HIV Act 2017

Question 1

Ministry

Answer 1

Mo Health

Question 2

What is Indias Rank in infection

Answer 2

India Ranks 3rd in the world in the hihest number of people infected by aids.

Question 3

What is at main aim of the act?

Answer 3

To decrese infection by 75%till 2020 and end it by 2030

Question 4

How it prevents discrimination

Answer 4

HIV testing as a prerequiste for employment,education,residence is prohibeted.

No induvidal should publsih or advocate the feeling of hate agins the HIV postive induvidals.

Question 5

What is says about consent

Answer 5

For any tests there consent is must.

For abortion of HIV possitive women her consent is must.

Question 6

What will happen if a person discloses info about HIV of other

Answer 6

It attracts the jail of 2yrs or fine of 2 lacks or both.

Question 7

What steps will be taken by the Govt

Answer 7

Centre or state will not only prevent AIDS but also ust facilites for the Anti retroviral therapy.

Question 8

How children will be protected?

Answer 8

Parents or guardian below 12 to 18 cannot be abounded .

Question 9

Is there any provison for ombudsmen

Answer 9

Yes Every state should have an ombudsman and they can fine upto 10,000