Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary leadership for accelerating India’s progress towards tuberculosis (TB) elimination, under the mantra of Trace, Test, Track, Treat & Technology.
India Achieves Remarkable Progress in TB Elimination: CM Yogi Adityanath
In his post, CM Yogi highlighted that through the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, India is setting new benchmarks in early detection, modern diagnostics, and community participation. He also reaffirmed that the Uttar Pradesh government is working with full commitment to eradicate TB, aligning with the national goal of a TB-Mukt Bharat.
Chief Minister’s statement came in response to Prime Minister Modi’s remarks
The Chief Minister’s statement came in response to Prime Minister Modi’s remarks on the WHO Global Tuberculosis Report 2025, which noted a commendable reduction in TB incidence in India since 2015 — almost twice the global rate of decline. PM Modi called it one of the sharpest drops globally, emphasizing that India’s fight against TB is gaining remarkable momentum.
The government’s comprehensive approach — blending technology-driven healthcare, awareness campaigns, and grassroots participation — is propelling India closer to eliminating TB ahead of global targets.
Experts believe that with sustained efforts and community involvement, India could soon become a global model for successful infectious disease control.
