Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, receives the Lifetime Achievement Award from Vijay Viswanathan, Head and Chief Diabetologist, MV Diabetes, on the convention held in Chennai on Friday. N.S. Narasingan, Dean of Faculty, Prof. M. Viswanathan Diabetes Research Centre can be seen.
| Photo Credit: S.R. RAGHUNATHAN
Union Minister of State (MoS) Jitendra Singh was conferred the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award in Medicine & Diabetes’ at a convention organised by MV Diabetes right here on Friday.
Dr. Singh, who serves because the MoS for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, expressed his deep honour in receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award, and paid tribute to the legacy of M. Viswanathan, a pioneer of diabetology in India.
Published – March 20, 2026 08:37 pm IST