Annual Report

3) Meeting of WHO Collaborative Centres and Centres of Expertise in the Areas of Reproductive Health and Emerging, Re-Emerging Infection Disease, 23-26 Sept, 1997.

Dr. Usha K. Baveja, Consultant & Head, Division of AIDS

1) Resource Faculty in a Workshop on “Quality Control in Hospital Laboratories” April 26-27, 1997 Held at AIIMS, new Delhi and Delivered a Lecture on “Total Quality Management in Hospital Laboratories.”

2) Delivered Lecture on “Lab. Diagnosis of HIV-Govt. of India Policies”, in the “International Symposium on AIDS & Hepatitis” June 9-12, 1997.

3) Acted as Resource Person in a WHO Workshop on “Potentially Infectious Importable Diseases” in India. 25-27 June’97 at National Institute of Communicable Diseases.

4) Attended One Day Workshop on Procurement, Supply, Quality Control and Administration of Stores on 16-7-97 Organized by Institute of Supply & Management at IIPA Delhi.

5) Expert in National Workshop on “Blood Safety” Organized Jointly by NACO/NIB & WHO. 15-17 Oct.’1997 at INSA Delhi.

6) Resource Faculty in GASP, NCCLS & ARM–Wet Workshop Meeting 10–13 Nov.97

7) Participated in the 4 Annual Symposium on Drug Resistance, Mechanism & Management, held at N.I.I. New Delhi on 13 Nov. 1997.

8) 2 Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programmes. 2oth Nov., “STDs & IDS in SEA.”

9) Delivered a Lecture on “Infections in HCW with Special Reference to Blood Born pathogens and Their Control” at a National Symposium on Rapid Diagnosis of Infections in Immunocompromised Host & CME on Molecular Methods in Infections Disease Diagnosis Held at AIIMS New Delhi During 21-23 Nov.’97.

10) Delivered a Lecture on Immunology of HIV/AIDS (Cytokines) in a One-Day Interactive Workshop on HIV/AIDS Organised by DNBT in First Dec.’97.

11) Acted as Resource Person for Technical Meetings on HIV/AIDS Conducted by IMA/DMA for Doctors in Delhi.

Dr Rajesh Bhatia, Consultant (Micro)

1) Symposium on Viral Hepatitis Organized by IAMM Tamil Nadu Chapter at Chennai on 21 January ,1997

2) Annul Metting of Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Centres at Chennai on 21-22 January,1997

3) Intenational Symposium on Transfusion Associated Hepatities at New Delhi in Ferbaury,1997

4) Training Course on Laboratory Techniques at Bangalore (24-28 February, 1997)

5) Emerging Problem of Drug Resistance in India at JIPMER, Pondicherry (10-12 march,1997)

6) Symposium of Viral Hepaptitis Organized by Indian Association of PSM at Maulana Azas Medical Collage, New Delhi on 20 March,1997 and Delivered a Talk on Laboratory Aspects of Viral Hepatitis

7) Deliverd a Talk on Prevention of Viral Hepatitis on 29 March,1997 at the Scientific Meeting of Indian Academy of Paediatrics, Dehradun Chapter

8) Symposium on World Health Day on 7 April,1997 on Emergng and Re-Emerging Infections at NICD, Delhi and Delivered a Talk on Emerging problem of Drug Resistance.

9) Project Review Committee Meeting of DRDE, Gwalior on 11 June,1997

10) Working on Emeginhg Diseases with Emphasis on Potewntiallyu Importable Diseases Such as Yellow Fever at NICD on 25-27 June,1997

11) Symposium on Typhoid Fever at Armed Forces Medical College,Pune and Delivered A Talk on Breakhrough inPrevention of Typhoid Fever on 27 July

12) Symposium on Typhoid Fever at New Delhi for Defence Officers and Delivered a Talk on Breakthrough in Prevention of Typhiod Fever on 17 August,1997.

13) Delivered a Talk in Prevention of Rabies at Chandigarh Chapter of IMA on 21 September,1997

14) Delivered a Talk on Prevention of Rabies at Jaipur Chapter of IAPSM on 27September,1997

15) Delivered Two Talks on Rabies Update and Typhoid Vaccines at Meeting of Delhi Chapter on IAPSM,AIIMS,30 September,1997

16) Meeting on Leptospirosis at Bangalore on 10 November,1997

17) Delivered a Lecture in Training Course on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing at AIIMS on 12 Novmber,1997.

