India, March 18 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Smt. Anupriya Patel inaugurated the India Innovation Summit - Pioneering Solutions to End TB, at Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre, here today. The Summit is being organized jointly by the Department of Health Research-Indian Council of Medical Research (DHR-ICMR) and the Central TB Division (CTD), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW). The summit aims to accelerate India's progress towards TB elimination by 2025.

Addressing the gathering, Smt. Anupriya Patel highlighted India's remarkable progress in TB control and the pivotal role of innovation in this mission. She stated that "under the pathbreaking...