Lok Sabha Question No. 3291 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-13
Subject: NPCDCS
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Darshana Vikram Jardosh

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3291 TO BE ANSWERED ON 13 TH MARCH, 2020

## NPCDCS

## 3291. SHRIMATI DARSHANA VIKRAM JARDOSH:

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

- (a)  whether  the  National  Programme  for  Prevention  and  Control  of  Cancer,  Diabete Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke (NPCDCS) has been started by the Government in 2010, so, the details thereof;
- (b) the coverag e of said programme, State/UT/ district - wise as on date;
- (c) the achievement of programme; and
- (d) the steps taken by the Government for further promoting the programme?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

(a) to (d):     Public health and hospitals is a state subject. The Central Government s the  efforts  of  State  Government  through  financial  and  technical  support.  The  Nat Programme for Prevention and Control of C ancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) was  launched  by the  Ministry  of  Health  &  Family  Welfare in  October  2010  with focus  on  strengthening  infrastructure,  human  resource  development,  health  promotion, diagnosis,  treatment  and  re ferral. The  Programme  is  being  implemented  under  the  National Health Mission (NHM) for interventions up to District level. NPCDCS has focus on awarene generation for behavior and life - style changes, apart from ensuring early diagnosis, treatment an foll ow up. Population based screening for common Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) has also been taken up for early detection of NCDs and it also help in generating awareness factors of NCDs.  Under the programme 616 NCD clinics at District level and 38 27 NCD clinics at Community Health Centre (CHC)  level have been set up.  In addition 175 Cardiac Care U (CCUs) and 214 Day Care Centres for Chemotherapy have also been set up.  State/UT - wise details are at Annexure .

To  enhance  the  facilities  for  tertiary  care  of  cancer,  the  Central  Governme implementing Strengthening of Tertiary Care for Cancer Scheme, under which setting up of State  Cancer  Institutes  and  20  Tertiary  Care  Cancer  Centres  have  been  appro ved.  Furthe , Oncology is also one of the focus areas in case of new AIIMS and many upgraded institut under  Pradhan  Mantri  Swasthya  Suraksha  Yojana  (PMSSY).  Setting  up  of  National  Cancer Institute  at  Jhajjar  in  Haryana  and  strengthening  of  Chittaranjan National  Cancer  Institute, Kolkata,  are  also  steps  in  the  same  direction.    Implementation  of  the  NPCDCS  is  regu reviewed with States/UTs at various levels for its effective implementation.

## Annexure

## Satement referred to in reply to part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3291 due for reply on 13.0

| S No   | State/UT             |   District NCD Clinics |   CHC NCD Clinics |   Cardiac Care Units |   Day Care Centres |
|--------|----------------------|------------------------|-------------------|----------------------|--------------------|
| 1      | Andhra Pradesh       |                     13 |               193 |                    7 |                  0 |
| 2      | Arunachal Pradesh    |                     18 |                49 |                    0 |                  0 |
| 3      | Assam                |                     14 |                79 |                    5 |                  0 |
| 4      | Bihar                |                     38 |                10 |                    6 |                  0 |
| 5      | Chhattisgarh         |                     27 |                89 |                    1 |                  0 |
| 6      | Goa                  |                      2 |                 4 |                    2 |                  2 |
| 7      | Gujarat              |                     30 |                68 |                    6 |                  2 |
| 8      | Haryana              |                     22 |                77 |                    8 |                  4 |
| 9      | Himachal Pradesh     |                     12 |               146 |                   11 |                 11 |
|        | Jammu                |                      2 |                 5 |                    2 |                  2 |
| 10     | Kashmir              |                     12 |                25 |                    4 |                  3 |
| 11     | Jharkhand            |                     24 |                90 |                    1 |                  0 |
| 12     | Karnataka            |                     30 |               243 |                    5 |                  0 |
| 13     | Kerala               |                     14 |                85 |                    4 |                 16 |
| 14     | Madhya Pradesh       |                     51 |                51 |                    5 |                 51 |
| 15     | Maharashtra          |                     34 |               447 |                   29 |                 12 |
| 16     | Manipur              |                     16 |                11 |                    1 |                  9 |
| 17     | Meghalaya            |                      4 |                 8 |                    1 |                  2 |
| 18     | Mizoram              |                      8 |                10 |                    2 |                  2 |
| 19     | Nagaland             |                     11 |                 5 |                    1 |                  1 |
| 20     | Odisha               |                     30 |                62 |                   10 |                 32 |
| 21     | Punjab               |                     22 |               192 |                   14 |                  2 |
| 22     | Rajasthan            |                     33 |               606 |                    8 |                  8 |
| 23     | Sikkim               |                      2 |                 2 |                    2 |                  1 |
| 24     | Tamil Nadu           |                     32 |               663 |                   32 |                 28 |
| 25     | Telangana            |                      7 |                50 |                    0 |                  1 |
| 26     | Tripura              |                      8 |                23 |                    0 |                  0 |
| 27     | Uttar Pradesh        |                     55 |               234 |                    0 |                  0 |
| 28     | Uttarakhand          |                     11 |                 0 |                    0 |                  0 |
| 29     | West Bengal          |                     27 |               293 |                    8 |                 25 |
| 30     | Andaman & Nicobar    |                      0 |                 0 |                    0 |                  0 |
| 31     | Chandigarh           |                      1 |                 3 |                    0 |                  0 |
| 32     | Dadar & Nagar Haveli |                      1 |                 0 |                    0 |                  0 |
| 33     | Daman & Diu          |                      1 |                 0 |                    0 |                  0 |
| 34     | Lakshadweep          |                      0 |                 0 |                    0 |                  0 |
| 35     | Delhi                |                      0 |                 0 |                    0 |                  0 |
| 36     | Puducherry           |                      4 |                 4 |                    0 |                  0 |
|        | Total                |                    616 |              3827 |                  175 |                214 |