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19TAMENGLONGSTORY OF AN ASHA OF KAHULONG VILLAGE- AbuanaDPM, TamenglongDayliu Rongmei, wife of Mr. Duanpuanang Rongmei is a 28 years old woman working as anASHA in Kahulong village. The village has about 90 households with a total population of around883 people and is located about 18 kms from the District Hospital, Tamenglong. The village iscovered by Primary Health Sub Center Akhui which is manned by only 1 ANM.Dayliu is 10+2 passed and a mother of three children and has been working as an ASHA forthe past 4(four) years. She has received training up to the 1 st round of 6 &7 ASHA Module book.She is a very smart and dynamic health worker who works for her community with full zeal andenthusiasm. Her works are greatly appreciated by her community, both young and old. Shebridges and links the gap between her village and the health facility by accompanying the sick,including children and the pregnant women for health checkups to the PHSC as well as to theDistrict Hospital.Dayliu Rongmei is nominated as a Best ASHA by The Village Health & Sanitation Committeeof the village which was formed in the middle of 2007. The details of the membership and theactivities of The Village Health and Sanitation Committee are given below:a) No. of meetings held during 2010-11 : 3 timesb) No. of VH&ND held during 2010-11 : 10 timesc) VHSC fund received : 4 timesd) Maintenance of records : Delivery, ANC, Immunization,NISCHAY, RDK, VH&ND, VHSCaccount registerse) No. of JSY beneficiaries in the village : 11 during 2010-11 (besidesaccompanying other pregnant womenfor delivery who is not a JSYbeneficiary)f) No. of incentives received : 3 during 2010-11Successes of NRHM:1. “Before the implementation of NRHM, pregnant mothers do not go for ANC. But throughthe various programmes of NRHM, awareness level has not only increased but every pregnantmother makes it a point to visit the Primary Health Sub Center/District Hospital for ANC checkups”says Dayliu Rongmei (ASHA) proudly.2. Immunization of children has also improved considerably with the coming of NRHM. TheASHA mobilizes the mothers from locality to locality as the village is divided into four parts, tobring their children for immunization.NRHM Newletter July - December, 2011