TNPSC Thervupettagam

RBSK 2.0 Guidelines

May 7 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 9 0
  • The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) 2.0 guidelines.
  • RBSK (Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram) is a child health screening programme under the National Health Mission (NHM – National Health Mission).
  • It screens children (0–18 years) for 4Ds – Defects at birth, Diseases, Deficiencies, and Developmental delays.
  • New guidelines expand 4Ds to include non-communicable diseases, mental health, and behavioural issues.
  • It promotes lifecycle-based screening with continuous care and strengthens referral systems with digital health records.

 

Leave a Reply

Your Comment is awaiting moderation.

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Categories