The National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW)
The Transport Unit is responsible for managing and coordinating transport facilities at the Institute and the Unit facilitates official transportation, academic activities, field visits, training programmes, project-related requirements and other essential institutional functions.
The Transport Unit provides transport facilities for the following purposes:
1. Official Duties: Transport facilities for officials of the Institute for official duties like Dak dispatch, meetings with Ministry officials and regular academic, administration activities, subject to vehicle availability and applicable norms.
2. Academic and Clinical Activities: Transportation of students, resident doctors to Primary Health Centres (PHCs) at Munirka and Masjid Moth, and the Rural Health Training Centre (RHTC), Najafgarh, for OPD duties.
3. Student Postings and Institutional Visits: Vehicles for students undertaking second-year postings and visits to NDMC hospitals, NITI Aayog, the National Health Authority (NHA), the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), ESIC facilities, health facilities in Gurugram and other designated locations, including visits to Ghaziabad.
4. Training Programmes and Projects: Transportation for various training programmes conducted by the Institute and its projects, including field visits by participants to locations across Delhi-NCR and adjoining areas, as required for programme-related activities.
5. Patient Assistance: Transport facilities between Gate No. 2 and Gate No. 1, along the route to the clinic and back, for the convenience of patients, pregnant women, persons with disabilities and senior citizens visiting the Institute's clinic.
6. Vaccine Transportation: Transportation of important vaccines from designated Delhi Government dispensaries and other authorised locations, as required.
7. Meetings of Statutory and Administrative Bodies: Provision of transport facilities for members and officials attending meetings of the Institute's various statutory, financial and administrative bodies, including the Standing Finance Committee (SFC), General Body (GB), Governing Body and other committees, as well as other important official meetings organised by the Institute, subject to requirements and vehicle availability.
8. Guests and External Examiners: Transport facilities for official guests and external examiners visiting the Institute, subject to vehicle availability and applicable requirements.
The Transport Unit operates a combination of Institute-owned vehicles, vehicles hired on a contractual basis and electric carts available through CSR to meet the diverse transportation requirements of the Institute.
The present fleet comprises the following:
|
Category |
Number |
|
Institute-owned cars |
3 |
|
Hired cars |
5 |
|
Total cars |
8 |
|
Electric carts (E-carts) |
2 |
The number and category of hired vehicles may vary from time to time depending on the operational requirements of the Institute and the availability of resources.
Transport Supervisor – Sh Devender Dalal
Permanent Drivers:
|
Sh. Niranjan Kumar |
|
Sh. Ram Khillari |
|
Sh. Parmal |
|
Sh. Pawan Kumar |
|
Sh. Anil Kumar |
|
Sh. Dayal Singh |
|
Sh. Narender Kumar |
Vehicles on Contract
To supplement its own fleet, the Institute engages transport service providers for monthly and daily requirements, as applicable.
The current contractual arrangements include:
M/s Balmer Lawrie & Co. Ltd.: Premium Sedan (2 vehicles) and Ertiga (1 vehicle) for monthly requirements.
M/s Shivani Tours and Travels: Sedan (2 vehicles) for monthly requirements.
M/s Highway Travels: Buses and cars for daily requirements.
The prescribed vehicle requisition form can be accessed using the link below:
Click here to Download Vehicle Requisition Form 
