Lok Sabha Question No. 553 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-02-26
Subject: Child Vaccination
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: T. RADHAKRISHNAN, SANJAY JAISWAL, ASADUDDIN OWAISI, DHANANJAY BHIMRAO MAHADIK, HEENA VIJAYKUMAR GAVIT, RAJEEV SHANKARRAO SATAV, VIJAYSINH MOHITE PATIL, (ADV.) JOICE GEORGE, SUPRIYA SADANAND SULE, PARASURAMAN K.

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 553 TO BE ANSWERED ON 26 TH FEBRUARY , 2016

## CHILD VACCINATION

## 553. SHRI T. RADHAKRISHNAN:

DR. SANJAY JAISWAL:

SHRI ASADUDDIN OWAISI:

SHRI DHANANJAY MAHADIK:

DR. HEENA VIJAYKUMAR GAVIT:

SHRI SATAV RAJEEV:

SHRI MOHITE PATIL VIJAYSINH SHANKARRAO:

ADV. JOICE GEORGE:

SHRIMATI SUPRIYA SULE:

SHRI K. PARASURAMAN:

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

- (a) whether the Government has identified high focus districts with 50 percent unvaccina partially vaccinated children under the Mission Indradhanush;
- (b) if so, the details thereof indicating the names of these districts, S tate/UT - wise along with the time by which the said districts are likely to be fully vaccinated;
- (c)  the  number  of  children  vaccinated  under  the  Phase -I  and  Phase -II  of  the  aforementioned mission, State/UT - wise along with the steps taken by the Government to track the outcomes of the said mission;
- (d) whether the Government has launched a SMS - based electronic vaccine intelligence network to enable real time monitoring of vaccine in Cold - storage chains accross the country, if so, the details thereof along with the funds earmarked for the same;
- (e) whether the Government proposes to introduce new vaccines under the said mission, if s details thereof; and
- (f) the funds allocated, sanctioned and utilized under the said phases of the said missio with the funding sought from the international bodies and organizations and the steps t the Government to achieve full immunisation coverage in the country?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA)

- (a) & (b): Yes, the Government has identified 201 high focus districts in 28 State/UTs nearly 50 per cent allunvaccinated or partially vaccinated children reside. The details of 201

districts  are  given  in  Annexure  I.  The  Mission focuses  on  interventions  to  improve  full immunization coverage in India to tleast 90% by 2020.

(c): In two phases 142.21 lakh children were vaccinated of which 37.30 lakh children fully vaccinated. State/UT - wisenumber of children vaccinated in both phase is given in Annexure II.

The immunization rounds under Mission Indradhanush were regularly monitored by the team of monitors to track theimplementation of Mission Indra dhanush.

(d): The  government  has  initiated  a  SMS  based  electronic  vaccine  intelligence  network enable real time monitoring of vaccine at cold chain storage points . The system is currently being introduced  in all  160  districts  of  three s at s  now,  i.e.  Uttar  Pradesh,  Madhya  Pradesh  and Rajasthan.  The  budget  earmarked  for  this  activity  under  Gavi  Health  System  Strengthen support is Rs. 186 crores ( 29.68 million US $ ) and implemented through UNDP .

(e): Mission Indradhanush aims to s rengthen the Routine Immunization. New vaccines are introduced  in  the  country  on  the  recommendation  of  National  Technical  Advisory  Group Immunization  (NTAGI)  and  approved  by  Mission  Steering  Group  (MSG). All  the  vaccines introduced under Routine Immun ization are given in Mission Indradhanush.

(f): No separate funds have been allocated or sanctioned or utilized forboth phases of Mission Indradhanush .

To  achieve  full  immunization  in  the  country, Government is  implementing 'Mission Indradhanush' and  targeting  areas  with partia l  immunization  and  no  immunization  with enhanced  IEC  activity  and  detail  micro - plans  on  the  lines  of  Pulse  Polio  Programme. Under Mission Indradhanush, week - long intensified immunization drives have been conducted for four c onsecutive  months  in  Phase  I  during  April'2015  to  July'2015  and  in  Phase  II  during October'2015 to Januray'2016.

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## Mission Indradhanush-201 High Focus Districts -Phase I

