India AMR 2.0 launch strengthens the fight against antimicrobial resistance with a multi-sectoral One Health approach, research initiatives, and infection control strategies under NAP AMR 2025–29. India Launches AMR 2.0 — A Major Push to Combat Drug‑Resistant Infections What Is AMR 2.0? On 18 November 2025, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P. Nadda officially…
Introduction: India’s New Move to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance In a significant step towards protecting public health, the Indian government has announced a ban on the use of critical antimicrobials in aquaculture. The decision aims to combat the growing issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which poses a global health threat. The use of these antibiotics in…
Health Ministry’s One Health Pavilion Wins Special Appreciation Medal at IITF 2024 Introduction: Health Ministry’s Achievement at IITF 2024 At the 2024 India International Trade Fair (IITF), the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare was awarded a Special Appreciation Medal for its One Health Pavilion. The pavilion showcased the country’s commitment to addressing public health,…
77th WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia: Key Outcomes and Implications Introduction to the 77th WHO Regional Committee Meeting The 77th session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia took place from September 4 to 7, 2023, in New Delhi, India. This significant event gathered health ministers and senior officials from 11 member states,…
