BaLA Model Anganwadi in Sundargarh - Special Report
All Anganwadi Centres in Sundargarh are now being developed on the BaLA model which is a nationally recognised concept for strengthening Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE). The BaLA model Anganwadis will thus engage children in a playful atmosphere and help them learn with fun. This will aid in the children’s physical, mental and cognitive development
8 May 2021
Episode 19 - Rooftop Rain Water Harvesting in Sundargarh
Sundargarh district administration has implemented Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting in all 17 blocks to check the depleted groundwater levels. The project is implemented on the roofs of various government offices, hostels, hospitals, schools & other buildings. As of March 2021, more than 350 projects have been completed. The District Mineral Foundation Sundargarh, (DMF) has provided financial assistance for the initiative.
8 May 2021
Episode 18 - COVID Management in Sundargarh
The District Administration of Sundargarh took timely steps to contain the spread of COVID19 pandemic amid the 2nd wave in India. Checking migrant population, screening them at border checkpoints, mandatory quarantine, screening of people from other states, COVID Express Ambulance, setting up Containment Zones, advising individuals through District Helpline numbers and streamlining Testing, Treatment and Vaccination infrastructure are key among various other interventions.
8 May 2021
Episode 17 - Nutrition for SAM Children in Sundargarh
Severe Acute Malnourishment (SAM) children in the tribal dominated Sundargarh being special attention by the District Administration of Sundargarh. Nutrition Rehabilitation Centres (NRC) in the district take care of nutrition, health checkup and treatment of such children to nourish them back to normal. The children are kept at NRC for 25 days or till they achieve non SAM status.
8 May 2021
Episode 16 - High School Transformation in Sundargarh under 5T
To provide quality education, enhance soft skills, foster scientific spirit and make better future citizens, the District Administration Sundargarh under the aegis of 5T Department, Govt. of Odisha has embarked on transformation of 383 Government, Aided & TRW High Schools in the district. 50 Schools have been taken up to transform in the first phases targeted to finish by 02 October, 2021 while the rest 333 schools will be completed by 2023-24.
8 May 2021
Episode 15 - BaLA Model Anganwadi Centres in Sundargarh
The initiative to construct Building as Learning Aid (BaLA) Model Anganwadi Centres in the district by the Sundargarh district administration aims to make the centres more engaging, attractive and learning centric. Facilities like painted walls, number walls, solar system themed ceilings, board games on the floor inside and playground, sand pit, swings, see saw on the outside would make the children want to come to the AWC more often and help their cognitive and physical growth.
30 Mar 2021
Episode 14 - 'Swasthya Rakshyak' Bike Ambulance Service in Sundargarh
Bike ambulances Introduced by the District Administration, Sundarqarh, 'Swasthya Rakshyak' Bike Ambulance service brings in critically ill patients, injured children, accident victims, Pregnant Women, Geriatric patients and others to the hospital from their villages as well as drops them home free of cost. In areas where large vehicles or general ambulances are unable to reach, The Bike Ambulance has become a gift to people in those remote and geographically challenging areas.
27 Feb 2021
Episode 10 - Spirulina for Children's Nutrition in Sundargarh
'Spirulina' is a plant based food supplement which is high in protein, vitamin and micronutrients. Spirulina helps supplement important nutrients in children and adults. The District Administration, Sundargarh took a unique initiative of introducing Spirulina fortified chikkis (peanut bars) for children between 3-6 years and spirulina based sugar granules for children between 07 months - 3 years. After positive feedback from parents during the pilot programme in Lephripara blocks, the initiative is being implemented in 4 new blocks of Hemgir, Kutra, Rajgangpur, Tangarpali & 1 ULB where One thousand Anganwadi Centres are located. The project will benefit more than 40 thousand children in Sundargarh.
19 Feb 2021
Episode 9 - High Risk Cases under 'Matrujyoti' in Sundargarh
The District Administration, Sundargarh provides four free ultrasound tests to all pregnant women under the 'Matrujyoti' umbrella programme. The district administration provides the free ultrasound services through 7 government health facilities and over 40 private ultrasound clinics empaneled under the 'Matrujyoti'. The service was launched in the district from November 9, 2020 has benefitted over 9,500 pregnant women in the district till February 15, 2021.
