New Research Centre Launched to Enhance Healthcare in Himalayan Regions
The Indian Council of Medical Research has inaugurated a new centre in Keylong, Himachal Pradesh, aimed at addressing healthcare challenges unique to high-altitude regions. Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda emphasized the importance of this initiative for improving medical research and healthcare services in the Himalayas. The centre will focus on studying the effects of altitude, low oxygen levels, and extreme cold on health, benefiting both local residents and those working in mountainous environments.
Local leaders, including Jai Ram Thakur and Kangana Ranaut, expressed their…
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- narendra chaudhary
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- Monday, 12 October 2026, 6:18 pm IST
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