National Rural Health Mission - Amravati

Screening of School Children
Year
Students Screened Students with Free spects
Target Achivement refractive errors provided
2007‐08 55872 50837 1273 975
2008‐09 55872 41673 1290 957
2009‐10 55872 35335 2724 1118
2010 – 11 (DEC 10) 55872 33534 1650 256
Performance of Eye Donation & Keratoplasties
Year
Target
Eye Balls collected
Achievement %
No. of
Keratoplasties
Surgery
%
2007‐08 40 0 0 0 0
2008‐09 100 20 20 0 0
2009‐10 100 18 18 0 0
2010 – 11 ( NOV
10)
40 16 40 0 0
1) Proposal for Non Recurring Assistance as per guidelines from GOI ‐
1) The Non Recurring GIA for Strengthening & Upgradation of Medical Colleges on the lines
of Shankara Hospital Chennai for treatment of Other Eye Diseases like ROP – Rs. 40.00
lakhs per College
There are 14 Govt Medical Colleges, 4 Corporation Medical Collage & 1 Armed Forces
Medical Collage in the State. All these medical collages are provided with funds for up
gradation in the year 2008 – 09.
It is proposed to develop Ophthalmic Dept of GMC Latur, & GMC Akola on the lines of
Shnakara Hosptial Chennai for treatment of Other Eye Diseases. The Ophthalmic Surgeons of
these medical colleges will be trained at Shankara Hospital Chennai & equipment,
instruments will be provided.
The total fund requirement is Rs. 80.00 Lakhs
2) The Non Recurring GIA for Upgradation & Strengthening of District Hospital ‐‐ Rs. 20.00
Lakhs per Hospital
Following Districts are proposed for upgradation & strengthening of District Hospitals
Sr.No. District Amount Justification
1 District Hospital Gadchiroli 20.00 lakhs
2 District Hospital Gondia 20.00 lakhs
3 District Hospital Chandrapur 20.00 lakhs
4 District Hospital Sindhudurg 20.00 Lakhs
5 District Hospital Jalgoan 20.00 Lakhs
6 District Hospital Buldhana 20.00 Lakhs
7 District Hospital Satara 20.00 Lakhs
Total 140.00 Lakhs
The district is tribal & remote
district. No other major hospitals
working for ophthalmology in the
district
Needs Strengthening