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National TB Elimination Program has been implemented in the State since its inception. The state government is committed to end TB by 2025 in line with the vision of the Hon’ble Prime Minister. State has notified 67,945 TB cases till the end of Sept 2024 (96% target achievement). 66797 (99%) of notified TB cases were tested for HIV. Out of 39296 microbiologically confirmed TB cases, 31397 (82%) were offered rapid molecular diagnosis. 61673 (76%) TB cases were provided the benefit of Nikshay Poshan Yojna till Sept 2024. 7194 (95%) of Household contacts (less than 5 years) of TB case were provided TB preventive treatment. Out of the total notified cases, 86% of cases have been successfully treated. Under Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, consent was obtained from 39736 (95%) TB cases on treatment, and 1,13,885 nutrition kits have been distributed so far. Under TB Mukt Panchayat initiative, 579 Gram Panchayat was declared TB free with the support of PRI department. Under Adult BCG vaccination campaign, 785489 vaccinations have been done in 11 intervention districts.

To chase the goal of TB elimination by 2025, the State has undertaken various initiatives like- active case-finding of TB cases at the community level through mobile medical vans, conduction of health camps for awareness generation and use of handheld x-rays devices for on-the-spot screening, piloting of artificial intelligence-enabled microscopes, implementation of sample transportation system across the state through India Post Department, Use of extended 44 indicators for intensive monitoring at district on monthly basis, three mini echo hubs for DRTB care at medical colleges of Rohtak, Sonipat & Karnal, development of centre of excellence (CoE) at PGIMS Rohtak for state of the art DRTB care and field research project in every district to strengthen research & innovation.