EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 671 CUTTACK, TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2019/CHAITRA 12, 1941

[No.6125–HFW-SCH-NRHM-0015/2018/H.]

HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT

RESOLUTION

The 2nd March, 2019

Sub: Enhancement of rate of daily diet of indoor patients of all Government Health

Institutions.

The State Government provides diet, free of cost to the in-patients during their

period of treatment in Government Hospitals as per Government Resolution No.14719/H.,

dated the 11th April, 2001, resolution No.23303/H., dated the 10th September, 2007,

resolution No.5155/H., dated the 28th February, 2011 and subsequent resolution

No.26416/H., dated the 6th October, 2012. Keeping in view the present price hike and in

order to provide quality diet to the indoor patients of all Government health institutions in

Odisha, Government have decided to increase the daily rate of diet of the indoor patients

of all Government health institutions with immediate effect as indicated below:—

Sl.

No.

Category of Diet

Existing Diet Rate per

bed per day (In Rs.)

Proposed diet rate per

bed per day (In Rs.)

1.

General Diet

50

85

2.

Paediatrics diet

50

75

3.

Dry diet

50

75

4.

Liquid diet

----

85

5.

High protein diet for TB/

Cancer/ Burn patients

60

95

2

The Heads of all Medical Institutions who will provide diet to the in-patients free of

cost, shall be responsible to ensure that good quality food is supplied to the in-patients and

served in an appropriate and hygienic manner. Detailed guidelines are being issued

shortly.

This order is issued with the concurrence of Finance Department.

ORDER

This resolution shall be published in the next issue of Odisha Gazette.

By Order of the Governor

Dr. PRAMOD KUMAR MEHERDA

Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government

Printed and published by the Director, Printing, Stationery and Publication, Odisha, Cuttack-10

Ex. Gaz. 02-173+100