Apple News, Shimla
Kayakalp Award scheme was launched by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India in the year 2015 as an extension of Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan in Public Healthcare Facilities. It promotes cleanliness, hygiene & infection control practices in these facilities, incentivize them with exemplary performance and inculcate a culture of ongoing assessment.
State Kayakalp Award Committee, headed by Secretary Health to Govt. of HP, Amitabh Awasthi, officially declared the Kayakalp Awards for the year 2020-21. These awards are recommended by State Award Committee as per the guidelines and parameters set by Govt. of India. Following facilities won the Awards in various categories:
Category 1
RH Reckong Peo, District Kinnaur, 1st Award
CH Sarkaghat, District Mandi, 2nd Award
CH Palampur, District Kangra, 3rd Award
6 Facilities bagged Commendation Awards
Category 2
CH Dalhausie in District Chamba, 1st Award
CH Karsog in District Mandi, 2nd Award
CH Sunni in District Shimla, 3rd Award
7 Facilities bagged Commendation Awards
Category 3
Ist Award in each districts as follows:
PHC Bagi Sungal in District Bilaspur, PHC Rajnagar in District Chamba, PHC Uhal in District Hamirpur, PHC Ladori in District Kangra, PHC Palchan in District Kullu, PHC Tapri in District Kinnaur, PHC Pandol in District Mandi, PHC KW Bhood in District Sirmaur, PHC Jangeshu in District Solan, PHC Giltari in District Shimla, PHC Palkwahin District Una.
110 Commendation Awards bagged in this category by PHCs.
Category 4
Chamba – HWC Saach – 1st Award and Rajpura – Commendation.
Una – HWC Mubarakpur – Commendation.
Mandi – HWC Tandu 1st Award and Kohra 1st Runner up.
Kullu – HWC Pirdi 1st Award, Neri and Fozal Commendation.
Kangra – HWC Kathal 1st Award, Thorabhalun 1st Runner up, Massal 2nd Runner up, Malahu, Dargil, Khajuroornoo, Tara, Kohli got Commendation.