Overview

The year 2024 saw remarkable achievements in public health in India. India has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem and is close to eliminating kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis). WHO’s field teams continued to play a pivotal role in supporting Government of India’s efforts to eliminate tuberculosis (TB), measles and rubella, malaria, leprosy, and lymphatic filariasis. To know more about WHO's work in India, read the Annual Report 2024.