{"id":7557,"date":"2025-12-20T19:26:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T19:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=7557"},"modified":"2025-12-20T19:26:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T19:26:22","slug":"committed-to-tb-mukt-jk-lg-sinha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2025\/12\/20\/committed-to-tb-mukt-jk-lg-sinha\/","title":{"rendered":"Committed to TB-Mukt J&#038;K: LG Sinha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Calls for conducting \u2018deep analysis\u2019, door-to-door campaigns <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jammu, Dec 20: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday reviewed the implementation and progress of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan in the UT of Jammu Kashmir.<\/p>\n<p>The high-level meeting was attended by Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Dr Mandeep K. Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor; Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Secretary, Health and Medical Education; Baseer UI Haq Chaudhary, Mission Director, NHM J&amp;K; Deputy Commissioners; Heads of Medical &amp; Health institutions and departments and other senior officials.<\/p>\n<p>The Lieutenant Governor reaffirmed the UT Administration\u2019s commitment to the national goal of tuberculosis elimination. He emphasised on conducting a deep analysis of TB-related cases, and treatment outcomes. He called for seamless inter-departmental coordination and a robust community-based support system to ensure no patient is left behind.<\/p>\n<p>The LG directed the Health Department and District Administrations to ramp-up testing and prioritizing the mapping of vulnerable populations. He directed for intensifying Door-to-Door IEC (Information, Education, and Communication) campaign to educate the public on symptoms, diagnostics, and the availability of treatment.<\/p>\n<p>District Administrations were directed to adopt best practices to achieve the goal of TB Mukt Jammu Kashmir and TB Mukt Bharat.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting also discussed the district-wise status of Treatment Outcome, Presumptive TB Testing Rate, TB Case Notification &amp; Drug-resistant TB Cases, Nikshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) Status, Ni-kshay Mitra Initiative, saturation of Ayushman Bharat Golden cards with special focus on covering all TB patients, incentivisation of ASHAs, implementation of &#8216;One Patient &#8211; One Ni-kshay Mitra&#8217; model, procurements of treatment and testing equipment. It was informed that J&amp;K has achieved the 99% coverage (28,62,686 individuals) in Vulnerable Population.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Secretary, Health and Medical Education gave a detailed presentation on performance of Jammu Kashmir on various Parameters under National TB Elimination Programme. He also presented an Action Taken Report on directives passed in the previous meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calls for conducting \u2018deep analysis\u2019, door-to-door campaigns Jammu, Dec 20: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday reviewed the implementation and progress of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan in the UT of Jammu Kashmir. The high-level meeting was attended by Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Dr Mandeep K. 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