NATIONAL IODINE DIFFICIENCY DISEASES CONTROL PROGRAMME (NIDDCP)
Physical Achievement during 2017-18
Salt Testing of Iodine content byTest Kit Method
Collected |
Above 15 ppm |
% |
83238 |
83011 |
99.73% |
GLOBAL IDD DAY
This important day is being observed in the State as well as 9 (nine) Districts in this financial year 2017-2018 particularly to create Awareness on IDD and important of Iodized Salt.
Goitre Survey
Year |
No of District |
No. of Person Examined |
Percentage of Goitre |
2017-2018 |
6 |
21991 |
6.9% |
INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE DISTRICTS
Monthly
reports on monitoring of iodine content of salt by spot testing Kits are
regularly received from the Districts.
Current Status: The Household consumption of Iodised Salt in Mizoram is 98.8%.