'Himachal Pradesh has achieved 95% NRHM targets'

Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said in Shimla on Monday that Himachal Pradesh was able to achieve 95 percent of targets under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM),.

By: Admin | | Published: November 20, 2012 11:30 am

Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal said in Shimla on Monday that Himachal Pradesh was able to achieve 95 percent of targets under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM),. Also Read - Former Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra suffers swine flu, discharged

In a letter to union Health Minister Gulam Nabi Azad, Dhumal said the state optimally utilised the budgetary provisions under the rural health programme. Also Read - NGO, Smile Train India to bring smile on Himachal children's faces

The chief minister said from 2008-12, the total allocation under the NRHM was about Rs.4.8 billion, while the expenditure incurred under the programme was about Rs.4.9 billion, ‘which showed the achievement was about 102 percent’. Also Read - Himachal Pradesh runs special health centres for adolescents

Dhumal also asked the health minister for his support, ‘so that better and efficient health services were made available to the people’, especially those residing in the remote areas of the state.

Source: IANS

Published : November 20, 2012 11:30 am

Read Disclaimer

Robust heart can extend life by 14 years!

Drop in number of dengue cases in Gurgaon

About The health Site

TheHealthSite.com is India's largest health site with more than 40 lakh unique visitors per month. We focus on fitness, beauty, health, pregnancy and more.

Most popular health and wellness website in India in 2012 at the Website of the year awards.

health@corp.india.com

+91 – 22 – 6697 1234

91 – 22 – 2490 0302.

ZEE ENTERTAINMENT ENTERPRISES LTD, 18th floor, A-Wing, Marathon Futurex, N. M. Joshi Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013.

We respect your privacy

Robust heart can extend life by 14 years!

Drop in number of dengue cases in Gurgaon

Former Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra suffers swine flu, discharged

NGO, Smile Train India to bring smile on Himachal children's faces

Himachal Pradesh runs special health centres for adolescents

'One Stop Centres' for women in 100 more districts in India

Free heliambulance services to be introduced in Himachal to airlift patients

About The health Site

Useful Links