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2,390 gram panchayats in T.N. declared tuberculosis-free for 2025

Reported by The Hindu 16 Oct 2026, 12:24 am IST 1 min read

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The ‘TB Free Panchayat’ initiative aims to make TB elimination a community-owned movement at the grassroots level, with panchayats supporting prevention, early identification, diagnosis, treatment, and patient support

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Section: India
Topics: Health alerts
Places: Tamil Nadu
First reported by: The Hindu
Reporter: the hindu bureau
Published: Friday, 16 October 2026, 12:24 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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