Goemkarponn
PANAJI: Goa Government has notified facilities under the SUMAN initiative which will focus on assured delivery of maternal and newborn health care services encompassing wider access to quality care services, at no cost, zero tolerance for denial of services, assured management of complications along with respect for women authority, dignity, feelings, choices and preferences etc.
The facilities under the initiative will be provided through 31 Health Centers across Goa.
Along with all other pregnancy and newborn care related facilities, free referral transport from home to facility, inter facility and drop back for pregnant women at the time of delivery and in case of Antenatal and postnatal complications along with sick infants upto 1 year of age will also be provided.