Services Delivered by Health Department to the Citizens
• Free Medicines/surgical items/Pacemaker/Heart valves
• Financial Assistance to patients suffering from life threatening diseases such as cancer etc.
• Free treatment of congenital heart disease of children.
• Operation smile – free surgery for children suffering from cleft lip.
• Special programme for mother and children – majoni, mamoni, morom etc. by NHM Assam
• Boat Clinic/Mobile Medical unit
• Free Ambulance service- 108, 102
• National Programme for Control of Blindness
- Free spectacles distribution to school children.
- Free spectacles to old person (Near vision)
- Eye banking (Cornea Collection & Transplantation)
- Cataract surgery & free eye camp.
• National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme
- Free distribution of insecticide treated mosquito bed nets.
- DDT Spraying/Fogging
- Rapid Diagnostic kits.
• National Programme for prevention and Control of Deafness (NPPCD).
- Free distribution of hearing aids.
• National Programme for prevention & Control of Flurosis (NPPCF).
- Micro-nutrient supplementation
- Provide mobility aids (wheel chair etc)
- Medical checkup
• National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Control Programme (NIDDCP).
- Medical checkup by clinical and bio-chemical methods.
• National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP).
- Tobacco cessation services by counseling and pharmacological treatment.
- Protecting population by implementing the Tobacco Control Act.
• Registrar of Birth & Death
• Birth & Death certificates (online also started)
• National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP).
• Free re- constructive surgery to deformity cases and financial assistance to the patients.
• National Mental Health Programme.
• Free medicines
• Medical checkup
• Counseling