District Public Health Cell

Activity and Function of the Cell

COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE (CHCMI) supported by State budget head under P&RD-CHCMI is not just another health scheme. The main objective of this programme is to build awareness among common people about Promotive & Preventive health care & make people aware about the fact which is also the motto of the programme "Community's health in Community's Hands". The Programme is an amalgamated service of the Department of Health & Family Welfare & the Social Welfare Department (ICDS) guided by P.R.I. bodies. The programme aims at involving members of the Panchayati Raj Institute at the Zilla Parishad level, Panchayat Samity level & Gram Panchayat level in day-to-day health care system and know the condition of the area under their jurisdiction. The programme mainly aims at 'mother and child health' and its betterment in future in the rural areas. The success of the programme lies in proper coordination among the various service providers, Panchayati Raj Institutions and community members.
AYUSH Medical Officer under State Budget head – Monitoring and help honorarium disbursement.
AYUSH Medical Officer under NHM Head - Monitoring and help honorarium.

4th Saturday meeting at Gram Panchayat has been regularized.
All Panchachayat Samity have started monitoring of 4th Saturday meeting.
Seven GPs have volunteered for special drive on the following issues to make themselves model GPs, within 6 month time (Starting from Jan 2012).

Physical Achievement (Status of capacity building) (As on 11/01/2018)

Year	Total no of Blocks	No of Blocks Sensitized	Total no of GPs	Total no of GPs sensitized	Total no of Gram Samsad	VHSNC formed	Training of VHSNC
2014-15	22	22 (22 blocks two times)	200	200 (118 two times)	3570	1774	6 block completed (Bongaon, Bagdah, Gaighata , SDK-I, SDK-II and Minakhan)
2015-16	22	22 (22 block three times)	200	200 (two times)	3570	3214	3214
2016	22	22 (22 block three times)	200	200 (two times)	3570	3214	3214
2017	22	22 (22 block three times)	199	199 (two times)	3560	3307	3307

Financial achievement (As on 11/01/2018)

Fund received for the year	Amount received in lakh	Amount utilized in lakh	% of utlization
2013-14	217.17	215.32	99.15 %
2014-15	209.45	207.2	98.93 %
2015-16	215.67	208.01	96.45 %
2016-17	274.94	266.42	96.90 %
2017-18	282.39	211.79	74.99

GP Bodai of Amdanga Block is contemplating to grow vegetables as a part of nutrition programme, by dovetailing –
MGNREGA fund for IBS, as special initiatives
Untied fund
Around 50 GPs have provided furniture to Health Sub-centres and for outreach camps.
Around 100 GPs have distributed soap, bucket, and mug in ICDS centres / Pry schools / SSKs / MSKs.
Polythene sheds to many ICDS centres have been provided to prevent open cooking.
Wall writing mainly through SHGs have been done.
Completed base line survey in Rural North

Refresher training of Prodhan, Swasthya sanchalok, Health Supervisor and ANM with target to orient VHSNC members .
Special Programme has been taken to mitigate moderate malnourish children through Panchayat initiative.
Involve medical officer in health check up of malnourished children in ICDS centre/ MGNREGA work site and SHGs women.
As per order of Principal Secretary, H&FW, Govt. of W.B, Initiatives has been taken with PHFI (a NGO) for effective use of data generated in 4th Saturday meeting and initiation of VHSNC tracking register.
Refresher TOT training of VHSNC

Status of Charitable Dispensaries, Engagement of Homoeopathic and Ayurvedic Medical Officers: Type of Dispensary	Approved post	Vacancy
Homoeopathic dispensaries run by GP (Budget Head)	60	13
Ayurvedic dispensaries run by GP (Budget Head)	14	1
Homoeopathic dispensaries run by GP (NHM Head)	39	13
Ayurvedic dispensaries run by GP (NHM Head)	4	3
	117	30