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| {{Short description|Cochlear implantation scheme in Kerala, India}} | |||
| '''Sruthitharangam''' is a ] scheme introduced by the ] to provide financial assistance for children with severe hearing impairment. The scheme aims to support cochlear implant surgeries for people who are unable to afford the procedure on their own,targeting those from low-income families.<ref name="goi">{{cite web |title=Sruthitharangam ( Cochlear Implantation Scheme ) |url=https://www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/scis |website=myScheme - One-stop search and discovery platform of the Government schemes |access-date=11 December 2024 |language=en}}</ref> | '''Sruthitharangam''' is a ] scheme introduced by the ] to provide financial assistance for children with severe hearing impairment. The scheme aims to support cochlear implant surgeries for people who are unable to afford the procedure on their own, targeting those from low-income families.<ref name="goi">{{cite web |title=Sruthitharangam ( Cochlear Implantation Scheme ) |url=https://www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/scis |website=myScheme - One-stop search and discovery platform of the Government schemes |access-date=11 December 2024 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
| ==Features== | ==Features== | ||
| Under the Sruthitharangam scheme, children of 0-3 years who are hearing impaired will be provided free cochlear implantation surgery.<ref name="samanvay">{{cite web |title=Samanvay: Kerala |url=https://nirdpr.org.in/nird_docs/sagy/Kerala.pdf |website=Government of India |publisher=Samanway |access-date=11 December 2024}}</ref> The beneficiaries must be residents of Kerala state with annual income of the family being less than ₹2 Lakhs.<ref name="goi"/> | Under the Sruthitharangam scheme, children of 0-3 years who are hearing impaired will be provided free cochlear implantation surgery.<ref name="samanvay">{{cite web |title=Samanvay: Kerala |url=https://nirdpr.org.in/nird_docs/sagy/Kerala.pdf |website=Government of India |publisher=Samanway |access-date=11 December 2024}}</ref> The beneficiaries must be residents of Kerala state with annual income of the family being less than ₹2 Lakhs.<ref name="goi"/> | ||
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==Administration== | ||
| Sruthitharangam program is administered by the ]. According to the guidelines of this scheme, the parents/guardians of the child with hearing impairment and high chance of success after cochlear implantation as detected by an audiological centre applies to the Kerala Social Security Mission for financial assistance. The decision regarding financial assistance is given by the Regional Screening Committee on the basis of pre-operative assessments. During 2012-13 to 2016-17, 34.18 |
Sruthitharangam program is administered by the ]. According to the guidelines of this scheme, the parents/guardians of the child with hearing impairment and high chance of success after cochlear implantation as detected by an audiological centre applies to the Kerala Social Security Mission for financial assistance. The decision regarding financial assistance is given by the Regional Screening Committee on the basis of pre-operative assessments. During 2012-13 to 2016-17, ₹ 34.18 crores were spent for 733 | ||
| children under this program.<ref>{{cite web |title=Functioning of Kerala Social Security Mission |url=https://saiindia.gov.in/uploads/download_audit_report/2017/Chapter_4_Social_Justice_Department_of_Report_No_4_of_2018_-_General_and_Social_Sector_Government_of_Kerala.pdf |publisher=Government of Kerala |access-date=11 December 2024}}</ref> | children under this program.<ref>{{cite web |title=Functioning of Kerala Social Security Mission |url=https://saiindia.gov.in/uploads/download_audit_report/2017/Chapter_4_Social_Justice_Department_of_Report_No_4_of_2018_-_General_and_Social_Sector_Government_of_Kerala.pdf |publisher=Government of Kerala |access-date=11 December 2024}}</ref> | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:25, 11 December 2024
Cochlear implantation scheme in Kerala, IndiaSruthitharangam is a cochlear implantation scheme introduced by the Government of Kerala to provide financial assistance for children with severe hearing impairment. The scheme aims to support cochlear implant surgeries for people who are unable to afford the procedure on their own, targeting those from low-income families.
Features
Under the Sruthitharangam scheme, children of 0-3 years who are hearing impaired will be provided free cochlear implantation surgery. The beneficiaries must be residents of Kerala state with annual income of the family being less than ₹2 Lakhs.
Administration
Sruthitharangam program is administered by the Kerala Social Security Mission. According to the guidelines of this scheme, the parents/guardians of the child with hearing impairment and high chance of success after cochlear implantation as detected by an audiological centre applies to the Kerala Social Security Mission for financial assistance. The decision regarding financial assistance is given by the Regional Screening Committee on the basis of pre-operative assessments. During 2012-13 to 2016-17, ₹ 34.18 crores were spent for 733 children under this program.
References
- ^ "Sruthitharangam ( Cochlear Implantation Scheme )". myScheme - One-stop search and discovery platform of the Government schemes. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- "Samanvay: Kerala" (PDF). Government of India. Samanway. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- "Functioning of Kerala Social Security Mission" (PDF). Government of Kerala. Retrieved 11 December 2024.