Annual public health report of the Province of Bihar; and Annual vaccination report.

  • Bihar (India). Public Health Department.
Date:
[1937]
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Credit: Annual public health report of the Province of Bihar; and Annual vaccination report. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    2. Expenditure on sanitation by district boards : — The following statement shows the receipt and expenditure of district boards under the principal headings of sanitation :— Number of district board*. Total reo«i t i eluding opening balance. Heads of expenditure. 1036-36. 1036-37. 1 ! Percentage of expenditure to the total retoipte. 1085-80. 1036-»7. 1036-36. 1036-37. ] 3 3 4 6 6 7 8 Rs. Ri- • ♦ Rs. Rs. 16 1,86,75,861 1,93,91,795 Conservancy 2,69,747 3,82,999 1-4 24 Drainage 4,189 6,037 0-02 0-02 Water-supply 1,99.484 1,73,760 0-7 0*9 Vaccination 13,263 16,619 0-07 0-08 Epidemics 92,618 83,800 0-6 0-4 Markets and Fairs ... 21,563 21,328 01 0-1 Total 6,30,954 6,83,643 28 3*5 Statement of expenditure on sanitation by district boards and per capita of population district by district. District. Income Income during 1936-37. of financial Balance in hand of the Prece¬ ding year. year Total. Expenditure on get eral sanitation ' Expenditure on drainage and water- supply. Expenditure per capita mcludi g water-supply and drainage. Expenditure per capital excluding wate -sup. ply and drainage. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rs. a. p- Rs, a. p- Rs. a. p- Patna 10,48,213 0 0 2,91,542 13,39,755 45,684 0 0 14,488 0 0 0 0 74 0 0 54 Gaya 13,01,548 0 0 3,94,227 16,95,775 52,117 0 0 11.428 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 44 Shahabad ... 9,467 0 0 399 9,966 12,358 0 0 3,434 8 6 0 0 1? 0 0 n Saran 8,58 310 0 0 1,07,586 9,65,896 26,005 0 0 9,462 0 0 0 0 OS 0 0 24 Champaran 10.77,731 10 0 ... 10,77,731 15,000 0 6 16,171 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 14 Muzaffarpur 8,86,858 0 0 2,18,432 11,05,290 34,545 0 0 17,121 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 24 Darbhanga 12,91,950 0 0 6,29,638 19,21,588 40,437 0 0 27,242 0 0 0 0 4| 0 0 24 Monghyr 10,68,874 0 0 1,16,933 11,85,807 16,542 0 0 21,403 0 0 0 0 3J 0 0 14 Bhagalpur 9,81,757 0 0 1,76,976 1 1,58,733 45,002 0 0 2,914 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 4 Purnea 10,57,404 0 0 5,28,886 15,86,380 85,588 0 0 36,299 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 34 Santal Parganas 9,764 0 0 ... 9,764 5,941 0 0 3,823 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 Hazaribagb 5,62,044 0 0 98,348 6,60,392 f ,952 0 0 2,334 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 f Rancbi 3,94,206 0 0 63,284 4,57,490 2,379 0 0 5,899 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 Palamau 3,91,280 0 0 76,384 4,67,664 6,438 0 0 1,759 0 0 6 0 11 0 0 4 Manbbum 5,65,926 0 0 20,135 7,68,061 16,391 0 0 8,483 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 14 Singhbbum 3,39,298 0 0 56,926 3,96,224 225 0 0 633 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 It will be seen from the above statement that the expenditure on sanita¬ tion by district boards, although some of them are in receipt of Government grants towards the maintenance of the health organisation scheme in their dis¬ tricts, is too little to provide for adequate public health amenities to the people^