Awareness by Media

Media is TRP, entertainment and drama driven. Author’s incessant pleas are ignored except once a year – World TB Day. A glimpse:

1- Star News

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(English)

2- Star Plus Coverage on World TB Day

(English)

3-Star Plus Interviews Dr. Raman Kakkar

CNN IBN Coverage of the TB Issue

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  1. Manav Rachna Radio – Radio Manav Rachna 107.8 FM Celebrated “World T.B Day” on 24th March 2014. Dr. Raman Kakkar , Chest & TB Specialist from B.K.Hospital visited the studio and …View More
  2. Times of India – “Despite effective drugs being available, TB continues to kill an Indian every minute,” said Dr Raman Kakar, a TB specialist during a TB awareness session held in GGDSD College, Palwal, during the celebration of inauguration of Biology Society of the current session recently. See Full Article
  3. Vice President – (Awards & Citations) -The Vice-President, Dr. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat expressed concern that today, 40 years after treatment for its eradication was discovered, Tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose a major problem for the patients, especially the poor stressing the urgent need of creating … Read More