Q. Recently, the Indian Council of Medical Research received the 2024 @UN Inter-Agency Task Force Award for its contribution in which field?
Answer:
Non-communicable diseases
Notes: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) received the 2024 @UN Inter-Agency Task Force Award for its significant contributions to preventing and controlling non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and enhancing mental health. This recognition highlights ICMR's contribution to achieving Sustainable Development Goals related to health. This recognition highlights ICMR's initiatives, such as establishing national centres for Assistive Health Technology and conducting extensive surveys.