The main objective of 'Matrujyoti' is to curb Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) & Mother Mortality Rate (MMR) by facilitating institutional delivery. ASHA & Anganwadi Workers play an important role in smooth functioning of the programme. They record, refer and help resolve complications and high risk cases by elevating them to the relevant higher medical facilities. The high risk cases are routinely followed up by the District Helpline, Sundargarh. The 'Matrujyoti' programme, funded by District Mineral Foundation, DMF Sundargarh will benefit over 28,000 pregnant women annually.
8 Feb 2021
Episode 8 - 'Sudkashya' in Sundargarh
District Administration Sundargarh launched 'Sudakshya' to provide free competitive exam coaching to the youth of Sundargarh. Free coaching, hostel, books and uniform will be provided for all students in the 3 month long course. Subjects like Maths, Reasoning, Computer, General Awareness, Soft Skills, Communication and Physical Training will be provided to the students. Underprivileged educated youth and those from mining affected areas shall be given priority. Centres at Sundargarh & Rourkela are operational while Bonai centre will be opened soon.
8 Feb 2021
Episode 7 - Maa Gruha in Sundargarh
Maa Gruha (Maternity Waiting Home) established by the District Administration, Sundargarh are an important intervention towards ensuring institutional delivery and safe childbirth. 10 Maa Gruha are operational while 10 more will be built in the district with support from DMF Sundargarh. Each Maa Gruha is equipped with 8 beds to accommodate pregnant women a few days prior to the expected date of delivery. Here, she is provided with nutritious food and necessary medical checkup to assess both mother and child health. Ambulance Service is made available for free pickup and drop facilities to the mother from home to nearest medical facility and back.
8 Feb 2021
Episode 6 - Virtual Class in Sundargarh
The Virtual Class Programme initiated by the District Administration, Sundargarh has helped connect many schools into one classroom with the use of technology to make learning interesting, engaging and fun. During the COVID19 Pandemic when schools were closed, the infrastructure was used to create video lectures and disseminate among students to facilitate continued education.
8 Feb 2021
Episode 5 - Millets Cultivation & Consumption in Sundargarh
Millets is a highly nutritious crop that can grow without much water. Hence the District Administration, Sundargarh encourages cultivation & consumption of nutritious millets under the Odisha Millets Mission. Currently functioning in 8 blocks of the district, the Odisha Millets Mission is supported in four blocks by the District Mineral Foundation (DMF) Sundargarh.
8 Feb 2021
Episode 4 - Malaria Control in Sundargarh
The Sundargarh District Administration has taken several initiatives to reduce Malaria incidents in the district. Notable progress has been achieved in the past few years with less than 1 affected in over 1000 people. Special focus was given on tribal pockets, inaccessible areas and urban slums. Over 13.9 Lakh LLIN Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets are being distributed by the administration to prevent malaria causing mosquitoes from infecting people.
8 Feb 2021
Episode 3 - Livelihood Opportunities OLM to Women in Sundargarh
Odisha Livelihoods Mission (OLM) lends technical and financial assistance to Rural Women & WSHG Members for various livelihood support initiatives like Goatery, Poultry and NutriGarden. The projects help women earn a secondary livelihood and become self independent.
6 Feb 2021
Epsiode 2 - Tasar Silk Park in Sundargarh | Special Report
Sundargarh produces high quality Tasar Silk. Tasar Silk Park in Sundargarh will realize the dream of 'Soil to Silk' in Sundargarh. From Cocoon production to commercial crop, to weaving yarn and producing high quality finished goods out of Tasar Silk, all activities will be done under one roof at the Tasar Silk Park. It is going to be operational by end of 2021 at Khuntgaon block. Over 20 crore has been sanctioned for the project from District Mineral Foundation, DMF Sundargarh.
6 Feb 2021
Episode 1 - Antenatal Care (ANC) Services in Sundargarh
Antenatal Care Services (ANC) under the 'Matrujyoti' umbrella programme have turned a boon for the pregnant women in Sundargarh district of Odisha. ANC service ensure four times free ultrasound and other necessary tests during pregnancy for each woman thus helping to detect, diagnose and mitigate Mother & Child Health issues. Over 28,000 pregnant woman will directly benefit with these services in the district annually. The ANC service was formally launched in the district on 9 November 2020 by the Collector, Shri Nikhil Pavan Kalyan.
The district Administration, Sundargarh has initiated a number of public welfare projects covering Agriculture, Drinking Water, Education, Health, PwD Welfare, Senior Citizen Services like Allowance & Pensions, Sanitation, Environment Preservation & Pollution Control, Livelihood, Women & Child Development, Nutrition and others.
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