‘One Health’ pilot project launched by Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying

07 April 2022
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‘One Health’ pilot project launched by Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying

The Government of India’s Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) has launched a pilot project in Uttarakhand to implement the One Health Framework through the One Health Support Unit.

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Key Points:

• The Unit’s main goal is to create a national One Health roadmap based on the lessons learned during the pilot project’s deployment.
• The implementation of the One Health Support Unit would be led by an inter-ministerial One Health committee chaired by the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India.

Important Takeaways for exam:

• Shri Atul Chaturvedi, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying,Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India.
• Dr Praveen Malik, Animal Husbandry Commissioner, Government of India.