November 14, 2025 1:28 PM

Cohort Connect 2025: India’s largest study on genetic and lifestyle drivers of disease launched on eve of World Diabetes Day

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Thursday launched ‘Phenome National Conclave on Longitudinal Cohort Studies: Cohort Connect 2025’ at CSIR–IMMT in Bhubaneswar. The initiative is set to become India’s largest evidence-based study examining the genetic, lifestyle, and environmental factors that influence disease patterns in Indian populations. Speaking at the inaugural session, Singh said the discussion held a day before World Diabetes Day carried ...