India's Recent Health Milestones: Trachoma Elimination, Expanded Schemes & New Research Initiatives

Public Health

Explore the latest significant advancements in India's public health sector, including disease elimination, major scheme expansions, digital health progress, and new research programs announced in 2024-2026.

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7 Questions Easy Ages 5+ May 15, 2026

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1 Which disease did the WHO validate India for eliminating as a public health problem in 2024?

A Malaria
B Polio
C Trachoma
D Tuberculosis

2 In October 2024, the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) was expanded to include which demographic, regardless of income?

A Children under 5 years
B Pregnant women
C Senior citizens above 70 years
D Individuals with rare diseases

3 What is the name of the national mission-mode programme jointly launched by ICMR and ICAR on May 11, 2026, to integrate agriculture, nutrition, and public health?

A POSHAN Abhiyaan
B SEHAT
C Janani Suraksha Yojana
D Swasth Bharat Abhiyan

4 What is the budget allocated for the 'Biopharma Shakti' initiative launched in the Union Budget 2026 to boost clinical research and pharmaceutical manufacturing?

A ₹1,000 crore
B ₹5,000 crore
C ₹10,000 crore
D ₹20,000 crore

5 In 2024, for which health program did the Indian government double its monthly investment, increasing support from INR 500 to INR 1,000 per patient?

A National Mental Health Programme
B Nikshay Poshan Yojana (TB patients)
C National Oral Health Programme
D Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram

6 Approximately how many Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA) digital health IDs had been created in India as of February 27, 2026?

A Under 100 million
B Around 250 million
C Over 863 million
D About 500 million

7 Which new mission did India launch on World Health Day 2026 (May 7, 2026) to strengthen pandemic preparedness through a collaborative human-animal-environment approach?

A National Disease Surveillance Mission
B National Vaccine Development Mission
C National One Health Mission
D National Critical Care Mission

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