KOKRAJHAR, DEC 21: With a view to eliminate the Tuberculosis (TB) amongst the citizens, a 100-Days intensified campaign on TB elimination began on Saturday in Kokrajhar.
The department of Health & Family Welfare, Kokrajhar, has rolled out a 100-Days Intensified Campaign on TB Elimination, aligning with the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP).
The campaign was inaugurated with the official flagging off of the NIKSHAY VAHAN by Dr Umesh Phangcho, Director of Health Services, BTC, at the office of the Director of Health Services in Kokrajhar. Senior health officials and staff were also present to mark the occasion.
The NIKSHAY VAHAN will travel across the district to educate people about tuberculosis prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment,and highlighting about health awareness.
The initiative seeks to involve the community in combating the disease through active participation and awareness programs,and urged the citizens for active participation during the campaign.
