J.V.R. Prasada Rao
Former Health Secretary, Government of India, J.V.R. Prasada Rao worked extensively in health sector during and after his retirement from Government in 2004.He served as the Director of the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) and Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 1997 to 2002. Prasada Rao led the organization in an unprecedented response to HIV/AIDS with multi stakeholder involvement. From 2002 to 2004 he served as the Secretary in the Health &FW Ministry and was instrumental in bringing out a National Health Policy and a National AIDS Control Policy in 20Read More...
A Story of A Thousand (full) Moons
Books by J.V.R. Prasada Rao
From making a precarious entry into the world during a Japanese bombing raid scare during the Second World War, to occupying exalted positions in the Indian and UN administrations, Prasada Rao's life of more than eight decades or thousand full moons, traverses through the history of British and Independent India, intertwined with the country's growth story. Intended for the millennials and later generations in the family, the narration is not just of himself b
A Story of A Thousand (full) Moons
Books by J.V.R. Prasada Rao
From making a precarious entry into the world during a Japanese bombing raid scare during the Second World War, to occupying exalted positions in the Indian and UN administrations, Prasada Rao's life of more than eight decades or thousand full moons, traverses through the history of British and Independent India, intertwined with the country's growth story. Intended for the millennials and later generations in the family, the narration is not just of himself b
Celebrating Small Victories
Books by J.V.R. Prasada Rao
A firsthand account of the courageous and determined effort, helmed by the author, to combat the devastation caused by the AIDS epidemic in India and later in Asia Pacific region. Fighting immeasurable odds at a time when India carried the second largest disease burden in the world, the author steered the ship of the Indian Government’s response through its most critical stage. The story continues as the author takes the reins of UNAIDS, the Joint UN program
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