Kayakalp - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Which award has been launched by the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Shri J. P. Nadda to public health facilities on 15th May’15?

a. m-Swasthya Award
b. e-medicines Award
c. Kayakalp Award
d. MedAid Award
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Kayakalp Award

Explanation:
The Health Minister stated that the “Kayakalp” initiative will encourage every public health facility in the country to work towards standards of excellence to help the facilities stay clean and hygienic. This does not apply only to physical cleanliness, but to develop and put in place systems and procedures for activities such as bio-waste disposal or protocols etc.