Union Health Minister calls for heightened vigilance, stronger public awareness campaigns, and district-specific action plans for the high-transmission season
Patnaik stressed early diagnosis, rapid treatment, and aggressive surveillance as the backbone of elimination efforts
Health Ministry reviews progress, highlights targeted interventions in high-burden states, and calls for stronger surveillance and stigma reduction to achieve a leprosy-free India
Nadda noted that TB treatment coverage in India has increased from 59% to 85%
WHO estimates suggest that 150 million people worldwide are affected by Trachoma
The campaign targets 63 endemic districts across Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Odisha, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh
Report highlights significant improvements in adolescent well-being in India
India had proposed for setting up the global standards for millets
Minister was briefed on the nationwide dengue situation
Need to harmonize traditional and modern medicine to combat alarming health problems
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