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DRDO urged to set up covid Care Centres in Karnataka
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DRDO urged to set up covid Care Centres in Karnataka

May 19, 2021

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has urged the Centre to consider setting up Covid Care Centres in the State with the help of the Ministry of Defence or Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). In a letter to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi said the Department of Defence has a large…

2DG, DRDO’s first batch of oral anti-COVID drug launched
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2DG, DRDO’s first batch of oral anti-COVID drug launched

May 17, 2021

New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan this morning released the first batch of anti-COVID drug 2DG developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The first and second batch (of anti-COVID drug 2-DG) will be used in a limited manner. It will be used in All India…

DCGI approves DRDO’s anti-COVID oral drug ‘2-DG’ for emergency use
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DCGI approves DRDO’s anti-COVID oral drug ‘2-DG’ for emergency use

May 9, 2021

New Delhi: The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved the emergency use of DRDO’s anti-COVID-19 therapeutic oral drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) as adjunct therapy in moderate to severe COVID-19 patients. On May 1, the DCGI granted permission for ‘Emergency Use’ of this drug. Being a generic molecule and analogue of glucose, it can be…

DFRL hands over 6,500 ready-to-eat meals to MCC
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DFRL hands over 6,500 ready-to-eat meals to MCC

April 12, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) – Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), Mysuru, has supplied 6,500 ready-to-eat meals to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to be distributed among labourers and daily wagers who are facing severe hardship due to nationwide lockdown. The products, including Khichidi, Tomato Rice, White Rice with Dal Fry along with ready-to-…

DRDO develops bio-suits for health professionals
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DRDO develops bio-suits for health professionals

April 3, 2020

New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Thursday displayed a bio-suit it has developed to safeguard health professionals on the frontline of combating Covid-19. “The suit has been prepared with the help of the industry and subjected to rigorous testing for textile parameters as well as protection against synthetic blood,” a DRDO…

Musings on Leadership & Mission Shakti
Abracadabra By K. B. Ganapathy, Columns

Musings on Leadership & Mission Shakti

March 29, 2019

PM Modi, Dronacharya for Arjunas of DRDO Last Wednesday evening, I had a special request from industrialist and Wellness Guru Dr. B.R. Pai of Vijay Wires to attend a lecture and workshop titled “Leadership 4.0” by Prof. Debashis Chatterjee, Director of IIM, Kozhikode, Kerala. Having heard another Management Guru Gaur Gopal Das, only a few…

DFRL bags Spin Off Award
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DFRL bags Spin Off Award

May 11, 2018

Mysuru:  The DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) Spin Off Award is being conferred on DFRL (Defence Food Research Laboratory) this year for development of innovative technology of milk test kit and technology of edible cutlery. DFRL Director Dr. R.K. Sharma will be receiving the award from Defence Minister Nirmala Sitaraman on May 14 at…

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