Published : New Indian Express
/11-Jun-2017
The State government has asked all Government Medical College and Hospitals (MCHs) for smooth implementation of guidelines made under expanded provisions of Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakaram (JSSK). The main aim of the JSSK scheme is to increase institutional delivery so as to reduce the instances of Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) and Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) and ensure that pregnant women and sick neonates access public health facilities at zero expenditure.