Lok Sabha Question No. 1069 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-22
Subject: School Child Health Programme
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: (ADV.) JOICE GEORGE

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1069 TO BE ANSWERED ON 2 2 ND JULY, 2016

## SCHOOL CHILD HEALTH PROGRAMME

## 1069. ADV. JOICE GEORGE:

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

- (a) whether the Government is implementing School Child Health Programme;
- (b) if so, the details and status thereof, State/UT - wise including Kerala;
- (c) the details of funds allocated and utilised during last three years by the States/ UTs including Kerala;
- (d)  whether  the  Government  has  made any  assessment  about  the  achievements  of the  said programme, if so, the details thereof along with the outcome thereon; and
- (e) whether the Government proposes todecrease allocation of funds for the said programme, if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI FAGGAN SINGH KULASTE )

(a) to (d): Yes.Under National Health Mission, the Government of India is implementing Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) for screening of all the children from 0 - 18 years of age including school children for 4 D's i.e. defects, Deficiencies,  Diseases, and  Developme nt delays  including  disability.  The  School  Health  Programme  is  subsumed  under  Rashtriya Swasthaya Karyakram.

Under Rashtriya Bal Swasthaya Karyakram, the children in the age group of birth t years are screened twice a year at anganwadi centres an d children of 6 years to 18 years enrolled in Government and Government aided schools are screened once a year by dedicated Mobil Block Health Teams consisting of two AYUSH doctors  (one male and one female), one ANM and one pharmacist. It is proposed to cover 27 crores children in a phased manner. Children identified  with  these  conditions  are  provided  free  treatment  including  surgery.  At  pre States/UTs of the country are implementing this initiative.

As  reported  by  State/UT,  financial  progress  and Physical  achievement  for  RBSK programme for last three years is placed at annexure A & B

- (e): The funds are allocated to States/UTs based on the State/UT's proposal for carrying out specific activities.

