Duration: 2008-2009
Location: 5 nos Sub centres in Jhalda-IBlock of Purulia district of West Bengal
Coverage: 19542 People in 34 villages
Financial involvement : 9,32,000.00
The program wasinitiated at five sub-centres of Pusti & Matari Khamar G.P. of Jhalda-IBlock under W.B. Civil Society SupportProgramme supported by DFID, UK& PRIA, Kolkata.The program aims to promote Institutional delivery/ Safedeliveries by trained personnel (Dhai)) with focus on ANC coverage along withnew bon care.
Creation ofDelivery Centre (Safe Space), placement of Village Ambulance (Covered Tri-cyclewith bed), Training of local Birth Attendants on adopting five clean methodsand different BCC activities for awareness generation has been performed withsupport from PRI and Health officials.