District Health Action Plan - STATE HEALTH SOCIETY-----BIHAR

The District Health Action Plan: An
Under the National Rural Health Mission, the District Health Action Plan of Saran district
has been prepared. Through this, the situational analysis the study proceeds to make
recommendations towards a policy on workforce management, with emphasis on
organizational, motivational and capacity building aspects. It recommends on how existing
resources of manpower and materials could be optimally utilized and critical gaps identified
and addressed. It looks at how the facilities at different levels can be structured and
reorganized. In preparing the decentralized health plan, we have faced some challenges, likes,
time constraint, resources etc
The information related to data and others used in this action plan is authentic and correct
according to my knowledge as this has been provided by the concerned medical officers of
every block.
I am grateful to The District Magistrate-cum- Chairman, who assigned me the responsibility
of taking lead for preparation of the plan. I am also thankful to the Civil Surgeon-cum-
Member Secretary for guiding and supporting me from time to time. The task has been
completed by the joint efforts of All MOICs, Alok Kumar (DPM), Gunjan Kumar (DAM),
Mritunjay Prasad (District Nodal Monitoring & Evaluation Officer), Brajendra Kumar Singh
(DCM), Md. Amanullah (DDA), All Health Managers, All Block Community Mobilizers, All
Block Accountants, All Data Operators and all staff of DHS. I am also thankful to the
community; those participated in the process of developing action plan.
I am also thankful to Ms Anisha, Regional Programme Manager, RPMU-Saran region, for
helping me in need. I also thank and appreciate the active support of DFID-BTAST Team to
make it fruitful.
I hope that District Health Action Plan will fulfill the intended purpose.
Anwar Alam
District Planning Co-ordinator
District Health Society, Saran
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