@ICMR_NIRT hosted an insightful interaction with Dr Rakesh PS on TB elimination and community-based approaches. His experiences from Lakshadweep’s TB-free journey offered valuable perspectives on community engagement, local systems and public health action.
@ICMR_NIRT hosted a special talk on #SORTIT Models for Implementation Research in TB. @WHO-TDR experts Dr. Rony Zachariah & Dr. Pruthu Thekkur shared insights on its foundations, application and impact on health systems, joined by Dr. Palanivel, JIPMER.
An enriching interaction!
Union Government Closely Monitoring Seasonal Influenza Trends Across the Country
No Cause for Panic: Seasonal Influenza Remains Self-Limiting; No New or Unusual Virus Strain Detected, Says DG ICMR Dr. Rajiv Bahl
H1N1 in India Shows Expected Seasonal Changes, No Unusual Genetic Shift Detected
#HealthForAll
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🧪 From classrooms to research labs (@ICMR_NIRT)! Our young explorers are discovering how science helps us understand and tackle TB. Dr. Curio 🐯 is making every stop an adventure! #SHINEAtICMR
🔬✨ Curiosity meets science! @ICMR_NIRT welcomes the 1st batch of young explorers from Good Shepherd School, Nungambakkam, Chennai, for #SHINEAtICMR Open School Day. Inspiring minds today, shaping future innovators tomorrow! 🚀🧪
We thank Honble MoS Health Sh @mpprataprao ji for chairing the review meeting & for his continued guidance to the ICMR fraternity. His vision for strengthening research, innovation & self-reliance inspires us to advance Hon’ble PM's vision of Swasth & Viksit Bharat. @MoHFW_INDIA
@icmr_nirt hosted its 54th Scientific Advisory Committee Meeting on 21–22 April 2026 in Chennai bringing together experts for insightful discussions, reviewing progress, strengthening research directions, and advancing TB control & public health impact.
@ICMRDELHI@DeptHealthRes
Driving progress against challenges! The CRITIC Project's 2nd Bi-annual Review Meeting in New Delhi (4-5 Dec, 2025) focused on boosting implementation, sharing wins, and tackling hurdles. Together, we innovate!
@ICMRDELHI@DeptHealthRes
@ICMR_NIRT applauds NIRT's TRC team for their mentorship:
Dr Leeberk Raja (Course Director)
Dr Jefferson Daniel (Co-Director, CMC Vellore)
Dr Mukesh Kumar, Dr Vignes Anand, Dr Adhin Bhaskar - (Scientists-C)
Dr Sharon Suresh (Research Associate)
#SystematicReviews#LMICs
Our recent systematic review & meta-analysis on high dose Rifampicin in pulmonary TB revealed significant findings and identified areas that require further research.
Read the article: https://t.co/OF2F3Des0h
@ICMRDELHI@DeptHealthRes@TNDPHPM
@indSupremeCourt@SupremeCourtIND Hon'ble Mr. Chief Justice & Hon'ble Mr. Justices in Jaypee Infra Resolution case: We innocent; tax paying & helpless Homebuyers R praying 4 justice, albeit already too late
Pl pass ur order. Sirs U R da only saviors
@narendramodi#savejpwishtown
India's AP state steps up with a tender for private sector engagement for TB! "Request for Proposal for Knowledge Partnership Program for Tuberculosis Eradication Partnership Proposal for Five Years (2018-2023) in Andhra Pradesh under PPP mode" ID 213328
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