Health Minister Mehta Emphasizes 'One Health' Approach for Sustainable Well-being

Kathmandu. Minister of Health and Population Nisha Mehta has emphasized the need to strengthen the 'One Health' concept, stating that human health, animal health, and the environment are inextricably linked.Addressing a program held in Kathmandu on the occasion of World Health Day, Minister Mehta stated that humans cannot remain fully healthy unless nature is safe and animals are healthy. She noted that mutual cooperation between the public health, agriculture, animal husbandry, and environmental sectors is a current necessity. Recalling that the Constitution of Nepal ensures health as a fundamental right, Minister Mehta stated that new challenges have emerged due to the...