The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today on the World Sickle Cell Day reiterated that his government is committed to overcoming this disease.
Mentioning the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission, he said they’re also working on other aspects like creating awareness about this genetic blood disorder.
The Prime Minister posted on X:
“On World Sickle Cell Day, we reiterate our commitment to overcome this disease. Last year, we launched the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission and have been working on aspects like creating awareness, universal screening, early detection, and proper care. We are also leveraging the power of technology in this area.”