Information of ASHA programme
The ASHA program was introduced as a key component of the community processes intervention. Over the six year period, the ASHA program has emerged as the largest community health worker program in the world, and is considered a critical contributor to enabling people’s participation in health.
- Started from July 2007 in tribal area and from November 2008 in Non-tribal area
- Community based functionary.
- First contact level for community about health demands.
- ASHA is promoter of good health practices.
- In state ASHA work in 15 Tribal & 31 Non-tribal districts.
- Incentive is provided to ASHA from 31 heads and is linked with her performance.
- Aims & Objectives
- To decrease neonatal mortality and morbidity through:-
- The provision of essential newborn care to all newborns and the prevention of complications.
- Early detection and special care of preterm and low birth weight newborns
- Early identification of illness in the newborn and provision of appropriate care and referral
- Support the family for adoption of healthly practices and build confidence and skills of the mother to safeguard her health and that of the newborn.
- The 1st Port of call for primary health care for diseases
- Implementation Guidelines
- Physical
ASHA Selection:-
- One ASHA per 1000 population in tribal area.
- 1500 population in Non-tribal area.
- Resident of the village.
- Qualification - 8th pass minimum in Tribal area
- & 10th pass minimum in Non-Tribal
- Age – 20 years to 45 years.
- Married women.
ASHA Selection Procedure:-
- VHNSC will recommend three names of suitable candidates to Gramsabha.
- Gramsabha will select one lady as ASHA amongst these shortlisted candidates.
- Appointment letter of ASHA will be issued by Block Health Officer.
Progress of ASHA :-
- Out of 58945 ASHAs 58924 ASHAs appointed. (99.96%)
- 33 District Community Mobilizer appointed. (One District
Community Mobilizer for one district.)
- 334 Block Community Mobilizer appointed. (One BCM for per Taluka)
- 2321 Block Facilitator appointed. (One Block Facilitator for one PHC in Non-Tribal Areas & One Block Facilitator for 10 ASHAs in Tribal Areas)
ASHA Appointment districtwise -
ASHA Target & Appointemnt (up to March 2014)
Sr. No |
Name of Districts |
Total Target |
Total Appointment |
Vacant ASHAs |
1 |
Amravati |
2062 |
2062 |
0 |
2 |
Ahmadnagar |
3188 |
3178 |
10 |
3 |
Chandrapur |
1761 |
1761 |
0 |
4 |
Dhule |
1421 |
1410 |
11 |
5 |
Gadchiroli |
740 |
740 |
0 |
6 |
Gondiya |
1001 |
1001 |
0 |
7 |
Jalgaon |
2594 |
2594 |
0 |
8 |
Nagpur |
1688 |
1688 |
0 |
9 |
Nanded |
1423 |
1423 |
0 |
10 |
Nandurbar |
1801 |
1801 |
0 |
11 |
Nashik |
3293 |
3293 |
0 |
12 |
Pune |
2843 |
2843 |
0 |
13 |
Raigarh |
1738 |
1738 |
0 |
14 |
Thane |
3397 |
3397 |
0 |
15 |
Yavatmal |
2295 |
2295 |
0 |
16 |
Aurangabad |
1668 |
1668 |
0 |
17 |
Akola |
1145 |
1145 |
0 |
18 |
Bid |
1904 |
1904 |
0 |
19 |
Bhandara |
993 |
993 |
0 |
20 |
Buldana |
1756 |
1756 |
0 |
21 |
Hingoli |
936 |
936 |
0 |
22 |
Jalna |
1471 |
1471 |
0 |
23 |
Kolhapur |
2773 |
2773 |
0 |
24 |
Latur |
1623 |
1623 |
0 |
25 |
Osmanabad |
1161 |
1161 |
0 |
26 |
Parbhani |
916 |
916 |
0 |
27 |
Ratnagiri |
1273 |
1273 |
0 |
28 |
Sangli |
1952 |
1952 |
0 |
29 |
Satara |
2650 |
2650 |
0 |
30 |
Sindhudurg |
805 |
805 |
0 |
31 |
Solapur |
2709 |
2709 |
0 |
32 |
Wardha |
997 |
997 |
0 |
33 |
Washim |
968 |
968 |
0 |
|
Total |
58945 |
58924 |
21 |
0
Module No. |
No of ASHAs who Completed Module |
Percentage (%) |
I |
58771 |
99% |
II |
58299 |
99% |
III |
57482 |
98% |
IV |
56717 |
96% |
V |
52247 |
89% |
VI&VII (Phase I) |
41359 |
70% |
VI&VII (Phase II) |
26602 |
45% |
VI&VII (Phase III) |
9877 |
17% |
ASHA Training districtwise -
Sr. No |
Name of Districts |
Training Target |
HBNC Training Achivement |
Phase I |
Phase II |
Phase III |
