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Achieving Viksit Bharat Requires a Healthy Bharat, Says Union Minister

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January 29, 2025

Union minister of state for science & technology and earth sciences, Dr Jitendra Singh, asserted that a prosperous India can only be achieved through a healthy India during his visit to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (CSIR-IITR) on Tuesday.

- HT Correspondent

LUCKNOW Speaking at the institute's diamond jubilee celebrations, Dr Singh underscored the importance of scientific research in ensuring public health and addressing toxins in food.

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