Cervical Cancer Eradication Campaign

EVOLVING JHARKHAND MODEL for Cervical Cancer Eradication:
  1. EMPOWERING WOMEN: Since 2015, Dr Kashyap has been empowering rural women, by organising Women Health Camps throughout Jharkhand, educating them on anaemia, genital hygiene, signs and risk factors of cervical pre cancer stressing on the need to take better care of themselves.
  2. SPEARHEADING CERVICAL CANCER ERRADICATION: Dr Kashyap, in association with the state health department, has been spearheading Jharkhand’s battle against Cervical Cancer, by organising free Cervical Cancer Detection and precancer colposcopy guided cryo treatment Camps throughout Jharkhand and in the state run Sadar Hospitals. Oncogynaecologists from metro cities were also roped in to train government gynaecologists to lend more teeth to the cervical cancer eradication campaigns.
Due to her efforts 12 big government hospitals across Jharkhand are equipped with digital colposcope and Cryo set.
  1. JHARKHAND MODEL FOR CERVICAL CANCER ERRADICATION: Dr Kashyap has facilitated evolving the first ever “JHARKHAND MODEL”and state government accepted her suggestions for making compulsory  screening of 6 percent women in reproductive age with suggestive symptoms or high risk category ,all  pregnant women, turning up at State hospitals.
Between April 2021 and March 2022 for the first time in Jharkhand 1,27,000 women of reproductive age group were screened who had symptom of pelvic inflammatory disease or who were from high risk category of cervical cancer. This was roughly 50% of the intended target of screening of 2,70,000 women of reproductive age group.  

Jharkhand Moves forward to become First Cervical Cancer Free State of India

Compiled Data of Cervical Cancer Screening


Carcinoma cervix review meeting organised by National health mission and women doctors doing IMA Jharkhand was chaired Hon’ble Health Minister Jharkhand. Rs 1.32 Cr for cervical cancer detection treatment in Budget: Health Minister. 7-yr-long struggle of Women Doctors’ Wing IMA Jharkhand bears fruits. A crusade to eliminate Cervical Cancer, one of the most commonest cancers in women, launched by Dr.Bharti Kashyap, seven years ago in 2014, has begun to bear fruit. With effect from July 2021, Jharkhand Health Department has directed mandatory screening of women in the reproductive age group, in all the districts at all state run Sadar Hospitals, with an annual target of 3 lakh screening to be held each year.

MEGA WOMEN HEALTH CAMP – DEOGHAR on 23rd July 2023

615 women of reproductive age group were screened in Deoghar Mega Women Health Camp at Sadar Hospital Deoghar by Women Doctors Wing IMA and Health Department, Govt. Of Jharkhand.18 suspected women of Cervical Pre Cancer were Cryo coagulated at the camp site.

Mega Women Health Camp in Fatehpur CHC, Jamtara in Santhal Pargana on 22nd July 2023

573 women of reproductive age group were screened by Women Doctors Wing IMA Jharkhand and Health Department, Govt. Of Jharkhand.11 suspected women of Cervical Pre Cancer were cryo coagulated at the camp site.

Jamtara Review Meeting at Sanmat Kalyan Hospital, Nala on 30th June 2023

Review meeting for forthcoming two Mega Women Health Camps to be scheduled in CHC, Fatehpur, Jamtara on 22nd of july and Sadar Hospital, Deoghar on 23rd of July focusing on cervical cancer and Breast Cancer Eradication from Jharkhand Target to screen 100% women suffering from Pelvic Inflammatory Disease across Jharkhand, 2.7 Lakhs (6%) of Reproductive age group population are to be screened per annum

Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention Campaign at Ramgarh on 17th December 2022

A total of 610 patients were screened in the camp. Out of which genital infection was found in about 60 percent of women. Cervical precancer was detected in 20 women who were cured of cancer by colposcope guided cryo treatment at the camp site itself. Two women were diagnosed with breast cancer in the camp, who were referred to RIMS.

Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention Campaign at Jamshedpur on 19th June 2022

National IMA President Dr. Sahajanand Prasad Singh said that Dr Bharti Kashyap created this Jharkhand module on the basis of WHO 90-70-90 module of Cervical Cancer Eradication Strategy 2030, by taking 3rd part of this strategy. This is very feasible in our circumstances.

