What does the Centre urge States and UTs to organize related to TB elimination
Centre writes to States, UTs to organize 100-day campaign on TB elimination in prisons.
- The Centre is urging States and Union Territories to organize a 100-day campaign on TB elimination in prisons.
- This initiative aims to address the high prevalence of Tuberculosis within prison settings.
- The campaign will focus on increasing awareness about TB, providing testing and treatment services, and improving overall healthcare facilities in prisons.
- States and UTs are encouraged to collaborate with healthcare providers, NGOs, and other stakeholders to ensure the success of the campaign.
- The campaign is part of a broader effort to eliminate TB in India by 2025, as outlined in the National Strategic Plan for Tuberculosis Elimination.
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