Objective:
Government of Assam implemented the services of Mobile Medical Unit on 20th June 2017 in the state of Assam to bridge the gap and provide accessible health care service for the people residing in out-reach, hilly, and tea garden areas under the banner of National Health Mission, Assam.
It is an outsourced programme. Presently Community Action Through Motivation Programme-CAMP is running the MMU services in the state.
MMU at a Glance:
Total no of Operating Units are 130
80 units are dedicated for Tea Garden Service
50 units are for hard to reach area.
Number of district covered through MMU service-35
MMU Team:
There are two (2) vehicles in each MMU team.
One is used for transportation of the service provider team
Other one is equipped with all medical equipment’s to support labaratory test.
and the package of comprehensive Primary Healthcare Services to the door step of the community belongs to unreached areas.
The team of service provider:
The MMU team is led by a Medical Officer and supported by a Nursing Staff, One Pharmacist, One Lab Technician and an Ophthalmic Technician along with two driver and a support staff.
Available services under MMU:
OPD services
ANC services
Family Planning Services
Communicable and Non Communicable disease services
Diagnostic Services
Higher facility referral
Providing free medicines
Anemia & TB detection.
Engagement of MMU:
In flood camps
Mega health camps
Aawareness campaign
Vaccination
World Population day
World Breastfeeding Week
IEC activities
In pandemic situation etc
Coverage:
The number of Camps conducted by MMU is presently 25 per month per unit.
Presently 583 Tea Gardens are covered by MMU and
37395 (repetitive) numbers villages are covered since inception to till date.
Performance:
Since inception till October 2025
No of CAMP conducted -2,93,701
No of beneficiary of the camp-1,68,91,771
Glimpse of Mobile Medical Unit