Regional Outreach Bureau, (ROB), Kolkata organized one-day workshop on Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 2.0 in Kolkata today. Shri R.N. Mishra, Director General, Eastern Zone, Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting inaugurated the workshop. Shri A.K.A Lakra, Director, ROB, was also present on the occasion.
Government of India has launched Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 2.0 with the aim to reach out to partially vaccinated and unvaccinated children with all the available vaccines under Universal Immunization Program (UIP) across 381 districts in 29 States/UTs. The first two phases of Mission Indradhanush resulted in 6.7% increase in full immunization coverage. Intensified Mission Indradhanush was implemented in 2017-18. This was followed by a Coverage evaluation survey which showed an average increase of 18.5% in full immunization coverage as compared to that in National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) carried out in 2015-16.
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