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National Immunisation Day was observed on March 10, Pulse Polio programme for 2019 launched by President on National Immunisation Day. Under this programme, more than 17 crore children aged below 5 years shall be administered with polio drops. he injectable inactivated polio vaccine has also been introduced under this programme. Mission Indradhanush has also been launched by the government for achieving an aim of 90% full immunisation coverage. Around 3.39 crore children and 87 lakh pregnant women received vaccination under Mission Indradhanush.