The Chhattisgarh state government has constructed 500 housing colonies for panchayat secretaries to reside in village headquarters and better serve local populations. The BJP minister is implementing schemes in Chhattisgarh that have significantly reduced maternal mortality rates. An e-tracking system launched in 2010 records health information of pregnant and lactating mothers from conception through child vaccination up to age 5, with data uploaded via computer, tablet, or mobile phone.