The fourth Indo – U.S. Health Dialogue commenced on 27 September was Hosted by India.
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The Indo – U.S. health Dialogue commenced on 27 September in New Delhi
The Dialogue was led by Indian Delegation, Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar and the U.S. delegation, Ms Loyce Pace, Director, Office of Global Affairs at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
The two-day Dialogue platform deliberates upon multiple ongoing collaborations between both countries in the health sector.
The two-day Dialogue was worked as a platform to consider multiple collaborations in the health sector between the two countries.
The First MoU was signed for collaboration in the field of Health and Biomedical sciences.
The other MoU was signed for cooperation with the International Centre for Excellence in Research (ICER) and the NIAID (NIH), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
Union Health Minister Shri Mansukh Mandaviya delivered a remarkable speech on the last day of the 4th Indo-US Health Dialogue.
Scientists have excavated the remains of an ancient eagle near a barren, dried-up lake in Southern Australia.
This majestic bird is believed to be 25 million years old when the land of southern Australia was teemed with lush forests.
For eagle, this part of the land was teemed with helpless prey.
It was found near Australias Lake Pinpa, which is now-deserted.
Discovery includes a whopping 63 well-kept fossils which also comprises the entirety of the eagles skeleton.
Koala-hunting eagle was slightly smaller and leaner than the wedge-tailed eagle. However, its the largest eagle known in Australia, found about 25 million years ago. They are known as wedge-tail, or wedgies in Australia. They had a broad-winged bird of prey, similar to size of bald eagle of America.
While addressing the celebrations, minister noted that, India is moving towards creating a disaster management system to ensure than not a single life is lost, no matter how severe a disaster gets.
On the occasion, he released training manual of Aapda Mitra Scheme as well as plan documents of Aapda Mitra & Common Alerting Protocol.
Foundation Day of NDMA was celebrated under the theme- Stopping Impact of Disaster Incidents in the Himalayan Region.