Delhi/Dehradun, March 27 -- Due to continuous efforts of the state government, Uttarakhand has achieved significant success in TB eradication. The Government of India has awarded the state for its outstanding performance in community-based initiatives under the "TB-Free Panchayat Initiative."

This award was presented by the Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilisers, Jagat Prakash Nadda. The award was received by NHM Mission Director, Swati S Bhadauria.

Expressing happiness over this achievement, Uttarakhand Health Minister Dr Dhan Singh Rawat praised the efforts of the officials and also extended his gratitude to the people of the state for their support.

During a high-level programme organised by the Govern...