Governance Mechanism

Program Steering Group

  • Chairperson - Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India

  • Co-Chairperson - Secretary DHR and Director General, ICMR

  • Convener - Dr Meenakshi Sharma, Scientist F, ICMR Hqrs

  • Additional Secretary, National Health Mission

  • Joint Secretary – NCD program/ Director – NCD program

  • Director General of Health Services, and/or a representative

  • Executive Director, NHSRC

  • WHO Representative to India, and/or a representative

  • Secretary Health, State governments implementing the project, and/or a representative

  • Secretary Health, State governments implementing the project, and/or a representative

Technical Advisory Group

  • Chairperson -Dr Balram Bhargava, DG, ICMR

  • Co-Chairperson – Dr Roderico H. Ofrin, WHO Representative to India

  • Convenor - Dr Meenakshi Sharma, Scientist F, ICMR Hqrs

  • WHO - Dr Fikru Tullu, Dr Abhishek Kunwar

  • ICMR - Dr Prabhdeep Kaur, Scientist E, NIE, Chennai

  • DGHS – Dr Tanu Jain, DADG, Dr Sudhir Gupta, Addl DDG (NCD)

  • AIIMS - Dr Ramakrishnan, Professor of Cardiology, AIIMS, New Delhi

  • NHSRC – Focal point for HWC

  • Resolve to Save Lives Initiative – Dr Bhawna Sharma, India Country Lead

  • Special invitees – Experts

  • Two state nodal officers - invited in rotation

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