Evaluation Study Report on Immunization of Children Programme in Nagaland

Abstract

Children being a supremely important asset of a nation their protection against Childhood diseases is a national responsibility. Recognizing this important responsibility, the Government of India has included the programme on Immunization of Children as one of the important point in the 20(twenty) points Programme of the Government of India. Though the Immunization Programme was initiated in the State of Nagaland since 1978 in some urban towns, it was only in 1988-89 that the entered State was brought under Universal Immunization programme. The programme on Immunization of Children was also launched in Nagaland along with the rest of the country