💨 Abstract

The Meghalaya government has adopted 4,500 TB patients in the state, becoming a "universal Ni-kshay Mitra." Under its Comprehensive TB Care Initiative, the state provides additional nutritional support, free transportation, free diagnostics, and vocational training to patients. This initiative aims to improve treatment success rates, reduce morbidity, and alleviate financial burdens on patients and their families.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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