1 |
Amaravati |
2062 |
1561 |
830 |
364 |
2 |
A'nagar |
3178 |
1972 |
216 |
216 |
3 |
Chandrapur |
1761 |
1563 |
1048 |
269 |
4 |
Dhule |
1410 |
1409 |
1365 |
1319 |
5 |
Gadchiroli |
740 |
696 |
687 |
588 |
6 |
Gondia |
1001 |
1001 |
885 |
252 |
7 |
Jalgaon |
2594 |
2496 |
2372 |
90 |
8 |
Nagpur |
1688 |
1584 |
463 |
126 |
9 |
Nanded |
1423 |
1344 |
1082 |
204 |
10 |
Nandurbar |
1801 |
1801 |
1801 |
1787 |
11 |
Nashik |
3293 |
2031 |
1399 |
0 |
12 |
Pune |
2843 |
897 |
266 |
266 |
13 |
Raigad |
1738 |
1738 |
1738 |
338 |
14 |
Thane |
3397 |
3050 |
3025 |
1577 |
15 |
Yawatmal |
2295 |
1689 |
772 |
198 |
16 |
A'bad |
1668 |
630 |
330 |
0 |
17 |
Akola |
1145 |
1088 |
447 |
300 |
18 |
Beed |
1904 |
420 |
280 |
268 |
19 |
Bhandara |
993 |
972 |
178 |
0 |
20 |
Buldhana |
1756 |
810 |
443 |
0 |
21 |
Hingoli |
936 |
210 |
150 |
30 |
22 |
Jalana |
1471 |
590 |
418 |
180 |
23 |
Kolhapur |
2773 |
2649 |
699 |
0 |
24 |
Latur |
1623 |
360 |
301 |
286 |
25 |
O'bad |
1161 |
570 |
360 |
0 |
26 |
Parbhani |
916 |
626 |
319 |
0 |
27 |
Ratnagiri |
1273 |
1109 |
1042 |
1039 |
28 |
Sangli |
1952 |
1598 |
1319 |
0 |
29 |
Satara |
2650 |
1527 |
356 |
0 |
30 |
S'durg |
805 |
773 |
757 |
0 |
31 |
Solapur |
2709 |
984 |
984 |
0 |
32 |
Wardha |
997 |
737 |
0 |
0 |
33 |
Washim |
968 |
874 |
270 |
180 |
Total |
58924 |
41359 |
26602 |
9877 |
Head Wise Incentive For Year 13 -14
SR.NO |
ACTIVITIES |
1 |
Under JSY Motivate For Pregnant Women For Institutional Delivery (Non Tribal) - (Rs - 200) |
2 |
Motivation Of BPL/SC/ST Beneficiary For Tubectomy - (Rs - 150) |
3 |
Motivation Of Any Beneficiary For Vasectomy - (Rs - 200) |
4 |
Completion Of DOTS (RNTCP) - (Rs - 250) |
5 |
Radical Treatment Of Malaria Positive Patient send to (BS/PHC ) with RDK Test - (Rs - 5) |
6 |
Radical Treatment Of Malaria Positive Case (PF Case) - (Rs - 20) |
7 |
Radical Treatment Of Malaria Positive Case (PV Case) - (Rs - 50) |
8 |
Leprosy Treatment - Newly Detected Case - (Rs - 100) |
9 |
Complete Leprosy Treatment MB case completing treatment - (Rs - 400) |
10 |
Complete Leprosy Treatment PB case completing treatment - (Rs - 200) |
11 |
Per Month Immunization At Village Level - (Rs - 75) |
12 |
Quarterly Meeting of ASHA on Immunization (Yearly 4) - (Rs - 75) |
13 |
Child Immunization (Age age 0 to 1 years) - (Rs - 100) |
14 |
Child Immunization (Age age 1 to 2 years) - (Rs - 50) |
15 |
Motivation Of Community For Toilet Construction - (Rs - 75) |
16 |
Incentive to ASHA for information of women death for the age group between 15 to 49 years - (Rs - 200) |
17 |
Sickle Cell - To give information about sickle cell Disease in Gram sabha - (Rs - 50) |
18 |
Sickle Cell - To motivates Self help groups, adolescent girls and boys - (Rs - 40) |
19 |
Sickle Cell - Solubility test - (Rs - 5) |
20 |
Sickle Cell - Red And Yellow card distribution - (Rs - 20) |
21 |
Follow up to sufferer patient's per visit - (Rs - 15) |
22 |
Pulse Polio - under Pulse polio booth attendance - (Rs - 95) |
23 |
Control Of Epidemic ( Outbreak) - (Rs - 100) |
24 |
Pulse Polio - pulse polio IPPI (4 days) - (Rs - 75) |
25 |
Control of epidemic (dehydrated) case for timely referral of dehydrated patient to PHC/RH/DH - (Rs - 50) |
26 |
Confirming HIV positive status of pregnant mothers - (Rs - 100) |
27 |
Discharge children from NRC 3rd Visit - (Rs - 150) |
28 |
HBNC - (Rs - 250) |
29 |
VHNSC monthly meeting - (Rs - 150) |
30 |
ASHA Monthly Meeting - (Rs - 150) |
31 |
Selling of Sanitary Napkin - (Rs - 1) |
32 |
Distributed Condom Packets from ASHAs Rs.1/- incentive for per packet - (Rs - 1) |
33 |
Distributed Contraceptives Medicines Cycles from ASHAs Rs.1/- incentive for per packet - (Rs - 1) |
34 |
Distributed Emergency Contraceptives Pills Pack from ASHAs Rs.2/- incentive for per pack - (Rs - 2) |
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