Lok Sabha Question No. 4254 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-08-11
Subject: National Strategic Plan to Eliminate Malaria
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: VINAYAK BHAURAO RAUT, PRITAM GOPINATH MUNDE, ANANDRAO  ADSUL, SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE, SHIVAJI ADHALRAO PATIL, NAGENDRA KUMAR PRADHAN, Shrirang Appa Barne

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4254 TH

TO BE ANSWERED ON   11 AUGUST, 2017

## NATIONAL STRATEGIC P LAN TO ELIMINATE MALARIA

## 4254. SHRI VINAYAK BHAURAO RAUT:

DR. PRITAM GOPINATH MUNDE:

SHRI ANANDRAO ADSUL:

DR. SHRIKANT EKNATH SHINDE:

SHRI ADHALRAO PATIL SHIVAJIRAO:

SHRI NAGENDRA KUMAR PRADHAN:

SHRI SHRIRANG APPA BARNE:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether as per the World Malaria Report 2016, India contributed 89 per cent of the incidence of Malaria in the South East Asia region;
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government has recently unveiled National Strategic Plan (NSP) based on WHO recomm endations for elimination of Malaria by 2027 in the country and if so, the details in this regard;
- (d) whether NSP divides the country into four categories from 0 to 3 and if so, the details thereof, category -wise;
- (e) the name of States in which cases of Malaria has registered growth during the last three years; and
- (f)  whether  the  Government  has allocated  any  funds  to  meet  the  targets  for elimination  of Malaria in the country and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI FAGGAN SINGH KULASTE)

- (a) & (b): As  per  World  Malaria  Report  2016  published  by  World  Health  Organisation (WHO), India contributes about 78% to the incidence of malaria in the South East Asia region.
- (c): Yes.  On 12th July 2017, the Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare has launch National Strategic Plan 2017 - 2022 (NSP) based on WHO recommendations for elimination of Malaria by 2027 in the country.

(d): Yes. The National S trategic Plan (NSP) 2017 - 2022  divides the districts of the country into four categories as given below;

Category 0: Districts with No indigenous case of Malaria in the district.

- Category 1: Districts having Annual Parasite Incidence (API) less than 1.
- Category 2: Districts having Annual Parasite Incidence (API) equal to or more than 1 an than 2.

Category 3: Districts having Annual Parasite Incidence (API) equal to or more than 2.

(e): The names of States/UT in which number of cases of Malaria has registered an increase during the last three years are at Annexure -I.

(f): The funds allocated State/UTs wise for prevention and control of vector borne di including  malaria  elimination  under  National  Vector  Borne  Diseases  Control  Programm (NVBDCP) during the last three years and current year are at Annexure -II.

| The Name of State which cases of Malaria has increased during the last three years.   | The Name of State which cases of Malaria has increased during the last three years.   |   The Name of State which cases of Malaria has increased during the last three years. |   The Name of State which cases of Malaria has increased during the last three years. | The Name of State which cases of Malaria has increased during the last three years.   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SN                                                                                    | States/Uts                                                                            |                                                                                  2014 |                                                                                  2015 | 2016 (Prov.)                                                                          |
| 1                                                                                     | Andhra Pradesh                                                                        |                                                                                 21077 |                                                                                 25042 | 23613                                                                                 |
| 2                                                                                     | Chhattisgarh                                                                          |                                                                                128993 |                                                                                144886 | 148220                                                                                |
| 3                                                                                     | Gujarat                                                                               |                                                                                 41608 |                                                                                 41566 | 44783                                                                                 |
| 4                                                                                     | Jharkhand                                                                             |                                                                                103735 |                                                                                104800 | 141414                                                                                |
| 5                                                                                     | Odisha                                                                                |                                                                                395035 |                                                                                436850 | 449697                                                                                |
| 6                                                                                     | West Bengal                                                                           |                                                                                 26484 |                                                                                 24208 | 35236                                                                                 |
| 7                                                                                     | Chandigarh                                                                            |                                                                                   114 |                                                                                   152 | 157                                                                                   |