18) Meeting of Infectious Diseases Hospitals to Develop Linkages with Them with Special Reference to Cholera at Sardar Srovar, Baroda ,Gujarat from 8-10 December,1997

Dr.N.J.Kar, Addl. Director I/C (Training and Malariology)

1) Dr.N.J.Kar Attended a Technical Seminar on Vector Borne Diseases & Their Control on 23.5.97 Held at NICD, Delhi

2) Conducted a Computer Course on Epi Info at NICD for the Facultyu of Different Division During 29 & 30 May,1997.

3) Dr. N. J. Kar Attended the Lymphatic Filariasis Workshop on 7July,1997 at NICD Delhi.

4) Attended a Symposium on Yellow Fever and Other Haemorrhagic Fevers Organised by Epidemiology Division on 28 August,1997.

5) Attended the Fourth Annual Tranbaxy Foundation Sumposium on Drug Resistance Mechanism & Management Held at National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi on 13 November,1997.

6) Dr. N. J. Kar Attended a Meeting Held at NICD on 23.11.97 in Connection with the Visit of Duane J. Gubler, Sc.D., Director, Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, C.D.C., Atlanta, USA.

Dr. D.C. Jain , Joint Director

1) Organised “National Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP)” for District Level Health Officials and Faculty of Medical Collages During 17 Feb 97-16 May 97 at NICD, Delhi.

2) Organised Workshop-Cum-Training on “Prevention, Control and Management of Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever’ for Health Officials Officals of Municipal Corporation of Delhi During 19-22 March 1997.

3) Organised Workshop - Cum –Training on “Prevention’ Control and Management of Dengue Haemorrhagic Gever” for Senior Level State HJEALTH Officials for Northern States During 25-26 April 1997.

4) Organised Workshop – Cum –Training on “Prevention, Control and Management of Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever” for Senior Level State Health Officials for Southern States During 25-26 April 1997.

5) Attended Meeting of CMO and Medical Officers of Tribal Districts of Madhya

6) Pradesh at Bilaspur on May 27,1997.

7) Organised Workshop –Cum –Training on “Prevention, Control and Management of Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever” for Health Officers of Municipal Corporation of Delhi and Delhi Administration During 17-18 June,1997.

8) Organised Workshop on “Emerging and Re-Emerging Diseases’ During 25-27 June 1997.

9) Attended Meeting of Technical Subgroup for National Disease Surveillance and Rapid Response System Held at NICD During 21-22 July,1997 and Presented the Recommendations of Workshop on Emerging and Re-Emerging Diseases Held on 25-27 June,1997.

10) Organised Training Course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During Sept.22- Oct.01, 1997 at NICD,Delhi.

11) Organised Training Course for District Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During 13-24 Oct.’97 at NICD, Delhi.

12) Organised Workshop on Development/Linkages with Infectious Diseases (I.D) Hospitals with Special Reference to Cholera During 8-10 Dec.’97.

13) Organised “Second Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programme” for

14) SEAR Countries During Oct.’97 –Jan ’98 at NICD, Delhi.

Dr. S.K.Sharma, Joint Director

1) Attended Expert Committee Meetings at Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Pondicherry for Finalising the Course Curricula of P.G. Diploma Course and Also Delivered A Lecture on the Surveillance of Vector-Borne Diseases and Their Control.

2) Attended a Meeting of Technical Expert Committee on 27.10.97 for the Procurement of Mate5rial and Equipment for NMEP under the Chairmanship of Drug Controller of Govt. of India, DGHS, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.

3) Attended Regular Monthly Meetings on Malaria and Dengue Convened by Minister of Health, Govt. of NCT, Delhi, Chief Secretary, Govt. of NCT, Delhi and DGHS, Nirman Bhawan, Delhi.

Dr. S.T. Pasha, Joint Director

1) Second Global Meet on Parasitic Diseases, 19-22 Aug,1997.

2) Seminar on Global Day for IDD, at Vigyan Bhawan-Oct.,1997.

3) Seminar on Thyroid –Association on Clinical Biochemist of India –Nov,1997.

