Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government is set to get its own region-specific antivenom to reduce snakebite-related deaths in the state. The government has established the Snake Research Institute (SRI) in Dharampur town of Valsad district, which is playing a key role in developing effective antivenom for snakebite patients. The institute recently conducted an e-auction of lyophilized (powdered) snake venom from four major venomous snake species found in Gujarat: Indian Cobra, Common Krait, Russell...Read More