Under immunization strengthening project the care of the pregnant mothers and new born infants is expected to be taken care of by ensuring a coordinated effort jointly by Health and Angan Wadi Workers. A printed record sheet for each pregnant lady and new born infant marking the periodicity of each variety of immunization and vaccines and tablets like iron and Nutrition supplement is maintained. The government of Andhra Pradesh has recognized the high rate of maternal and infant deaths ands has initiated a targeted programme - Reproductive Child Health (phase two) progamme to end preventable maternal and infant deaths. The objectives of RCH are 1.To reduce IMR from 59 to 25, MMR 349 to 80 and Institutional deliveries 63% to 100%. The target is to be achieved not only among the general population but also Schedule Castes and Tribes. The programmes introduced under RCH are 1- Voluntary Health workers Scheme. 2- Emergency Health Transport and 3- Provision of Specialist Services in 108 h
Livelihoods: The primary occupation of most of the Chenchus is collection and sale of Non Timber Forest Produce (N T F P).Very few families depend on Agriculture cultivated in the forest enclosures given by the Forest Officials during the British rule. Relocated families are still depending on the collection of NTFP from the original habitations. Problem identification and analysis: Chenchu Community lives in the Nallamallai areas of Mahaboob Nagar, Nalgonda, Kurnool, Prakasham, Guntur, and plain areas of Ranga Reddy Districts of Andhra Pradesh. All the Chenchu habitations are far away from district head quarters and lie in the rain shadow region of the state. Major portion of the area lies in the Rajeev Gandhi Tiger sanctuary and special laws are applicable in this area.
A comprehensive approach that addresses the unique needs and aspirations of the tribal community. Understanding the Community Deep understanding of the tribe: Knowledge of their culture, traditions, social structure, and economic activities is crucial. Needs assessment: Identify the specific challenges and priorities of the community. Community participation: Involve tribal members in project planning and implementation to ensure ownership and sustainability. Project Design and Planning Clear objectives: Define measurable goals for the project. Sustainable approach: Ensure that the project benefits the community in the long term. Integration with existing programs: Coordinate with other development initiatives to avoid duplication and maximize impact. Capacity building: Build the skills and knowledge of tribal people to manage and sustain the project. Resources and Funding Financial resources: Secure adequate funding from government agencies, NGOs, or other donors. Human resour
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