WHO Foundation and Novo Nordisk Collaborate to Address Childhood Obesity in India
The primary goal is to strengthen health-system preparedness and implement effective preventative health programs across the country.
This initiative is part of Novo Nordisk's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to tackle chronic health issues in emerging economies.
Public health collaborations like this are essential for mitigating the long-term economic burden of non-communicable diseases.
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WHO Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
WHO Director-General: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Practice Quiz — 14 March 2026
Q1. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director and CEO designate of Yes Bank, effective from April 2026?
Q2. Which of the following statements is correct regarding the PM-KISAN scheme as of March 2026?
Q3. What is the generating capacity of the 'Bharat Small Modular Reactor' (BSMR) being developed by BARC?
Q4. Consider the following statements regarding the 6G research projects in India: 1. 104 projects have been approved with a budget of ‡271 crore. 2. The projects are funded under the TTDF scheme. 3. The long-term spectrum plan for 6G extends up to 2035.
Q5. What is the primary function of the 'Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana' extended by the Madhya Pradesh government?
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