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National Institute of Nutrition is
04027197200 .
National Institute of Nutrition-NIN Hyderabad is affiliated to Dr. N.T.R University of Health Sciences.
National Institute of Nutrition-NIN Hyderabad was founded by Sir Robert McCarrison in the year 1918 as ‘Beri-Beri’ Enquiry Unit in a single room laboratory at the Pasteur Institute, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. Within a short span of seven years, this unit blossomed into a "Deficiency Disease Enquiry" and later in 1928, emerged as full-fledged "Nutrition Research Laboratories" (NRL) with Dr. McCarrison as its first Director. It was shifted to Hyderabad in 1958.
National Institute of Nutrition-NIN Hyderabad has attained global recognition for its pioneering studies on various aspects of nutrition research, with special reference to protein energy malnutrition (PEM). Institute’s activities are broad-based, encompassing the whole area of food and nutrition. The Institute has achieved close integration in its research activities between the laboratory, the clinic and the community. The emphasis shifted to problem-oriented research, with a view to discovering practical solutions to nutrition problems that can be applied within the existing socio-economic framework. National Institute of Nutrition, over the eighty years of glorious service to the nation, has to its credit an impressive record of achievements in the amelioration of several nutritional disorders of our people.
The National Institute of Nutrition-NIN Hyderabad is located on the salubrious campus of Osmania University with spacious buildings surrounded by lush green vegetation. The Institute's strength lies in the dedicated and devoted scientists belonging to diverse disciplines such as medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, biochemistry, pathology, community health, social sciences, dietetics, statistics, communication and other related areas. It offers Master of Science- Applied Nutrition. The Institute has been recognized by many national and international agencies as Centre for conducting advanced as well as ad-hoc training courses in nutrition and laboratory animal sciences. In addition, several reputed universities have recognized NIN as a Centre for Ph.D programmes in different disciplines. National Institute of Nutrition-NIN possesses sophisticated equipment and swell-equipped modern facilities and for clinical, laboratory and community based research. Nutrition Wards with adequate inpatient and outpatient facilities are available at hospitals viz., Niloufer Hospital for Women and Children, Government Maternity Hospital and Osmania General Hospital to carry out research in clinical nutrition.
National Institute of Nutrition-NIN Hyderabad Library is a repository of information on various topics related to health and nutrition. The Library started its collection and development of print / non-print media from the year 1959 and has now grown into a full-fledged poly-media based Information Centre. Housed in the main building, the Library can accommodate over 100 users. The NIN Library is a central facility for three other institutions on the same campus i.e. Food and Drug Toxicology Research Centre (FDTRC), National Centre for Laboratory Animal Science (NCLAS) and National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau (NNMB). The Library has a fairly large collection of over 15,000 books, about 27,000 bound Volumes of Journals, 10,000 reports, over three lakh reprints, 250 foreign and Indian journals, an equal number of News Letters, Popular Journals etc. on gratis/exchange basis. Library not only caters to NIN’s Scientists, but also to a large number of outside clientele, from various walks of life.
The National Institute of Nutrition-NIN Hyderabad has modest accommodation facilities to offer to the participants of the training programmes as well as the discerning guests. This is the place where participants of the training courses are usually accommodated. The Hostel is set in the lush green environs of the Institute and is proximate to the main building, labs and the library. With all the required amenities and cordial service staff, the hostel is a home away from home for those who stay here. The Institute's guesthouse oversees the nursery and is set in the serene locales of the campus. The beautiful bungalow with latest amenities becomes temporary abode for all the dignitaries visiting the Institute. Though little aloof from the main building, the guesthouse is very much in proximity to all the four centres.
National Institute of Nutrition Address
The address of National Institute of Nutrition is Jamai Osmania Post, Tarnaka, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.
National Institute of Nutrition Email Address
The email address of National Institute of Nutrition is
nin@ap.nic.in.
National Institute of Nutrition Website
The Website of National Institute of Nutrition is
www.ninindia.org.
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