Tag: ICMR
Dr Jitendra Singh calls for PPP model in medical research
Over the years, Dr Jitendra Singh who is the minister of state for PMO said, not only the spectrum of medical research has undergone a change......
First ever 3 day India–Africa Health Sciences Meet recommends strong R&D...
The discussions at the meet concluded that there needs to be harmonization of regulatory frameworks to advance development of pharma market......
Often ignored, the clinical trials have a humane aspect too
While the clinical trials have many a times resulted in death of patients but is it really wise enough to say that the clinical research is just....
India to soon launch its indigenously developed vaccine against Leprosy
Developed by Dr G P Talwar, Founding Director of National Institute of Immunology, this exclusive vaccine for leprosy will be piloted in five districts....
Import & export of biological samples are license free now
From Aug 4, 2016 onwards, the government has permitted CROs, research centers and others to import and export biological samples....
Non communicable diseases on rise in India: Status report
The health ministry's latest figures on the key non communicable diseases in India reveal the rise in their occurrences.....
Public healthcare in India needs a genuine check up
India’s low public spend on health and low prevalence of insurance coverage are driving a large number of Indians to poverty as they have to bear high out-of-pocket expenses...
ICMR and CEEW launch the joint ‘Solar for Healthcare’ initiative
The synergy between health and energy are the two specific goals of this initiative, and the efforts within this collaboration...
A look at growing Indo-US ties in bioscience public sector
India and America are partnering on few key projects related to bioscience. Here is a quick summary...
Tobacco is the cause for 25% of cancers in Mumbai
20-25 % population in Mumbai are under the risk of oral cancer due to the consumption of Tobacco...