Mission Family Development Campaign will run from Makar Sankranti.

Source – jagran.com

Buxar: Makar Sankranti will start the Mission Parivar Vikas Abhiyan in the state from 14 January. The two-phase campaign will run till 31 January. Under this, the couple will be observed in the first phase from 14 to 20 January where couple contact week. At the same time, in the second phase, Family Planning Service Week will be organized from 21 to 31 January. In this regard, Executive Director of the State Health Committee, Manoj Kumar has instructed the civil surgeon including all the District Magistrates.

Civil Surgeon Dr. Usha Kiran Verma said that the Mission Family Development has been started in Bihar by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in the list of high total fertility rate. He said that it has been initiated to reduce the total fertility rate (total number of children per woman), increase the use of modern contraceptives, ensure community level access to contraceptive devices and increase public awareness towards family planning. . The civil surgeon said that according to the report of the sample registration survey, Bihar’s total fertility rate is 3.2.

Couple contact fortnight will give message of awareness

Under this, the couple, who are celebrated in the first phase, get married at the right age to bring awareness to the public during Sampark Pakhwara, first child after at least 2 years after marriage, at least 3 years gap between two children and childbirth. After or after abortion, emphasis will be given on permanent and temporary means of family planning. At the same time, a sterilization camp will be organized in the first referral units during Family Planning Service Week. Speed ​​up service delivery as per demand

It has been told through the letter that about 60 percent of the couples after institutional delivery and about 90 percent after safe abortion, there is a demand for family planning. Keeping this in mind, special emphasis will be given during the campaign on female sterilization and copper-T installation after delivery. For this, women wishing for childbirth and abortion through family welfare consultants, ANM, staff nurses in the delivery room will be facilitated and will be facilitated. What is the purpose of mission family development

Mission Vikas Parivar aims to bring Bihar’s fertility rate to 2.1 by the year 2025. Or rather, a target has been set to bring Bihar’s fertility rate to 2.1 by the year 2025. The official said that it has included new activities like new contraceptive devices Antara and Chhaya, awareness on family planning from Sarathi van, new puzzle kit for the couple and mother-in-law conference for community awareness. Award will be given for better performance

The letter issued by the Executive Director stated that during the campaign, annual awards ceremony will be organized in the year 2019 under the family planning program from January to December. Health institutions, service providers and originators will be rewarded in this. CS said that the campaign is to be executed in four phases, the first two phases of which have already been completed between 11 to 31 July and 24 November to 6 December.