24-May-2014
CHANDIGARH : The Haryana Government has submitted Rs 810-crore Programme 
Implementation Plan (PIP) to the central government for launching key vertical 
programmes which include mental health and healthcare of the elderly persons in 
the state.
Stating this here today, Haryana Health Minister Rao Narender Singh said out of 
the total amount, Rs 188 crore had been proposed for such new vertical 
programmes as National Mental Health Programme (NMHP), National Programme for 
the Healthcare of Elderly (NPCHE), National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP), 
National Oral Health Program (NOHP), National Programme for Prevention and 
Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke (NPCDCS).
He said under the PIP, the other initiatives proposed include construction of 
four Maternal and Child Health Wings at Sirsa, Narnaul, Jhajjar and Ambala; 
Preconception Care Package; Infant Young Child Feeding counseling centres; 
Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) room; establishment of New Nutrition Rehabilitation 
Center (NRC); Diarrhea training and treatment units (DTTU); Strengthening of 
Peer Learning and skill Demonstrations Sites (PLSDS) in seven High Priority 
Districts and Newborn Screening Lab.
He said 16 DEICc had been constructed in the state and equipment for 21 DEICs 
had been procured. Five new MMUs had also been procured. During the current 
year, there is a plan to open New AFHC in 11 districts in sub-divisional 
hospitals.
With a view to extending the health services offered in the state, emphasis had 
also been laid on maternal and child health care programmes, he added.
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