The 100-day national survey, which began on Dec 7, is being conducted by the health ministry and is part of its National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP). Patients found with symptoms are immediately started on treatment. Seventeen rural regions and 13 municipal areas in Maharashtra were picked for the survey, which will go on till March 24. Read more: https://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/tb-survey-in-state-finds-over-24000-cases-in-just-65-days/118135752