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Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Government of India

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National Programme for Prevention and Control of Snakebite Envenoming


Vision of Programme:


Vision: To reduce the snakebite deaths in India to such an extent that the vulnerable population is free from fear & impact of snakebite related events and improving the overall welfare of the affected communities.


Activities


  • Capacity building of healthcare professionals
  • Strengthening surveillance of snakebite cases and deaths
  • IEC and community awareness on prevention and first aid.
  • Community outreach in high-risk areas.
  • Intersectoral coordination under a One Health approach
  • Public-private partnerships for snakebite control.
  • Development of guidelines and training resources.
  • Annual monsoon preparedness advisories issued to states and UTs (Attached as Annexure 1)

Objective


To reduce the morbidity, mortality, and its associated complications in humans due to snake bite.

Contact Us


Full Mailing Address:
Centre For One Health,
National Centre for Disease Control,
22, Sham Nath Marg,
Delhi – 110054

Website:
www.ncdc.gov.in

Phone:
011-23930178

Email:
bdzdp19@gmail.com