India’s Efforts for Tuberculosis Elimination

  • TB disease is caused by which bacterium? – Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • How many TB cases were reported in India in 2023? – 28 lakh
  • How many people died of TB in India in 2023? – About 32,000
  • According to the 2024 report of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, what percentage of TB-affected families incurred catastrophic expenditure? – 35%
  • According to a recent study, what percentage of TB cases in India was asymptomatic? – 39%
  • What percentage of global TB deaths occurred in India in 2025? – 22%
  • What was the approved annual budget for the National TB Elimination Programme ....
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