Wolbachia Mosquito Suppression & Public Health — TVK Tamil Nadu 2040
Tamil Nadu's flagship vector-borne outbreak eradication program. Partnering with Alphabet's Verily (Debug) and ICMR-VCRC Puducherry to eliminate Dengue and Chikungunya statewide with zero chemical toxicity.
Innovative Vector Suppression
- wAlbB Wolbachia Strain: Rearing naturally occurring, non-GMO sterile male mosquitoes to suppress wild populations.
- Computer-Vision Sex Sorting: 99.99% accuracy via automated AI micro-nozzle sorting machines in Chennai and Hosur.
- Hexacopter Release Drones: Autonomous releasing of 100 million sterile mosquitoes monthly across urban disease corridors.
- Exchequer Savings: Prevents ₹1,500 Crore in public tertiary care costs and ₹1,200 Crore in lost labor productivity annually.