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Prime Minister announces the starting of a special 100 day campaign today with a focus on the high burden TB districts

Posted On: 07 DEC 2024 2:38PM by PIB Delhi

Emphasising that India’s fight against TB just got stronger, the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi announced the starting of a special 100 day campaign today with a focus on the high burden TB districts. He also urged the citizens to read an article written by Union Health Minister Shri J P Nadda.

In a post on X, Shri Modi said:

“Our fight against TB just got stronger! 

Powered by a collective spirit to defeat TB, a special 100 day campaign is starting today with a focus on the high burden TB districts. India is fighting TB in a multi-pronged manner with:

(1) Doubling support to patients 

(2) Jan Bhagidari 

(3) Newer drugs

(4) Use of tech & better diagnostic tools.

Let us all come together and do our bit to eliminate TB.”

 

 

Responding to a post on X by Union Minister Shri JP Nadda, Shri Modi wrote:

“Health Minister Shri JP Nadda Ji gives an insightful picture of the steps we are continuously taking to make India TB-free. Do read. 

@JPNadda”

 

 

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