Itanagar, Oct 3 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday expressed concern over the rising incidence of HIV/AIDS in the Northeastern state.

The Chief Minister on Friday chaired the 3rd State Council on AIDS (SCA) meeting and reviewed the overall HIV/AIDS related situation and ongoing steps to curb the spread of the disease.

State’s Health and Family Welfare Minister Biyuram Wahge and senior officials were present in the meeting held at the CM’s Office, Niti Vihar.

Taking to the social media platform X, CM Khandu wrote: “The spread of HIV-positive cases is a matter of deep concern. It is imperative that we take urgent and effective steps to curb its spread, fight ignorance, and end social ostracism.” He said: “Chaired the 3rd State Council on AIDS (SCA) Meeting of th

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