Mission Indradhanush - Launch date & Target

Q.  Which of the following statements is/are correct about Mission Indradhanush?

1. Mission Indradhanush was launched on Gandhi Jayanti.
2. It will fully immunize the children by 2020.

- Published on 08 Sep 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Only 2
 
Mission Indradhanush was launched by Union Health Minister J.P Nadda on December 25, 2014 now called as Good Governance day. It aims to immunize all children against seven vaccine preventable diseases namely diphtheria, whooping cough (Pertussis), tetanus, polio, tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B by 2020.

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