| SNo   | State             | SNo   | District              | SNo   | District         |
|-------|-------------------|-------|-----------------------|-------|------------------|
|       |                   | 1     | EastGodavari          | 2     | Guntur           |
| 1     | Andhra Pradesh    | 3     | Krishna               | 4     | Kurnool          |
|       |                   | 5     | Visakhapatnam         |       |                  |
|       |                   | 1     | Changlong             | 2     | East Kameng      |
| 2     | Arunachal Pradesh | 3     | East Siang            | 4     | Lohit            |
|       |                   | 5     | Upper Siang           |       |                  |
|       |                   | 1     | Bongaigaon            | 2     | Darrang          |
|       |                   | 3     | Dhubri                | 4     | Goalpara         |
| 3     | Assam             | 5     | Hailakandi            | 6     | Karimganj        |
|       |                   | 7     | Kokrajhar             | 8     | Nagaon           |
|       |                   | 1     | Araria                | 2     | Begusarai        |
|       |                   | 3     | Champaran East        | 4     | Champaran West   |
|       |                   | 5     | Darbhanga             | 6     | Gaya             |
| 4     | Bihar             | 7     | Jamui                 | 8     | Katihar          |
|       |                   | 9     | Kishanganj            | 10    | Muzaffarpur      |
|       |                   | 11    | Patna                 | 12    | Saharsa          |
|       |                   | 13    | Samastipur            | 14    | Sitamarhi        |
|       |                   | 1     | BalodabazaarBhatapara | 2     | Bijaapur         |
|       |                   | 3     | Bilaspur              | 4     | Dantewada        |
| 5     | Chhattisgarh      | 5     | Jashpur               | 6     | Korba            |
|       |                   | 7     | Raipur                | 8     | Sarguja          |
| 6     | Delhi             | 1     | North - East          | 2     | North - West     |
|       |                   | 1     | Ahmedabad             | 2     | Ahmedabad Corpn. |
|       |                   | 3     | Banaskantha           | 4     | Dahod            |
| 7     | Gujarat           | 5     | Dangs                 | 6     | Kutch            |
|       |                   | 7     | Panchmahals           | 8     | Sabarkantha      |
|       |                   | 9     | Valsad                |       |                  |
|       |                   | 1     | Faridabad             | 2     | Gurgaon          |
| 8     | Haryana           | 3     | Mewat                 | 4     | Palwal           |
|       |                   | 5     | Panipat               |       |                  |
|       |                   | 1     | Doda                  | 2     | Kishtwar         |
| 9     | Jammu & Kashmir   | 3     | Punch                 | 4     | Rajauri          |
|       |                   | 5     | Ramban                |       |                  |
|       |                   | 1     | Deoghar               | 2     | Dhanbad          |
| 10    | Jharkhand         | 3     | Giridih               | 4     | Godda            |
|       |                   | 5     | Pakur                 | 6     | Sahibganj        |
|       |                   | 1     | Bangalore (U)         | 2     | Bellary          |
| 11    | Karnataka         | 3     | Gulbarga              | 4     | Koppal           |
|       |                   | 5     | Raichur               | 6     | Yadgir           |
|       | Kerala            | 1     | Kasaragod             | 2     | Malappuram       |
| 12    |                   | 1     | Alirajpur             | 2     | Anuppur          |
|       |                   | 3     | Chhatarpur            | 4     | Damoh            |
|       |                   | 5     | Jhabua                | 6     | Mandla           |
|       |                   | 7     | Panna                 | 8     | Raisen           |
| 13    | Madhya Pradesh    | 9     | Rewa                  | 10    | Sagar            |
|       |                   | 11    | Satana                | 12    | Shadol           |
|       |                   | 13    | Tikamgarh             | 14    |                  |
|       |                   |       | Vidisha               |       |                  |
|       |                   | 15    |                       |       | Umariya          |
|       | Maharashtra       | 1 3 5 | Beed Hingoli          | 2 4 6 | Dhule Jalgaon    |
| 14    |                   |       | Nanded                |       | Nasik            |
| 15    |                   | 7     | Thane Churachandpur   | 4     | Ukhrul           |
|       | Manipur           | 1 3   | Tamenglong            | 2     | Senapati         |
| 16    | Meghalaya         | 1     | Hill                  | 2     | West Garo Hills  |
|       |                   | 3     | East Khasi Hill       |       | Lunglei          |
|       |                   |       | West Khasi            | 2     |                  |
| 17    | Mizoram           | 1 3   | Lawngtlai Mamit       | 4     | Saiha            |

