Current context: The Government's flagship scheme Mission Indradhanush 2.0 has begun from 3rd Dec 19.
a. 70%
b. 80%
c. 90%
d. 100%
- The Intensified Mission Indradhanush 2.0 has been launched to focus on:
- 272 districts of 27 states
- 652 blocks of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
- Hard-to-reach and tribal populations
- The program aims to escalate efforts to achieve the goal of:
- Attaining 90% national immunization coverage across India.
- Prevent 8 diseases that includes Diphtheria, Whooping cough, Tetanus, Poliomyelitis, Tuberculosis, Measles, Meningitis and Hepatitis B.
- Highlights of Intensified Mission Indradhanush 2.0 are:
- Its target is to immunize children under the age of 2 years and pregnant women.
- The immunization drive under the Mission consists of four rounds of immunization, which would be completed by March 2020.
- Focus on urban, underserved population and tribal areas.
- Immunization session will include flexible timing, mobile session & mobilization by other departments.
- Enhanced focus on left outs, dropouts, and resistant families.
Question:
Q.1 The Intensified Mission Indradhanush 2.0 aims to escalate efforts to achieve the goal of attaining _____% national immunization coverage across India?a. 70%
b. 80%
c. 90%
d. 100%
