people have been diagnosed with asbestos-linked illnesses; doctors warn many will suffer severe lung disease and cancers like mesothelioma. Preventive Care Push: Ahead of World Heart Day, Apollo Hospitals’ Prathap C. Reddy urged Indians to start preventive health screening from age 25, not just rely on exercise. Respiratory Burden: On World Lung Day, Lucknow doctors flagged rising youth asthma tied to air pollution, indoor allergens, tobacco smoke and poor adherence to treatment. Patient Support: Vasai-Virar’s municipal body approved ₹3.20 crore to provide free meals, breakfast and tea to patients under the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana. Medical Education Process: Madhya Pradesh DME scheduled NEET UG mop-up counselling before releasing a full vacancy list, with FAIMA calling it a “blind lottery” for candidates. Workplace Safety & Health: Delhi’s High Court was told MCD has formed a high-powered committee after the Satya Niketan PG collapse, with officers suspended and a magisterial inquiry underway. Aviation Safety: Air India suspended pilots/co-pilots after failed alcohol/breathalyser tests in Zurich, pending medical checks.
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