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To ensure the smooth implementation and regular review of adoption and integration of the national guidelines on airborne infection control in health care and other settings in the states, a State Airborne Infection Control Committee (SAICC) needs to be established at the state level under the umbrella society of the National Health Mission (NHM). 

The table below showcases the composition of this State AIC Committee.

Table: Composition of the State AIC Committee; Source: NTEP Guidelines on Airborne Infection Control in Healthcare and Other Settings, p62.

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DESIGNATED OFFICIALS

Chairperson​

Secretary Health

Vice-Chairperson

Mission Director National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)

Vice-Chairman

Director Health Services (Nodal Officer)

Member​

Director Medical Education and Research

Member 

Project Director, State AIDS Control Society (SACS)

Member​

Additional Project Director, SACS

Member​ Secretary

State TB Officer

Member​

Regional/Divisional Dy. Directors

Member​

Chairperson, State Task Force for Medical Colleges

Member​

Representative of the Indian Medical Association (State body)

Member​

Architects and Engineers from State Public Works Department (PWD)

Member​

Director, Nursing Administration and Training

Member​

Representative of State Pollution Control Board

Member​

National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP)/ National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) Consultants

Member​

Non-governmental organisation/ Community-based organisations

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