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.