Lok Sabha Question No. 3393 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-17
Subject: Adolescent Friendly Health Clinics (AFHC)
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Faizal P.P. Mohammed

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED PARLIAMENT QUESTION No. 3393 TO BE ANSWERED ON 17 th  DECEMBER 2021

## ADOLESCENT FRIENDLY HEALTH CLINICS

## 3393 - SHRI MOHAMMED FAIZAL P.P

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

- (a) The details of  Adolescent Friendly Health Clinics (AFHC) set up under the Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK) scheme from inception till date , State/UT wise;
- (b) whether these are currently functioning and counseling services are being offered; and
- (c) the details of targets set and achievements made in aspirational districts under RKSK Scheme?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR)

- (a) &  (b)  The  details  of  Adolescent  Friendly  Health  Clinics  (AFHC)  set  up  under  the Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK) scheme from inception in 2014 till date , State/UT  wise  are  placed  in  the  Annexure.  These  Clinics  are  providing  counselling services through trained health service providers.
- (c) The achievements of RKSK in aspirational districts for FY 2021-22 till Nov 2021 are:
-  5.36  lakh  adolescent  boys  and  girls    have  received  counselling  and  clinical services at  the clinics
-  50.5 lakh adolescent boys and girls have been provided Weekly Iron Folic Acid Supplementation  (WIFS)  tablets  every  month  in  schools  while  8.2  lakh  out  of school adolescents girls have been covered every month
-  25.4  lakh  Adolescent  Girls  were  provided  sanitary  napkin  packs  under  the Menstrual Hygiene Scheme

## Annexure

## State/UT wise details of Adolescent Friendly Health Clinics

| Sl. No.   | State/UT          |   Number of AFHCs |
|-----------|-------------------|-------------------|
| 1         | A&N Islands       |                27 |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh    |              1104 |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh |                32 |
| 4         | Assam             |                67 |
| 5         | Bihar             |               203 |
| 6         | Chandigarh        |                20 |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh      |               305 |
| 8         | D&N Haveli        |                12 |
| 9         | Daman &Diu        |                 8 |
| 10        | Delhi             |                31 |
| 11        | Goa               |                32 |
| 12        | Gujarat           |               727 |
| 13        | Haryana           |               214 |
| 14        | Himachal Pradesh  |                98 |
| 15        | Jammu& Kashmir    |                45 |
| 16        | Jharkhand         |               202 |
| 17        | Karnataka         |               517 |
| 18        | Kerala            |                90 |
| 19        | Lakshadweep       |                 0 |
| 20        | Madhya Pradesh    |               102 |
| 21        | Maharashtra       |               631 |
| 22        | Manipur           |               110 |
| 23        | Meghalaya         |               122 |
| 24        | Mizoram           |                50 |
| 25        | Nagaland          |                36 |
| 26        | Odisha            |               236 |
| 27        | Puducherry        |                41 |
| 28        | Punjab            |               194 |
| 29        | Rajasthan         |               313 |
| 30        | Sikkim            |                28 |
| 31        | Tamil Nadu        |               430 |
| 32        | Telangana         |               146 |
| 33        | Tripura           |                42 |
| 34        | Uttar Pradesh     |               344 |
| 35        | Uttarakhand       |                71 |
| 36        | West Bengal       |               505 |
| TOTAL     | TOTAL             |              7135 |