The Kayakalp award scheme was launched in 2015 by the Union Health Minister as an extension of the Swachh Bharat Mission. The scheme aims to promote cleanliness, hygiene and infection control practices in public health care facilities. Facilities are assessed on these criteria and the best performing hospitals receive cash awards. AIIMS Delhi was the first winner of the Kayakalp award in 2015. Since then, the scheme has been expanded to assess more public health facilities across India.

1. KAYAKALP
INTRODUCTION
 The Union Health and Family Welfare minister shri J P Nadda has
lauched Kayakalp Award Scheme’ on May 15, 2015 as an
extension of ‘Swachh Bharat Mission’.
 To create and share sustainable practices related to improving
cleanliness in public health facilities which lead to positive
health outcomes.

2. SWACHH BHARAT MISSION
• Swachh bharat mission is a national intiative launched by
honorable prime minister on 145th
birth aniversary of mahatma
gandhi on 2nd
oct. 2014 at rajghat new delhi, launched in
remembrance of mahatma gandhi’s words “cleanliness is next to
godliness”.
• A clean india will be a tribute to mahatma gandhi on his 150th
birth aniversary in 2019.
OBJECTIVES
• To promote cleanliness, hygiene and infection control practices
in public health care facilities.
• To incentivise and recognize such public healthcare facilities that
show examplary performance in adhering to standard protocol
cleanliness.
• To control infection.
• To inculcate a culture of ongoing assessment and peer review of
performance related to hygiene.
• To create and share sustainable practices related to improved
cleanliness in public health facilities linked to positive health
outcomes.
SCOPE OF KAYAKALP
1. Assessment on perdefined objective criteria.
2. System of peer-review

3. 3. Two SDHs /CHCs in a state (one award in each category for small
state).
4. Cash award for one PHC IN Each district.
5. Certificate for commendation and cash award for facilities
achievinng more than70% score.
6. Cash award for DHSs.
7. Felicitation of best hospitals at national level.
KAYAKALP CASE AWARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES
CATEGORY ASSESSMENT SCORE AMOUNT(RS. IN LAKH)
DHH Highest (best) Rs. 50.00
SDH/CHC Ist runner-up Rs. 20.00
Highest (best) Rs. 15.00
Runner-up Rs. 10.00
COMMENDATION PLUS CASH AWARD WOULD BE GIVEN AS FOLLOWS:
FACILITY CASH AWARD
District hospital Rs.300,000
CHC/SDH Rs.100,000
PHCs Rs.50,000

4. HIGHLIGHTS
1.Kayakalp award scheme launched I 2015 coverd 10 central
government institution and district hospital.
2.This year scheme expended coverage to 16 central gov. institution
inncluding 6 new AIIMS and all primary health centers [PHC]
community health centers [CHC] .
3.In current year kayakalp assessment ib states coverd over 700
district hospital ,over 5000 CHC ,and over 25,000 PHC .
4.AIIMS was rewarded with 5 crore ,stand first .
5.Second winner north eastern indra gandhi regional institute of
health and medical science [NEIGRIHMS] recived a cash prize of 3
crore .
AIIMS BHUBANESWAR RECEIVES KAYAKALP AWARD FOR 3rd
TIME
1.HOSPITAL UPKEEP
 Sanitation and hygine.
 Waste management
 Infection control
 Support sevices
 Hygine promotion

5. 1.HOSPITAL UPKEEP
 Pets and animal control
 Land scaping and garding
 Maintnance of openn area
 Hospital apperance
 Lighting
 Maintnance of furniture and fitures
 Water conservation
 Removal of junk material
 Work place management
2.WATER SANITATION AND HYGINE
 Clean circulation area
 Clean ward
 Clean procedure area
 Clean toilets
 Standard material and equipment cleaning
 Clean ambulatory area
 Clean auxillary area
3.WASTE MANAGEMENT
 Segnigation
 Collection and transportation
 Sharp management
 Storage of BMW
 Solid genral waste management

6.  Management of hazards waste
 Liquid waste management
 Disposal of BMW
 Equipment and supplies of BMW
4.INFACTION CONTROL
 Hand hygine
 Personal protactive equipments
 Dis infection and cleaning
 Auto cleaning and sterlligation
 Infaction control programme
 Personal protactive practices
 Spill management
 Infaction surillance
 Environmental control
5.SUPPORT SERVICES
 Laundary
 Water and sanitation
 Kitchen and food
 Security
 Out source
THE WINNERS OF KAYAKALP
• 2015-2016

7. • 1ST Award -RS .50.00 Lakhs –Ram manohar lohia hospital
lucknow .
• 2nd
Award -RS .20.00Lakhs – DR BRA district hospital etawah .
• 2016-2017
• 1st
Award-RS .50.00Lakhs -DR.BRA district hospital ,etawah .
• 2nd
Award-RS .20.00 Lakhs-district women hospital, lalitpur .
• 2016-2017 CHC WINNER
• 1ST
CHC-RS.15.00 Lakhs –muradnnagar district ghaziabad .
• 2nd
CHC-RS.10.00Lakhs –sidhauli sitapur .
• Winnner under the cenntral gov.hospital category
• 2016 2017
• 1st
Award –RS.5 Crore-ALL india institute of medical science
[AIIMS], new delhi .
• 2nd
Award- RS. 3 Crore –north eastem indra gandhi regional
institute of health & medical science [NEIGRIHNS],shilong.
• 2018-2019
• 1ST
Award –RS. 2 CRORE –ALL india institute of medical science
[Bhubaneswar].
• 2019-2020
• District hospital in pakur bagged the 1st
position district hospital
in all the 24 district in the year.

