MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES

REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE

Revenue and expenditure: The following statement shows the revenue received and expenditure incurred by the then District Local Board on Medical Department from 1893-94 till 1921-22: —

Year

Receipts

Expenditure

 

Rs.

Rs.

1893-94

197

6,862

1894-95

4,300

10,622

1895-96

2,499

9,763

1896-97

2,471

10,422

1897-98

174

11,273

1898-99

401

27,030

1899-1900

229

18,315

1900-01

272

12,330

1901-02

287

12,151

1902-03

400

10,561

1903-04

260

13,698

1904-05

293

11,206

1905-06

320

10,766

1906-07

527

12,178

1907-08

877

12,661

1908-09

778

11,764

1909-10

573

14,811

1910-11

12,868

17,781

1911-12

196

20,925

1912-13

494

19,813

1913-14

264

20,605

1914-15

405

18,360

1915-16

457

15,884

1916-17

228

12,634

1917-18

115

16,353

1918-19

244

19,845

1919-20

157

26,104

1920-21

235

27,390

1921-22

236

32,276

The receipts of the Zilla Parishad in the years 1964-65 and 1965-66 under Medical and Public Health amounted to Rs. 79,000 and Rs. 19,000 respectively. The expenditure under the same heads during the same period amounted to Rs. 9,15,000 and Rs. 9,93,000, respectively and the expenditure on Ayurvedic treatment amounted to Rs. 8,000 each year in 1964-65 and 1965-66.

During the Third Five-Year Plan a provision of Rs. 29.70 lakhs was made for the construction of a building for the Civil Hospital at Ahmadnagar. Under the Public Health Scheme of development were included the schemes like construction of buildings for primary health centres, malaria eradication, eradication of small-pox, family planning etc. As against the total provision of Rs. 34.01 lakhs, an expenditure of Rs. 49.65 lakhs was incurred on all schemes taken together. Out of this amount Rs. 39.15 lakhs were spent on schemes in the State sector, i.e., malaria eradication programme.

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