The 108 Mrityunjoy Emergency Response Services was formally inaugurated on 6th November, 2008 at Guwahati. The objective of the partnership is to improve access of the general public to services like Medical, Police and Fire. There are in total 696 ambulances covering all 27 districts. This Service has also 7 Boat Ambulances equipped with emergency medicines to respond to medical emergencies in riverine areas and during floods is one of the most unique approaches to improve response efficiency in the region.
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Information on Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK), Assam
Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) is an important initiative aiming at early identification and early intervention for children from birth to 18 years to cover 4 'D's viz. Defects at birth, Deficiencies, Diseases, Development delays including disability.
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Information on Rashtriya Kishore Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK), Assam
Rashtriya Kishore Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK) defines an adolescent as a person within 10-19 years of age, in urban and rural areas, includes both girls and boys, married and unmarried, poor and affluent, whether they are in school or out of school.
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Information on Sanjeevani - Village Health Outreach Programme, Assam
This unique initiative has taken up by the State to reach out the healthcare services to rural people of Assam by providing screening of communicable, non-communicable and life style diseases and laboratory investigation to the remotest corner of the State.
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Information on Snehasparsh, Assam
Snehasparsha - a Health Care Initiative for Children whereby financial assistance shall be provided for specialized treatment of children below 14 years of age afflicted with some serious ailments.
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Information on Susrusha - Financial Assistance For Kidney Transplantation, Assam
Under "Susrusha" scheme, an amount of Rs. 1.00 Lakh is given as financial assistance to people who have undergone Kidney transplantation after 1st April 2010.
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Information on Mobile Medical Unit (MMU), Assam
All districts in Assam are equipped and functional with Mobile Medical Units being administered by M/S Hindustan Latex Family Planning Promotion Trust. The MMU team is led by a Medical Officer and supported by two ANMs, One Pharmacist, One Lab Technician and an Ophthalmic Support Associate.