State Health Society
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
§ The State Health Society for Andaman & Nicobar Islands is formed under the implementation of National Rural Health Mission.
GOVERNING BODY:
¨ Chairperson Chief Secretary
¨ Co-Chairperson Development Commissioner
¨ Vice Chairperson Commissioner-cum-Secretary (Health)
¨ Convener Mission Director, UT Health Mission.
¨ Members Secretary (Finance)
Secretary (Social Welfare)
Director of Health Services
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:
u Chairperson Commissioner-cum-Secretary (Health)
¨ Vice Chairperson Director of Health Services
¨ Convener Mission Director, UT Health Mission.
¨ Joint Secretaries Programme Managers / Project Directors of National Disease Control Programmes.
¨ Members Secretaries/technical officers from NRHS related sectors
Representative of Development Partner
Representative of Ministry of Health & FW, Government of India
Regional Director of Health & FW, Government of India
§ The Goal of the State Health Society is to merge all the vertical level societies in Andaman & Nicobar Islands and to improve the fuctioning all the societies of various National Disease Control Programmes in a consolidated manner such that proper availability of all the services offered could be ensured there by providing quality health care.
§ Merger of existing vertical Societies at the State level inAndaman & Nicobar Islands is done to form the State Health Society (A & N Islands)