Strengthening of Health Services in Uttar Pradesh
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What was asked, and of whom?
The question asked the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare about measures to strengthen health services in flood-affected districts of Uttar Pradesh, specifically regarding disease prevention and healthcare infrastructure. The ministry provided a detailed response on national health initiatives.
Who asked / answered
Shri Ram Shiromani Verma (asked), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (answered)
What the government said
- National Health Mission (NHM) provides financial and technical support to states
- Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) monitors diseases during monsoon
- 86 Sentinel Surveillance Hospitals (SSHs) and 3 Apex Referral Laboratories (ARLs) in Uttar Pradesh
- Free Diagnostics Service Initiative provides 14-134 tests at various health facilities
- Free Drugs Service Initiative covers 113-381 drugs at different health facilities
- Advanced Life Support (ALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Mobile Medical Units supported under NHM
Points worth noting
- The government states that public health is a state subject, and the ministry's role is to provide support through NHM
- The answer does not provide specific details on special schemes for Shravasti and Balrampur districts
- The answer mentions 1 SSH each for Shravasti and Balrampur districts
- The answer does not provide specific figures on the number of specialist doctors or medicines available in the districts
| Source body | Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred) |
| Reference number | LS Q90 (Session 8) |
| Status | closed (section: question) |
| Year | 24.0 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |
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24.07.2026
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