{"id":198879,"date":"2024-04-04T17:45:06","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T12:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/?p=198879"},"modified":"2024-04-04T17:47:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T12:17:14","slug":"president-of-india-launches-indias-first-home-grown-gene-therapy-for-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/president-of-india-launches-indias-first-home-grown-gene-therapy-for-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"PRESIDENT OF INDIA LAUNCHES INDIA\u2019S FIRST HOME-GROWN GENE THERAPY FOR CANCER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-pa\">\u0a2e\u0a3e\u0a2b\u0a3c \u0a15\u0a30\u0a28\u0a3e, \u0a07\u0a39 \u0a16\u0a2c\u0a30 \u0a24\u0a41\u0a39\u0a3e\u0a21\u0a40 \u0a2c\u0a47\u0a28\u0a24\u0a40 \u0a2d\u0a3e\u0a38\u0a3c\u0a3e \u0a35\u0a3f\u0a71\u0a1a \u0a09\u0a2a\u0a32\u0a2c\u0a27 \u0a28\u0a39\u0a40\u0a02 \u0a39\u0a48\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/en\/\">\u0a15\u0a3f\u0a30\u0a2a\u0a3e \u0a15\u0a30\u0a15\u0a47 \u0a07\u0a71\u0a25\u0a47 \u0a26\u0a47\u0a16\u0a4b\u0964<\/a><\/p><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\">\n<h3><span id=\"ltrSubtitle\">ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE CAR-T CELL THERAPY PROVIDES A NEW HOPE FOR THE WHOLE OF HUMANKIND: PRESIDENT DROUPADI MURMU<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ReleaseDateSubHeaddateTime text-center pt20\"><strong>Delhi, 04 APR 2024<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt20\"><\/div>\n<p>The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu launched India\u2019s first home-grown gene therapy for cancer at IIT Bombay today (April 4, 2024).<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the occasion, the President said that\u00a0the launch of India\u2019s first gene therapy is a major breakthrough in our battle against cancer. As this line of treatment, named \u201cCAR-T cell therapy\u201d, is accessible and affordable, it provides a new hope for the whole of humankind. She expressed confidence that it will be successful in giving new lives to countless patients.<\/p>\n<p>The President said that CAR-T cell therapy is considered to be one of the most phenomenal advances in medical science. It has been available in the developed nations for some time, but it is extremely costly, and beyond the reach of most patients around the world. She was happy to note that the therapy being launched today is the world\u2019s most affordable CAR-T cell therapy. She said that it is also an example of the \u2018Make in India\u2019 initiative; a shining example of the \u2018Atmanirbhar Bharat\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The President was happy to note that India\u2019s first CAR-T cell therapy is developed through collaboration between the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and Tata Memorial Hospital in association with industry partner ImmunoACT. She said that this is a praiseworthy example of academia-industry partnership, which should inspire many more similar efforts.<\/p>\n<p>The President said that IIT Bombay is renowned, not only in India but across the world, as a model of technology education. In the development of CAR-T cell therapy, technology is not only being put in the service of humanity, but partnerships have been with an eminent institution from another field as well as with industry. This has been made possible by the focus IIT, Bombay has placed on research and development over the last three decades. She said that with the knowledge base and skills of the faculty and students of IIT Bombay and other similar institutions, India as a whole, would benefit greatly from the technological revolution underway.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/specificdocs\/documents\/2024\/apr\/doc202444328401.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to see the President&#8217;s speech<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0a2e\u0a3e\u0a2b\u0a3c \u0a15\u0a30\u0a28\u0a3e, \u0a07\u0a39 \u0a16\u0a2c\u0a30 \u0a24\u0a41\u0a39\u0a3e\u0a21\u0a40 \u0a2c\u0a47\u0a28\u0a24\u0a40 \u0a2d\u0a3e\u0a38\u0a3c\u0a3e \u0a35\u0a3f\u0a71\u0a1a \u0a09\u0a2a\u0a32\u0a2c\u0a27 \u0a28\u0a39\u0a40\u0a02 \u0a39\u0a48\u0964 \u0a15\u0a3f\u0a30\u0a2a\u0a3e \u0a15\u0a30\u0a15\u0a47 \u0a07\u0a71\u0a25\u0a47 \u0a26\u0a47\u0a16\u0a4b\u0964 ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE CAR-T CELL THERAPY PROVIDES A NEW HOPE FOR THE WHOLE OF HUMANKIND: PRESIDENT DROUPADI MURMU Delhi, 04 APR 2024 The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu launched India\u2019s first home-grown gene therapy for cancer at IIT Bombay [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":198880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109,122],"tags":[119,56731,99846],"class_list":{"0":"post-198879","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"category-news","9":"tag-delhi","10":"tag-news-makhani","11":"tag-president-of-india-smt-droupadi-murmu"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198879\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}