Aadhaar Card is now required for access to government's tuberculosis care program

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Gazette Notification for DBT :: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

TB is supposedly a disease of the poor. Another good example of how Aadhaar is being used to exclude people from government schemes.

 

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Lunacy continues !

 

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Source

 

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Ab yeh kya hai?

 

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the incompetence is staggering.

Centre asks states to involve private sector to eliminate tuberculosis

 

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Tall claims on killing tuberculosis

 

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By Underfunding Its Own TB Control Plan, Centre Shoots Itself in the Lung - The Wire

 

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The Standards and Double Standards of Dealing With Tuberculosis in India - The Wire

 

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Interview: 'You're Going Into a Battle on Tuberculosis, and You Need to Have an Army' - The Wire

 

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'Incompatible With Life', TB Patients Struggle with Modi Government's Policy on Nutrition - The Wire

On one hand, it has said that Aadhaar won’t be necessary for TB treatment; on the other, it has made Aadhaar mandatory for receiving the nutritional support amount of Rs 500 per month. And yet, the Rs 500 is listed as a component of ‘treatment,’ as per the government’s own policy documents.

 

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Treatment Is Free, Yet 1 In 4 Indian TB Patients Must Sell Assets Or Borrow Money | | IndiaSpend