Lok Sabha Question No. 5026 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-03-31
Subject: Mental Illness
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: OM BIRLA, SANJAY SHAMRAO DHOTRE, SATYA PAL SINGH, KIRRON KHER, SISIR KUMAR ADHIKARI

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

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 5026 TO BE ANSWERED ON 31 ST MARCH, 2017

## MENTAL ILLNESS

## 5026. SHRI OM BIRLA:

SHRI SANJAY DHOTRE:

DR. SATYAPAL SINGH:

SHRIMATI KIRRON KHER:

SHRI SISIR KUMAR ADHIKARI:

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

- (a) the number of people suffering from mental illness along with the related casualties reported during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UTwise;
- (b) the number of Centre of Excellence in th  field of mental health that have been opened in the country during the said period, State/UT - wise;
- (c) the steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Government for prevention, control, treatment and  rehabilitation  of pe ple  suffering  from  mental  illness  along with the funds allocated and utilized for the purpose during the said period, State/ UT - wise;
- (d) the action plan drawn up by the Government to address inadequate manpower and health infrastructure including institutes/hospitals to meet the shortag of mental healthcare professionals in the country, State/UT -wise; and
- (e) the details of other measures taken/ proposed to be taken to create awareness and treat such disorders ?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

(SMT. ANUPRIYA PATEL

## )

- (a): The data of people suffering from mental illness along with the related casualties maintained centrally.
- (b): The Government has supported establishment of 21 Centers of Excellence in the field of mental health in the country. The list of supported Institutes is at Annexure -I.

(c) to (e): To address the burden of mental disorders, the Government of India is implementi the National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) since 1982. The  Government  is  supporting implementation of the District Mental Health Programme (DMHP) under NMHP in 339 district s of the country for detection, management and treatment of mental disorders/ illness . With the objective to address the shortage of mental health professionals in the country and to increase the  PG  training  capacity  in  mental  health  as  well  as  improving  t he  tert ary  care  treatment facility,  establishment  of  21  Centres  of  Excellence  in  Mental  Health  and  strengthe establishment of 39 Post Graduate training departments in mental health specialties have funded. Besides, three Central Institutions viz . National Institute of Mental Health And Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health, Tez and  Central  Institute  of  Psychiatry,  Ranchi  have  been  strengthened  for  augmenting  hu resources in the area of me ntal health and for capacity building in the country. The DMHP has been restructured to include additional components like suicide prevention services, work stress management, life skills training and counselling in schools and colleges. Support lso provided  for  Central/  State  Mental  Health  Authorities,  Research  and  Training  and Information, Education and Communication (IEC) activities.

Further, National Trust, under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, r several  schemes  like  S amarth  (Residential  centre),  Nirmaya  (Health  Insurance  Scheme), Aspiration (Day Care Centre), Gyan Prabha (Scholarship Scheme), Uddyam Prabha (Interest Subsidy Scheme), Sahyogi (Caregivers Training Scheme), Gharaunda etc all over the count for rehabilita tion and welfare of four disabilities i.e. Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retar and Multiple Disabilities.

The State/UT - wise details  of  funds released  under  the  National  Mental  Health Programme during the last three years and the current year is at Annexure -II & Annexure III.

## Centers of Excellence

|   S.No. | State/UT         | Mental Hospital/ Institute                                                                                 |
|---------|------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Uttar Pradesh    | Institute of Mental Health & Hospital, Agra, Uttar Pradesh                                                 |
|       2 | Uttar Pradesh    | King George Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh                                                     |
|       3 | Gujarat          | Hospital for Mental Health, Ahmedabad, Gujarat                                                             |
|       4 | Haryana          | State Mental Health Institute, Pandit Bhagwat. Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana |
|       5 | West Bengal      | Institute of Psychiatry- Kolkata, West Bengal                                                              |
|       6 | Andhra Pradesh   | Institute of Mental Health, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh                                                      |
|       7 | Jammu & Kashmir  | Psychiatric Diseases Hospital, Government Medical College, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir                       |
|       8 | Chandigarh       | Department of Psychiatry, Govt. Medical College, Chandigarh                                                |
|       9 | Odisha           | Mental Health Institute, Cuttack                                                                           |
|      10 | Kerala           | IMHANS, Kozhikode                                                                                          |
|      11 | Delhi            | IHBAS, Shahdra, Delhi                                                                                      |
|      12 | Delhi            | Dr. R MLHospital, New Delhi                                                                                |
|      13 | Maharashtra      | Maharashtra Institute of Mental Health, Pune                                                               |
|      14 | Karnataka        | Dharwad Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka                                  |
|      15 | Goa              | Institute of Psychiatry and Human Behaviour, Bambolim, Goa                                                 |
|      16 | Madhya Pradesh   | Gwalior Mansik Arogyashala, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh                                                        |
|      17 | Madhya Pradesh   | MGMMedical College, Indore                                                                                 |
|      18 | Punjab           | Institute of Mental Health, Amritsar, Punjab                                                               |
|      19 | Rajasthan        | S P Medical College, Bikaner                                                                               |
|      20 | Rajasthan        | SMS Medical College, Jaipur                                                                                |
|      21 | Himachal Pradesh | Dr. Rajendra Prasad Govt. Medical College, Tanda                                                           |

