Union Health Ministry launched SAKSHAM, a learning management information system

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On 10 May the Union Health Ministry launched the SAKSHAM Learning Management Information System and it was launched by Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan.

An Overview Of the News

• SAKSHAM stands for Stimulating Advanced Knowledge for Sustainable Health Management.

• It aims to provide online training and medical education to all health professionals across the country.

• This digital learning platform will facilitate comprehensive capacity building among health professionals.

• Currently, it offers over 200 public health and 100 clinical courses in an online format.

• Health professionals can register for these courses by visiting the website lmis.nihfw.ac.in.

• After completing the required training and meeting the evaluation criteria, participants will receive certification.

• SAKSHAM was developed by the National Institute of Health and Family Welfare in New Delhi.

About New Delhi

• It serves as the capital of India and is located within the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

• The city is home to the administrative headquarters of all three branches of the Government of India, the executive, legislative and judicial branches.

• One of the notable landmarks in New Delhi is the Rashtrapati Bhavan, which serves as the official residence of the President of India.

• Sansad Bhavan, also known as Sansad Bhawan, is another prominent structure in the city where the sessions of the Parliament of India are held.

Establishment - 1911

Inauguration - 1931

Mayor - Shelly Oberoi