ICMR National Institute of Occupational Health (ICMR-NIOH), Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, India
Autonomous Organization
Established: 1970
ICMR National Institute of Occupational Health (ICMR-NIOH), Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, India
Autonomous Organization
Established: 1970
The ICMR National Institute of Occupational Health (ICMR-NIOH) is an occupational health research institute funded by the Government of India. It is one of the institute run by ICMR. It is responsible for helping the national policy makers to develop the most suitable and effective policies for eliminating and reducing cases of serious work-related ill health and disease. Its goal is to reduce the burden of the occupational diseases that have the greatest negative impact on both public health and the productivity of the economy in India. It undertakes and oversees multidisciplinary research aimed at developing the most effective technologies and programmes for controlling workers’ exposure to health hazards.
