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Himachal Gets High-Altitude Medicine Centre
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 10 Jul 2026, 12:46 PM
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India's first centre for high-altitude medicine to be set up in Himachal. The centre will be established by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is set to establish India's first centre for high-altitude medicine in Himachal Pradesh. This centre will focus on research and treatment of high-altitude related illnesses. The ICMR's initiative aims to improve the health and well-being of people living in high-altitude areas. The centre will also conduct research on the effects of high altitude on the human body.