National AIDS control Programme was staed on –
Correct Answer: 1987
Description: Ans. is 'c' i.e., 1987 o National AIDS control Programme was launched in India in the year 1987. o The Govt. of India initiated programmes of prevention and raising awareness under the medium term plan (1990-92), NACP-I ( 1992-99) and NACP-II (1999-2000). o Based on the lessons learnt and achievements made in Phase I & Phase II, India has now developed the third National Programme Implementation plan (NACP-III, 2007-2012). o The primary goal of NACP-III is to halt and reverse the epidemic in India over the next 5 years by integrating programmes for prevention, care, suppo and treatment. o This will be achieved through 4-stages : ? 1. Prevention of new infection in high risk groups and general population through : ? a) Saturation of coverage of high risk group and targeted interventions. b) Scaled up interventions in the general population. 2. Providing greater care, suppo and treatment to a large number of people living with H1 V/AIDS. 3. Strenthening the infrastructure, system and human resources in prevention, care suppo and treatment programmes at the district, state and national levels. 4. Strengthening a nation-wide strategic information management system.
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