8. • 2020-2021
• District hospital in Ramgarh and Kunti jointly won the 1st
price
for maintaining cleaness in the year.
CONCLUSION
J.P. Nadda has launched Kayakalp award scheme on 15 may
2015 as an extension of Swachh Bharat Mission.
To promote cleanlines, hygins and infaction control practice in
Public Health care facilities.
To control infaction.
Swachh Bharat Mission has launched by Prime minister on 145th
birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi on 2 oct 2014 Gajghat
New Delhi.
AIIMS Bhubaneshwer Gives Kayakalp award for 3 time.
6 areas for assessment process.
Hospital upkeep, Sanitation & hygine, Waste management,
infaction control, support services hygine promotion.
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• The textbook of community health nursing -2[rashmi
kundapur,amir maroof khan] 2nd edition
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9. MCQ
1.Which award has been launched by union minister for health and
family welfare, Shri J P Nadda to Public Health facilities on 15th
may
2015 ?
a) M- Swasthya award
b) E- medicines award
c) Kayakalp award
d) Medaid award
2. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan:
a) it was launched on 3 sep 2015.
b) It was launched on 4 oct 2014
c) It was launched on 14 nov 2014.
d) It was launched on 2 oct 2014.
3. When was the kayakalp award scheme launched?
a) 2014
b) 2013
c) 2015
d) 2016
4. Urine bag should be discard in:
a) Blue Bin

10. b) Red Bin
c) White container
d) Yellow Bin
5. Cytotoxic waste should be discard in :
a) Yellow Bin
b) Blue Bin
c) Red Bin
d) White Bin
6. Discarded on expired medicines should be discarded:
a) Blue
b) Red
c) White container
d)Yellow container
7. Biomedical waste can be stored in temporary storage facility
for less than:
a) 12 h
b) 24 h
c) 48 h
d) 3 days
8. 1% of hypochloride solution in white container:

11. a) 10%
b) 2%
c) 1%
d) 5%
9. Benefits of BMW is/are:-
a) Reduction in the cost of infaction control within the Hospital.
b) Low incidance of community and occupational health hazard.
c) Reduction of possiblity of disease and death due to reuse and
repackging of infaction disposable
d) All of above
10. In which year biomedical waste rules first implemented in
India?
a) Oct 2002
b) July 1998
c) March 2000
d) June 1995
11. Which ministery initiated the Swachh Bharat Mission:-
a) Ministery of Urban Development Housing
b) Ministery of Drinking waters & Sanitation
c) Ministery of Environment and forest

12. d) Ministery of rural development housing
12. Who are responsible to keep neighbourhood clean:
a) Muncipal corporation
b) Muncipal corporation citizenns & NGO
c) Citizens and NGO
d) NGOs
13. Which day is global hand washing day ?
a) 15th
oct
b) 9th july
c) 7th oct
d) 10th
sep
14. Which country has the best waste management system:
a) Austeria
b) Germany
c) Switzerland
d) India
15. What is ODF plus village:
a) Open defaction free with solid, liquid management and
usually clean
b) Open defaction free with solid and liquid waste management

13. c) ODF open defaction free
16. What is the tag line of Swachh Bharat Mission :
a) Ek kadam swachhta ki or
b) Hamara swachh India
c) Hamara swachh abhiyan
d) To ward clean India
17. Which medical got kayakalp award third time:
a) Delhi AIIMS
b) Bhubaneshwar AIIMS
c) Jodhpur AIIMS
d) Chandigarh AIIMS
18. Who launched kayakalp in India:
a) WHO
b) MOHFW (Minister of health and family welfare)
c) Swachhta committee
19. What is the aim of kayakalp:
a) Promote cleanlines
b) Hygine and infaction control
c) Promote sanitation and water
d) All of the above

14. 20. Which medical got kayakalp award in 1st
time:
a) Bhubaneshwar AIIMS
b) Delhi AIIMS
c) Jodhpur AIIMS
d) Chandigarh AIIMS
ANSWER
1. KAYAKALP AWARD
2. It was launched on 2 oct 2014
3. 2015
4. Red bin
5.Yellow bin
6.Yellow container
7.48 h
8. 1%
9. All of above
10. July 1998
11. Ministery of Urban development housing
12. Muncipal corporation citizens & NGO
13. 15th oct
14. Switzerland
15. ODF open defaction free
16. Ek kadam swachhta ki or
17. Bhubanershwar AIIMS
18. MOHFW

15. 19. All of the above
20. Delhi AIIMS