India, July 24 -- The National Sickle Cell Summit 2025 brought together a powerful cross-section of voices, including survivors, healthcare providers, scientists, patient advocacy groups, and senior policymakers, with one common goal: to eliminate Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) as a national public health concern by 2047. Organised by Hindustantimes.com and Health Shots, in collaboration with the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Organisations and Novo Nordisk India, the event closely aligned with the goals of the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission, launched under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi (https://sickle.nhm.gov.in/)

While the summit's agenda focused on early detection, treatment access, and community engage...