PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH
ORDERS OF THE DAY
THURSDAY, THE 23RD MAY, 2024
Business to be brought forward before the Legislature on Thursday, the 23rd May, 2024 at 11.00 A.M.
I. (A) RECITATION FROM THE HOLY QUR’AN.
(B) NAAT SHAREEF.
II. OATH BY THE MEMBERS-ELECT WHO HAVE NOT YET MADE OATH AND SIGNING OF ROLL OF MEMBERS, IF ANY.
III. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:
(Health Department)
IV. CALL ATTENTION NOTICES:
01. CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 06 OF 2024;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. SIRBULAND KHAN, MPA: Will the Honourable Minister for Local Government, Sindh may please to give answer/ statement that the water supply lines in my Constituency PS-112 are damaged, resulting in unclean water reaching the households. Will the Honourable Minister for Local Government Department be pleased to answer/state regarding the measures being taken to ensure the supply of clean drinking water in my Constituency?
02. CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 08 OF 2024;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. BILAL HUSSAIN KHAN JADOON, MPA: Will the Honourable Minister for Local Government, Sindh may please to give answer/ statement that in my Constituency PS-109, there is a severe shortage of clean drinking water which has resulted in immense hardship for the residents of Kharadar, Saddar, City Railway Colony, Hijrat Colony, Civil Lines, and Frere Hall areas. Will the Honourable Minister for Local Government Department be pleased to answer/state regarding the measures being taken to ensure the supply of clean drinking water in my Constituency?
03. CALL ATTENTION NOTICE NO. 10 OF 2024;GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MR. JAMAL AHMED, MPA: Will the Honourable Minister for Transport & Mass Transit, Sindh may please to give answer/ statement regarding the fact that illegal Bus and Rikshaw/Chingchi stands have been set up in the city at short intervals despite the fact that a general bus stand exists at the outskirts of the city. What steps have been taken by the Government to eliminate these illegal Bus and Chingchi stands from within the city?
V. LEAVE APPLICATION OF MEMBERS, IF ANY.
VI. PRIVILEGE MOTION, IF ANY.
VII. ADJOURNMENT MOTION, IF ANY.
VIII. DISCUSSION ON ADJOURNMENT MOTION NO. 06 OF 2024; GIVEN NOTICE OF BY MS. NIDA KHUHRO, MPA REGARDING ALARMING USAGE OF DRUGS BY ADOLESCENCE AND TEENAGERS IN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
IX. ANY OTHER BUSINESS WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE CHAIR.
KARACHI, THE G.M.UMAR FAROOQ
22ND MAY, 2024 SECRETARY
PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH
The Provincial Assembly of Sindh in its sitting held on Thursday, the 23rd May, 2024, on a motion moved by Minister for Law, Parliamentary Affairs & Criminal Prosecution and Home, Sindh, has constituted Gender Mainstreaming Parliamentary Committee, consisting of the following:
01. Ms. Heer Soho, MPA
02. Ms. Tanzila Umi Habiba, MPA
03. Syeda Marvi Faseeh, MPA
04. Ms. Khairunisa, MPA
05. Ms. Seema Khurram, MPA
06. Ms. Kiran Masood, MPA
07. Ms. Farah Sohail, MPA
PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
LIST OF STARRED ASSEMBLY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR
THURSDAY, THE 23RDMAY, 2024
03 *Syeda Marvi Rashdi:
Will the Minister for Health be pleased to State:-
District-Wise number of lady health workers working in the Province?
ANSWER
DR. AZRA FAZAL PECHUHO: MINISTER FOR HEALTH:-
Reply of PAQ No:03 submitted by the Deputy Director General (RMNCH), Hyderabad, Sindh that total 19784 Lady Health Workers (LHW) are working in the Province and list of district-wise is at Annexure Placed on Table of the House.
09 *Mr. Ali Khurshedi:
Will the Minister for Health be pleased to State:-
District-wise number of people died from gastro in Sindh during 1st July 2021 to 1st July 2023 along with steps taken by the government and intends to take precautionary measure in future?
