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Rajasthan Wins National Award for TB Elimination on World Tuberculosis Day 2025

Rajasthan Wins National Award for TB Elimination on World Tuberculosis Day 2025

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EventNational Award for TB Elimination
Date24th March 2025
OccasionWorld Tuberculosis Day
RecipientRajasthan
Awarded ByUnion Minister of Health and Family Welfare
VenueVigyan Bhavan, New Delhi
CampaignTB Free Gram Panchayat Campaign
Rajasthan's AchievementSecured 3rd position in the country
TB Free Gram Panchayats (2024)3,355
TB Free Gram Panchayats (2023)586
Community SupportersMore than 19,000 Nishchay Mitras
PM's TB Free India CampaignInitiative by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)
ObjectiveEliminate TB in India by 2025
Key InitiativeNi-Kshaya Mitra Initiative
Ni-Kshaya Mitra RoleProvide diagnostic, nutritional, and professional support
Ni-Kshaya Digital PortalPlatform for community support
TB DetailsCaused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
TB TransmissionAirborne
TB SymptomsCough with sputum, chest pain, weight loss, fever, night sweats
TB VaccineBacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG)

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