Lok Sabha Question No. 961 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-07
Subject: Intensified Mission Indradhanush
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Dhanush M Kumar, Ganesan Selvam, Heena Vijaykumar Gavit

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 961 TO BE ANSWERED ON 07 TH FEBRUARY, 20 20

## INTENSIFIED MISSION INDRADHANUSH

## 961. SHRI DHANUSH M. KUMAR:

SHRI SELVAM G.:

DR. HEENA GAVIT:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has launched Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 2.0, if s details thereof, State/UT -wise along with the aims and objectives behind launching this mission;
- (b) whether the Government has assessed the performance of Mission Indradhanush which wa launched earlier, if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the details of districts covered under the Mission, State/UT - wise along with the number of people benefited under the mission;
- (d) whether the Government has examined the level of achievements/implementation status the scheme and if so, the details there of; and
- (e) whether the Government proposes to enhance the immunization coverage, especially to m and more remotely located and backward families in the country, if so, the details there not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

- ( a) : Yes,Government has launched Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 2.0 with the aim to reach out to partially vaccinated and unvaccinated children with all the available vaccin Universal  Immunization  Program  (UIP)  across  381  districts  in  29  States/UTs.  The  State/ wise details are given at Annexure 1 .
- ( b) to (d) : Yes, the Government has assessed the performance of Mission Indradhanush which was launched in 2014. The first two phases of Mission Indradhanush resulted in 6.7% incre full  immunization  coverage.  Intensified  Mission  Indradhanush  was  impl emented  in  2017 - 18. This was followed by a Coverage evaluation survey which showed an average increase of 18. in full immunization coverage as compared to that in National Family Health Survey (NFHS - 4) carried out in 2015 - 16.

During the various phases o f Mission Indradhanush including Gram Swaraj Abihayan and Extended Gram Swaraj a total of 3.61 crore children and 91.45 lakh pregnant women h been vaccinated, across 690 districts in 36 State/UT.   State/UT - wise coverage details are given at Annexure - II .

(e) : Yes.  The  Government  aims  to  enhance  the  full  immunization  coverage  of  children  b intensified focus on pockets of low immunization  coverage  and  hard  to  reach areas  where  the  proportion  of  unvaccinated and  partially  vaccinated  children,  including remote backward families in the country are high.

## List of States/ UTs covered under Intensified Mission Indradhanush 2.0

|   S. No. | State/ UT            |
|----------|----------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh       |
|        2 | Arunachal Pradesh    |
|        3 | Assam                |
|        4 | Bihar                |
|        5 | Chhattisgarh         |
|        6 | Gujarat              |
|        7 | Haryana              |
|        8 | HimachalPradesh      |
|        9 | Jammu & Kashmir      |
|       10 | Jharkhand            |
|       11 | Karnataka            |
|       12 | Kerala               |
|       13 | Madhya Pradesh       |
|       14 | Maharashtra          |
|       15 | Manipur              |
|       16 | Meghalaya            |
|       17 | Mizoram              |
|       18 | Nagaland             |
|       19 | Orissa               |
|       20 | Punjab               |
|       21 | Rajasthan            |
|       22 | Tamil Nadu           |
|       23 | Talangana            |
|       24 | Tripura              |
|       25 | Uttar Pradesh        |
|       26 | Uttarakhand          |
|       27 | West Bengal          |
|       28 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
|       29 | Delhi                |

## Annexure - II

State/ UT wise details of children and pregnant women vaccinated under Mission Indradhanus

| S.N o.   | State/ UT            |   No. of districts covered |   No. of children vaccinated |   No. of pregnant women vaccinated |
|----------|----------------------|----------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh       |                         13 |                       212639 |                              44525 |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh    |                         20 |                        66046 |                               8375 |
| 3        | Assam                |                         33 |                       457970 |                             114743 |
| 4        | Bihar                |                         38 |                      1831250 |                             412661 |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh         |                         26 |                       518117 |                             122182 |
| 6        | Goa                  |                          1 |                          826 |                                 54 |
| 7        | Gujarat              |                         36 |                       633803 |                             152503 |
| 8        | Haryana              |                         21 |                      1206625 |                             329052 |
| 9        | Himachal Pradesh     |                         10 |                        20545 |                               4885 |
| 10       | Jammu & Kashmir      |                         15 |                       110956 |                              11497 |
| 11       | Jharkhand            |                         24 |                      1044273 |                             262096 |
| 12       | Karnataka            |                         30 |                      1290854 |                             258025 |
| 13       | Kerala               |                         13 |                       163829 |                              15678 |
| 14       | Madhya Pradesh       |                         51 |                      2778973 |                             808073 |
| 15       | Maharashtra          |                         35 |                       908779 |                             128964 |
| 16       | Manipur              |                         15 |                        59032 |                              12277 |
| 17       | Meghalaya            |                         11 |                       147241 |                              24657 |
| 18       | Mizoram              |                          9 |                        20628 |                               5269 |
| 19       | Nagaland             |                         11 |                        69053 |                              10870 |
| 20       | Orissa               |                         27 |                       518677 |                             144052 |
| 21       | Punjab               |                         22 |                       193125 |                              41713 |
| 22       | Rajasthan            |                         33 |                      1776981 |                             453665 |
| 23       | Sikkim               |                          4 |                          655 |                                 88 |
| 24       | Tamil Nadu           |                         32 |                       675503 |                             164962 |
| 25       | Telangana            |                         27 |                       272060 |                              45432 |
| 26       | Tripura              |                          8 |                        33598 |                               6071 |
| 27       | Uttar Pradesh        |                         75 |                     18727095 |                            5133073 |
| 28       | Uttarakhand          |                         13 |                       383095 |                             103077 |
| 29       | West Bengal          |                         15 |                       558284 |                             115657 |
| 30       | A & N Islands        |                          3 |                         1243 |                                 90 |
| 31       | Chandigarh           |                          1 |                         5461 |                                744 |
| 32       | Dadra & Nagar Haveli |                          1 |                          658 |                                 99 |
| 33       | Daman & Diu          |                          2 |                          889 |                                177 |
| 34       | Delhi                |                         11 |                      1368580 |                             209229 |
| 35       | Lakshadweep          |                          1 |                           11 |                                  0 |
| 36       | Puducherry           |                          3 |                          598 |                                 75 |
|          | India                |                        690 |                     36057952 |                            9144590 |