ITRDC - Flagship initiative by ICMR for TB
Q. A flagship initiative by ICMR for TB is- Published on 11 Nov 16a. India TB Research Centre
b. India TB Research and Development Centre
c. India TB Research and Development Corporation
d. India TB
ANSWER: India TB Research and Development Corporation
- The "India TB Research and Development Corporation" (ITRDC), a flagship initiative by ICMR, aims to bring together all major national and international stakeholders to develop new tools (drug, diagnostics and vaccines) for TB.
- The vision of the corporation is "To achieve Elimination of TB from India by investing in new tools (drugs, diagnostics and vaccines) as well as provide these solutions to the world".