The WASH Programs aim at improving the quality and people-centered healthcare services. Water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH) and basic health facilities are fundamentals athat any individual requires to stay healthy.
All major initiatives to improve health scenario depends on sustainable provision of basic WASH services in healthcare facilities. The lack of access to water and sanitation and poor hygiene behavior has a major role to play in the deteriorating health scenario in India. The program also focuses on maintenance, monitoring and creating awareness on healthy habits.
Believing to overcome and reduce the negative impact on the health status of India–Sakshi has started to work towards the development of health and WASH facilities for the children, in the communities at large through renovating toilets, providing clean drinking water facilities, hand wash basins and dustbins in the schools of different project locations. Along with the hard component support Sakshi also focused on the soft components of the WASH initiatives through BCC with the children. All through the year Sakshi has conducted awareness camps, health check up camps (OPDs) etc and it has reached to more than 27500 people through health camps, awareness sessions, door to door visit etc.
