After Modi Visit, India-U.S. To Collaborate In Vaccines, Parks

To be located in Badhsa village in Jhajjar, the institute is slated to have over 700 beds for different facilities like surgical oncology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, anaesthesia and palliative care and nuclear medicine and will also have the first of its kind tissue repository in India.

Both countries are to also partner in developing India's National Parks.

India's Wildlife Research Institute and the US National Parks Service and other institutions will collaborate and exchange experiences on managing national parks.

This would include collaboration in terms of conservation, facilitation of visitors, professional/academic exchanges, research, training and outreach for activities, which would help the parks be raised to world standards, said the source.

The parks being considered for the collaboration include Corbett, Panna, Tadoba, Bandipur and Gir.

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