4) Workshop on Rapid Diagnostic Techniques at AIIMS-Nov.,1997.

5) Seminar on Dengue-Nov.,1997.

Dr. S.K. Sharma, Joint Director

1) Attended Workshop on Dengue on 15.2.1997 Organised by Municipal Corpaoration of Delhi and Presented a Paper on Vector Surveillance of Dengue Vectors.

2) Dr. S.K. Sharma, Joint Director and Dr. Kaushal Kumar, Deputy Director Attended Workshop on Emerging and Re-Emerging Infections W.E.F. 25-27 June,1997 Organised by the Epidemiology Division, NICD, Delhi.

Dr. Shashi Khare, Joint Director

1) Attended the Second Workshop of Computerised EPI Info System under Polio Eradication Held at WHO Geneva in March,1997.

2) Participated in the Meeting on Containment of Wild Poliovirus Held at WHO Geneva 23-24 Oct.,1997.

3) Participated in the Virologist Meeting on Polio Held at WHO Geneva-25-26 Oct., L997.

4) Attended the Meeting of Delhi Chapter of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists Held at Lady Harding Medical Collage, New Delhi in Nov.,L997.

Dr.Sunil Gupta , Joint Director

1) Attended the First Public Health Congress and 41 All India Annual Conference of Indian Public Health Association Held at Hotel Grand Oberoi, Calcutta from 7-9 Feb.,L997.

2) Participated in the WHO Assisted Workshop on Emerging Infectious Diseases Held at NICD, Delhi from 25 to 27 June, L997.

3) Conducted the B.Sc. and M.Sc. Microbiology Practical Examination at Central Research Institute, Kasauli (H.P.) as An External Examiner from 4 to 5 July, L997.

4) Participated in the WHO Assisted “National Consensus Conference on Tuberculosis Control” Held at Scope Convention Centre, New Delhi from 10- 11 Nov. L997.

5) Attended the Annual Meeting of Delhi Chapter of Indian Association of Medical Micronbiologists Held at Lady Harding Medical College, Dated 29.11.97.

Dr. C.Rajendran, Joint Director

1) Participated in the 84 Session of the Indian Science Congress “Frontiers in Sclence and Engineering and Their Relevance to National Development, 3 to 8 January,L997 and Presented a Paper on “Mycosis-the Emerging Scenario.

2) National Symposium on Mycosis, Centre for Biochemical Technology, University of Delhi Held from 5-7 May,L997 and Presented a Paper on”Fungal Infection in AIDS”.

3) National Seminar on “Environment and Development” University of Kerala – 6-12 May, L997. Presented a Paper on Mycosis the Emerging Scenario.

4) Symposium on “Fungi in Forest Ecosystem” – Annual Meeting of the Mycological Society of India, Thrissur, Kerala –9-10 May, L997. Presented A Paper on “Opportunistic Fungal Infections”.

Dr.Veena Mittal. Joint Director

1) Meeting on Emerging Problems of Leptoprira in India Nov., 1997.

2) Review Meeting on Clinical Management of Dengue Fever, Nov., 1997.

Dr. M. Jamaluddin, Joint Director

1) Resource Person for “ National Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP) for District Level Health Officials and Faculty of Medical Colleges During 17 Feb 97 –16 May at NICD, Delhi.

2) Resource Person for Training Course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During Sept.22- Oct 01, 1997.

3) Resource Person for Training Course for District Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During 13-24 Oct’ 97 at NICD, Delhi.

4) Technical Coordinator for “Second Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programme “for SEAR Countries During Oct’97 –Jan’98 at NICD, Delhi.

5) Resource Person for Field Exercise Carried out by the Participants of FETP During Nov. 9-12,’97 at Meerut District (U.P).

Dr.A.C.Dhariwal, Joint Director

1) CHS Officers ‘Training Course on Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases at NICD, Delhi: 3-14 Feb.97.

2) Re-Orientation Training of Trained Epidemiologist at Calcutta :6-7 Feb.,97.

3) First Indian Public Health Congress and 41 Annual Conference of Indian Public Health Association at Calcutta : 6-8 February,1997.

4) Workshop Cum Training on Management, Prevention and Control of Dengue/ DHF at NICD, Delhi:22-23 April,97.

