RBSK 2.0 misses disability lens, experts flag gaps in flagship child screening programme

Doctors with Disabilities criticize the upgraded child health screening programme, RBSK 2.0, for failing to prioritize disability despite legal mandates. The revised framework omits explicit mention of disability and key conditions like thalassemia, potentially leaving millions of children without early diagnosis and care.

May 8, 2026 - 09:45
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RBSK 2.0 misses disability lens, experts flag gaps in flagship child screening programme
Doctors with Disabilities criticize the upgraded child health screening programme, RBSK 2.0, for failing to prioritize disability despite legal mandates. The revised framework omits explicit mention of disability and key conditions like thalassemia, potentially leaving millions of children without early diagnosis and care.

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