Sarkari Yojana

Immunization Programme – Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand
Quick Summary: Uttarakhand's Immunization Programme under NHM gives free vaccines, from BCG and OPV at birth to Td at 16 years, to all children aged 0–16 at government health centres according to the National Immunization Schedule.

About Immunization Programme – Uttarakhand

Under the National Health Mission (NHM), the Department of Medical Health and Family Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand carries out the “Immunization Programme”. Its goal is to shield every child from preventable, life-threatening illnesses through free vaccines given on time according to the National Immunization Schedule.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Immunization Programme - Uttarakhand, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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1. Any child in Uttarakhand between 0–16 years of age who needs vaccination is covered.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Immunization Programme - Uttarakhand provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

Free vaccines are given under the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) to guard children against several life-threatening diseases, following the schedule set out below: National Immunization Schedule:

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BCG

BCG: a single dose (1 dose), given at birth, up to one year.

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OPV

OPV: 5 doses, given at birth, 6 week, 10 week, 14 week & 16-23 months.

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FIPV

FIPV: 3 doses, at 6 week, 14 week, & 9 month.

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Hepatitis-B

Hepatitis-B: 1 dose, given at birth.

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Pentavalent

Pentavalent: 3 doses, at 6 week, 10 week, 14 week.

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RVV

RVV: 3 doses, at 6 week, 10 week, 14 week.

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PCV

PCV: 3 doses, at 6 week, 10 week, 14 week.

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MR

MR: 2 doses, at 9 month & 16-23 month.

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JE (only in endemic districts)

JE (only in endemic districts): 2 doses, at 9 month & 16-23 month.

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DPT

DPT: 2 doses, at 16-23 month & 5-6 year.

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Td

Td: 2 doses, at 10 year, 16 year.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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Birth certificate of the child

Birth certificate of the child

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ANM-issued card

ANM-issued card

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Immunization Programme - Uttarakhand through the offline application process outlined below.

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Application Process

Government health institutions such as health centres, sub-centres, post-natal centres, and urban health centres offer vaccination to the whole community at no cost. Every child aged 0–16 years can benefit once registered for vaccination. To register, take the child to the relevant government hospital along with the birth certificate or the card issued by the ANM.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References