The Indian Council of Agricultural Research – National Research Centre on Equines (ICAR-NRC Equine), located in Hisar, Haryana, has recently been awarded the prestigious status of Reference Laboratory by the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH). This recognition marks a significant achievement for India’s efforts in animal health research and diagnostics, particularly concerning equine diseases.
The recognition of ICAR-NRC Equine as a WOAH Reference Laboratory underscores India’s growing prowess in animal health research and its commitment to improving diagnostic capabilities, which are crucial for managing animal health and enhancing global veterinary standards.