Which committee is known as the Health Survey and Planning Committee?

Correct option is D

Ans. (d)

Mudaliar Committee (1962)

• Official name: Health Survey and Planning Committee

• Chairman: Dr. A. L. Mudaliar

• Purpose:

  • Review progress made after Bhore Committee recommendations

  • Strengthen district hospitals

  • Improve quality of health services

• This is the committee specifically referred to as the Health Survey and Planning Committee.

Bhore Committee (1946)

• Official name: Health Survey and Development Committee

• Recommended Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and focus on preventive services.

  
  

  Kartar Singh Committee (1973)

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  • Focused on Multipurpose Health Worker (MPW) scheme

    Shrivastav Committee (1975)

• Suggested development of rural health manpower and creation of community health guides.