Question: Immunization campaign will be run under the extended Gram Swaraj Abhiyan in Madhya Pradesh on 16th July, 13th August and 10th September, 2018. In this regard, which of the following is not true in this regards?
(a) During the campaign, children aged 6 years will be immunized.
(b) This campaign will be operated in the eight aspiring districts selected by the Indian Government in the state.
(c) Vaccination against 9 diseases under campaign will be done.
(d) Under the campaign, a grant of Rs.2.2 lakhs will also be given by the department to 2,222 Gram Panchayats for 100% achievement.
Answer- (a)
Related Facts:
- Immunization campaign for children of 0-5 years age will be run in MP under the extended Gram Swaraj Abhiyan in Madhya Pradesh on 16th July, 13th August and 10th September, 2018.
- This campaign will be operated in the eight aspiring districts selected by the Indian Government namely in Vidisha,Guna, Barwani, Damoh, Khandwa, Chhatarpur and Rajgarh and Siddi.
- During the campaign vaccination against 9 diseases (measles, pneumonia, diarrhea, etc.) will be done.
- Vaccination teams during the campaign will reach all the mazes, colonies, brick kilns, construction workplaces and to the site where there are one or two home sites.
- In this campaign, Department of Health and Women and Child Development, Sports, Forest, Urban Development, School Education etc. are also partners.
- Under the campaign, a grant of Rs.2.2 lakhs will also be given by the department to 2,222 Gram Panchayats for 100% achievement.
Reference:
http://mpinfo.org/News/TodaysNews.aspx?newsid=20180619N10&LocID=1&PDt=6/19/2018
https://www.bhaskar.com/mp/murena/news/latest-morena-news-043003-2019526.html