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Harsh Vardhan (born Harshvardhan Goel, 13 December 1954) is a former Indian politician and otorhinolaryngologist. He had served as the Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Minister of Science and Technology and Minister of Earth Sciences in the BJP-led NDA government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from 30 May 2019 to 7 July 2021.
Dr Harsh Vardhan being awarded the WHO Director-General’s Commendation Medal in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (May 1998) of his multifarious contributions to society, awarded him the Director-General’s Commendation Medal at a function held in Rio de Janeiro in May 1998. This was an honour previously bestowed on the likes of US President Bill Clinton and football superstar Pele. In January 2001, Prime Minister Vajpayee honoured him with Rotary International’s ‘Polio Eradication Champion ...
Vardhan did not get a ticket. Former Union health minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of Parliament from Chandni Chowk Harsh Vardhan on Sunday announced his retirement from politics ...
Harsh Vardhan Shringla (born 1962) is Chief Coordinator for India’s G20 Presidency in 2023. He has previously served as Foreign Secretary of India and India's Ambassador to the United States, High Commissioner to Bangladesh, and Ambassador to Thailand. Educational background. Shringla was schooled at Mayo College, Ajmer and received a B.A. from St. Stephen's College, Delhi. He worked in ...
Mar 3, 2024 · Former Union Minister and sitting BJP MP Harsh Vardhan announced his decision to quit politics on Sunday. It came a day after the BJP released its first list of Lok Sabha election candidates, which did not include his name. In a detailed post announcing his decision, Vardhan recalled his achievements in his "over thirty years of a glorious ...
Harsh Vardhan's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic has been criticised by the opposition, though on several occasions PM Modi praised his proactive role in fighting the pandemic.
Mar 3, 2024 · — Dr Harsh Vardhan (@drharshvardhan) March 3, 2024. A five-time MLA and two-time MP from the constituency, he has also served as Union minister of health and environment. In the announcement, he also hinted at returning to his career as an ENT surgeon and resuming duties at his clinic in East Delhi’s Krishna Nagar.
Mar 3, 2024 · Dr. Harsh Vardhan, former health minister and senior BJP leader, announces retirement from politics ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. In a heartfelt post on X, he reflects on his thirty-year political journey, emphasizing service to humanity and his dedication to the party's principles. Acknowledging his achievements in healthcare, including fighting polio and COVID-19, he expresses gratitude and looks forward to fulfilling his commitments outside politics.
Jul 7, 2021 · Harsh Vardhan began his tenure as the Union health minister in the Narendra Modi government with a huge reputation of having successfully pioneered the polio eradication programme in India, and implementing the first anti-tobacco laws in the country. However, Harsh Vardhan — often referred to as the good doctor — appeared faltering and losing his cool during the Covid-19 pandemic. Some of his statements and positions that he took became controversial.
Mar 3, 2024 · Harsh Vardhan's announcement comes a day after BJP MP Jayant Sinha expressed his unwillingness to contest in the Lok Sabha elections. Sinha, who had been a minister in the BJP-led NDA government ...
May 21, 2020 · Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan at the Parliament House in March 2020. (Express Photo: Prem Nath Pandey) India would now be playing a more prominent role at the World Health Organisation (WHO), with Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan set to take charge as chairman of the WHO Executive Board at its 147th session. Vardhan would succeed Dr Hiroki Nakatani of Japan, currently the Chairman of the 34-member WHO Executive Board.
Feb 6, 2021 · Dr Harsh Vardhan is a pioneer in advocating tobacco control and was awarded the WHO DG’s commendation award for working towards a tobacco-free society in 1998 and has continued taking action to protect the population from getting addicted to tobacco.Every year, WHO recognizes individuals or organizations in each of the six WHO Regions for their accomplishments in the area of tobacco control. The two other awardees from India were State Tobacco Control Cell, Uttar Pradesh, and Madhya ...
Dr. Harsh Vardhan. Union Cabinet Minister, Health and Family Welfare; Science and Technology; and Earth Sciences. Constituency. Chandni Chowk (NCT of Delhi) Party Name. BJP. Present Address. 8, Tees January Marg,New Delhi - 110 011. +91-11-23794648, 23794649.
