Lok Sabha Question No. 572 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-02-26
Subject: RBSK
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: SRINIVAS KESINENI

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.572 TO BE ANSWERED ON 26 TH FEBRUARY, 2016

## RBSK

## 572. SHRI KESINENI NANI:

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

- (a) the number of children covered under Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) in the country especially in the rural areas, State/UT - wise including Andhra Pradesh;
- (b) the services provided/to be provided to the children under the scheme;
- (c) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to expand its coverage and improving child health in the country; and
- (d)  the  details  of  budgetary  allocation made  to  different  States  under  National  Child Health Programme, State/UT - wise?

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

(a) to (d) : Under  National  Health  Mission,  the  Government  of  India  is  implementing Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) from 2013, for screening of all the children from 0 -18 years of age including school c hildren for 4 D s i.e. D efects, Deficiencies, D evelopment delays including disability. Children identified with 36 cond ions are provided free treatment including surgery.

A total of 16.7 crore children have been screened since 2014 and it is proposed to 27 crores children in a phased manner.

The state - wise/ UT wise physical achievement as reported by State/UT and state -wise/ UT wise financial allo cation are at annexure .

## Number of children screened (till third quarter) and financial approval under RBSK programme for financial year 2015-2016

## Annexure

| Sl. No                      | States/UTs                  | Number of children screened, till third quarter, 2015-16 as reported by State/UTs   | Financial Approvals 2015-16, (Rs in Lakhs)   |
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
| A. Non-NE High Focus States | A. Non-NE High Focus States | A. Non-NE High Focus States                                                         | A. Non-NE High Focus States                  |
| 1                           | Bihar                       | 0                                                                                   | 8739.89                                      |
| 2                           | Chhattisgarh                | 4,357                                                                               | 3880.9                                       |
| 3                           | Himachal Pradesh            | 9,666                                                                               | 1688.38                                      |
| 4                           | Jammu & Kashmir             | 7,82,255                                                                            | 4656.04                                      |
| 5                           | Jharkhand                   | 32,800                                                                              | 2792.19                                      |
| 6                           | Madhya Pradesh              | 71,72,760                                                                           | 13354.13                                     |
| 7                           | Odisha                      | 14,49,296                                                                           | 8307.39                                      |
| 8                           | Rajasthan                   | 0                                                                                   | 6871.45                                      |
| 9                           | Uttar Pradesh               | 78,97,357                                                                           | 24709.61                                     |
| 10                          | Uttarakhand                 | 5,57,047                                                                            | 3390.78                                      |
| B. NE States                | B. NE States                | B. NE States                                                                        | B. NE States                                 |
| 11                          | Arunachal Pradesh           | 96,980                                                                              | 750.75                                       |
| 12                          | Assam                       | 23,36,180                                                                           | 6944.39                                      |
| 13                          | Manipur                     | 81,313                                                                              | 1745.97                                      |
| 14                          | Meghalaya                   | 1,64,992                                                                            | 1110.11                                      |
| 15                          | Mizoram                     | 1,64,206                                                                            | 924.34                                       |
| 16                          | Nagaland                    | 98,388                                                                              | 439.7276                                     |
| 17                          | Sikkim                      | 67,286                                                                              | 268.7                                        |
| 18                          | Tripura                     | 25,628                                                                              | 604.66                                       |
| C. Non High Focus States    | C. Non High Focus States    | C. Non High Focus States                                                            | C. Non High Focus States                     |
| 19                          | Andhra Pradesh              | 73,136                                                                              | 3789.36                                      |
| 20                          | Telangana                   | 0                                                                                   | 4184.78                                      |
| 21                          | Goa                         | 1,28,141                                                                            | 312.69                                       |
| 22                          | Gujarat                     | 97,50,373                                                                           | 9072.04                                      |
| 23                          | Haryana                     | 14,62,756                                                                           | 3203.92                                      |
| 24                          | Karnataka                   | 49,16,850                                                                           | 5991.94                                      |
| 25                          | Kerala,                     | 16,48,636                                                                           | 4097.35                                      |
| 26                          | Maharashtra                 | 1,84,06,169                                                                         | 12799.26                                     |
| 27                          | Punjab                      | 14,27,379                                                                           | 3749.24                                      |
| 28                          | Tamilnadu                   | 34,48,022                                                                           | 4389.05                                      |
| 29                          | West Bengal                 | 29,98,246                                                                           | 11799.49                                     |
| D. Union Territories        | D. Union Territories        | D. Union Territories                                                                | D. Union Territories                         |
| 30                          | Andaman & Nicobar           | 2,547                                                                               | 208.29                                       |
| 31                          | Chandigarh                  | 1,23,043                                                                            | 207.63                                       |
| 32                          | Dadra & Nagar Haveli        | 49,409                                                                              | 201.55                                       |
| 33                          | Daman                       | 16,082                                                                              | 114.09                                       |
| 34                          | Delhi                       | 0                                                                                   |                                              |
| 35                          | Lakshadweep                 | 0                                                                                   | 25.4                                         |
| 36                          | Puducherry                  | 48,363                                                                              | 86.18                                        |
| India                       |                             | 6.5 Crore                                                                           | 1554.12 crores                               |