## Year wise Financial Progress for RBSK, (Rs in Lakhs)

## Annexure A

| Sl. No   | States/UTs           | 2013-14, as on March 2014   | 2013-14, as on March 2014   | 2014-15, as on March, 2015   | 2014-15, as on March, 2015   | 2015-16, as on March, 2016   | 2015-16, as on March, 2016   |
|----------|----------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|------------------------------|
| 1        | Bihar                | Approvals 4626.01           | Utilisation 153.98          | Approvals 5850.13            | Utilisation 9.92             | Approvals 8739.89            | Utilisation 5,715.06         |
| 2        | Chhattisgarh         | 3564.4                      | 4.46                        | 3507.36                      | 1641.46                      | 3880.9                       | 2,481.44                     |
| 3        | Himachal Pradesh     | 1245.76                     | 352.62                      | 927.2                        | 543.86                       | 1688.38                      | 442.33                       |
| 4        | Jammu & Kashmir      | 1753.04                     | 114.33                      | 4459.11                      | 1411.83                      | 4656.04                      | 3,857.37                     |
| 5        | Jharkhand            | 3580.08                     | 116.73                      | 3500.73                      | NR                           | 2792.19                      | 518.24                       |
| 6        | Madhya Pradesh       | 5135.98                     | 588.62                      | 8518.67                      | 3925.12                      | 13354.13                     | 8,200.59                     |
| 7        | Odisha               | 5991.35                     | 986.9                       | 7248.75                      | 3957.82                      | 8307.39                      | 6,302.50                     |
| 8        | Rajasthan            | 3026.24                     | 1.24                        | 2427.77                      | 9.6                          | 6871.45                      | 547.37                       |
| 9        | Uttar Pradesh        | 15850.78                    | 1909.02                     | 19793.59                     | 14881.12                     | 24709.61                     | 18,602.70                    |
| 10       | Uttarakhand          | 2869.97                     | 516.31                      | 3523.09                      | 2088.81                      | 3390.78                      | 2,933.50                     |
| 11       | Arunachal Pradesh    | 655.64                      | 215.7                       | 709.5                        | 112.94                       | 750.75                       | 600.03                       |
| 12       | Assam                | 4854.93                     | 501.58                      | 7764.47                      | 1507.69                      | 6944.39                      | 3,949.67                     |
| 13       | Manipur              | 210.29                      | 6.32                        | 854.99                       | 78.57                        | 1745.97                      | 374.06                       |
| 14       | Meghalaya            | 539.89                      | 29.87                       | 1092.03                      | 87.53                        | 1110.11                      | 995.85                       |
| 15       | Mizoram              | 329.84                      | 69.78                       | 621.97                       | 271.02                       | 924.34                       | 411.42                       |
| 16       | Nagaland             | 698.53                      | 22.04                       | 458.82                       | 115.34                       | 439.73                       | 119.99                       |
| 17       | Sikkim               | 233.83                      | 10.88                       | 151.54                       | 65.15                        | 268.7                        | 103.18                       |
| 18       | Tripura              | 401.57                      | 8.86                        | 324.77                       | 55.73                        | 604.66                       | 213.78                       |
| 19       | Andhra Pradesh       | 8090.69                     | 381.49                      | 5197.92                      | 423.9                        | 3789.36                      | 810.60                       |
| 20       | Telangana            |                             |                             | 3189.78                      | NR                           | 4184.78                      | 311.35                       |
| 21       | Goa                  | 213.97                      | 11.37                       | 293.76                       | 116.12                       | 312.69                       | 163.20                       |
| 22       | Gujarat              | 10686.45                    | 1074.71                     | 7790.62                      | 2863.75                      | 9072.04                      | 6,542.49                     |
| 23       | Haryana              | 2081.1                      | 353.07                      | 3801.79                      | 2028.18                      | 3203.92                      | 2,921.99                     |
| 24       | Karnataka            | 4746.99                     | 842.85                      | 6460.84                      | 3308.2                       | 5991.94                      | 4,513.89                     |
| 25       | Kerala,              | 4851.69                     | 418.98                      | 4195.54                      | 751.79                       | 4097.35                      | 3,367.51                     |
| 26       | Maharashtra          | 12002.14                    | 3284.54                     | 15145.68                     | 7157.76                      | 12799.26                     | 9,712.71                     |
| 27       | Punjab               | 2455.56                     | 545.03                      | 3782.49                      | 591.04                       | 3749.24                      | 3,194.15                     |
| 28       | Tamilnadu            | 4123.49                     | 1277.13                     | 4715.59                      | NR                           | 4389.05                      | 2,418.02                     |
| 29       | West Bengal          | 12048.78                    | 1026.32                     | 11346.21                     | 4682.81                      | 11799.49                     | 8,682.96                     |
| 30       | Andaman & Nicobar    | 94.46                       | 6.25                        | 154.05                       |                              | 208.29                       | 45.66                        |
| 31       | Chandigarh           | 24.87                       | NR                          | 171.11                       | 121.31                       | 207.63                       | NR                           |
| 32       | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 103.05                      | 28.53                       | 205.84                       | NR                           | 201.55                       | 120.08                       |
| 33       | Daman                | 80.31                       | 4.64                        | 102.26                       | 91.3                         | 114.09                       | 39.26                        |
| 34       | Delhi                | 427.61                      | NR                          | 19.92                        | NR                           | 9.5                          | NR                           |
| 35       | Lakshadweep          | NR                          | NR                          | 18.8                         | 0.45                         | 25.4                         | 1.91                         |
| 36       | Puducherry           | 38.14                       | 5.88                        | 81.58                        | NR                           | 86.18                        | 55.04                        |
| India    | India                | 1176.37 Crores              | 148.70 Crores               | 1384.08 Crores               | 529 Crores                   | 1554.12 crores               | 992.7 crores                 |

