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HEALTH CRISIS IN RAIGAD

Health infrastructure in Raigad is considerably in a pathetic state. if you take a random stock of the primary health centers ( PHC ), of the district, you will find that the PHC are gravely sick across the district. Women face a host of health problems throughout their life cycle. However, affirmative policies and programs with regard to women’s position in India are advanced, health aspects of women and children remains grim in many part of the district, specially tribal and marginalized families are at greater risk. Many government health schemes do not reach to them. Many interior villages and hamlets did not have health services close to their locality. Sub-centers of every primary health center are in dilapidated condition; a few of them in Mahad are Tudil , Telange . Chochinde ( chimbhave ) and Tamhne ( Vinehre ) have no infrastructure. The work of PHC is restricted to target oriented program only, such as family planning and immunization. A preventive measurement based pro