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Complete information on all the TB cases with regard to diagnosis and case management is essential to reduce TB transmission and address the problem of the emergence of Drug-resistance TB (DR-TB).

To keep a track of all the TB patients across the country, the government of India introduced a system called Ni-kshay. The word is a combination of two Hindi words "Ni" and "kshay" meaning eradication of tuberculosis.

Process of Requesting Supplies in Ni-kshay Aushadhi

Depending upon the requirement of drugs and other supplies, the following two types of requests are generated through Ni-kshay Aushadhi:

1. Request for routine quarterly supplies

Drug request management

Overview of the organisational structure of the health system in relation to the National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP) is shown in the figure below.

Review meetings are conducted at each Tuberculosis Units (TU) on a monthly basis in order to review the activities and address if any issues. The MO-TC is responsible for conducting these meetings 

Root Cause Analysis of Low Performance in Percentage of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) given Isoniazid (INH) Preventive Treatment (IPT) Against Total Eligible PLHIV

Low performance means the eligible PLHIV are not getting the INH preventive therapy as desired. The data is available with National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) and analyse it in terms of: