Jinda: Chhattisgarh's First TB-Free Village Panchayat
The village of Jinda in Chhattisgarh's Kabirdham district has become the state’s first certified tuberculosis-free village panchayat. Key officials, including the Deputy Chief Minister and the state Health Minister, recognized the village's achievement. The success is attributed to both governmental initiatives and community involvement.
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The village of Jinda in Chhattisgarh's Kabirdham district has been officially recognized as the state's first tuberculosis-free village panchayat, according to an announcement made by local officials on Friday.
During a visit to Jinda, Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma and state Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jasiwal presented a TB-free certificate to the village panchayat, highlighting the village's significant health achievement.
Minister Jaiswal credited the success to the joint efforts initiated under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, pointing to modern medical advances and community involvement as key factors in the fight against tuberculosis.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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