ANSWER
DR. AZRA FAZAL PECHUHO: MINISTER FOR HEALTH:-
District wise number of people Died,
1. Karachi (All Districts) 04.
2. Hyderabad 27.
3. Sukkur 21.
4. Larkana 10.
5. Shaheed Benazirabad 12.
6. Khairpur Mirs 02.
Step taken by the Government of Sindh.
1. Medical Camps were arranged.
2. Health awareness sessions were conducted.
3. ORT corners were established in all DHQ’s, THQ’s, RHC.s & BHU’s.
4. WASA was taken on board for chlorination of water supplies.
5. Aquatabs were provided for chlorination of water tanks and tankers.
6. Outbreak investigations were carried out where outbreak took place and response generated.
Precautionary measures to be taken in future.
1. Chlorination of water will be ensured by taking WASA on board.
2. Distribution of Aquatabs as per requirement of the districts.
3. Health awareness sessions will be conducted regarding hand washing and personal hygiene.
4. Adequate supply of ORS and syrup/tablet zinc to the districts.
5. Necessary interventions will be done with assistance of RRTs & DDSRU’s.
40 *Mr. Ali Khurshedi:
Will the Minister for Health be pleased to State:-
Grade-wise number of male and female doctors and other staff currently working in Civil and Jinnah Hospitals, Karachi on 30-06-2023?
ANSWER
DR. AZRA FAZAL PECHUHO: MINISTER FOR HEALTH:-
Reply describe below:
|
S. No: # |
Dr. Ruth K.M. Pfau Civil Hospital, Karachi |
BPS |
Male |
Female |
Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre |
BPS |
Male |
Female |
|
1 |
Doctors |
20 |
03 |
03 |
E-Director |
21 |
1 |
0 |
|
2 |
Doctors |
19 |
72 |
70 |
Doctor |
19 |
13 |
14 |
|
3 |
Doctors |
18 |
40 |
39 |
Doctor |
18 |
14 |
10 |
|
4 |
Doctors |
17 |
53 |
121 |
Doctor |
17 |
123 |
81 |
|
5 |
Officers |
(17-19) |
15 |
120 |
Other Staff |
17 |
18 |
13 |
|
6 |
Nursing Staff |
16 |
89 |
171 |
Nursing Staff |
16 |
139 |
182 |
|
7 |
Technical Staff |
(09-15) |
182 |
07 |
Other Staff |
(01-14) |
927 |
133 |
|
8 |
Other Staff |
(01-08) |
645 |
94 |
|
|
|
|
49 *Mr. Ali Khurshedi:
Will the Minister for Health be pleased to State:-
Number of Trauma Centers in the province alongwith number of functional out of them?
ANSWER
DR. AZRA FAZAL PECHUHO: MINISTER FOR HEALTH:-
Reply of PAQ No:49 submitted by the Chief Executive Officer, Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Institute of Trauma (SMBB), Karachi.
Following are details of trauma centers handed over to SMBB Institute of Trauma, Karachi.
|
NAME |
DISTRICT / LOCATION |
STATUS/ REMARKS. |
|
Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Institute of Trauma, Karachi. |
Karachi. |
Functional Since 2016. |
|
Trauma & Emergency Response Center at Chandka Medical College Hospital, Larkana. |
Larkana. |
Functional Since May-2023. |
|
Shaheed Benazir Medical Complex at National Highway Near Razakkabad Bin Qasim Town, Karachi as “Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Trauma & Emergency Medical Complex” |
Razakkabad, Bin Qasim Town, Karachi. |
Handed over to SMBB Institute of Trauma Karachi.
