Issue raised strongly with WHO: MEA on wrong depiction of Indian map

V Muraleedharan Mos Ministry of External Affairs has said that India has strongly raised the issue with World Health Organizations WHO on wrong depiction of Indias map on their websiteIssue of wrong depiction of the map of India on WHO website raised strongly with WHO In response WHO informed Permanent Mission of India in Geneva that theyve put a disclaimer on the portal said Muraleedharan in a written reply to an unstarred question in Rajya SabhaIssue of wrong depiction of the map of India on WHO website raised strongly with WHO In response WHO informed Permanent Mission of India in Geneva that theyve put a disclaimer on the portal MoS MEA V Muraleedharan in a written reply to an unstarred question in Rajya Sabhamdash ANI ANI January 31 2022Disclaimer reads The designations employed amp the presentation of these materials do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of WHO concerning the legal status of any country territory or area or of its authoritiesmdash ANI ANI January 31 2022or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries Dotted and dashed lines on maps represent approximate border lines for which there may not yet be full agreementrdquomdash ANI ANI January 31 2022Nevertheless Government of Indiarsquos position on the right depiction of its boundaries has been unambiguously reiterated MoS MEA V Muraleedharan added in a written reply to an unstarred question in Rajya Sabhamdash ANI ANI January 31 2022The issue was answered in Parliament on 4th February last yearmdash ANI ANI January 31 2022The question was asked by Union Civil Aviation minister and BJP MP Jyotiraditya ScindiaEarlier Trinamool Congress MP Dr Santanu Sen in his letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to take up steps to correct the mistake Sharing the pictures of the wrong map of India on the WHO dashboard Sen tweeted WHO COVID http19int site shows map of India with a separate colour for Jammu amp Kashmir amp inside that there is another small portion of a separate colour If they are clicked Covid datas of Pakistan amp China are comingWHO COVID httpstcoHSTaKkj0Yc site shows map of India with a separate colour for Jammu amp Kashmirampinside that there is another small portion of a separate colourIf they are clickedCovid datas of Pakistan amp China are comingnarendramodi must take upMamataOfficial pictwittercomprSoZ2IsJgmdash DR SANTANU SEN SantanuSenMP January 30 2022Sen also questioned the central government for not noticing the absolutely horrible lapse Why ministry of home affairs external affairs and the ministry of health did not notice it and take any initiative to correct this step the MP wrote in his letter to the prime minister Sen also said that Arunachal Pradesh was demarcated separately from the map of IndiaI tried to locate the map once again and again I noticed Arunachal Pradesh was also demarcated separately Sen added in his letterWith inputs from ANI