5) Workshop Cum Training on Management , Prevention and control of Dengue/ DHF at NICD, Delhi : 17-18 June, 97.

6) Centenary Celebration of the Discovery of Malaria Parasite by Ronald Ross at USI, New Delhi: 4 Aug.97.

7) CHS Officers’ training Course on Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases at NICD,Delhi: 4-8 Aug. 97.

8) Training on Epidemiology to WHO Fellows from Myanmar at NICD, Delhi: 12-14 Aug 97.

9) Attended Training Course as Resource Person for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During Sept.22-Oct.01, 1997 at NICD, Delhi.

10) Attended Training Course as Resourse Person for District Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During 13-24 Oct.’ 97 at NICD, Delhi.

11) CHS Officers’ Training Course on Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases at NICD, Delhi: 3-7 Nov. 97.

12) Training Programme on Surveillance of Epidemic Prone Diseases for District Level Health Officer and Medical College Faculty at NICD, Dellhi: 10-14 Nov., 97.

13) Organised and Coordinated “Second Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programme " for SEAR Countries During Oct’97 – Jan’98 at NICD,Delhi.

Dr. Uma Chawla, Joint Director

1) A Faculty Member in the CHS Officers ‘training Course on Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases at NICD, Delhi: 3-14 Feb.97.

2) Workshop on “Women, Children and Sanitation”, Organised by Sulabh International Social Service Organisation and Ministry of Urban and Rural Health and Ministry of Human Resourse Development Held at Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi, During April 11-12,1997.

3) Acted as Resource Person for the National and International; Training Course on “Field Epidemiology and Control of Communicable Diseases’, Conducted for District Level Health Officers During 1999-97 at NICD Delhi.

4) Organised “Training - Cum – Drill for Polio Surveillance” Programme for Medical Officers of Municipal Corporation of Delhi During 15- 17 July 97, 29 – 31 July 97, and 5-7 Aug.97.

5) Faculty Member in CHS Officers’ Training Course on Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases at NICD, Delhi: 4-8 Aug. 97.

6) Training on Epidemiology to WHO Fellows from Myanmar at NICD, Delhi: 12-14 Aug.97.

7) A Faculty Member for the Training Course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During Sept.22- Oct.’97 at NICD, Delhi.

8) A Faculty Member in the Training Course for District Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During 13-24 Oct.’98 at NICD, Delhi.

9) Acted at Resource Person and Technical Coordinator for the Second “Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programme” (FETP) for SEAR Countries During Oct. ‘97- Jan ’98 at NICD, Delhi.

10) Faculty Member in CHS Officers’Training Course on Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases at NICD, Delhi: 3-7 Nov.97

Dr. P.K. Patnaik, Joint Director

1) Resource Person for “National Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP) for District Level Health Officials and Faculty of Medical Collages During 17 Feb 97 – 16 May 97 at NICD, Delhi.

2) Resource Person for Training Course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During Sept.22 – Oct. 01, 1997. at NICD, Delhi.

3) Resource Person for Training Course for District Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During 13-24 Oct.’97at NICD, Delhi.

4) Technical Coordinator for “Second Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programme "for SEAR Countries During Oct ’97 at NICD, Delhi.

Dr. S.K. Patnaik, Joint Director

1) NICD Branch Officers Meeting. January 1997 NICD, RFT&RC, Varanasi

2) First Indian Public Health Congress. 7-9 Feb. 1997 Calcutta

3) Branch Officers Meeting. 20-21 March, 1997 NICD, Delhi.

4) WHO Workshop on Community Directed Treatment of Filariasis 7-11 July 1997 NICD, Delhi.

5) Meeting on Viral Hepatitis Survey NICD South India Branches 16-18 October 1997 Bangalore.

6) Workshop on Leptospirosis 10-11 Nov. 1997 Bangalore.

7) Participation in YAWS Training Programme. 19-21 Nov. 1997 Eluru & Vizianagaram (A.P.)

Dr. C.N. Mohd. Koya, Joint Director

1) Branch Officer’s Meeting at NICD, Delhi- 20^th & 21 March, 1997.

2) Protocol Development Workshop on Comdt for Lymphatic Filariasis at New Delhi – 7 to 11 July, 1997.

