Brief Description:
Tehsil Chachro is biggest in area in comparison of other Tehsils of Tharparkar. Due to vast area and near to Indian border, this is less developed area of Tharparkar. Deprived from social amenities i.e. safe drinking water, health care facilities etc. During research on underground water quality, some potential areas for intervention were identified, and among other this village was also selected. This is UC head quarter and there is no health facility. 27 helmets/clusters & villages are linked. With support of philanthropists, a Primary Health Care Center has been established.
Achievements:
Clinic consisted over 05 rooms has been established
24 hour service for MCH is available (LHV’s residence is nearby Center)
MBBS Doctor visits Center on every Sunday, he has diploma
OPD, mini lab diagnostic and on fair prices medicine are available
Community is involved in supervision of project
Successful model in area is working very well
Primary health care facilities being provided to 10643 souls of 27 clusters
Facility of natal and postnatal care to women of CBA is available in remote area
Awareness raising activities on health, hygiene, sanitation and family planning are conducted regularly
Duration: Started in January 2008 and status is ongoing.
Partners: Community & AWARE
Location: Village Tardos, Tehsil Chachro, Distt Tharparkar
Funding Source: Philanthropists