Odisha Ranks 2nd Nationally In Women’s Health Screenings Under SNSPA

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has emerged as one of the top-performing states in the nationwide Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan (SNSPA), demonstrating exemplary outreach and impact in advancing women’s health and empowerment.

The fortnight-long campaign, held from September 17 to October 2, saw intensive healthcare and awareness activities across the state. Odisha ranked 4th nationally in overall outreach, with 71,132 health camps organized at Arogya Mandirs, primary health centres, and community health centres across both rural and urban areas.

Data from the campaign revealed that 1,04,72,912 women underwent free health checkups, placing Odisha 2nd in the country in terms of female participation. Key screenings included 12 lakh for hypertension, 12.2 lakh for diabetes, 3.2 lakh for oral ca