3) Hepatitis Meeting at PSU, Bangalore – 17 to 19 Oct. 1997.

4) Leptospirosis Meeting at PSU, Bangalore – 9- 10 N0vember, 1997.

Dr. R.N. Raj, Joint Director

1) Five Days W.H.O. Supported Workshop on Community Directed Treatment of Filanasis from 7.7.97. at N.I..C.D. Head Quarter.

Mr. Mohan Bhardwaj, Deputy Director

1) Meeting of the Committee on Production of Tissue Culture Anti Rabies Vaccine in the Country, Jan- Feb, 1997.

2) Review Meeting on Clinical Management of Dengue Fever, Nov, 1997

Dr.U.V.S. Rana, Deputy Director

1) Meeting on Emerging Problems of Leptospira in India Nov, 1997.

Dr. Shibani, Deputy Director

2) Re-Orientation Training of Trained Epidemiologist at Calcutta: 6-7 Feb., 97.

3) First Indian Public Health Congress and 41 Annual Conference of Indian Public Health Association at Calcutta: 6-8 February, 1997.

4) Resource Person for “National Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP)” for District Level Health Officials and Faculty of Medical Colleges During 17 Feb 97- 16 May 97 at NICD, Delhi.

5) Resource Person for Training Course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During Sept.22- Oct.01, 1997 at NICD, Delhi.

6) Resource Person for Training Course for District Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme During 13-24 Oct.’97 at NICD, Delhi.

7) Technical Coordinator for “Second Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programme "for SEAR Countries During Oct ’97 – Jan ’98 at NICD. Delhi.

Dr. Jagvir Singh, Deputy Director

1) Participated as a Resource Person in the 9 Review Meeting of Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Programme Held in Dr. ALM PGIBMS, Chennai During 21-22 January 1997.

2) Participated in the First Public Health Congress Held in Calcutta During 7.2.1997 to 9.2.1997.

3) Participated in the Workshop on Emerging and Re-Emerging Diseases Held at NICD During 25-27 June, 1997.

4) Attended Meeting of Technical Sub-Group for National Disease Surveillance and Rapid Response System Held at NICD During 21-22 July 1997. Presented a Review on “Recent Outbreaks of Viral Hepatitis Investigated by NICD: Lessons Learnt and Implications.”

5) Attended a Meeting Convened by the Govt. of Gujarat on “Intersectoral Coordination for Prevention and Control of Leptospirosis and Other Zoonotic Diseases”. The Meeting Was Held in Gandhinagar on 24 December 1997.

Dr. K.V.Chandrashekara, Deputy Director

1) “WHO/NICD Workshop on Training of Laboratory Personnel in Diangnostic Techniques Held at NICD Branch, Bangalore from 24-28 Feb., L997.

2) “National Workshop on Water Quality Monitoring and Surveillance in Rural Areas” Held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, from 7-9 Aug., L997.

3) National Workshop Workshop on Development of Linkages Between Infectious Diseases Hospitals, with Special Refereance to Cholera and Rabies, Held at Kevadia Colony, SSNN Dam Site, Baruch Distt., Gujarat from 8-10 Dec.,L997.

Dr. Arvind Rai, Deputy Director

1) Seminar on Molecular Biology & Taqman Pathogen Amplification by Perkin Elemer, 25 June, 1997.

2) Seminar on Dengue-Nov., 1997.

Dr. Gautam Biswas, Deputy Director

1) Meeting of Guinea Worm Epidemiological Surveillance Teams 27-28 Jan., Delhi

2) XVII Task Force Meetig on GWEP 29-30 Jan., Delhi.

3) First Indian Public Health Congress 7-9 Feb. 1997, Calcutta.

4) Fourth Guinea Worm Eradication Programme Co-Ordinators’ Meeting 24-26 Mar., 1997 Niamey, Niger.

5) Meeting on Diagnostic Tools in Lymphatic Filariasis 22 Apr., Pondicherry.

6) Meeting of TDR Task Force on Community Directed Treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis 28 Apr – 1 May, Geneva.

7) Protocol Development Meeting on Community Directed Treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis 7-11 Jul. Delhi.

8) WHO/CTD Meeting on Global Policy Initiative on the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis 15-25 Jul. Townsville, Australia.