## Annexure I

| 18               | 1     | Dimapur           | 2     | Kiphire           |
|------------------|-------|-------------------|-------|-------------------|
| Nagaland         | 3     | Kohima            | 4     | Mon               |
|                  | 5     | Tuensang          | 6     | Wokha             |
|                  | 1     | Boudh             | 2     | Gajapati          |
|                  | 3     | Ganjam            | 4     | Kandhamal         |
| 19 Odisha        | 5     | Khurda            | 6     | Koraput           |
|                  | 7     | Malakangiri       | 8     | Nabarangpur       |
| 20               | 9     | Nuapada           | 10    | Rayagada          |
| Pondicherry      | 1     | Yanam             |       |                   |
| Punjab           | 1     | Gurdaspur         | 2     | Ludhiana          |
| 21               | 3     | Muktsar           | 4     | Pathankot *       |
|                  | 1     | Alwar             | 2     | Barmer            |
|                  | 3     | Bundi             | 4     | Dhaulpur          |
| 22 Rajasthan     | 5     | Jaipur            | 6     | Jodhpur           |
|                  | 7     | Karauli           | 8     | SawaiMadhopur     |
|                  | 9     | Tonk              |       |                   |
|                  | 1     | Coimbatore        | 2     | Kancheepuram      |
| 23 Tamil Nadu    | 3     | Madurai           | 4     | Thiruvallur       |
|                  | 5     | Tiruchirapalli    | 6     | Tirunelveli       |
|                  | 7     | Vellore           | 8     | Virudhunager      |
| Telangana        | 1     | Adilabad          | 2     | Mahbubnagar       |
| Tripura          | 1     | Dhalai            | 2     | Tripura North     |
| 25               | 3     | Tripura West      |       |                   |
|                  | 1     | Agra              | 2     | Aligarh           |
|                  | 3     | Allahabad         | 4     | Amethi            |
|                  | 5     | Amroha            | 6     | Auraiya           |
|                  | 7     | Azamgarh          | 8     | Badaun            |
|                  | 9     | Badohi            | 10    | Bahraich          |
|                  | 11    | Balrampur         | 12    | Banda             |
|                  | 13    | Barabanki         | 14    | Bareilly          |
|                  | 15    | Bulandshahar      | 16    | Chitrakoot        |
|                  | 17    | Etah              | 18    | Etawah            |
|                  | 19    | Farrukhabad       | 20    | Ferozabad         |
| 26 Uttar Pradesh | 21    | Ghaziabad         | 22    | Gonda             |
|                  | 23    | Hapur             | 24    | Hardoi            |
|                  | 25    | Hathras           | 26    | Kannauj           |
|                  | 27    | Kasganj           | 28    | Kaushambi         |
|                  | 29    | Kheri             | 30    | Mainpuri          |
|                  | 31    | Mathura           | 32    | Meerut            |
|                  | 33    | Mirzapur          | 34    | Moradabad         |
|                  | 35    | Muzaffarnagar     | 36    | Pilibhit          |
|                  | 37    | Sambhal           | 38    | Shahjahanpur      |
|                  | 39    | Shamli            | 40    | Siddharthnagar    |
|                  | 41 43 | Sitapur Srawasti  | 42 44 | Sonbhadra         |
| Uttarakhand      | 1     | Hardwar           |       | Sultanpur         |
|                  | 1     | 24-Parganas North | 2     | 24-Parganas South |
| 28 West Bengal   | 3     | Bardhaman         | 4     | Birbhum           |
|                  | 5     | Murshidabad       | 6     | Uttar Dinajpur    |

## Number of children vaccinated during both phases of Mission Indradhanush

(Figures in thousands)

| S. No.   | State             | No. of Children vaccinated   | No of Children fully vaccinated   |
|----------|-------------------|------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| 1        | A&N Islands       | 0.0                          | 0.0                               |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh    | 117.9                        | 32.7                              |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh | 25.0                         | 4.2                               |
| 4        | Assam             | 260.5                        | 68.2                              |
| 5        | Bihar             | 695.1                        | 168.8                             |
| 6        | Chandigarh        | 4.5                          | 0.9                               |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh      | 320.8                        | 96.8                              |
| 8        | D&N Haveli        | 0.5                          | 0.1                               |
| 9        | Daman & Diu       | 0.6                          | 0.1                               |
| 10       | Delhi             | 739.3                        | 211.9                             |
| 11       | Goa               | 0.8                          | 0.2                               |
| 12       | Gujarat           | 336.0                        | 108.8                             |
| 13       | Haryana           | 796.8                        | 181.5                             |
| 14       | Himachal Pradesh  | 11.3                         | 4.1                               |
| 15       | Jammu & Kashmir   | 60.5                         | 16.9                              |
| 16       | Jharkhand         | 526.1                        | 149.5                             |
| 17       | Karnataka         | 482.7                        | 118.8                             |
| 18       | Kerala            | 72.7                         | 16.0                              |
| 19       | Lakshadweep       | 0.0                          | 0.0                               |
| 20       | Madhya Pradesh    | 1,045.6                      | 299.5                             |
| 21       | Maharashtra       | 244.5                        | 62.8                              |
| 22       | Manipur           | 28.9                         | 6.9                               |
| 23       | Meghalaya         | 60.6                         | 10.5                              |
| 24       | Mizoram           | 6.8                          | 1.0                               |
| 25       | Nagaland          | 16.8                         | 2.9                               |
| 26       | Odisha            | 309.7                        | 61.2                              |
| 27       | Puducherry        | 0.6                          | 0.2                               |
| 28       | Punjab            | 120.0                        | 33.6                              |
| 29       | Rajasthan         | 1,160.6                      | 332.4                             |
| 30       | Sikkim            | 0.1                          | 0.0                               |
| 31       | Tamil Nadu        | 554.2                        | 181.8                             |
| 32       | Telangana         | 153.0                        | 54.2                              |
| 33       | Tripura           | 9.1                          | 2.0                               |
| 34       | Uttar Pradesh     | 5,427.8                      | 1,351.2                           |
| 35       | Uttarakhand       | 169.0                        | 36.8                              |
| 36       | West Bengal       | 346.7                        | 75.9                              |
|          | India             | 14,220.7                     | 3,730.3                           |

Note:1. Data as on 15 th February 2016.

2. Zero at above means that numbers are less than 1,000.