Lead Poisoning in Madhya Pradesh: Roundtable – Bhopal

The fifth state roundtable in Bhopal brought together 30 participants from a wide range of domains. Government representation from the state included the National Health Authority, Madhya Pradesh Rajya NITI Aayog, Department of Women and Child Development, Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board and Madhya Pradesh Voluntary Health Association while representatives from multilateral organizations included UNICEF…

Lead Poisoning in Andhra Pradesh-Telangana: Roundtable – Hyderabad

The fourth state roundtable in Hyderabad brought together 35 participants from a wide range of specialisations. Government representation from the state included the National Health Authority, Telangana State Pollution Control Board, Public Health & Family Welfare, and Andhra Pradesh Voluntary Health Association. The event also saw participation from multilateral organizations such as UNICEF. Representatives from…

Lead Poisoning in Chhattisgarh Roundtable – Raipur

The third state roundtable in Raipur brought together 23 participants from diverse fields, including significant representation from the Government, with the State Health Resource Centre and AIIMS playing key roles. Attendees also included representatives from prestigious institutions such as the National Institute of Technology, Institute of Technology and Management, and Late Shri Lakhiram Agrawal Government…

India Working Group on Lead Poisoning Second Meeting – New Delhi

India’s foremost doctors, scientists, public health experts, and representatives from various multilateral organizations came together to discuss strategies for combating the serious issue of lead poisoning in the country. The meeting generated several actionable points, including the expansion of research, collaboration with government departments, heightened awareness, and the sharing of expertise across institutions. The group…