Which institute was earlier known malaria institute?
A
ISM
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NICD
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C
ICAR
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D
NMEP
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Solution
The correct option is B NICD National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) was earlier known as Malaria Institute. It is located at Delhi and it is engaged in doing research on infectious diseases.
The NICD is a resource of knowledge and expertise in regionally relevant communicable diseases to the South African Government, to SADC countries and the African continent. The NICD assists in the planning of policies and programmes and supports appropriate responses to communicable disease problems and issues.