2023
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Detailed explanation-1: -121. In which city were 75 trucks flagged off with TB awareness messages at the Partnership for Action against Tuberculosis (PAcT) event? Explanation: At the Partnership for Action against Tuberculosis (PAcT) event in New Delhi, 75 trucks were flagged off with TB awareness messages.
Detailed explanation-2: -To achieve the TB elimination target of 2025, the government has taken several steps including looking for cases actively among vulnerable and co-morbid populations, screening for it at the health and wellness centres, and calling on the private sector to notify all TB cases.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first open air institution for isolation and treatment of TB patients was started in 1906 in Tilaunia near Ajmer and Almora in the Himalayas in 1908. The anti-TB movement in the country gained momentum with the TB Association of India was established in 1939.