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Following are the functions of the Zonal Task Force (ZTF)-

1. Facilitate the functioning and monitoring of State Task Force and coordinate between the NTF and STF.

2. Review & monitor the performance of all STFs in the Zone.

3. Organize one ZTF workshop annually to review performance of the NTEP activities including training of Medical College faculty/ staff in the Medical Colleges of the zone and discuss the latest programme initiatives & policies. In case of requirement, an emergency meeting can also be requisitioned.

4. Organize Zonal Operational Research Capacity building workshops.

5. Undertake operational research for NTEP on the priority areas defined by the ZTF for the Zone. Zonal OR Chairman along with other members of Zonal OR Committee should approve/sanction the ORs within the budget limit of of Rs 5 lakh and more recommended.

6. Ensure that each State Task Force support State TB Officer in planning and organizing Difficult To Treat TB Cases Clinics (D3C Clinics) fortnightly
 

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Question     Answer 1     Answer 2     Answer 3     Answer 4     Correct answer     Correct explanation     Page id     Part of Pre-test     Part of Post-test
How often does the zonal task force meet? Annually Bi-annually Quarterly Monthly 1 Organize one ZTF workshop annually to review performance of the NTEP activities including training of Medical College faculty/ staff in the Medical Colleges of the zone.      
Which task force OR Committee approves or sanctions the operational research within the budget limit of rupees 2-5 lakh and more and more recommended STF ZTF NTF Core committee 2 Zonal OR Chairman along with other members of Zonal OR Committee should approve/sanction the ORs within the budget limit of of Rs 5 lakh and more recommended.      

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