MISSION INDRADHANUSH 2.0

About:

• The scheme is aimed at immunizing children under the age of 2 years and pregnant women against eight vaccine preventable diseases.
  
  
• The IMI covers vaccines for diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, poliomyelitis, tuberculosis, measles, meningitis and Hepatitis B. Vaccines for Japanese encephalitis and hemophilus influenza are also being provided in selected areas.
  
  
• The IMI 2.0 aims to achieve targets of full immunization coverage in 272 districts spread over 27 States.
  
  
• The Immunization activity under IMI 2.0 will be carried out in 4 rounds between December 2019 and March 2020.
  
  
• Under this campaign, vaccination services will be provided free of cost to the drop out and left out children and pregnant women.