Performance Audit of National AIDS Control Program in Goa (1998-2003)
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2004
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CAG of India
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The Centrally sponsored National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) was implemented with an aim to slow down the spread of HIV/ AIDS on a long term basis. The number of HIV positive AIDS cases were however on the rise in the State. State Society did not implement ‘Intersectoral collaboration’, a programme for sharing in work of generating awareness, advocacy etc. by various sectors of the society and neglected “Low Cost AIDS Care Programme,” to provide appropriate care and support to HIV/AIDS infected persons. Installation and commissioning of the programme equipments was not monitored resulting in their idling, besides STD clinics were not renovated.