- ETG - Empowered Technology Group
PM-STIAC - The Prime Minister's Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council
Policy Initiatives
Ecosystem Initiatives
International Engagements
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- ETG - Empowered Technology Group
PM-STIAC - The Prime Minister's Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council
Policy Initiatives
Ecosystem Initiatives
International Engagements
Community Engagement
List of proposals
1. Project aims to support ongoing community engagement for the COVID-19 vaccination drive
- Strengthen last mile enumeration and immunization session planning, by last mile functionaries (ANM, ASHA, AWW and any other last mile workers) deployed for line listing
- Support in building awareness and counselling in last mile communities
- Support the reporting of Adverse Event Following Immunization (AEFI) and Adverse Event of Special Interest (AESI) beyond 30 minutes following vaccine administration, using an in-built monitoring system
2. Project team has robust volunteer base in select states of the country, which can be engaged to drive local action. Outside those regions, they will need an NGO partner or the frontline health workers to take up this work
24,75,640 (this budget is for 1 district only, but fixed costs like IVR setup, content creation, etc., do not increase even if the intervention is expanded to multiple districts)
IIT-Delhi, in partnership with Gram Vaani Community Media
One TBD district
Dr. Aaditeshwar Seth
Funding confirmed
1. The Ubiqare platform is a multi-tenanted cloud-based platform with an underlying HIPAA compliant EMR, patient-centric access and integrated interactive audio-video chat for post-vaccination follow up with patients. The vaccination beneficiaries’ clinical data will be centrally stored on cloud storage with access to the clinical team of doctors and nurses.
2. C-CAMP will coordinate, mentor and provide deployment assistance to the device maker, including connecting them to relevant state govt officials in Karnataka.
1,00,00,000 (for deployment at 23 sites)
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP)
Karnataka + other states, as needed
Dr. Taslimarif Saiyed
Submitted to potential donors
1. Support MoHFW and state govt. agencies in developing the healthcare workers’ training manual and creating additional IEC assets such as factsheets in select Indian languages
2. Print and disseminate the training manual and IEC materials to relevant stakeholders
3. Conduct social mobilization and advocacy activities via CSR-funded NGOs
46,00,000
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP)
Karnataka
Dr. Taslimarif Saiyed
Funding confirmed
The Government of India established the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) in November 1999. The PSA's office aims to provide pragmatic and objective advice to the Prime Minister and the cabinet in matters of Science and Technology.
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