Kamini Walia
Senior scientist at the Indian Council of Medical Research specializing in antimicrobial resistance research and surveillance, and a lead expert discussing AMR trends and policy implications in India.
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Feb 20, 2026 • 31min
An expert on what makes AMR a silent pandemic
Dr Kamini Walia, a senior ICMR scientist specializing in antimicrobial resistance research and surveillance. She explains why AMR is a hidden crisis in India. She discusses rising antibiotic use in South Asia, community drivers like over-the-counter sales, gaps in surveillance and diagnostics, Kerala’s stewardship example, and prevention through vaccines and better waste rules.
