Union Health Ministry felicitates Kayakalp awards

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union health ministry felicitates kayakalp awards Daily Current Affairs Article 14th January 2021: Public and Private Health Facilities were felicitated with Kayakalp award for high standards of Sanitation and Hygiene.

The government had launched a National Initiative ‘Kayakalp’ on 15th May 2015 to ensure hygiene, sanitation and cleanliness in Public Health Facilities in India.

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The scheme, which saw the participation of 716 District Hospitals and central government institutions in its first year has spread to 26 thousand 172 public health facilities now.

Health Ministry had collaborated with Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation and launched Swachh Swasth Sarvatra programme, under which, one community health centre (CHCs) situated within ODF block receives one-time grant of 10 lakh rupees for undertaking improvement activities, so that the CHC becomes Kayakalp CHC.

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