## Annexure-II

## ALLOCATION UNDER NVBDCP DURING 2013-14 TO 2017-18

(Rs. in Lakhs)

| SN   | States/UTs        | 2014-15    | 2015-16    | 2016-17    | 2017-18    |
|------|-------------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|
| SN   | States/UTs        | Allocation | Allocation | Allocation | Allocation |
| 1    | Andhra Pradesh    | 2510.00    | 864.20     | 728.00     | 909.95     |
| 2    | Arunachal Pradesh | 1291.00    | 1364.27    | 1183.00    | 1183.00    |
| 3    | Assam             | 3036.00    | 3260.14    | 2395.10    | 2335.10    |
| 4    | Bihar             | 4800.00    | 9695.23    | 3534.00    | 3673.50    |
| 5    | Chhattisgarh      | 2990.00    | 561.92     | 908.00     | 3364.50    |
| 6    | Goa               | 128.00     | 47.50      | 102.00     | 106.76     |
| 7    | Gujarat           | 2380.00    | 1159.71    | 1100.00    | 1259.00    |
| 8    | Haryana           | 363.00     | 255.00     | 200.00     | 0.00       |
| 9    | Himachal Pradesh  | 140.00     | 0.00       | 26.00      | 0.00       |
| 10   | J & K             | 155.00     | 91.23      | 94.20      | 99.62      |
| 11   | Jharkhand         | 4139.50    | 5349.94    | 3390.00    | 3370.91    |
| 12   | Karnataka         | 2320.00    | 1843.60    | 1759.00    | 970.06     |
| 13   | Kerala            | 1007.00    | 726.00     | 644.00     | 509.41     |
| 14   | Madhya Pradesh    | 2390.00    | 2150.64    | 2118.00    | 1657.15    |
| 15   | Maharashtra       | 2187.00    | 652.84     | 1320.00    | 705.80     |
| 16   | Manipur           | 1091.00    | 979.13     | 1005.00    | 905.00     |
| 17   | Meghalaya         | 1162.00    | 1108.89    | 915.00     | 864.00     |
| 18   | Mizoram           | 1248.00    | 1392.69    | 1104.00    | 1364.00    |
| 19   | Nagaland          | 1533.00    | 1314.78    | 1117.00    | 1117.00    |
| 20   | Orissa            | 5170.00    | 4425.32    | 10037.00   | 10177.00   |
| 21   | Punjab            | 550.00     | 509.29     | 402.00     | 1038.63    |
| 22   | Rajasthan         | 990.00     | 2146.16    | 2180.80    | 1388.65    |
| 23   | Sikkim            | 70.00      | 58.90      | 90.90      | 41.90      |
| 24   | Tamil Nadu        | 2250.00    | 1594.00    | 1409.00    | 1410.55    |
| 25   | Telangana         |            | 701.47     | 685.00     | 628.33     |
| 26   | Tripura           | 1459.00    | 2182.72    | 1617.00    | 1617.00    |
| 27   | Uttar Pradesh     | 3905.50    | 1783.67    | 3650.00    | 3343.80    |
| 28   | Uttarakhand       | 125.00     | 127.14     | 266.00     | 249.38     |
| 29   | West Bengal       | 3500.00    | 1645.85    | 1910.00    | 1600.00    |
| 30   | Delhi             | 584.00     | 19.00      | 169.00     | 168.17     |
| 31   | Pudducherry       | 56.00      | 108.25     | 51.00      | 51.83      |
| 32   | A&N Islands       | 250.00     | 611.31     | 349.00     | 341.02     |
| 33   | Chandigarh        | 96.00      | 79.49      | 77.00      | 85.00      |
| 34   | D & N Haveli      | 98.00      | 96.00      | 107.00     | 99.60      |
| 35   | Daman & Diu       | 72.00      | 68.00      | 71.00      | 70.60      |
| 36   | Lakshadweep       | 54.00      | 47.00      | 36.00      | 43.78      |
|      | Total             | 54100.00   | 49021.28   | 46750.00   | 46750.00   |

- Telangana  State  has  been  reporting  separately  since  November  2014  after  separation  from  Andhra Pradesh.