TNPSC Thervupettagam

Annual India TB Report 2023

April 1 , 2023 495 days 564 0
  • TB patient registration has improved by 56 per cent, from 15.5 lakh in 2014 to 24.22 lakh in 2022.
  • From April 2018 till date, around Rs. 2,102 crores have been disbursed to over 79 lakh people on TB treatment across the country via Direct Benefit Transfer.
  • The estimates of Drug Resistant TB in India have reduced by 20% from 1.49 lakh in 2015 to 1.19 lakh in 2021.
  • As per the Global TB Report, 2022, the incidence of TB in India has reduced by 18% from 256/lakh population in 2015 to 210/lakh population in 2021.
  • This is 7 percentage better than the global average of 11% reduction.

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