STDCs should support the state in strategically customizing and scaling up the new interventions and programme guidelines issued by CTD, from time to time, or as per state requirements for TB Elimination.

Specific roles of the STDC in this regard are as follows: -​

  • Mapping of all stakeholders for engagement 
  • Develop necessary training and communication material in local vernacular language.
  • Develop and implement a training and capacity building plan​.
  • Prepare and implement the supervision and monitoring plan.​
  • Document the initial lessons and disseminate it for wider use.
  • Support budgeting for implementation of the newer activities in the annual PIP.