India's TB incidence and mortality fell by 21% and 28% respectively from 2015-2024, with over 46,000 Gram Panchayats now TB-free.
The 100-Day TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan screened over 20 crore vulnerable people, diagnosing over 28 lakh TB patients, achieving a 90% treatment success rate.
A new 6-month BPaLM regimen for drug-resistant TB and AI tools for screening and diagnosis are key to the elimination drive.