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National Leprosy Eradication Programme

Role of NGOs

1.	43 NGOs are actively participating in anti leprosy activities. 10 NGOs work on SET pattern, receive Grant in Aid from GOI directly. 12 NGOs receive funds from ILEP agencies directly.
2.	17 NGOs work on Hospital Pattern and receive GIA from Govt. of Maharashtra @ Rs.480/ bed / month. Total number of sanctioned beds in the State are 3171. The patients are hospitalized for treatment of reactions, ulcers, nerve involvement and other complications.
3.	18 NGOs work for Rehabilitation. They receive GIA from Govt. of Maharashtra @Rs.450/- bed/ month. Total No of Beneficiaries in the state are 2075. These NGOs provide the protective aids like MCR Chappals, Splints and Goggles, Physiotherapy, Reconstructive Surgery, Vocational Training, Socio economic rehabilitation etc to the patients as per their need.
4.	2 LRPUs (Leprosy Rehabilitation Promotion Unit) working in the state.

The following activities are entrusted to NGOs in the state

	Liaison with respective primary health centre/urban health institution.
	Special IEC drives.
	Capacity building of staff of PHC and corporation.
	Special drives for detecting hidden cases in endemic and high risk pockets.
	Special attention on migratory population, work sites, slums, labour populations brick works, building sites etc.
	Awareness generation and involvement of school children.
	Regular POD activities.
	Socio-economic rehabilitation of cured leprosy patients.

Sr. No.	Name of N.G.O.	District
1	Vidarbha Maharogi Seva Mandal, Tapovan	Amravati
2	Kushtrog Nivaran Samiti, Shantivan Nere	Raigad
3	Sarvali Leprosy Welfare Centre,Saravali	Thane
4	Kushtrog Nivaran Davakhana, Vadoli	Thane
5	Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan, Vasai	Thane
6	Anandgram Society, Dudulgaon	Pune
7	Sanatorium for leprosy patient, Veermandki	Pune
8	Udyog Dham Badrikashram Kushtrog Punarvasan Sanstha, Talegaon	Pune
9	Goraput Punarvasan,Wadala	Ahmednagar
10	Ahmednagar District Leprosy Rehabilitation association	Ahmednagar
11	Late Karandikar Guruji Balsadan, Savedi	Ahmednagar
12	Hanson Memorial Society, Velu	Satara
13	Navnirman Samaj Seva Sangh	Dhule
14	Marathwada Lokseva Mandal, Nerli *	Nanded
15	Richardson Leprosy Hospital, Miraj **	Sangli
16	Maharogi Ashram Kushtsudhar Mandal, Dhamangaon, Kashikhed	Amravati
17	Kothara Leprosy Hospital, Achalpur	Amravati
18	Leprosy Relief & Rehabilitation Centre, Nimbhora	Amravati
19	Maharogi Seva Samiti, Anandvan Warora	Chandrapur
20	Mahatma Gandhi Shikshan Sanstha,Chavarda	Buldhana
21	Maharogi Seva Samiti, Dattapur	Wardha
22	Gandhi Memorial Leprosy Foundation, Hindi Nagar	Wardha
23	Eduljee Fremeji Leprosy Home, Traumbe	Mumbai
24	Adams Wylie Leprosy Hospital, Mumbai Central (B.L.P.)	Mumbai
25	Gurudev Kushtrog Mandir, Amla Vishweshwar.	Amravati
26	Ramdevbaba Manav Seva Kushtrog Kendra, Vani	Yavatmal
27	Ashwini Medical Foundation, Chinchwad	Pune
28	Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Medical Trust	Pune
29	Ashok Kala Niketan,Dapodi	Pune
30	Akhil Bhartiya Kushtrog Nivaran Samiti, Shirur	Pune
31	Ackworth Leprosy Hospital, Vadala.	Mumbai
32	Hind Kusht Nivaran Sangh, Vadala	Mumbai
33	Maharashtra Lokhit Seva Mandal	Mumbai
34	Society for Eradication of Leprosy	Mumbai
35	Lok Seva Sangam, Sion	Mumbai
36	Alert India, Sion	Mumbai
37	Dr. Bandorwala Hospital, Kondhwa	Pune
38	Pune District Leprosy Committee	Pune
39	Dnyan Prabodhini, Khed Shivapur	Pune
40	Vikas Sadhak Vahini	Pune
41	A.H.M. India	Pune
42	Leprosy Mission Hospital, Poladpur	Raigad
43	Abhinav Dnyan Mandir, Karjat	Raigad
44	Mahatma Gandhi Mission Hospital, C.B.D. Belapur	Raigad
45	Mukt Jivan Centre, Shahapur	Thane
46	Solapur Comprehensive Leprosy Project	Solapur
47	Leprosy Hospital, Solapur	Solapur
48	A.C.C. Sevadham Nagapalli	Gadhchiroli
49	Pralhad Ruikar Trust, Lanza	Yavatmal
50	Vimala Dermatological Centre, Varsova.	Mumbai
51	Society for Research Rehabilitation & Education, Vadala.	Mumbai
52	Sevadham Trust, Pune	Pune

* This NGO also gets grants under Leprosy Rehabilitation & Promotion Unit (LRPU)

** This NGO works as training Centre as well as Leprosy Rehabilitation & Promotion Unit (LRPU)

	Historical Background
	Objectives
	Strategy
	Activities
	Services to common people
	Service Centers
	Performance
	- Region wise - District wise
	Special Features
	Achievements
	Expected Community Participation
	Role of NGOs
	Health Education Messages
	Role of Other Sectors
	Impact

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