“Qora” an indigenously developed fecal incontinence management system, has been launched by which ministry?

“Qora” an indigenously developed fecal incontinence management system, has been launched by which ministry?
[A]Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
[B]Ministry of Urban Development
[C]Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
[D]Ministry of Science and Technology

Ministry of Science and Technology
The Minister of State for Science and Technology Y.S.Chowdary has recently launched “Qora”, an indigenously developed Fecal Incontinence (FI) management system. The medical device has been developed by Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and is implemented at AIIMS and IIT Delhi in collaboration with International partners such as Stanford University (USA), Queensland University of Technology (Australia), etc. The Fecal incontinence (FI) is a medical condition marked by inability to control one’s bowel movements, causing stool (feces) to leak unexpectedly from the rectum. It affects nearly 100 million bed ridden patients worldwide.


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