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Kayakalp Scheme: Objectives and Assessment Process

What is the Kayakalp Scheme?

What are the Objectives of this Kayakalp Scheme?

Who is Eligible for Kayakalp Scheme?

What Are the Guidelines of Kayakalp Scheme?

How is the Assessment Process Carried Out Under the Kayakalp Award Scheme?

What are the Different Awards Under This Scheme?

To appreciate the hard work and dedication of the healthcare centres, five awards are provided under this scheme –

  • Two best district hospitals.
  • Two best community health centres or sub-district hospitals
  • One primary health centre in every district.
  • Cash awards and citations are provided to the winners judged by the set criteria.
  • First rank holders at district-level hospitals will receive 50 lakhs worth of cash.
  • The runners-up at the same level will receive 20 lakhs.
  • Community health centres and sub-district hospitals will receive 15 lakhs and 10 lakhs, respectively, under the same criteria.
  • Winners from primary health centres are allocated two lakhs.

State Number of Districts Number of Winners Reward
Category A 45931 Winner Rs. 50 Lakhs
Category B 26 – 50 Winner Rs. 50 Lakhs
    Runner-up Rs. 20 Lakhs
Category C Above 50 Winner Rs. 50 Lakhs

 

1st Runner-up Rs. 20 Lakhs
2nd Runner-up Rs. 10 Lakhs

What are the Different Benefits of the Kayakalp Scheme?

Other Initiatives Under Kayakalp

The government has launched other initiatives under the Kayakalp scheme. The table below lists such initiatives:

Initiative Launch Date Description
Mera Aspataal 29th August 2016 The Mera Aspataal Initiative was started to get feedback from patients regarding the hospital's services and assist in making necessary improvements.
Swachh Swasth Sarvatra (SSS) December 29, 2016 In partnership with the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, MoHFW initiated the SSS program, which provides a one-time grant of ₹10 lakhs under the National Health Mission to one community health centre (CHC) located within an Open Defecation Free block to carry out improvement activities, thereby transforming the CHC into Kayakalp CHC.

The Kayakalp scheme has played a vital role in strengthening India’s Healthcare sector. The assessment process brings about greater engagement from health workers, resulting in better coordination and teamwork. Furthermore, giving away awards brings a sense of competition and pride among the hospitals and other community health centres.

FAQs about the Kayakalp Scheme