Programme Schedule

World Rabies Day 2023
Association for Prevention and Control of Rabies in India (APCRI) PRESENTS National Webinar on Saturday, 30th September 2023 from 11.00 am - 12.30 pm

Programme

11.00 - 11.05 am -- Opening Remarks -- Dr. M.K. Sudarshan, Founder President & Mentor - APCRI Ex. Director, Retd. Dean & Principal, Professor of Community Medicine, KIMS, Bangalore

11.05 - 11.15 am -- APCRI – WRD activities -- Dr. Sumit Poddar, President, APCRI

11.15 - 11.30 am -- Role of "CENTRE FOR ONE HEALTH" to eliminate rabies in India by 2030 -- Dr. Simmi Tiwari, Joint Director & HoD, Centre for One Health, NCDC, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi

11.30 - 11.45 am -- Strengthening laboratories under NAPRE - NRCP -- Dr. Monil Singhai, Joint Director, Centre for Arboviral & Zoonotic Diseases, National Reference Rabies laboratory, WHO Collaborating Centre for Rabies Epidemiology, NCDC, Government of India, New Delhi

11.45 - 12 Noon -- Role of veterinary laboratories towards Zero by 2030 -- Dr. Rajesh Pharande, Assistant Professor Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Mumbai Veterinary College, Mumbai.

12.00 - 12.15 pm -- Mass Dog Vaccination to protect all -- Dr. Sunit Kumar Mukhopadhayay Professor of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata.

12.15 - 12.30 pm -- Q & A and Conclusion

 

Moderator: Dr. D.H. Ashwath Narayana, Immediate Past President, APCRI Professor of Community Medicine, KIMS, Bangalore