Jun 20, 2020 · Dr. Harsh Vardhan won the seat with 4,37,938 votes as compared to the runner-up Ashutosh's 3,01,618 and 1,76,206 of Kapil Sibal. Dr. Harshvardhan was sworn in as the Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare on 26 May 2014. His portfolio was later changed to Science and Technology during the expansion of Narendra Modi government's Cabinet.
Mar 3, 2024 · Harsh Vardhan's message came as the BJP fielded Praveen Khandelwal from Chandni Chowk, a seat which Mr Vardhan holds at present. His name did not figure in the 195 names announced in the party's ...
Jul 21, 2021 · Harsh Vardhan is currently a Member of the Indian Parliament. Previously, he served as Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology, and Earth Sciences. He was elected Chairman of the Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO) in May 2020. Dr Vardhan started his career in 1993 by being elected to the Delhi Assembly from the Krishna Nagar constituency in East Delhi until 2013, to the Loak Sabha in 2014 and in 2019 from the Chandni Chowk constituency in Delhi. ...
Harsh Vardhan (1 December 1947 – 4 October 2016) was an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh who entered politics with Socialist Party but later joined Congress. He was elected from Maharajganj constituency of Uttar Pradesh in 1989 and 2009. Education and background. Harsh Vardhan, was an alumnus of Lucknow Sainik School and held a B.A. degree from Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Jul 7, 2021 · Harsh Vardhan, Javadekar, Prasad resign as Union Ministers ahead of Cabinet reshuffle Updated - November 22, 2021 10:07 pm IST. Published - July 07, 2021 02:53 pm IST . Special Correspondent .
May 22, 2020 · “Dr Harsh Vardhan has a rich experience in public health. He is the pioneer of India’s successful pulse polio program and has been in the forefront in the fight against tobacco and many other issues. The world can now gain from his expertise and experience,” the Regional Director said. WHO’s Executive Board comprises of 34 members elected for three-year terms. The Chair of the Executive Board is elected by its members on being nominated by the Regional Committees of the six WHO ...
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107K Followers, 57 Following, 1,112 Posts - Harsh Vardhan (@drharshvardhanofficial) on Instagram: "Former Minister for Health & FW, Science & Tech, Earth Sci | Ex-Chairman, EB, WHO | ENT Surgeon | Ex-Chair-STOP TB Board | Author: A Tale of Two Drops"
Sep 22, 2023 · BJP MP Harsh Vardhan, seen grinning when his party colleague Ramesh Bidhuri was using communal remarks to abuse another member in the Lok Sabha, today defended himself saying he couldn't hear what ...
6 days ago · Harsh V Shringla with wildlife researcher Barkha Subba, who is holding a Himalayan salamander. Sourced by the Telegraph The compulsions of local politics may have denied Harsh Vardhan Shringla a Lok Sabha berth but the former foreign secretary’s hands are full as he shuttles between Delhi and Darjeeling, discharging a range of responsibilities for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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New Delhi: As Bangladesh remains on the boil due to students protests against govt jobs quota in the country, former foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla spoke exclusively with Republic Media ...
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Kwatra was the 34th Foreign Secretary of India, taking over from Harsh Vardhan Shringla from May 2022 till July 14, 2024. He is best known for his extensive expertise in dealing with India's ...
Shri Harsh Vardhan Sharma AD(CBU) Kaushal Bhawan, New Moti Bagh, New Delhi – 110023 harsh.vardhan.92 [at]gov[dot]in GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (GA) Name Designation Office Location Telephone E-mail Shri J.K. Singh Dir(GA) Kaushal Bhawan, New Moti Bagh, New Delhi – 110023 jk.singh68 [at]nic[dot]in Shri Ashutosh Misra US(GA) Room No. 10, Shram Shakti Bhawan, Rafi Marg, New Delhi-110001 23465-877 ashutosh.misra07 [at]gov[dot]in CR Section Room No. 5A, ...
1 day ago · NEW DELHI: A 2-year-old male child was found dead in a transit camp in central Delhi's Anand Parbat area on Sunday morning, an official said. According to the official, the body of the toddler was ...
