About National TB elimination program (NTEP):
VISION: TB-Free India with zero deaths, disease and poverty due to tuberculosis
GOAL: To achieve a rapid decline in burden of TB, morbidity and mortality while working towards elimination of TB in India by 2025.
Target of NTEP: The Government of India has committed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) target of ending TB by 2025 five years ahead of the global target. This means that by 2025, India must achieve the 2030 SDG targets of 80% reduction in TB incidence & 90% reduction in TB deaths compared to the 2015 baseline.