Healthcare in Manipur

Health is a very important aspect of a state. The state of Manipur offers best health care facilities to the people of the state. It is significant to mention that the various health care schemes and initiatives by the state government are intended to make health care facilities available to all classes of people of the region but also providing the best quality health care at reasonable cost.

Manipur has several hospitals to deal with any health emergency of the people. There are also blood bank facilities in some of the major hospitals in Manipur.

Health Care Profile of Manipur

healthcare in Manipur

The Directorate of Health Services (DHS) is the head of the Manipur Health Department.  The directorate of health service is also responsible for Planning, Budgeting, Monitoring, Expenditure Organizing, Booking and implementing various national health programmes and health care activities. DHS is also committed fully in total health care of the citizen. The main responsibility of the government is to offer optimum health facilities to the people and particularly to those people living in tribal and rural areas of the State. The Director of Health Services of Manipur is supported by, Deputy Directors, Administrate Officers and Programme Officers.

Address


Manipur Health Directorate,
Lamphelpat, Rims Road,
Imphal, Manipur: 795004

National Health Mission Manipur

Founded in the year 2005, the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in Manipur was launched with the motive to recognize the importance of health of the people in the process of economic and social upliftment and to improve the quality of life of the citizen.

Vision

  • Providing affordable, accessible and quality health care facility to the rural population.
  • Undertaking architectural correction of the health facility and enabling it to effectively handle the increased allocations.
  • Promotion of policies that strengthen public health management.
  • Effective integration of family welfare and health sector such as water supply, sanitation, nutrition, and social sectors.
Some of the important health care initiatives of the State Rural Health Mission Manipur include
  • Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY)
  • ASHAs
  • Village Health & Sanitation Committees
  • Family Planning
  • Maternal & Child Health
  • Immunization
  • Village Health & Nutrition Days
Address:

National Rural Health Mission
Directorate of Family Welfare,
B.T.Road, Imphal: 795 001
Manipur
Phone: 092060-42181   
Email id : [email protected]

Health Schemes in Manipur

The Government of Manipur also has launched some health schemes for the benefit of the people of the state. Following are the health schemes in Manipur:

Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)

This scheme was introduced in Manipur on 2nd October 1975.  A per this scheme the government looks after the health, learning opportunities and nutrition for pre-school children and their mothers by simultaneously providing all the required services at the village level. The target groups of this scheme are the deprived and underprivileged children. ICDS care for small children below six years and also takes care of required needs of pregnant women and nursing.

Aims and objectives of ICDS Scheme:

  • Improving the health status and nutritional of children in the age group 0-6 years.
  • To lay proper foundation of physical, psychological and social development of the child.
  • Enhancing the capability of the mother to take care of the normal health and nutritional needs of the children.

Health Scheme for More other backward Class (MOBC)

The Government of Manipur implemented the scheme for the benefit of the Minorities and OBC community people. Under this programme the people belonging to this community are given financial assistance in the treatment of diseases by the government. According to this scheme a lump sum of Rs.4000 to Rs 2000 is given to per patient depending upon the severity of the diseases.

Janani Sishu Suraksha Karayakram (JSSK)

The Janani Suraksha Program was launched by the government of India on 1st June, 2011 for the benefit of the pregnant women and the new born babies.Mentioned below are the free Entitlements for pregnant women:

  • Free and cashless delivery
  • Free drugs and consumables
  • Free Caesarean Section
  • Free diet during stay in the health institutions
  • Free diagnostics
  • Exemption from user charges
  • Free provision of blood
  • Free transport between facilities in case of referral
  • Free transport from home to health institutions
  • Free drop back from Institutions to home after 48hrs stay

Also mentioned below are the free entitlements for Sick newborns till 30 days after birth.
  • Free drugs and consumables
  • Free treatment
  • Free provision of blood
  • Free diagnostics
  • Free Transport from Home to Health Institutions
  • Exemption from user charges
  • Free drop Back from Institutions to home
  • Free Transport between facilities in case of referral

Hospitals in Manipur

There are various hospitals in Manipur that provides health services to the people of the state.The major hospitals in Manipur are Listed below are Shija Hospitals and Research Institute, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) and Imphal Hospital and Research Centre. Listed below are the hospitals in Manipur.

Hospitals in manipur


Shija Hospitals and Research Institute


Shija Hospitals and Research Institute is a private health care centre located in Manipur which provides advanced health care facility to the people. Shija Hospitals began in June 1985, as a consultation chamber with minor operation facility to provide basic health care to the population of the state.

Address: Langol,Rims Road, Imphal - 795001
Phone no: (0385 ) 2413163, 2310214
Website: https://shijahospitals.com/

Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital (JNIMS)


Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital which was established in the year 1989. Various departments of hospital includes Medicine, OBG, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Anesthesiology, Pediatrics, Radio-Diagnosis and Dentistry along with Central record department, OPDs, wards, casualty and trauma center.

Address: Porompat, Imphal-795005
Phone no: 0385-2443142/44
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://jnims.nic.in/
Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS)


Hospitals in ManipurThe Regional Institute of Medical Sciences was established on 14 September in the year 1972.The Hospital has 1074 bed strength. The hospital also has 18 clinical departments, emergency, Casualty, ward and a blood bank.

Address: Lamphelpat, Imphal- 795004,
Phone no: 0385- 2414539       
Email ID - [email protected]
Website: www.rims.edu.in

Imphal Hospital and Research Centre

Imphal hospital is one of the best hospitals in Manipur. The hospital provides advanced medical facilities to the people of the region. Various departments of the hospital include Medicine, OBG, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Anesthesiology, Pediatrics and Radio-Diagnosis.

Address: RIMS Road, Imphal - 795001
(0385 ) 2410333, 2411353

Other Hospitals in Manipur

Clinic Maroodyar Research Centre
Address: Wangkhei Yairipok Road,
Palace Gate, Imphal: 795001
Phone no: 09206192545

Maipakpi Maternity And Child Hospital
Address:Classic Hotel, Imphal:795001
Phone no: 09863251178

Ayaokasar District Hospital Imphal
Address:Ukhrul,Imphal - 795001
Phone no: (03852 ) 222086

Surbina Physiotheraphy Clinic
Address: Imphal HO, Hotel Excellency,
Imphal - 795001
09612253580, 9436277382

Blood Banks in Manipur

In case of emergency these blood banks are very much helpful. There are also few blood banks in Manipur which includes:

Health in Manipur



Blood Bank R.I.M.S. Hospital

Lamphelpat, Imphal. Licensed
Phone: 91-385-2411484

Blood Bank District Hospital, Churachandpur
Phone: 91-3874-33370

Blood Bank JN Hospital, Porompat, Imphal
Phone: 91-385-2410681

Manipur State Blood Transfusion Council
Phone No. 310796/410144

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