Who among the following sports persons is designated as brand ambassador for Nikshay Mitra, an initiative under Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan by Ministry of Health and Family welfare of GOI in November 2022?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Deepa Malik.
· In November 2022, Deepa Malik, a Paralympic medalist and a prominent advocate for health and fitness, was designated as the brand ambassador for the Nikshay Mitra initiative under the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan.
· The initiative aims to engage community members and organizations to adopt TB patients and support them through their treatment and recovery, with the goal of eliminating tuberculosis by 2025.
· Deepa Malik’s involvement highlights the importance of public participation in achieving a TB-free India and raises awareness about the challenges faced by TB patients.
Information Booster:
· Mary Kom: Although an iconic boxer and associated with several health campaigns, she was not the brand ambassador for this specific initiative in 202(b)
· Abhinav Bindra: An Olympic gold medalist in shooting, but he was not linked to the Nikshay Mitra initiative.
· Pullela Gopichand: A celebrated badminton coach, but he was not part of this campaign in November 2022.