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The inauguration was led by Dr. Rajesh Gokhale, Director General of the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council and Secretary of the Department of Biotechnology. The center is expected to play a vital role in developing vaccines and therapeutics while enhancing India\u2019s preparedness for emerging diseases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has recently taken a significant step towards advancing biomedical research with the inauguration of its first Ferret Research Facility at the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) in Faridabad, Haryana. This facility marks a major advancement in the country\u2019s efforts to strengthen research on infectious and non-communicable diseases. 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