, Dec. 17 -- Effective implementation of the 'One Health' approach requires coordinated commitment at the highest level among the ministries of Health and Family Welfare, Environment, Forest and Climate Change, and Fisheries and Livestock, Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter said on Wednesday.

"One Health is not just a subject for speeches. It demands real commitment, policy-level decisions and a collective mindset to work together. The era of fragmented efforts is over; now we need a 'whole-of-government' and 'whole-of-nation' approach," she said while chairing a seminar titled 'One Health Activities: Opportunities, Challenges and Future Strategies', organised by the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock at a city hotel.

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