What are the Benefits?
Raising public awareness about HIV/AIDS and providing free HIV testing, treatment, and medication.
Who is Eligible?
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Common Questions
Who can benefit from the programme?
Both the general public (through awareness and preventive education) and HIV-infected individuals (through treatment and care services) benefit from the programme.
Are HIV testing and treatment services free of cost?
Yes. All HIV testing and treatment services under the programme, including medicines, are completely free of cost at government-designated centers.
Where can individuals get tested for HIV in Uttarakhand?
HIV testing is available at Integrated Counselling and Testing Centres (ICTCs) located in government hospitals and health facilities across the state.
What is the helpline number for HIV/AIDS information?
Individuals can call the National AIDS Helpline – 1097 to get complete information about HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and support services.
What are ART centres and what services do they provide?
Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) Centres provide free anti-retroviral medicines, counselling, and regular health monitoring for people living with HIV.