Cervical Cancer Prevention Campaign at CHC Ratu, Ranchi on 30th Nov 2021

18 families got fresh release of life in women Mera health camp at Ratu on 30th November as 18 women were cured from cervical pre cancer and several others were screened and given medicine to get rid of pelvic inflammatory diseases and infection in the mega women health camp organised by women doctors being IMD Jharkhand and department of health and family welfare Government of Jharkhand at Ranchi near Ranchi In the camp patients where examined by the onco gynaecologists team from max super speciality Hospital Delhi .40 government gynecologists of Jharkhand were given training in the diagnosis of cervical Cancer with digital video colposcopel and treatment of pre cancer with cryo Iron, folic acid and calcium tablets for one month were distributed free of cost to all the women coming to the camp and Kit 2 and kit 6 tablets were distributed free of cost to all the women suffering from leucorrhea and pelvic inflammatory diseases Total 250 patients where examined in the camp out of these eight women were found to have cervical poly one woman was found to have cervical cancer stage 3 18 women were found to have cervical pre cancer they where made free from cancer by giving colposcopy guided cryo treatment at the camp site itself

Training Webinar on Cervical & Breast Cancer

Refreshing the knowledge of Cervical Pre Cancer diagnosis and Treatment through Virtual Conference for govt. Sector gynaecologists across Jharkhand by Dr Kanika Gupta, Director, Onco-Gynaecology Dept., Max Superspecialty Hospital, New Delhi on 12th & 19th July 2021

Restarting Treatment and Fixing The Monthly Target

Health Department, Government Jharkhand called video conferencing with Civil Surgeons of 11 state run Sadar Hospitals across Jharkhand installed with Cervical Pre Cancer Screening and Treatment machines due to the efforts of Dr Bharti Kashyap, Chairperson Women Doctors’ Wing IMA, Jharkhand since 2015 and directs them to restart Digital Video Colposcope Guided Cervical Cancer Testing and a monthly screening target 6% of reproductive age population that is 3 lakhs women of between 15-50 years age group is given to them to make Jharkhand cervical cancer free state on 10th July 2021 at NRHM, Ranchi. Three lakhs per annum screening target for Jharkhand was fixed

Eye Donation and Cervical & Breast Cancer Awareness MODULE-2 on 4th June 2021

Largest International Public Awareness Module with Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) and UNICEF, Jharkhand on 10th of May, 2021

Restarting Treatment & Fixing The Monthly Target

Health Department, Government Jharkhand called video conferencing with Civil Surgeons of 11 state run Sadar Hospitals across Jharkhand installed with Cervical Pre Cancer Screening and Treatment machines due to the efforts of Dr Bharti Kashyap, Chairperson Women Doctors’ Wing IMA, Jharkhand since 2015 and directs them to restart Digital Video Colposcope Guided Cervical Cancer Testing and a monthly screening target 6% of reproductive age population that is 3 lakhs women of between 15-50 years age group is given to them to make Jharkhand cervical cancer free state on 10th July 2021 at NRHM, Ranchi. Three lakhs per annum screening target for Jharkhand was fixed.

Cervical Cancer & Anemia prevention campaign at Hazaribagh & Khunti

~ Cervical Cancer & Anemia prevention campaign at Khunti on 18th August 2019 ~ Cervical Cancer & Anemia prevention campaign at Hazaribagh on 01st August 2019

Cervical Cancer & Anemia prevention campaign at Giridih on 27th Feb. 2019

Cervical Cancer & Anemia prevention campaign at Ranchi on 4th Nov. 2018

Cervical Cancer & Anemia prevention campaign at Koderma on 3rd Nov. 2018

Cervical Cancer & Anemia prevention campaign at Sahibganj on 19 & 20 June 2018

Cervical Cancer & Anemia prevention campaign at Rajmahal, Sahibganj on 10 & 11 Jan 2018

Cervical Cancer & Anemia prevention campaign at Palamu on 04-01-2017

Cervical Cancer & Anemia prevention campaign at Barhait on 30-06-2016

Cervical Cancer & Anemia prevention campaign at Dumka on 28-06-2016

Cervical Cancer Camp at Sadar Hospital, Daltonganj on 11-01-2016

Cervical Cancer Camp at Sadar Hospital, Garhwa on 10-01-2016

Cervical cancer screening Camp at Sadar Hospital, Ranchi on 13-11-2015

Cervical Cancer and Anemia Prevention Camp for Jamshedpur on 15-03-2015

Cervical Cancer and Anemia Prevention Camp at Sadar Hospital, Ranchi on 10-01-2015

Cervical Cancer and Anemia Prevention Camp for Dhanbad on 01-12-2014