Details of funds released for implementation of various district level activities under the National Mental Health Programme

(Rs. in crore)

* This includes expenditure on other programmes such as National Programme for Control of Blindness, National Tobacco Control Programme and National Programme for Prevention and Control  of  Cancer,  Diabetes,  Cardiovascular  Disease  and  Stroke along  with  district  level activities of National Mental Health Programme which are a part of the NCD Flexible Pool under the National Health Mission.

| S.No.   | Name of State            | 2013-14   | 2014-15   | 2015-16   |
|---------|--------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| 1       | Andaman &Nicobar Islands | 1.44      | -         | 0.55      |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh           | -         | 1.66      | 14.78     |
| 3       | Arunachal Pradesh        | -         | 0.83      | 5.7       |
| 4       | Assam                    | -         | 4.16      | 35.78     |
| 5       | Bihar                    | 9.15      | 1.66      | 22.34     |
| 6       | Chandigarh               | -         | -         | 0.69      |
| 7       | Chattisgarh              | 2.50      | 1.66      | 8.47      |
| 8       | Dadra& Nagar Haveli      | -         | -         | 0.63      |
| 9       | Daman & Diu              | -         | -         | 0.35      |
| 10      | Delhi                    | 2.50      | 0.83      | 2.23      |
| 11      | Goa                      | 0.83      | -         | 0.23      |
| 12      | Gujarat                  | 3.33      | 3.33      | 20.98     |
| 13      | Haryana                  | -         | 3.33      | 4.93      |
| 14      | Himachal Pradesh         | -         | 1.66      | 4.78      |
| 15      | Jammu & Kashmir          | -         | 2.50      | 8.16      |
| 16      | Jharkhand                | -         | 2.50      | 10.57     |
| 17      | Karnataka                | 9.98      | 1.66      | 14.29     |
| 18      | Kerala                   | -         | 1.66      | 5.18      |
| 19      | Lakshadweep              | 0.83      | -         | 0.07      |
| 20      | Madhya Pradesh           | -         | 5.82      | 26.82     |
| 21      | Maharashtra              | 5.82      | 2.50      | 27.54     |
| 22      | Manipur                  | -         | -         | 3.08      |
| 23      | Meghalaya                | -         | 0.83      | 2.46      |
| 24      | Mizoram                  | 1.66      | 0.83      | 1.42      |
| 25      | Nagaland                 | -         | 1.66      | 2.63      |
| 26      | Orissa                   | 9.15      | 1.66      | 16.19     |
| 27      | Pondicherry              | 0.57      | 0.83      | 0.29      |
| 28      | Punjab                   | 4.24      | 1.66      | 6.71      |
| 29      | Rajasthan                | -         | 4.99      | 27.04     |
| 30      | Sikkim                   | 3.33      | -         | 0.95      |
| 31      | Tamil Nadu               | 4.33      | -         | 17.16     |
| 32      | Tripura                  | -         | 1.66      | 2.55      |
| 33      | Uttar Pradesh            | -         | 6.66      | 54.39     |
| 34      | Uttarakhand              | 4.16      | 1.66      | 6.62      |
| 35      | West Bengal              | 1.66      | 1.66      | 13.03     |
| 36      | Telangana                | -         | 1.66      | 9.41      |
|         | Total                    | 65.48     | 61.52     | 379.00*   |

## Details  of  funds  released  for  implementation  of  various  tertiary  level  activities  of National Mental Health Programme (NMHP)

1. 2013-14 : An  expenditure  of Rs.  8.85  crores was  incurred  on  various  Information, Education  and  Communication  (IEC)  activities of  the  National  Mental  Health Programme.
2. 2014-15 : Continuation of the Tertiary Level activities under the NMHP during 12 th Five Year Plan were under finalization.
3. 2015-16 & 2016 - 17: The details of funds released for implementation of various tertiary level activities under NMHP are as under:

| S.No.   | Name of the State   | 2015-16           | 2016-17 (as on 31.1.2017)   |
|---------|---------------------|-------------------|-----------------------------|
| 1.      | Gujarat             | Rs. 5,20,00,000/- | -                           |
| 2.      | West Bengal         | Rs. 6,31,00,000/- | -                           |
| 3.      | Karnataka           | Rs. 5,00,00,000/- | -                           |
| 4.      | Goa                 | Rs. 4,76,75,000/- | -                           |
| 5.      | Madhya Pradesh      | Rs. 4,75,75,000/- | Rs. 6,00,00,000/-           |
| 6.      | Punjab              | Rs. 4,75,76,000/- | -                           |
| 7.      | Uttar Pradesh       | Rs. 72,34,000/-   | Rs. 5,00,00,000/-           |
| 8.      | Rajasthan           | Rs. 23,40,000/-   | -                           |
| 9.      | Maharashtra         | Rs. 2,25,00,000/- | -                           |
| 10.     | Jammu and Kashmir   | Rs. 1,00,00,000/- | -                           |
| 11.     | Delhi               | -                 | Rs. 2,93,00,000/-           |
| 12.     | Rajasthan           | -                 | Rs. 11,00,00,000/-          |
| 13.     | Himachal Pradesh    | -                 | Rs. 6,00,00,000/-           |
|         | Total               | Rs.35,00,00,000/- | Rs. 30,93,00,000/-          |