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Historical Event on 10/6/1954

Nehru declared the National Health Scheme for the entire country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1992V. Prabhakaran, LTTE supremo, heads the list of 41 accused in the SIT chargesheet.
2/20/1953India opens $ 140 mil. power system modeled after TVA.
4/15/1997Interest rate on domestic term deposits brought down from 10 to nine per cent by RBI.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
10/1/1967Indian Tourist Development Corporation Limited established.
2/8/1994Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away.
6/13/2000Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, announces a one-time settlement of outstanding loans below Rs. 10 crores in a move aimed at ridding the public sector banks of Rs. 51,000 crores of bad loans.
4/2/1679Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar.
2/18/1998C. Subramaniam, former Maharashtra Governor, is awarded Bharat Ratna.
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.