Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Assessment of PHCS and Sub-Centres

Posted On: 08 AUG 2017 4:22PM by PIB Delhi

Public health and hospitals being a State subject, assessment of Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and Sub-Centres (SCs) in different States is done by respective States. However, performance of PHCs and SCs is monitored through Health Management Information System (HMIS).

 

State/UT-wise State health budget for 2016-17 is given below:

 

(Rs. In Crore)

Sl. No.

 States

State Health Budget *

(Including State Share)

      1

 A & N Islands

291.36

      2

 Andhra Pradesh

6,103.76

      3

 Arunachal Pradesh

891.97

      4

 Assam

3,761.25

      5

 Bihar

8,234.70

      6

 Chandigarh

350.89

      7

Chattisgarh

3,973.48

      8

 Dadra & Nagar Haveli

89.82

      9

 Daman & Diu

53.58

    10

 Delhi

3,968.93

    11

 Goa

628.21

    12

 Gujarat

8,212.05

    13

 Haryana

3,323.95

    14

 Himachal Pradesh

1,564.60

    15

 Jammu & Kashmir

2,943.59

    16

 Jharkhand

3,049.67

    17

 Karnataka

6,303.00

    18

 Kerala

5,851.33

    19

 Lakshadweep

64.16

    20

 Madhya Pradesh

5,609.50

    21

 Maharashtra

8,596.03

    22

 Manipur

356.10

    23

 Meghalaya

728.88

    24

 Mizoram

414.28

    25

 Nagaland

338.95

    26

 Orissa

5,236.81

    27

 Pondicherry

516.10

    28

 Punjab

3,409.16

    29

 Rajasthan

9,537.39

    30

 Sikkim

312.13

    31

 Tamil Nadu

9,072.72

    32

 Telangana

5,966.88

    33

 Tripura

998.64

    34

 Uttar Pradesh

19,545.58

    35

Uttarakhand

1,680.55

    36

 West Bengal

6,935.95

 

Total

138915.95

* - Includes provisions for State share under NHM

Under National Health Mission financial and technical support is provided to States/ UTs for strengthening their healthcare system based on the proposals received from the States/UTs in their Programme Implementation Plans. This support includes support for transforming of 1.25 lakh Sub Centres to Health & Wellness Centres in phased manner, for which in the current year, approvals have been given to 2323 Health and Wellness Centres in 9 States based on proposals received from them.

 

For ensuring prescription of generic drugs the provision in Medical Council of India’s code of Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethics has already been amended on 8th October 2016. The provision mandates that every physician should prescribe drugs with generic names legibly and preferably in capital letters and he/she shall ensure that there is rational prescription of drugs.

The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Sh Faggan Singh Kulaste stated this in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha here today.

 

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MV/LK



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