What services are available under RKSK?

Nutrition counselling, menstrual hygiene, mental health support, substance abuse prevention, sexual and reproductive health services, and screening for anaemia.

Do parents need to accompany?

For AFHC visits, parental consent may be required for minors. Peer education sessions at schools do not require parents.

central government scheme

Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram

Common abbreviation: RKSK

RKSK provides comprehensive health services including mental health, nutrition, and reproductive health counselling to all adolescents aged 10-19 years through clinics and peer educators.

Quick Facts

AuthorityMinistry of Health and Family Welfare

Category["Health","Adolescent"]

Effective DateN/A

Last Verified2026-07-18

Comprehensive adolescent health programme targeting 10-19 year olds. Addresses nutrition, sexual and reproductive health, mental health, substance abuse, and non-communicable diseases through peer education and clinics.

Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram

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