9) 2 International Meeting on Control of Lymphatic Filariasis Workshop on Spatial Analysis for Lymphatic Filariasis.

10) Workshop for PHC Medical officers on Preparation for Certification of Guinea Worm Disease Eradication 22 Aug., Jodhpur.

11) Workshop for State/District Level Officers on Preparation for Certification of Guinea Worm Disease Eradication 4-6 Sep., Bhopal.

12) 2 Meeting of the TDR Task Force on Community Directed Treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis 17-21 Sep., Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

13) Workshop for PHC Medical Officers on Preparation for Certification of Guinea Work Disease Eradication 24 Sep., Indore; 25 Sep., Ujjain; 12 Oct. Baroda.

14) Workshop for State/District Level Officers on Preparation for Certification of Guinea Work Disease Eradication 21-23 Oct., Bangalore

15) Workshop for PHC Medical Officers on Preparation for Certification of Guinea Work Disease Eradication 4 Nov., Pune

16) TDR Meeting to Finalise the Social Science Tools for the Multi-Country Study on Lymphatic Filariasis 17-21 Nov., Mukono, Uganda

17) Inter-Country Meeting on Lymphatic Filariasis 26-28 Nov., Pondicherry

Dr. Sujeet Singh, Deputy Director

1) One Day Work Shops on GWEP 22, Aug. 97. Jodhpur; 23, Aug. 97 Ajmer; 30

2) Aug. 97 Kota; 21 Sept. 97, Mehboob Nagar; 23 Sept. 97, Kurnool; 24 Gulbarga

3) Three Day Workshop 2-4 Sep. 97, Bhopal

4) Participated in National Disease Surveillance Programme Training of State Rrts; Training of District RRT’s

Sh. M.A. Devadethan, Deputy Director (Statistics)

1) Resource Person for “National Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP) “for District Level Health Officials and Faculty of Medical Colleges during 17 Feb. 97 – 16 May 97 at NICD, Delhi.

2) Participated in the Review Meeting on “Health Management Information System” under the Chairmanship of Jt. Secy. Mr. Perti at Nirman Bhawan, Delhi on March 97.

3) Resource Person for the “Training-cum-Drill for Polio Surveillance” Programme during 15-17 July 97, 29-31 July 97, and 5-7 Aug. 97.

4) Resource Person for Training course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme during Sep. 22 - Oct. 01, 1997 at NICD, Delhi.

5) Resource Person for Training Course for District Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme during 13-24 Oct.’97 at NICD, Delhi.

6) Technical Coordinator for “Second Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programme” for SEAR Countries during Oct.97 – Jan.’98 at NICD, Delhi.

7) Attended Training Programme on “Surveillance of Epidemic Prone Diseases” during 10 – 14 Nov. 97 at NICD, Delhi

8) A Faculty for the Training of CHS Officers in “Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases” held at NICD, Delhi

Dr. B.K. Sainanee, Chief Medical Officer

1) Resource Person for “National Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP) “for District Level Health Officials and Faculty of Medical Colleges during 17 Feb. 97 – 16 May 97 at NICD, Delhi

2) Reviewed Kala Azar Situation in Darbhanga District of Bihar during May 1-6, 1997

3) Attended as Resource Person a Meeting of District GWEP Officers of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh during Sept. 1-4, 1997.

4) Visited Alwar and Jaipur Districts for Situational Analysis under NDSP during Sep. 1-4, 1997.

5) Resource Person for Training Course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme during Sep. 22 – Oct. 01, 1997 at NICD, Delhi.

6) Resource Person for Training Course for District Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme during 13-24 Oct.’97 at NICD, Delhi

7) A Faculty for “Second Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programme for SEAR Countries during Oct.’97 – Jan.’98 at NICD, Delhi

8) Resource Person for Field Exercise carried out by the Participants of FETP during Nov. 12, 97 at Meerut District (U.P.)

Dr. J. Bhattacharjee, Chief Medical Officer

1) Resource Person for “National Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP) for District Level Health Officials and Faculty of Medical College during 17 Feb. 97 – 16 May 97 at NICD, Delhi

2) Resource Person for Training Course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under national Disease Surveillance Programme during Sept. 22 – Oct.01, 1997 at NICD, Delhi.

