India, March 24 -- On the occasion of the World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, in a series of tweets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed his government's commitment towards making India TB-free by 2025, five years before the global target of 2030.
"This would greatly benefit the poor. Correct and complete treatment is the key to winning the battle against TB. I also salute the people and organisations strengthening the TB-free movement," the PM wrote.
Today, on World TB Day we reaffirm our commitment towards ensuring a TB-free society. This would greatly benefit the poor. Correct and complete treatment is the key to winning the battle against TB. I also salute the people and organisations strengthening the TB-free movement. - Chowkidar Naren...