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The HIV /AIDS situation in India is serious with the epidemic no longer
confined to high-risk groups alone. It has penetrated into the general
population & it is fast spreading to rural areas, placing women and youth
at much greater risk. The increasing vulnerability of the general
population calls for a well-coordinated national effort.
HIV/AIDS in Rajasthan
First case of HIV was detected in Pushkar in mid eighties and the state
implemented HIV programme as part of NACP-I and than NACP-II with
1284 AIDS cases till March 2005. While 2664 AIDS cases have been
reported upto Aug.07.
There are strong Indications that Rajasthan is indeed a highly
vulnerable state: These include: