REPRODUCTIVE & CHILD HEALTH (RCH) PROGRAMME
RCH is implementing Janani Suraksha Yojana in Delhi. Under the Scheme a incentive of Rs. 600/- / Rs. 700/- by cheque is given to pregnant women to promote institutional delivery in case she is a resident of Urban / Rural area. Woman should be above 19 yrs. of age and should belong to SC / ST / BPL category. The benefit is available for first two live births. Total no. of beneficiaries in Financial Year (April’09 to March.’10) is 21564. Total no. of beneficiaries in this Financial Year (April’10 to December.’10) is 14657
RCH provides free transportation services to pregnant woman in case of pregnancy related emergencies including delivery. DFW has tied up with CATS Ambulance for this purpose. If the pregnant woman or any of her family member dial 102 then CATS ambulance reaches to her residence and transport her to nearest Govt. hospital where facilities for delivery or pregnancy related complications can be handled. This service is available round the clock irrespective of BPL / APL / SC / ST category. Total women transported (April’09 to March’ 10) is 1744. In this F.Y (April’10 to Dec.’10) total number of women transported is 1139 .
RCH organizes RCH Camps in slums, JJ clusters, re-settlement colonies and unauthorized colonies. In these RCH camps ante-natal check up of pregnant woman, immunization services to children, family planning services to eligible couples are provided free of cost. 1500 – 2000 beneficiaries attend each camp and avail the services. Total no. of RCH camps held (April’09 to March’ 10) is 52.From April’10 toDecember’10 total no. of RCH Camps held are 21.
RCH organizes Village Health & Nutrition Days in Anganwaris with the help of ANMs, Anganwadi worker & ASHA worker. In these ante-natal check up, immunization services, family planning services, nutritional advise, JSY scheme benefits are provided to the community. Total No. of VHNDs held (April’09 to March’ 10) is 2414. From April’10 to December’10 total no. of VHNDs held are 1836.
RCH provides Male Family Planning Services (Vasectomy) through various hospitals of Delhi Govt, MCD, NDMC, CGHS, ESI, NGOs. A cash incentive of Rs. 1100/- per case given to the beneficiary. Total no. of NSV (April’09 to March’ 10) is 4323. Total no. of beneficiaries in this Financial Year (April’10 to November’10) is 1930
RCH provides Female Family Planning Services (Tubectomy) through various hospitals of Delhi Govt. , MCD, NDMC, CGHS, ESI, NGOs. A cash incentive of Rs. 600/- per case given to the beneficiary in case of BPL / SC / ST Category and for General Category the incentive money is Rs. 250/- per case. Total no. of Tubectomy (April’09 to March’ 10) is 17102. Total no. of beneficiaries in this Financial Year (April’10 to November’10) is 8939.
Following activities are also carried out by the RCH branch:
Empanelment of doctors for sterilization operation. 715 doctors are empanelled till date.
Accreditation of hospitals and private institution are carried out for sterilization operation.
Quality Assurance Committee :- RCH has constituted 9 District level Quality Assurance Committees one for each district to see the quality of family planning services in various hospitals. If there is any failure of sterilization operation committee members examine the full case and recommend compensation to the client through ICICI Lombard Insurance Company.
Procurement of Maternal Health, Child Health, Drugs are carried out by RCH like Iron & Folic Acid Tab., ORS, Vit. A etc. and given to various Delhi Govt. Dispensaries and MCD Health Centres for free distribution to general public. The activity managed in coordination with CMO (Medical Store) Procurement and Maintenance of Laparocator are also carried out with help from CMO Medical Store.
Mother NGO : RCH releases fund to the Mother NGOs. There are 6 Mother NGOs for 8 districts and their Field NGOs (3 - 4 FNGO’s per MNGO) in unserved / under served areas identified and allotted to them by District Health Authority. There is one State Coordinator to look after their work.
S.No.
Name of the MNGOs
Name of the District
1.
Nari Raksha Samiti
North East
2.
URIDA
South West
3.
INDCARE
North West, West
4.
SOSVA
South, East
5.
Jan Jagriti Education Society
North
6.
DISHA
New Delhi
Human Resources : Following manpower is working in various posts in various dispensaries / hospital / MCD & M&CW Centres / Maternity Home and IPP VIII.
Total no. of posts sanctioned in 2010-11 under RCH programme are as follows :-
S.No.
Name of the Post
Sanctioned Post
Filled Post
1.
Medical Officer
261
179
2.
ANMs
895
710
3.
Lab Technicians
27
11
4.
IEC Consultant
1
Nil
5.
Graphic Designer
1
Nil
6.
Accounts Clerk (PNDT)
1
Nil
7.
CDEO (PNDT)
10
Nil
8.
Logistic Consultant
1
Nil
9.
Pharmacist
1
Nil
10.
Medical Lecturer
1
1
11.
Steno
2
2
12.
Establishment Clerk
1
1
13.
Peon
2
2
14.
Accounts Clerk (RCH)
5
4
Decentralization of the RCH staff has been carried out in 2009-10 and following posts has been given to various districts.
S.No.
Name of the District
Name of the Post
M.Os
ANMs
CDEO
RCH
PNDT
1.
North
13
45
0.
1
2.
North West
26
159
1
.
0
3.
North East
21
99
1
0
4.
East
28
66
0
1
5.
South
15
78
1
1
6.
South West
21
99
0
0
7.
West
22
99
0
0
8.
Central
22
54
1
0
9.
New Delhi
4
11
0
1
TOTAL
172*
710
4
4
*DFW 7 MOs +District 172 MOs=179
Following RCH Staff is working at the Head Quarters of the Directorate of Family Welfare
S.No.
Name
Designation
Dr. Shashi Garg
RCH Medical Officer
Dr.Indrani L. Sharma
RCH Medical Officer
Dr. Mona Chopra
RCH Medical Officer
Dr. Kamaljeet Kaur
RCH Medical Officer
Dr. Sandeep Duggal
RCH Medical Officer
Dr. Shashi Verma
RCH Medical Officer
Dr. Amit Jindal
RCH Medical Officer
Mr. Rakesh Bhardwaj
Accounts Assistant
Mr. Rajesh Chauhan
Accounts Assistant
Mr. Mukesh Gupta
Accounts Assistant
Ms. Pooja Chawla
Establishment Clerk
Ms. Amarpreet Kaur
Steno
Ms. Simple Nagpal
Steno
Ms. Neelam Rana
Computer Data Entry Operator
Mr. Vijay Kumar
Peon
Mr. Sanjay
Peon
Dr. Sonal
Medical Lecturer
Mr. Lokesh
Accounts Assistant
11. Budget Allocation :
2009-10 (in Crores)
2010-11 (in Crores)
Budget Sanctioned
25.97
45.15
Utilization
19.44
15.06 (till Dec.’10)
12. Financial Management : Scrutinization of the Pulse Polio Bills, IEC Bills, Immunization Expenditure Bills and RCH Expenditure Bills are carried out by RCH accounts functionaries