(a) the number of voluntary organisations involved in the family welfare programme and the grant being provided to them; and
(b) the achievements made thereby?
(a) the number of voluntary organisations involved in the family welfare programme and the grant being provided to them; and
(b) the achievements made thereby?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND
FAMILY WELFARE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)
(SHRI N.T. SHANMUGAM)
(a) The schemewise number of voluntary organisations engaged in RCH Programmes and the grants provided to them during the 9th Plan so far are as under:-
S.No. Scheme No. Grants released.(b) In terms of coverage, as a result of this Programme, nearly 600 field level non-government organisations are implementing reproductive and child health activities in 22 States of the country. Their combined efforts have served to generate increased demand for contraception and reproductive and child health services and facilities.
1. MNGO/Innovative Projects 74 Rs.32,08,77,648/-
2. UNFPA-support to Gender Issues 17 Rs.1,45,50,998/- Projects
3. UNFPA Assisted RCH Projects 2 Rs.1,62,90,833/-
4. Setting up of Six Bedded Sterilisation 5 Rs.19,74,150/- Wards