The sixth edition of the Textbook of Community Medicine is a concise resource designed for medical students, fully aligned with the revised CBME 2024 curriculum. Written in clear and straight forward language, it ensures a smooth reading experience while effectively explaining key concepts. Developed by 25 esteemed educators from leading medical colleges across India—including Directors, Deans, Heads of Departments, Professors, and experienced faculty— the book meets the needs of both MBBS students and aspirants of competitive exams. It aims to inspire students to apply their knowledge in promoting health, preventing disease, and protecting at-risk populations throughout their careers.