Brain Health and Its Importance in India’s Economic and Social Development

Date and Time: Monday, 17 February 2025, 6:30pmAdd to Calendar 17/02/2025 18:30 17/02/2025 20:00 Asia/Kolkata Brain Health and Its Importance in India’s Economic and Social Development Must check for Details and on Event day before visiting -
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Event Description: Brain Health and Its Importance in India’s Economic and Social Development

Lead presentation by Prof. Rajinder K. Dhamija, Professor of Neurology and Director, Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences, New Delhi and Chair, National Task Force on Brain Health, Govt. of India

Discussants: Prof. K. Srinath Reddy, former President, Public Health Foundation of India; Dr. Andrea Bruni, Advisor, WHO SEARO, New Delhi; and Dr. Rajendra Pratap Gupta, Chairman, Dynamic Coalition on Digital Health, Internet Governance Forum

WHO has passed a resolution in its 65th General Assembly on Intersectoral Global Action Plan on Neurological Disorders. India is also a signatory along with 190 member states. Further, India has taken the lead in constituting a National Task Force of Brain Health with neurologists from AIIMS, NIMHANS and other institutions as well as policy makers from the Ministry of Health, Govt. of India, ICMR, Social Justice and Disability and by Niti Aayog. The talk and discussion will discuss and deliberate about brain health and its impact on the Indian economy

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