摘要：The present paper is entirely based on secondary data to analyse the economic economical factors and financial management of public health care system and its impact on the health status of people resides in rural area of Kolhapur District. Rural health services are indispensable aspect of primary health care system and it is a responsibility of the government to provide health care services to rural area. To accomplish the health care requirements of the rural area the State Government Ministry of Health and Family Welfare have developed a three-tier structure (i.e. Primary Health Centres, Sub-Centres and Rural or Community Hospitals) based on pre-determined population norms to rendering health services to the rural India. Therefore, it is obligatory to analyse economic scenario of rural public heath services. The study mainly shows the disparity in expenditure on primary heath care services in Kolhapur district.