| Sl. No   | States/UTs           | 2013-14, as on March 2014                     | 2013-14, as on March 2014   | 2013-14, as on March 2014                 | 2014-15, as on March, 2015                    | 2014-15, as on March, 2015   | 2014-15, as on March, 2015                | 2015-16, as on March, 2016                    | 2015-16, as on March, 2016   | 2015-16, as on March, 2016                |
|----------|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No   | States/UTs           | Children screened by RBSK mobile health teams | Children referred           | Children availed Secondary/ Tertiary Care | Children screened by RBSK mobile health teams | Children referred            | Children availed Secondary/ Tertiary Care | Children screened by RBSK mobile health teams | Children referred            | Children availed Secondary/ Tertiary Care |
| 1        | Bihar                | NR                                            | NR                          | NR                                        | 0.63                                          | 0.22                         | NR                                        | 287.26                                        | 6.89                         | 2.78                                      |
| 2        | Chhattisgarh         | NR                                            | NR                          | NR                                        | 0.63                                          | 0.84                         | NR                                        | 51.11                                         | 1.83                         | 0.06                                      |
| 3        | Himachal Pradesh     | NR                                            | NR                          | NR                                        | 9.00                                          | 0.15                         | 0.04                                      | 1.94                                          | 0.03                         | 0.00                                      |
| 4        | Jammu & Kashmir      | 0.89                                          | 0.03                        | NR                                        | 15.28                                         | 2.42                         | 0.66                                      | 22.13                                         | 1.01                         | 0.56                                      |
| 5        | Jharkhand            | NR                                            | NR                          | NR                                        | 0.09                                          | 0.00                         | 0.00                                      | 5.89                                          | 0.26                         | 0.00                                      |
| 6        | Madhya Pradesh       | 7.93                                          | 0.13                        | NR                                        | 90.83                                         | 5.76                         | 1.45                                      | 136.12                                        | 15.38                        | 9.15                                      |
| 7        | Odisha               | 9.17                                          | 0.07                        | NR                                        | 48.97                                         | NR                           | NR                                        | 46.35                                         | 3.54                         | 2.50                                      |
| 8        | Rajasthan            | 59.96                                         | 1.38                        | 1.38                                      | 21.05                                         | NR                           | NR                                        | 0.00                                          | 1.04                         | 0.69                                      |
| 9        | Uttar Pradesh        | 122.29                                        | 7.19                        | NR                                        | 182.06                                        | 4.41                         | 2.97                                      | 219.52                                        | 4.87                         | 3.73                                      |
| 10       | Uttarakhand          | 15.51                                         | 0.38                        | 0.55                                      | 13.83                                         | 0.32                         | 0.12                                      | 40.01                                         | 0.74                         | 0.15                                      |
| 11       | Arunachal Pradesh    | 2.16                                          | 0.04                        | NR                                        | 2.25                                          | 0.88                         | 0.08                                      | 3.25                                          | 0.23                         | 0.22                                      |
| 12       | Assam                | 17.95                                         | 0.25                        | NR                                        | 29.44                                         | 1.53                         | 0.14                                      | 48.69                                         | 1.10                         | 0.38                                      |
| 13       | Manipur              | 0.02                                          | 0.00                        | NR                                        | 0.83                                          | 0.00                         | 0.00                                      | 2.66                                          | 0.06                         | 0.01                                      |
| 14       | Meghalaya            | 3.11                                          | 0.04                        | 0.04                                      | 0.43                                          | 0.04                         | 0.00                                      | 4.08                                          | 0.33                         | 0.06                                      |
| 15       | Mizoram              | 0.92                                          | 0.10                        | 0.00                                      | 2.52                                          | 0.13                         | 0.09                                      | 3.68                                          | 0.19                         | 0.12                                      |
| 16       | Nagaland             | 0.16                                          | 0.09                        | 0.10                                      | 0.38                                          | 0.08                         | NR                                        | 1.57                                          | 0.19                         | 0.14                                      |
| 17       | Sikkim               | 0.77                                          | 0.06                        | 0.03                                      | 0.87                                          | 0.07                         | 0.02                                      | 0.97                                          | 0.08                         | 0.03                                      |
| 18       | Tripura              | 0.56                                          | 0.01                        | 0.01                                      | 1.41                                          | 0.00                         | 0.23                                      | 2.62                                          | 0.22                         | 0.11                                      |
