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NISHTHA: Transforming Comprehensive Healthcare in India

To empower the people on their health care needs, improvement in infrastructure facilities, and effective utilization of public health care services, Jan Arogya Samitis are formed in select districts of Jharkhand.

As part of the USAID-supported NISHTHA project in partnership with Jhpiego, GRAAM is in piloting the project Community monitoring and social audit mechanism of Health and Wellness Centres (HWC) through the formation and strengthening of Jan Arogya Samithi (JAS) in selected HWCs of West Singhbhum and Khunti District of Jharkhand State.

GRAAM formed Jan Arogya Samiti (JAS) a committee that proposed to set up Health and Wellness Centres (HWC ) and SHC (Sub Health Centres) under Ayushman Bharath in the selected HWCs of West Singhbhum & Khunti district of Jharkhand.

The project is expected to engage the communities for health and allied areas and establish community Monitoring & accountability mechanisms in the intervention areas as per the GOI guidelines.

Project Snapshot:

Project Name NISHTHA: Transforming Comprehensive Healthcare in India
Project Sanction Date 15 Dec 2020
Project Period Dec 2020 to Mar 2023
Project Location Jharkhand
Project Supported By jhpiego
Project Team Dr. Basavaraju R Shreshta , Dr. Ananya Samajdar , Bhagavan BR , Susmita Das Pattnaik , Dimple Khatter
Project Name
NISHTHA: Transforming Comprehensive Healthcare in India
Project Sanction Date
15 Dec 2020
Project Period
Dec 2020 to Mar 2023
Project Location
Jharkhand
Project Supported By
Project Team

Project Details

Project Title

NISHTHA: Transforming Comprehensive Healthcare in India

Project Sanction Date

15 Dec 2020

Project Period

Dec 2020 to Mar 2023

Project Location

Jharkhand

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