3) Resource Person for Training Course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under national Disease Surveillance Programme during. 13 – 24 Oct. 97 at NICD, Delhi.

4) Technical Coordinator for “Second Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programme “for SEAR Countries during Oct.’97 – Jan.’98 at NICD, Delhi.

5) Participated in the ‘International Conference on Global Law’ during 6-7 December 1997 at Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi

Dr. D. Bora, Chief Medical Officer

1) Indian Public Health Congress held at Calcutta from 06.02.97 to 08.02.97.

2) Task Force Meeting of National Collaborating Centre for Disaster Management.

3) Held at Administrative Staff College, Hyderabad from 06.03.97 to 08.03.97.

4) Seminar on Health Sector Disaster Preparedness and Management Organised by Indian Society of Health Administrators, Bangalore from 17.03.97 to 21.09.97.

5) Training Course on “Workshop-cum-Training on Management, Prevention, and Control of Dengue / DHF” from 22.04.97 to 23.04.97. Venue – Delhi.

6) Training course on “Workshop-cum-Training on Management, Prevention and Control of Dengue/DHF” from 25.04.97 to 26.04.97. Venue – NICD Branch Bangalore.

7) Workshop on Health Sector Disaster Preparedness and Response for Directors of Health Services and Nodal Officers of Eastern and North-Eastern States at All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Calcutta from 04.06.97 to 06.06.97.

8) Training Course on “Surveillance of Epidemic Prone Diseases” for District Level Health Officers and Medical College Faculties conducted by Epidemiology Division, NICD from 10.11.97 to 14.11.97. Venue-Delhi.

9) Faculty Member for Training Course on “Surveillance of Epidemic Prone Diseases” for District Level Health Officers and Medical College Faculties conducted at NICD, Delhi.

10) Faculty Member for “Field Epidemiology Training Programme” Field Study.

11) Faculty Member for Training Course for Central Health Service Officers.

Dr. A.K. Harit, Chief Medical Officer

1) Resource Person for “National Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP) for District Level Health Officials and Faculty of Medical Colleges during 17 Feb. 97 – 16 May 97 at NICD, Delhi.

2) Resource Person for Training Course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme during Sept. 22 – Oct. 01, 1997 at NICD, Delhi.

3) Resource Person for Training Course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team’ under National Disease Surveillance Programme during 13 – 24 Oct. 97 at NICD, Delhi.

4) Technical Coordinator for “Second Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programme” for SEAR Countries during Oct.’97 – Jan.’98 at NICD, Delhi.

Mr. D.S. Rawat, Assistant Director

1) Seminar on HPLC by Shimadzu – Aug. 1997.

2) Seminar on Thyroid – Association of Clinical Biochemist of India – Nov., 1997

3) Seminar on Denmgue – Nov. 1997

Dr. Avedesh Kumar, Assistant Director

1) Attended Indian Public Health Congress and 41 All India Annual Conference of Indian Public Health Association from 7-9 Feb. 1997 at Calcutta.

2) Resource Person for “National Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP)” for District Level Health Officials and Faculty of Medical Colleges during 17 Feb. 97 – 16 May 97 at NICD, Delhi.

3) Attended Workshop on “Emerging and Re-Emerging Diseases” from 25-27 June, 1997 at NICD, Delhi.

4) Resource Person for Training Course for State Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team under National Disease Surveillance Programme during Sept. 22 – Oct.01, 1997 at NICD, Delhi.

5) Resource Person for Training Course for District Health Officials on ‘Rapid Response Team under National Disease Surveillance Programme during 13-24 Oct.’97 at NICD, Delhi.

6) Technical Coordinator for “Second Regional Field Epidemiology Training Programme” for SEAR Countries during Oct.’97 – Jan. ’98 at NICD, Delhi.

7) Attended Workshop on “Quality Assurance Networking for HIV Testing Laboratories in India” from 24-27 Nov. 1997 at NICD, Delhi.

8) Attended Workshop on “Development of Linkages between Infectious Diseases Hospitals with Special Reference to Cholera” from 8 to 10 December, 1997 at Bharuch, Gujarat.

Dr. K. Regu, Deputy Assistant Director

1) Training cum Workshop on Laboratory Techniques held at PSU, Bangalore – 24-25 Feb. 1997.