“One Health” is an integrated, unifying approach that aims to sustainably balance and optimize the health of people, animals and ecosystems
Orientation & Launch of One Health Pilot in Karnataka
Welcoming the dignitaries to the Orientation & Launch of #OneHealth Pilot in #Karnataka, Dr. Raghavendra Bhatta spoke about how the mission encourages collaboration to protect and defend the health of animals, people & the environment. #OneHealthIndia pic.twitter.com/O8kwE21BT7
— Dept of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Min of FAH&D (@Dept_of_AHD) June 28, 2022
Dr. Praveen Malik, Animal Husbandry Commissioner, @Dept_of_AHD at the #OneHealth Pilot launch highlighted how networking, digitization of data, and communication from experts to the public at large are crucial to effectively mitigate the transmission of diseases. #OneHealthIndia pic.twitter.com/qo5Tob6ioX
— Dept of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Min of FAH&D (@Dept_of_AHD) June 28, 2022
At the launch of #OneHealth Pilot in Karnataka, Dr. R K Singh, Director, One Health Support Unit underlined the vision of #OneHealthIndia and talked about the key interventions being undertaken in India. @BMGFIndia @AHVS_Karnataka @cii_face pic.twitter.com/enSoUXOGnp
— Dept of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Min of FAH&D (@Dept_of_AHD) June 28, 2022
At the Orientation & Launch of #OneHealth Pilot in Karnataka, Dr. Manjunath S Palegar, Director, Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services talked about how every individual across departments is committed to the successful implementation of #OneHealthIndia. pic.twitter.com/W5seeQpW42
— Dept of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Min of FAH&D (@Dept_of_AHD) June 28, 2022
Dr. Pushplatha, Director Incharge, Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka while addressing the audience at the Orientation & Launch of #OneHealth Pilot in Karnataka talked about how #OneHealthIndia initiative is critical to achieving the global #SDGs. pic.twitter.com/4sJpTpTXj0
— Dept of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Min of FAH&D (@Dept_of_AHD) June 28, 2022
Ms Salma K Fahim, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, Government of Karnataka urged all stakeholders to participate in the implementation of #OneHealthIndia and create an efficient disease reporting and response mechanism. @BMGFIndia @AHVS_Karnataka @cii_face pic.twitter.com/aTzDcfACdL
— Dept of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Min of FAH&D (@Dept_of_AHD) June 28, 2022
Speaking at the Orientation & Launch of #OneHealth Pilot in Karnataka, Shri Vijaykumar Gogi, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Govt. of Karnataka underlined how the state takes preventive measures to ensure health & safety of animals, humans & environment. #OneHealthIndia pic.twitter.com/MIIfgKb1X8
— Dept of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Min of FAH&D (@Dept_of_AHD) June 28, 2022
At the Orientation & Launch of One Health Pilot in Karnataka, the One Health Brochure (Kannada) and One Health Capacity Building Plan (English & Kannada) were launched by all dignitaries present. #OneHealthIndia @BMGFIndia @AHVS_Karnataka @cii_face pic.twitter.com/IHpBcTDytk
— Dept of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Min of FAH&D (@Dept_of_AHD) June 28, 2022
Shri @atul1chaturvedi, Secretary, @Dept_of_AHD, Government of India highlighted the connection between animal health, human health, and the environment and how it impacts our economy and healthcare infrastructure. #OneHealthIndia @BMGFIndia @AHVS_Karnataka @cii_face pic.twitter.com/TS1ffyn7N4
— Dept of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Min of FAH&D (@Dept_of_AHD) June 28, 2022
Concluding the Orientation & Launch of #OneHealth Pilot in Karnataka, Shri H. Basavarajendra, Commissioner, Dept. of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Govt. of Karnataka thanked the dignitaries and attendees for their participation and insights. #OneHealthIndia pic.twitter.com/DXav7hFKI7
— Dept of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Min of FAH&D (@Dept_of_AHD) June 28, 2022
We thank all officials, dignitaries, and other stakeholders for being a part of the Orientation & Launch of the One Health Pilot in Karnataka. We are confident that #OneHealthIndia will go a long way in ensuring better health outcomes for all.@BMGFIndia @AHVS_Karnataka @cii_face pic.twitter.com/Ywg2eXEZLg
— Dept of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Min of FAH&D (@Dept_of_AHD) June 28, 2022
One Health Support Unit
Who we are
To support the Government of India in developing India's National One Health Platform, a One Health Support Unit (OHSU) has been set up at the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and CII, consisting of experts from various sectors to provide technical as well as administrative support to this project.
Expected Outcomes
Efficient disease reporting and response Coordination
Optimum utilization of lab resources
Capability to handle zoonotic disease with strong data management
Emergency Preparedness
Awareness on Zoonotic & non-zoonotic animal diseases of high economic significance
Project Road Map
Key Interventions
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Latest News
International One Health Day: 3rd November 2021
National Stakeholder Workshop in collaboration with FAO: 23rd November 2021
Standing Committee on Zoonosis (SCZ) on 09th December 2021
Stakeholders meeting for discussion on National Zoonotic Disease Surveillance and Information System organised by NCDC and attended by DAHD and CZA, ICAR (NIVEDI, IVRI)
The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, GOI and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have signed a multi-year MoU to work together on sustainably improving India’s livestock sector.