| 19       | Andhra Pradesh       | 26.34                                         | 0.20                        | NR                                        | 3.79                                          | 0.71                         | 0.00                                      | 15.16                                         | 1.25                         | 0.50                                      |
| 20       | Telangana            |                                               |                             |                                           | NR                                            | NR                           | NR                                        | NR                                            | NR                           | NR                                        |
| 21       | Goa                  | 2.25                                          | 0.38                        | 0.38                                      | 2.18                                          | 0.15                         | 0.19                                      | 2.33                                          | 0.17                         | 0.07                                      |
| 22       | Gujarat              | 149.83                                        | 0.98                        | 0.05                                      | 123.38                                        | 0.00                         | 0.00                                      | 163.95                                        | 5.48                         | 5.06                                      |
| 23       | Haryana              | 9.86                                          | 1.33                        | NR                                        | 28.38                                         | 9.07                         | 1.65                                      | 34.63                                         | 9.07                         | 3.31                                      |
| 24       | Karnataka            | 31.86                                         | 0.70                        | 0.37                                      | 92.03                                         | 13.62                        | 8.95                                      | 120.84                                        | 4.30                         | 1.79                                      |
| 25       | Kerala,              | 16.66                                         | 6.47                        | 4.62                                      | 36.46                                         | 3.74                         | 0.71                                      | 38.95                                         | 8.64                         | 3.67                                      |
| 26       | Maharashtra          | 146.62                                        | 1.25                        | 0.10                                      | 193.36                                        | 2.26                         | 1.75                                      | 317.15                                        | 2.53                         | 2.59                                      |
| 27       | Punjab               | 44.76                                         | 2.58                        | 2.58                                      | 29.14                                         | 1.47                         | 0.86                                      | 32.41                                         | 3.10                         | 1.24                                      |
| 28       | Tamilnadu            | 68.08                                         | 0.39                        | 0.39                                      | 65.57                                         | 0.33                         | 0.14                                      | 108.34                                        | 6.50                         | 2.77                                      |
| 29       | West Bengal          | 52.45                                         | 18.08                       | NR                                        | 66.18                                         | 3.41                         | 2.11                                      | 154.41                                        | 8.09                         | 3.86                                      |
| 30       | Andaman & Nicobar    | NR                                            | NR                          | NR                                        | 0.21                                          | NR                           | NR                                        | 0.05                                          | NR                           | NR                                        |
| 31       | Chandigarh           | 0.96                                          | 0.09                        | NR                                        | 2.22                                          | NR                           | NR                                        | 4.09                                          | 0.46                         | 0.28                                      |
| 32       | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 0.69                                          | 0.02                        | NR                                        | 0.85                                          | 0.01                         | 0.02                                      | 0.97                                          | 0.03                         | 0.04                                      |
| 33       | Daman                | 0.31                                          | 0.01                        | NR                                        | 0.38                                          | 0.04                         | 0.00                                      | 0.34                                          | 0.01                         | NR                                        |
| 34       | Delhi                | 6.31                                          | 0.52                        | NR                                        | NR                                            | NR                           | NR                                        | NR                                            | NR                           | NR                                        |
| 35       | Lakshadweep          | NR                                            | NR                          | NR                                        | NR                                            | NR                           |                                           |                                               | NR                           | NR                                        |
| 36       | Puducherry           | 0.97                                          | 0.34                        | 0.34                                      | 1.34                                          | 0.12                         | NR                                        | NR                                            | 0.10                         | 0.09                                      |
| India    | India                | 7.99 crore                                    | 43.1 lakhs                  | 10.9 lakhs                                | 10.66 Crores                                  | 51.78 Lakhs                  | 0.00 22.18 Lakhs                          | 1.63 18.7 Crore                               | 87.8 Lakhs                   | 45.6 Lakhs                                |

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