{"id":13240,"date":"2025-08-20T10:58:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T10:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/?p=13240"},"modified":"2025-08-20T10:58:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T10:58:40","slug":"khowai-health-dept-reviews-tb-free-campaign-calls-for-stronger-screening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/2025\/08\/20\/khowai-health-dept-reviews-tb-free-campaign-calls-for-stronger-screening\/","title":{"rendered":"Khowai Health Dept Reviews TB-Free Campaign, Calls for Stronger Screening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Khowai, August 20: <\/strong>The Khowai Health Department on Wednesday convened a meeting at the District Magistrate\u2019s office to review progress under the\u00a0<strong>TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan<\/strong>. District Magistrate\u00a0<strong>Rajat Pant, IAS<\/strong>, chaired the session in presence of health officials, doctors, and staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting assessed performance of Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and sub-centres in TB screening, X-ray testing, and distribution of medicine kits. Officials discussed ways to improve testing coverage and address the shortage of X-ray machines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-20-at-3.38.31-PM-768x1024.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13241\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-20-at-3.38.31-PM-768x1024.avif 768w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-20-at-3.38.31-PM-225x300.avif 225w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-20-at-3.38.31-PM-860x1147.avif 860w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-20-at-3.38.31-PM-760x1013.avif 760w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-20-at-3.38.31-PM-640x853.avif 640w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-20-at-3.38.31-PM-150x200.avif 150w, https:\/\/aguli.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-20-at-3.38.31-PM.avif 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe were fortunate to have guidance from a state-level team on how other districts are expanding their screening and treatment. We have decided to tap local resources and involve the community to strengthen testing. Our goal is to make Khowai and ultimately Tripura TB-free,\u201d DM Rajat Pant said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The session ended with key resolutions on expanding diagnostic facilities and mobilising community participation in the TB elimination drive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Khowai, August 20: The Khowai Health Department on Wednesday convened a meeting at the District Magistrate\u2019s office to review progress under the\u00a0TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan. District Magistrate\u00a0Rajat Pant, IAS, chaired the session in presence of health officials, doctors, and staff. 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