District Health Authority

Responsibilities

Some of the prominent services of District Health Authority are:

  • Expanded Program on Immunization
  • Control of Communicable Diseases
  • Improvement in the sanitary conditions, health education etc.
  • To provide the healthcare services to the outdoor & indoor patients
  • Free Emergency Treatment
  • To perform major and minor surgeries at THQ
  • Establishment of Hospitals and Rural Health Centers in the District
  • To provide the Diagnostic facilities like Laboratory Tests, X-Rays and Ambulance Services

Infrastructure

The organizational structure of the District Health Authority is mentioned as below:

  • DHQ Hospital
  • THQ Hospital
  • RHCs 
  • Dispensaries
    • GRDs (08), Filter Clinic (01), CDC Center (01)
  • MCH Centers
  • Others 
    • RDs (16), Red Crescent (03), MCDs (02)

Vision

The roadmap directed by the Health Authority is:

  • To improve the existing infrastructure of health
  • Filling of the vacant posts of medics, paramedics and support staff (walk-in interview)
  • Timely procurement and distribution of medicines and logistics
  • Capacity building of health staff
  • Supportive supervision of health centers and outreach staff
  • Timely execution of ADP schemes