Title: Parameters and Indicators for monitoring of National Plan of Action for Children 20051
1Parameters and Indicators for monitoring of
National Plan of Action for Children 2005(1)
- National Plan of Action for Children 2005 was
prepared and sent to Union Ministers and the
Chief Ministers of States/UTs by HRD Minister
vide letter dated 27th September 2005.
2Parameters and Indicators for monitoring of
National Plan of Action for Children 2005(2)
- Prime Ministers Office directed M/o Women and
Child Development for monitoring of National Plan
of Action for Children 2005 on the basis of 8
parameters on quarterly basis. - Ministry of Women and Child Development
translated the 8 parameters into measurable
indicators.
3Parameters and Indicators for monitoring of
National Plan of Action for Children 2005(3)
- Secretary, M/o Women and Child Development wrote
to all the Chief Secretaries of States/UTs to
take action for fixing quarterly targets for
parameters and indicators and to provide the
current data for the indicators vide letter dated
29th March, 2006.
4Statement showing the Parameters and
Indicators(1)
- Specified parameters
- Reduce IMR to below 30 per 1000 live births by
2010 - Reduce Child Mortality Rate to below 31 per 1000
live births by 2010 - To reduce Maternal Mortality Rate to below 100
per 100,000 live births by 2010
- Desirable Indicator(s)
- 1. IMR (0-1 year)
- 2. CMR(0-4 years)
- 3. MMR(Maternal Mortality Ratio)
5Statement showing the Parameters and Indicators(2)
- Specified parameters
- 4. Universal equitable access and use ot safe
drinking water and improved access to sanitary
means of excreta disposal by 2010. - 5. 100 of rural population to have access to
basic sanitation by 2012.
- Desirable Indicator(s)
- 4. (i) Proportion of Urban population with access
to improved water source - (ii) Proportion of Urban population with access
to sanitation. - 5. (i) Proportion of Rural population with access
to improved water source - (ii) Proportion of rural population with access
to basic sanitation - (iii) Percent of rural habitations with access to
safe source of drinking water.
6Statement showing the Parameters and Indicators(3)
- Specified parameters
- 6. To eliminate child marriages by 2010.
- 7. To eliminate disability due to poliomyelitis
by 2007. - 8. To reduce the proportion of infants infected
with HIV by 20 percent by 2007 and by 50 percent
by 2010, by ensuring that 80 per cent of pregnant
women have access to ante-natal care, and 95 per
cent of men and women aged 15-24 have access to
care, counseling and other HIV prevention
services.
- Desirable Indicator(s)
- 6. Number of reported Child Marriages
- 7. (i) Prevalence rate of locomotor disability
- (ii) Prevalence rate of Poliomyelitis
- (iii) Prevalence rate of disability due to
Poliomyelitis - 8. (i) Prevalence rate of HIV/AIDS in infants(0-1
years) - (ii) Per cent of pregnant women having access to
antenatal care. - (iii) Percent of men and women aged 15-24 having
access to care, counseling and other HIV
prevention services.
7Statement showing the Parameters and Indicators(4)
- Action to be taken on the following lines
- To modify/delete/add to the set of desirable
indicator(s), based on suitability and
availability of data for the indicator. - Set Quarterly milestones/targets for the decided
indicators. - To report the current/latest information/data for
the decided indicators with the reference period
of information/data reported. Also indicate
important interventions in recent two years.
8Parameters and Indicators for monitoring of
National Plan of Action for Children 2005
- As of now none of the States/UTs have responded.
- Monitoring report for Prime Minister Office is
due as on 1st June, 2006 and hence immediate
action is required by all States/UTs in this
regard urgently.