“A Study of Incidence and Control of Malaria in Tribal Population” – with Special Reference to Khammam District of Telangana State, India

Undivided khammam district is located mostly on the banks of the river Godavari bodering Odisha , Chathisgud and Andra Pradesh and 27.4 percent of the total population of the District comprises tribals Inhabiting the agency mandals . Vector –born diseases like Malaria,Dengue and chikengunya  affect the agency people regularly with the onset of the monsoon every year. The district administration and health personnel have taken meticulous precations by providing health care measure due to which the incidence of Malaria has been declining. However, Dengue has become a challenge and the surrounding areas within the radius of 30 kilometer have witnessed alarming levels of Dengue incidence attracting the special attention of state Government . The district administration and the Health  department have deployed more personnel.