Chhattisgarh Health

Chhattisgarh is the twenty sixth state of India. It has been recognized as a separate state in 2000. The different departments of the Government of Chhattisgarh work for better functioning of the state. The Health Department of Chhattisgarh has been set up to take care of the health problems of the people of the state. Chhattisgarh population is mainly dominated by the tribal communities. Certain health awareness programs are carried on for raising awareness among them. Specially the unprivileged classes need special attention. Dr. Krishnamurti Bandhi is the Minister of Health and Family Welfare of Chhattisgarh. The Chhattisgarh Health department undertakes several national health programs for the benefit of the people of Chhattisgarh. Chhattisgarh health includes the different hospitals that are set up in the state. The major hospitals in Chhattisgarh are :

Medical College Hospital, Raipur
District Hospital, Jashpur
District Hospital, Dhamtari
Medical College, Hospital Bilaspur
District Hospital, Kawardha
District Hospital, Korba

The major hospitals in Chhattisgarh provide various facilities to the patients taking admission in these hospitals. The hospitals have sufficient number of beds and they offer medical help regarding general medicine, heart disease, gynecology, neurosurgery, pediatrics, ophthalmology, dental care, orthopedics and ear, nose and throat problems. Chhattisgarh health infrastructure is very sound and measures are taken to improve the health services further.

The different health programs undertaken by the Health and Family Welfare Department of Chhattisgarh are

National Rural Health Mission
National Vector Bourn Disease Control Programme
Blindness Control Society
Reproductive and Child Health
Leprosy Elimination Program
Sanjeevani Kosh
Janani Suraksha Yojna
Epidemics
Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme
Chhattisgarh State Aids Control Society
Jeevandeep Samittee

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