Gandhinagar, March 15 -- Gujarat has outperformed the national average (93.23 per cent) in the SDG-3 Index, achieving 95.95 per cent vaccination coverage under the Universal Immunization Program (UIP) through Mission Indradhanush in alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resolution of "Every mother and child should remain healthy."

Under the leadership of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the state government has taken effective initiatives to ensure vaccination services reach newborns and pregnant women, resulting in these positive outcomes.

On the occasion of this year's National Vaccination Day, Gujarat's Health Department is also going to conduct a special vaccination campaign for Measles/Rubella (MR) on March 15-16. , ...