PC-I has been submitted for approval. |
|
Shaheed Edhi Ameen Trauma & Emergency Response Center, Dawood Goth, Hub River, Baldia Town, Karachi. |
Baldia Town, District Kemari, Karachi. |
Handed over to SMBB Institute of Trauma Karachi. PC-I has been submitted for approval. |
79 *Ms. Qurat-ul- Ain Khan:
Will the Minister for Health be pleased to State:-
District-wise number of functional ambulances in Government hospitals of Karachi city during 2019 to 30-06-2023?
ANSWER
DR. AZRA FAZAL PECHUHO: MINISTER FOR HEALTH:-
The Director Health Services Karachi Division has furnished below list of Ambulances available in Karachi,
|
S. No: # |
Name of District / Hospital |
Ambulance |
S. No: # |
Name of District / Hospital |
Ambulance |
|
1 |
DHO, East |
00 |
12 |
SGH, New Karachi |
04 |
|
2 |
DHO, West |
01 |
13 |
UHC, New Karachi |
01 |
|
3 |
DHO, South |
0
|
14 |
Children Hospital, New Karachi |
03 |
|
4 |
DHO, Central |
0 |
15 |
SGH, Saudabad |
04 |
|
5 |
DHO, Malir |
04 |
16 |
SGH, Ibrahim Haidri |
01 |
|
6 |
DHO, Korangi |
0 |
17 |
36 beded Hospital, Dumba Goth, Malir |
01 |
|
7 |
DHO, Kemari |
0 |
18 |
36 beded Hospital, Rehri Goth, Malir |
01 |
|
8 |
SGH, Korangi No.5 |
04 |
19 |
50-beded Hospital, Gaddap, Malir |
01 |
|
9 |
SGH, Liaquatabad. |
05 |
20 |
50 beded Hospital, A-2 Corridor Landhi |
01 |
|
10 |
JPMC |
12 |
|
SGH, Liyari General Hospital |
05 |
|
11 |
NICH |
03 |
|
NICVD |
06 |
|
TOTAL |
|
57. |
|||
99 *Ms. Qurat-ul- Ain Khan:
Will the Minister for Health be pleased to State:-
What steps have been taken to prevent epidemic disease?
ANSWER
DR. AZRA FAZAL PECHUHO: MINISTER FOR HEALTH:-
Many steps have been taken by Health Department, Government of Sindh as describe below:
220 *Mr. Muhammad Daniyal:
Will the Minister for Health be pleased to State:-
Volume of budget allocated and actually utilized under the head of medicine for the Civil hospital Karachi during 2022-23?
ANSWER
DR. AZRA FAZAL PECHUHO: MINISTER FOR HEALTH:-
Budget for Purchasing of Medicine is described below:
|
Financial Year |
Allocated Budget |
Actually Utilization |
|
2022-23 |
1,686,034,000 |
1,683,767,920 |
333 *Mr. Mazahir Amir:
Will the Minister for Health be pleased to State:-
(a) Is it a fact that according to news reports there are limitations on surgeries and diagnostics at NICVD,
(b) If answer to (a) above is affirmative, the reasons thereof alongwith steps being taken to address the same?
ANSWER
DR. AZRA FAZAL PECHUHO: MINISTER FOR HEALTH:-
No it is not a fact, there is no any limitations of Surgeries and Diagnostics at National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases Karachi.
Number of Cardiac Surgery done in NICVD,
|
S.No |
Cases |
Qty |
|
1 |
Daily Cases |
34 |
|
2 |
Weekly Cases |
115 |
|
3 |
Monthly Cases |
460 |
360 *Mr. Muhammad Daniyal:
Will the Minister for Health be pleased to State:-
Number of HIV cases reported at HIV/AIDS Treatment and Care Center in Larkana from January 2019 to January 2023?
ANSWER
DR. AZRA FAZAL PECHUHO: MINISTER FOR HEALTH:-
Total Registered HIV positive cases at Larkana from January 2019 to December are 3752.
Gender wise Breakup is below:
|
Adult Male |
Adult Female |
Adult TG |
Child Male |
Child Female |
Total |
|
1161 |
1076 |
20 |
856 |
639 |
3752 |
