Health Minister has given a target to eliminate tuberculosis in the state before the year 2025

Health Minister has given a target to eliminate tuberculosis in the state before the year 2025
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TB Unveiled short film on eradication and awareness

TB Government is giving 500 rupees per month for the nutrition of patients

Dehradun. A short film aimed at making the state free from tuberculosis and raising awareness was unveiled today by Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat, Medical Health Minister of the state. TB in short film Information about treatment and solutions is provided. TB by the year 2025 by the central government. In line with the vision of a free India, a target was set for the elimination of tuberculosis from Uttarakhand. He informed that under the Nikshay Poshan Yojana, the government provides DBT every month for nutrition to tuberculosis patients till the period of treatment. 500 is being made available through this. Under which form 1st April 2018 to July 2021 Rs. An amount of 16 crores 90 lakh has been sent to the accounts of the patients.

Medical Health Minister Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat organized the State TB Disease Control Program under the Tuberculosis Eradication Program at his camp office today. ‘T.B. Unveiled the short film ‘Treatment and Solution’ online. On the occasion of the launch of the short film, Dr. Rawat said that by the year 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make T.B. Before the set target of free India, the departmental officers have been instructed to conduct an intensive campaign for the eradication of tuberculosis from Uttarakhand. Dr. Rawat said that the state government has given T.B. Free check-ups, treatments, medicines are being provided to the patients. Apart from this, an amount of Rs 500 is being provided to the patients through DBT every month for nutrition during the treatment period. Under the Nikshay Poshan Yojana, from April 1, 2018, to July 2021, an amount of 16 crores 90 lakhs has been given to the patients through DBT. On the occasion of the launch of the short film, Mission Director NHM Sonika informed that T.B. Under the eradication program, 13 District Tuberculosis Control Centers, 95 T.B. Unit, and 154 testing centers have been established. Where tuberculosis patients are treated by daily regimen method under the guidelines of the Government of India. He informed that the PMDT program is being run for the diagnosis of DRTB (Drug Resistance Tuberculosis) patients. For the treatment of such patients, DRTB sites have been established at Himalayan Institute Medical College, Jolly Grant, and Government Medical College, Haldwani. Director-General of Health Dr. Tripti Bahuguna informed that TB in the state. The benefit of the eradication program Consistent TB getting patients. He told that there are 12289 TBs in the state. Patients are marked. In which 355 in Almora, 194 in Bageshwar, 246 in Chamoli, 124 in Champawat, 2824 in Dehradun, 652 in Pauri, 2742 in Haridwar, 1975 in Nainital, 282 in Pithoragarh, 177 in Rudraprayag, 258 in Tehri, 2058 in US Nagar, Uttarkashi in 402 TB is patient.

On this occasion, Mission Director NHM Sonika, Director General of Health Tripti Bahuguna, Tuberculosis Officers of all districts, and representatives of other social organizations participated through virtual medium including STO Dr. Mayank Badola, Anil Sati.

Anita Amoli

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