- As a pilot project in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan and Sirmaur districts, the government has launched the U-WIN portal, a digital way to facilitate tracking every pregnant woman and child for vaccination.
- Under this center-sponsored project, these two districts have been included in selected districts across the country.
- Complete information about maternal and child vaccinations will be available on the portal.
- Himachal Pradesh has an estimated target of vaccinating over one lakh newborn babies and about 1.27 lakh pregnant women annually.
- The data of all the vaccination beneficiaries of the state will be available in the portal. Complete information about vaccination from time to time after the birth of the child will be available on this portal.
- The portal has been developed on the lines of the CoWIN portal. The data of all vaccination beneficiaries will be available on the portal from time to time after the birth of the child.
- All government and private hospitals are also being linked with the U-WIN portal.
- At present, an estimated 43,000 beneficiaries will be benefited annually through the U-WIN portal launched in these two districts.
- An estimated 11,000 children and 13,000 pregnant women in the age group of 0-1 years will be benefited in district Solan. While in district Sirmaur, an estimated 9100 children and 10 thousand pregnant women in the age group of 0-1 years will be benefited.
U-WIN portal has been started by the government as a pilot project in Solan and Sirmaur districts
