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REPORT ON SANITATION, DISPENSARIES AND JAILS IN RAJPUTANA FOR 1925
36. The aggregate of both Primary Vaccination and Re-vaccination was
17,137 against 15,949 in the previous year, showing an increase of 1,188 vaccina-
tions.
37. The average number of Vaccinators employed during the year under
report was 15 with an Indian Superintendent, the same as last year.
38. Each vaccinator performed an average of 1,120 operations against 1,029
in the previous year.
39. Fresh Calf Lymph was obtained for the Vaccination season from Septem-
ber to the end of March 1926, from Manpur Central Depot in Central India and
during the non-working season from the Punjab Vaccine Depot Murree.
40. The Civil Surgeon of Ajmer-Merwara inspected 391 vaccinated children
in six towns and villages against 785 in 1924-25, of whom 383 were found success-
ful. The decrease is due to the fact that Koli families at Nagra and others in
Suburbs refuse to bring their children for inspection.
41. The Superintendent of Vaccination, Nasirabad Cantonment, examined
165 chidren against 55 in the previous year of whom 157 were found successful.
42. The Indian Superintendent of Vaccination, Ajmer-Merwara. inspected 221
towns and villages against 228 in 1924-25 and examined 5,085 vaccinated children
against 5,026 in the previous year.
43. The number of persons successfully vaccinated per 1,000 of population
was 30.42 against 28.96 in the previous year.
44. The total number of primary Vaccinations in Indian States was 236,903
of which 219 658 were successful as com-
pared with 235,099 Primary and 216,954
successful operations in 1924-25.
Re-vaccination full from 14,485 to 10,119 in the year under report.
45. There were 185 vaccinators against 184 in 1924-25. The increase is due
to the appointment of a vaccinator at Mount Abu during the Vaccination season.
46. 22.49 per thousand of the population in the Indian States were success-
fully vaccinated against 21.90 in 1924-25.
General Operations in Indian States.
Statement II.
Expenditure on Vaccination in Ajmer-Merwara.
47. The total expenditure in Ajmer-Merwara was Rs. 6,319-3-6 against
Rs. 5,205-5-4 in the previous year showing an increase of Rs. 1,113-14-2 which
is due to the revision of scale of pay of the
Indian Superintendent and Vaccinators from
1st March 1925.
Expenditure on Vaccination in Indian States.
The average cost of each successful case was 80 pies against 69 pies in 1924-25.
48. The total expenditure on Vaccination in Indian states was Rs. 65,941-6-1
against Rs. 63,879-13-10 in the previous season showing an increase of Rs. 2,061-8-3
which was due mainly to the revision and
improvement of grades of Vaccinators and
junior Inspectors in Marwar.
The average cost of each successful vaccination in different States varied
from 218 pies in Abu to nil in Deoli where the work is done by the Sub-Assistant
Surgeon.
49. The following table shows the number of towns and villages inspected and
vaccination seen by Residency or State Surgeons in Indian States :—
Designation.
The Residency Surgeon, Mewar, Udaipur
.......
The Superintendent Raj Dispensaries and Vaccination, Jaipur
The Principal Medical Officer, Bikaner
The Chief Medical Officer, Bharatpur
The Chief Medical Officer, Kotah
Number of towns
and villages
inspected.
2
98
..
..
253
..
..
Number of Vac-
cination cases
seen.
449
1,990
2,258
203
1,871
774
2,000