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To
generate a feeling of ownership among all the
participants both at the Government and Non-Government
levels, like State Governments, city corporations,
industrial undertakings in public and private
sectors, panchayat institutions and local bodies
to make it a truly state effort . |
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To
create an enabling socio-economic environment
for prevention of HIV/AIDS, to provide care and
support to people living with HIV/AIDS and to
ensure protection/promotion of their human rights
including right to access health care system,
right to education, employment and privacy. to
mobilise support of a large number of NGOs/ Community
Based Organisations (CBOs) for an enlarged community
initiative for prevention and alleviation of the
HIV/AIDS problem. |
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To
decentralise HIV/AIDS control programme to the
field level with adequate financial and administrative
delegation of responsibilities. Strengthen programme
management capabilities at the municipal corporations,
panchayat institutions and leading NGOs participating
in the programme. |
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To
reiterate strongly the commitment to prevent the
spread of HIV infection reduce personal and social
impact. |
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To
bring in horizontal integration at the implementation
level with other programmes like Reproductive
and Child Health, TB Control, Integrated Child
Development Scheme and with the primary health
care system. |
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To
prevent women, children and other socially weak
groups from becoming vulnerable to HIV infection
by improving health education, legal status and
economic prospects |
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To
provide adequate and equitable provision of health
care to the HIV-infected people and to draw attention
to the compelling public health rationale for
overcoming stigmatization, discrimination and
seclusion in society.
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To
constantly interact with international and bilateral
agencies for support and cooperation in the field
of research in vaccines, drugs, emerging systems
of health care and other financial and managerial
inputs. |
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To
ensure availability of adequate and safe blood
and blood products for the general population
through promotion of voluntary blood donation
in the country. |
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To
promote better understanding of HIV infection
among people, especially students, youth and other
sexually active sections to generate greater awareness
about the nature of its transmission and to adopt
safe behavioural practices for prevention. |
