Registered No. HSE- 49/2016
G.2437 W.No.1
AMARAVATI , TUESDAY , JANUARY 10 , 2023
PART I - NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT , HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS AND OTHER OFFICERS
NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
Implementation of NREP ( National Rabies Elimination Joint steering Committee Constituted Orders HM & FW Department Programme ) at State Level Issued .
HEALTH MEDICAL AND FAMILY WELFARE ( D1 ) DEPARTMENT G.O.Rt.No.7
Dated.09.01.2023 . Read the following:
1. From the Secretary to GOI , Dept. of H & FW , Min . of H & FW , GOI , New Delhi , D.O.No.NRCP / 55 / 157 / 07 / 2022 - DZNP - NCDC , dt.26.07.2022 .
2. From the Director , H &FW , A.P. , through E - office . No.1882163 .
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ORDER :
In the reference 1st read above , GOI have informed that Rabies is a 100 percent fatal disease and causes extremely Painful death in humans . In 96 % of cases rabies virus is transmitted through dog bites . Prevention of Rabies essentially requires concerted and strategic efforts by all stakeholders . MoHFW is implementing National Rabies Control Program since 12th Five Year Plan and recently National Action Plan for Dog Mediated Rabies Elimination from India by 2030 ( NAPRE ) has
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been launched jointly by the union minister of Health and Family Welfare and Animal Husbandry . The NAPRE was developed in coordination with all relevant Ministries viz . Ministry of Fishery , Animal Husbandry and Dairying ( MoF , AH & D ) , Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ( MOA & FW ) , Ministry of Panchayati Raj Institutions ( MoPRI ) , Ministry of Science and Technology ( MOST) , Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs ( MoH & UA ) , NITI AAYOG and other key stake holders based on One Health approach and provides a strategic frame work for Combating Rabies with well - defined roles and responsibilities of all stakeholders .
2 . The Ministry of H & FW , Govt . , of India has , therefore , requested to constitute a Joint Steering Committee for Rabies at state level as envisaged in NAPRE and to undertake a gap analysis of Rabies situation as a preliminary step to formulate State Action plan on Rabies .
3. Government after careful examination of the matter , hereby constitute a Joint Steering Committee for the implementation of NREP ( National Rabies Elimination Programme ) at state level with the following members:
Action Plan for Rabies Elimination S.No. Joint Steering Committee for State
1.
Chair-person Chief Secretary to Government
2 Spl.C.S/ Principal Family Welfare Department Secretary Secretary to Government , Health , Medical &Co-Chair
3
Co-Chair
Special Chief Secretary/ Prl.Secy/ Secretary to Government , Animal husbandry, Dairying Development & Fisheries Department
4 Special Chief Secretary / Prl.Secy/ Secretary to Government , Environment , Forest & Science Technology Member Department
5
Member
Special Chief Secretary / Prl.Secy/ Secretary to Government , Municipal Administration and Urban Development
6
Member
Spl.C.S / Prl.Secy / Secretary to Government , Panchayat Raj and Rural Development
7
Member
Mission Director National Health Mission
Member
8
Commissioner of Health & Family Welfare
Member
9 Commissioner of Panchayat Raj & Rural Development
Member
10 Commissioner , Vijayawada Municipal corporation
11
Member
Commissioner of Skill Development and Training Department
Member
12 Director , Department of Animal Husbandry
13
Member
Director of Municipal Administration and Development Urban
Member
14
Director of Information and Public Relations
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Member
15 Director of Public Health & Family Welfare
Member
16 Engineer in Chief of Rural Water Supply & Sanitation
Member
17 Vice Chancellor of Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
Member
Veterinary University
18 Vice Chancellor of Sri Venkateshwara
Member
19 Vice Chancellor of Dr. Y.S.R University of Health Sciences
Member
20 Principal Chief Conservator of Forest ( Head of Forest Force )
Member
21 . Representative of NGO
22
Member Secretary State Nodal Officer of NRCP
Member Secretary 23 State Nodal Veterinary Officer at Animal Husbandry
4. The Committee shall be responsible for the monitoring of all the collaborative activities of the State Action Plan for Rabies Elimination ( SAPRE ) . The Committee shall monitor the uninterrupted supply of logistics required for the execution of the plan. The committee shall also ensure and facilitate the integration , cooperation , Collaboration and Communications required among stakeholders at all level for successful implementation of the SAPRE with One Health Approach .
5. The Monitoring Indicators to assess the progress at State level are annexed to this order .
6. The Commissioner , Health & Family Welfare shall take further necessary action in the matter accordingly .
7. This order is available at " https://apegazette.cgg.gov.in " .
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH )
MT KRISHNA BABU
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT To
All the Members in the Committee .
All the HoDs of HM & FW Department .
Copy to:
The Secretary to GOI , Dept. of H & FW , Min . of H & FW , GOI , New Delhi .
The P.S. to C.S.
The OSD to Hon'ble Minister ( H & ME ) .
The P.S to Prl.Secy , HM &FW Department .
SF/SC ( E -file No.1882163 ) .
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SECTION OFFICER
(Contd..) Annexure to the G.O.Rt.No.7 , HM & FW ( D1 ) Deptt . ,, HM & FW ( D1 ) Deptt . , dated : 09.01.2023 . Monitoring Indicators to assess the progress at State level
The State progress will be jointly monitored by national nodal agencies in health and veterinary sectors . A set of input and process indicators are identified to measure the outcome and achievement of goal of Rabies Elimination .
Input Indicators :
The input indicators are those indicators who will assess the progress of the states with respect to their preparedness for formulation and operationalization of state action plans . These input indicators are also a measure of successful implementation of National Action Plan for Rabies elimination through continues advocacy among stakeholders at national and state level .
Monitoring Indicators to assess at State - Level
Responsible Stakeholders Indicators
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Animal Husbandry State Department , and State Health Department
Number of States where advocacy for Rabies control program has been done at all levels
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Animal Department , Husbandry Health Department ,
Number of States who have formulated SAPRE and submitted it to national nodal agencies in the human and veterinary sector
3
State Animal Husbandry Department , and State Health Department
Number of States who have structured mechanism for Rabies notification both in the human and veterinary sector
4
Animal Husbandry State Department , and State Health Department life sector and wild relevant Number of states who have developed and Technical Guidelines ; Standard Operating Procedure for human and animal health components of SAPRE
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Animal Husbandry State Department , and State Health Department , wild life sector Number State of States which have designated Program Management Unit for operationalization of SAPRE for both human and animal health component
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of states who have earmarked Number funding for animal and human components
State Animal Husbandry Department , and State Health Department
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Number of states who has organized training programs for Medical , Veterinary and allied manpower for different components of SAPRE
Husbandry Department , State Animal and State Health Department
8
Department ofHuman Resources
Number of states - initiated School Health awareness Programme for Rabies prevention
9
Number of States who have planned and executed and completed Dog Enumeration exercises or mapping of risk zones for undertaking animal health component activities
State Animal Husbandry Department , and State Health Department , wild life sector and State task force identified by state govt for SAPRE 10 Number of States who have planned and executed and completed mass dog Vaccination
State Animal Husbandry Department , State Animal Welfare Board
11 Number of States who have planned executed and completed Strategic DPM / ABC activities
State Animal Husbandry Department , State Animal Welfare Board
12 Number of Sate labs strengthened to carry out lab diagnosis for rabies as envisaged under NAPRE both in the health and veterinary sector
State and State Department Animal Health Husbandry Department ,
MT KRISHNA BABU PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT