Thursday, January 5, 2012

Nitish being considered for Gates Innovation Award

  • The Bill Gates and Melinda Foundation has accepted the proposal for conferring the Gates Innovation Award to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for the first Gates Vaccine Innovation Award.
  • The proposal came in the wake of Bihar's remarkable contribution for effectively strengthening the immunisation programme
  • The Bihar Chief Minister will thus be the first recipient of the Vaccine Innovation Award, introduced globally by the Foundation having carried a cash of U.S. $ 250,000.

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