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Polio Free Chandigarh since 2006

Chandigarh, August 6, 2018:76,156 children were immunized in two days of SubNational Immunization Round (SNID) Polio Round on 5 th and 6 th August, 2018 in UT Chandigarh in spite of unfavorable weather conditions.

Universal Immunization Programme is a flagship programme of Honorable PrimeMinister and Time and again, Govt. of India is stressing upon 100% coverage of immunization for which UT Chandigarh has already achieved it for Routine Immunization and is also ensuring 100% Polio immunization as well to maintain Polio free status.

The enhanced coverage is owing to the Night vigil i.e. Taare Zameen Par being implemented during which 208 no of children have been immunized in the night hours in different parts of the city like railway station, bus stands, streets, showroom corridors etc. SNID Pulse Polio Campaign is being done nationwide to win the war of eradicating Polio from the society and to immunize the children in the age group of 0-5 years with Oral Polio Drops.

In the Sub National Immunization Round (SNID), two days were dedicated for house – to-house visit by the teams throughout Chandigarh. Special emphasis was laid upon the high risk/ vulnerable areas.

Stringent monitoring & supervision was done at various levels by the internal supervisors & external monitors. Director Health & Family Welfare cum Mission Director NHM appreciated the efforts and motivation of all the volunteers who participated in this campaign and thanked all the teams for their tireless efforts.


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