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Monitoring and Evaluation
The National Rural Health Mission (2005-12) is a flagship programme of the Government of India and seeks to provide effective healthcare to the rural population throughout the country with special focus on 18 states, namely, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya , Madhya Pradesh, Nagaland, Orissa, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tripura, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. The Mission aims to raise public spending on the health sector to 2-3% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), by undertaking architectural correction of the health system and promote policies that strengthen public health management and service delivery in the country. It has, as its key components, provision of a female health activist in each village (known as ASHA); a village health plan prepared through a local team headed by the Health & Sanitation Committee of the Panchayat; strengthening of the rural hospital for effective curative care and made accountable to the community through Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS); integration of vertical Health & Family Welfare Programmes and Funds for optimal utilization of funds and infrastructure and strengthening delivery of primary healthcare.

To monitor the performance and quality of the health services being provided under the NRHM, the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, is putting in place several mechanisms that would strengthen the monitoring and evaluation systems, through performance statistics, surveys, community monitoring, quality assurance etc.

The Health Statistics Information Portal facilitates the flow of physical and financial performance from the District level to the State HQ and the Centre using a web based Health Management Information System (HMIS) interface. The portal will provide periodic reports on the status of the health sector.
  “Orientation Workshop on HIMS portal during Launch on 21 October 2008”
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This website is a gateway to a wealth of information regarding the Health Indicators of India. The information available on this website has been compiled from various sources.

  “Orientation Workshop on HIMS portal during Launch on 21 October 2008”

Notification section has been updated on 17 Jan 2009

Instructions at a Glance – For filling up the HMIS Formats updated on 19 Nov 2008
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
(Statistics Division)
Nirman Bhawan,
New Delhi - 110108
Tele Fax :011-23061238, 23062647
Email : hmis-nrhm@nic.in

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