Is Diabetes Reversal Possible?

Chief Minister Punjab S Charanjit Singh Channi with (L-R) Medical Director of Gini Health Dr Anil Bhansali, Sarvjeet Singh Virk founder of Finvasia, Gurjot Narwal founder of Canada-based Gini Health, and Tejinder Singh at the inauguration of Gini Health in Mohali

Regular monitoring with Gini App shows the way 

Chief Minister of Punjab, Charanjit Singh Channi inaugurates the facility today hi-tech digital healthcare service in Punjab 

• Canada-based Gini Health brings Global Healthcare Solution
• Data-led healthcare to ensure preventive healthcare
• Global leader in fintech, FINVASIA, enters hi-tech preventive healthcare

Punjab Chief Minister S. Charanjit Singh Channi, inaugurated India’s a hi-tech digital healthcare facility, Gini Health, in Shivalik Hospital, Sector 69, Mohali. 

Chief Minister commended  Sarvjeet Singh Virk, founder of Finvasia, and Gurjot Narwal, founder of Gini Health, for their innovative customized healthcare solutions.

Nearly 10 percent of Punjab’s population suffers from diabetes and on World Diabetes Day, this innovative health solution would certainly help the people here to keep a check on their health, he said.

Gini Health is result of collaboration between global technology leaders FinvAsia, and global pioneers in DNA and lifestyle data-based healthcare of Canada, Gini Health.

Former head of endochronology from PGI, Dr Anil Bhansali, shall be the Medical Director of Gini Health, who said that it is possible to reverse diabetes provided we have enough data which now would be possible through Gini mobile app and the devices which a person can carry on his person.

Complete data self-monitored by the patient could help reach the right diagnoses and advice the patient to change life-style or diet patterns, Dr Bhansali said.

Most of the time the patient would not require hospitalization, and through remote access to health condition we can advice the patient to overcome and prevent the recurrence of disease, he added.

Former Health Minister Punjab S. Balbir Singh Siddhu addressing the audience along with S. Kuljit Singh Nagra, MLA with the founders.

Shri Kuljit Singh Nagra, MLA, and former health minister Punjab Shri Balbir Singh Sidhu were also present.

Shri Nagra commended Canada-based Gulzar Narwal and US based Tajinder Singh for showing the way  to Punjabi’s settled abroad for reversal of brain-drain and contributing to the health and economy of Punjab.

The collaboration of Finvasia’s long experience in technology with Gini Healthcare’s prioneering work in lifestyle data assessment, would not only help in personalizing healthcare but would assist patient work to prevent disease, said Sarvjeet Singh Virk.

This is a one-stop preventive healthcare facility with OPD facility, online consultation on nutrition and healthy practices, Virk informed.

Founder of Gini Health Gurjot Narwal said that we shall be opening five more such facilities in Punjab in the next one year and have plans to expand in other parts of the country in future.

We shall be investing in research in health care by collating patient data in this part of the world to customize solution for them, he added.

FINVASIA is a global enterprise that owns multiple brands in financial services, fintech, blockchain, real-estate, healthcare and technology sectors.
https://finvasia.com/

Gini Health is a Canada based health-tech company that serves customers across North America and Europe. Gini Health has received various awards and accolades for its personalized healthcare approach in preventive health care. Gini has grown into a digital healthcare services company with the launch of its first chronic healthcare management program.   
https://ginihealth.com/

South Asian Consumer Fair and Trade Show in Jalandhar

The 7th edition of the South Asian Consumer Fair and Trade Show opens at Jalandhar in March.  

Organised regularly by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, this popular trade fair will be held on 14-18 March 2019 at Desh Bhagat Yadgar Hall in Jalandhar. 

Many major brands across various categories are participating in this fair, the SACF 2019. 

This offers great opportunity for traders to come and showcase their products to the discerning consumers of Jalandhar. 

More information can be obtained from the PHD Chamber, M: 9855166547

Navjot Sidhu and O.P. Saini to inaugurate PITEX at Amritsar tomorrow

North India’s biggest international trade expo, PITEX opens  tomorrow at Amritsar’s Ranjit Avenue.

This is the 13^th edition of the trade show that is a premier event organised by national apex body, PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry every year with Government of Punjab as the host state.  

