PM Narendra Modi to Address One World TB Summit at Rudraksh Convention Centre.
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and Stop TB Partnership are in charge of organising this summit.
At the grounds of Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, the PrimeMinister will dedicate and lay the cornerstone for numerous projects totaling more than Rs. 1780 crores.
The discovery of the TB-causing bacterium by Dr. Robert Koch on March 24 of 1882 opened the door to the diagnosis and treatment of the disease.
The Stop TB Partnership, a United Nations-affiliated organisation that was founded in 2001, raises awareness of TB in people, communities, and nations.
On March 24 2023, PM Narendra Modi will be addressing the Summit at the Rudraksh Convention Centre.
PM to announce TB-Mukt Panchayat programme; formal pan-India implementation of a more condensed TB Preventative Treatment and family-centered care approach for TB.
The Prime Minister will recognise a few States, UTs, and Districts for their efforts in eradicating TB.
During the End TB conference held in New Delhi in March 2018, the Prime Minister encouraged India to meet the TB-related SDG targets by 2025, five years ahead of schedule.
The One World TB Summit will offer a chance to further consider the targets as the nation progresses towards achieving its TB elimination goals.
Also, it will be a chance to present lessons learned from national TB elimination programmes. The meeting will have representatives from more than 30 different nations.