In October 2021, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pawar has launched which phase of awareness campaigns on HIV / AIDS and Tuberculosis (TB) under the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav?
In October 2021, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pawar has launched which phase of awareness campaigns on HIV / AIDS and Tuberculosis (TB) under the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav? Correct Answer 2<sup>nd</sup>
The correct answer is 2nd.
Key Points
- Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pawar on 12 October 2021 launched Phase II of awareness campaigns on HIV / AIDS and Tuberculosis (TB).
- The awareness campaign was launched under the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
- According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), people living with HIV are 18 times more likely to develop active TB disease than people without HIV.
Important Points
- The health minister also released an e-booklet developed by the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) to showcase the variety of awareness activities conducted under Phase-1.
Additional Information
- About Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav:
- Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of progressive India and the glorious history of its people, culture, and achievements.
- The official journey of “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” has commenced on 12th March 2021
- It will end on 15th August 2023, which is the 75th anniversary of India's independence.
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