Addressing the media at PITEX’s trade fair venue, PHD’s Punjab Chapter Chairman R.S. Sachdeva said that last year memoranda of understanding worth Rs.2,258 crores were signed that makes PITEX an event which is opening new doors of opportunities for the Punjab’s businesses and trade.

Endorsing PITEX success, Amritsar’s Deputy Commissioner Kamaldeep Singh Sangha remarked that this annual event is not only strengthening business ties with different participating and visiting countries, but also helping the localS economy too.

Punjab’s Minister for Local government, Tourism and Cultural Affairs,  Navjot Singh Sidhu and Minister of Education & Food Processing O.P.Soni, would formally inaugurate the exhibition at 11:30am and would address the industry on one of the most focussed areas of the state government, Tourism.

Some of the industry experts including the former head of hotel and restaurants association and prominent hotelier, Man Mohan Singh Kohli, and another stalwart pioneering the preservation of heritage monuments in the District Sangrur, Karanvir Singh Sibia, shall share the ground realities and way forward in this area.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Ranjeet Mehta, Principal Director, PHDCCI said this time exhibitors from Afghanistan, Turkey, Thailand and Egypt are also participating in PITEX. Pakistani products will also be on display & sale during the event. Apart from these, states like Jharkahnd, J&K and Rajasthan are also participating in big way in the event.

Vinni Mahajan, Additional Chief Secretary Industries and Commerce, shall share the new policy initiatives by Punjab government and Vikas Pratap, Secretary Tourism shall be sharing State’s vision

The Regional Director of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry,  Madhu Pillai informed that this time over 425 exhibitors are participating in an area spread over 30 thousand square meters in Ranjit Avenue.

Some of the major public sector corporations participating include NSIC, MSME, Ministry of Textiles and National Jute Board, PSIEC, GMADA, Punjab Agro Industry Corporation, PEDA,  Milkfed, Markfed, amongst others.

Amritsar getting ready for Digital Revolution

Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Shri Ravi Shankar Parsad laid the foundation stone of the Software Technology Parks of India at Amritsar pm 7th November. 

The Amritsar incubation centre to be built on 2.72 acre of land at an estimated cost of Rs.20 crores will be fully-furnished air-conditioned three-storeyed fully-secured facility with state-of-the-art Network Operation Centre (NOC), informed STPI Director Dr. Omkar Rai. 

The Union Minister along with other ministers including Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal, and Shri Vijay Sampla, and Punjab's IT Minister Shri Adesh Partap Singh Kairon, in their addresses considered it to be the beginning of the new Digital revolution in the State. 

The Union Minister had earlier inaugurated an ultra-modern seven-storeyed incubation facility at Mohali on 25th October built at a cost of Rs.60 crores which would give boost to the entrepreneurship and encourage startups to make their ideas come true through plug-and-play facility. 

STPI is contributing to the IT and startup ecosystem by reaching out to academia, industry and investors community so that the young startups can have access to everything at one place, said Dr Omkar Rai. 

Union Minister Shri Ravi Shankar Parsad reiterated the point that the region has seen exponential growth in software exports from the region which used to be around Rs.7 crores in 1998 when STPI Mohali was established, and today, has crossed Rs.3,000 crore mark, a milestone for any Tier II City, Dr Rai added.

The new facility would serve the IT/ITeS exporting units by offering modern infrastructural facility including incubation facilities, high speed data communication and connectivity and exports facilitation, creating new direct and indirect employment opportunities too.

Dr Omkar Rai complimented the Government of Punjab and Shri Adaish Partap Singh Kairon for giving flip to startup culture in the state by not only providing land for the projects but also facilitating the entire process of extending STPI's reach in different areas. 

Shri Kairon remarked that giving Punjab's youth another push to make the best use of the evolving digital economy was his dream, and having lived and studied in Amritsar, the STPI unit would change the lives of youth here. 

The overall exports done by STPI registered IT/ITES units in the country increased from Rs 2,93,797 Crore in 2014-15 to Rs. 3,19,569 Crore in 2015-16, an increase of 8.77%, and the largest contribution has been from the STPIs setup in the Tier-II cities.