Current Context: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has setup a COVID-19 testing facility at DIHAR (Defence Institute of High Altitude Research) , Leh.
- The testing facility was inaugurated by Lt Governor of Ladakh, RK Mathur.
- The COVID-19 testing facility developed in Leh will help to enhance the rate of the testing process in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
- In order to set up COVID-19 testing facility, DRDO ensured that the facility follows all the rules and guidelines framed by Indian Council of Medical research (ICMR).
- The DIHAR, Leh based COVID-19 Testing facility is capable of taking and testing 50 samples per day.
- Static Part:
- HQ of DRDO: New Delhi
- Chairman of DRDO: G Sathesh Reddy
- LT Governor of Ladakh: RK Mathur
Questions:
Q.1 In which union Territory, DRDO set up COVID-19 Testing facility?
a. Leh, Ladakh
b. Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
c. Puducherry
d. Delhi
Q.2 Which organisation set up COVID-19 Testing facility in DIHAR, Leh?
a. NITI Aayog
b. ISRO
c. NABARD
d. DRDO
a. Leh, Ladakh
b. Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
c. Puducherry
d. Delhi
Q.2 Which organisation set up COVID-19 Testing facility in DIHAR, Leh?
a. NITI Aayog
b. ISRO
c. NABARD
d. DRDO