The 'World Leprosy Day' is observed on the last Sunday of January. What is its main purpose? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'World Leprosy Day' is observed on the last Sunday of January. What is its main purpose?
A. To demand financial aid for patients
B. To raise awareness and reduce stigma
C. To promote vaccination
D. To celebrate the discovery of the disease
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
World Leprosy Day aims to raise global awareness of leprosy and call for an end to leprosy-related stigma and discrimination.

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