NABARD Grade A (Assistant Manager) 2023 · Question 75 of 196

What is the primary objective of the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Program introduced in the Union Budget 2023?

Sickle Cell Elimination Program

ATo provide financial assistance to sickle cell disease patients.
BTo improve healthcare infrastructure in tribal areas.
CTo reduce the prevalence of sickle cell disease among tribal populations.Correct
DTo promote research on chronic single gene disorders.
ETo establish a new healthcare mission for genetic disorders.

Answer: C. To reduce the prevalence of sickle cell disease among tribal populations.

Explanation

The primary objective of the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Program is to address the significant health challenges posed by sickle cell disease, particularly among tribal populations, and reduce the prevalence of the disease.

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