HEALTH

The Statistical section, functioning in the Health Department with Deputy Director as its Head, consists of three Statistical Officers, six Statistical Inspectors, seven Computors and four Field Supervisors. Apart from this, three Statistical Officers, one Statistical Inspector, and two Field Supervisors are working in the Offices of the outlying regions. The main functions of the Cell are as follows.

1. Furnishing of reports on Health and Family welfare programmes to Ministry.
2. Directorate General of Health Services, New Delhi.
3. Preparation of materials for the Conference, Meetings - Annual Plan and Five Year Plan discussions.
4. Constitution of State/District level committees / societies for the implementation of various Health & Family Welfare Programmes.
5. Release of advertisement in News papers/magazines regarding Health and Family Welfare achievements and activities.
6. Monthly periodical review of progress of all programmes.
7. Matters related to pulse polio programme.
8. Preparation of Annual Report - Assembly / Parliament questions related to Health care programmes and follow up actions.
9. Issuing of instructions/circular to the Programme Officers/Health Institutions to take preventive measures to avert the possibility of any out break of diseases.
10. Preparation of monthly report on family welfare and immunization and quarterly report on rural health schemes, and Annual Report on FWP.
11. Consolidation of the statistical particulars in respect of PHC/CHC/District hospital for onward transmission to Government of India.
12. Preparation of quarterly report on a) post partum programme b) FWP c) RCH programmes and furnish the same to Government of India.
13. Furnishing of particulars for Family Year Book brought out by Government of India.
14. Preparation of District Action Plan/State Action plan.
15. Preparation of weekly, monthly, annual reports regarding UIP programme.
16. Preparation of monthly report on cholera/gasteroenterities and morbidity and mortality due to diarrhoeal diseases.
17. Evaluation of the UIP programme.
18. Assisting the Deputy Director and Surveillance Medical Officers for conducting training for re-orientation of AFP cases and correspondence work in connection with AFP cases.
19. Preparation of weekly/quarterly report regarding surveillance of acute flaceid paralysis.
20. Assist the Deputy Director in the conduct of PPI/IPPI and
21. Preparation of monthly report on communicable diseases and furnishing of the same to Government of India.