In 1948, a TB vaccination program commenced. The BCG vaccine protects against the most severe forms of TB, such as TB meningitis in children, but it doesn’t protect against TB in adults.

Read more about India’s TB here

https://theconversation.com/india-planned-to-eliminate-tb-by-2025-but-its-estimated-half-a-million-indians-are-still-dying-from-it-every-year-180029