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Cold Chain Status -an update-. Jaswinder Singh State Cold Chain Officer DHS Office , Punjab. Cold chain (ILR/DF) status in Punjab. Recently 165 units( Haier brand) received from Govt Of India on 2009-10
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Cold Chain Status -an update- Jaswinder Singh State Cold Chain Officer DHS Office , Punjab
Cold chain (ILR/DF) status in Punjab • Recently 165 units( Haier brand) received from Govt Of India on 2009-10 • Orientation of district level vaccine store incharge and refrigerator mechanics proposed in Sept 2010
2009-2010 Govt Of India supply of HAIER brand ILR/DF Equipment received by district • Instructions • Installation of equipment (By ref mechanic) • Forward the serial number of every ILR/DF received. • Only then will it be possible to ensure 3 year warranty • Forward Spare part requirement for Haier Equipment supplied earlier (beyond guarantee period)
Condemnation of cold chain ILR/DF • Guidelines forwarded to all districts through various channel. • So far condemnation done by Ludhiana, Hoshiarpur and Moga only • Repeated requests made to districts. Update status being reviewed in CS conference/ state task force.
Refrigerator mechanic Ensure Ref Mechanic is involved in- • Service, repair & maintenance of all equipment at vaccine storage points • Regular tours (visit) to all PHC and other facilities where vaccine storage equipment is placed (ILR/DF) • Observation and tour report to be submitted to DIO and DIO to further countersign and forward to State cold chain officer (Computer assistant to DIO to facilitate) • Monthly observation & tour report will be the base for Ref Mechanic TA/DA claim from cold chain funds.
Vaccine storage and distribution points • Flow chart of vaccine storage and distribution point in the district (Urban & Block PHC wise) - DIO to assign the district Vaccine store in charge to prepare the same • Vaccine storage point info (letter no 2669-88 dt 4 Aug 2010) received from district • Info to review where functional equipment is placed at various levels (PHC,Mini PHC, below mini PHC) • State shortly introducing vaccine distribution register for every point from where vaccine is distributed on immunization day
Cold chain Requirement • To order/ indent cold chain equipment state needs to justify the demand to GoI. • Demand should be realistic and supported with complete justification. • Simply writing quantity does not help us in strongly putting our demand to GoI.
Cold chain fund utilization2009-10 District performance • Adequate Utilization • Amritsar (