Lok Sabha Question No. 3767 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-25
Subject: Treatment of Poor Cancer Patients
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Malook Nagar

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3767 TO BE ANSWERED ON 25 th  March, 2022

## TREATMENT OF POOR CANCER PATIENTS

## 3767.   SHRI MALOOK NAGAR:

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

(a) the details of funds allocated and the number of cancer patients treated as a result of the utilization of the funds by various States/UTs, State/UT/district-wise; and (b) the details of funds allocated to hospitals for the treatment of poor cancer patients under the Bijnor Parliamentary Constituency in Uttar Pradesh and the number of patients benefitted therefrom?

## ANSWER

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

## (DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR)

(a)  and  (b):  Health  is  a  state  subject.  The  Department  of  Health  &  Family  Welfare, Government of  India,  however,  provides  technical  and  financial  support  to  the  States/UTs under the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS), as part of National Health Mission (NHM), based on the proposals received from the States/UTs and subject to the resource envelope. Cancer  is  an  integral  part  of  NPCDCS.  The  State/UT  wise  details  of  approvals  under NPCDCS under  Flexible  Pool  for  Non-Communicable  Diseases  programme  (NCD)  under NHM during the last three years i.e. from the FY 20l8-19 to 2020-21 is given at Annexure. As reported by State Government, Bijnor District in Uttar Pradesh has received Rs. 121.66 lakhs in the Financial Year of 2021-22 under NPCDCS Program.

Cancer patients are  getting  treatment  at  various  health  facilities  in  the  health  care  delivery system  including  Medical  Colleges,  Central  Institutes  like  AIIMS  and  private  sector hospitals.  Relevant  data  related  to  patients,  including  cancer  patients,  registered  and  under treatment, is maintained by the Institutions and Hospitals concerned at their own level.

State/UT wise details of Approvals for National Programme for Prevention and Control of  Cancer,  Diabetes,  Cardiovascular  Diseases  and  Stroke  (NPCDCS)  under  Flexible Pool  for  Non  Communicable  Diseases  Programme  (NCD) NHM during the period of F.Y. 2018-19 to 2020-21

Amount in Lakhs

| S.No.   | State/UT                 | 2018-19   | 2019-20   | 2020-21   |
|---------|--------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| S.No.   | State/UT                 | Approval  | Approval  | Approval  |
| 1       | Andaman &Nicobar Islands | 84.55     | 52.00     | 13.89     |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh           | 391.78    | 359.83    | 1616.18   |
| 3       | Arunachal Pradesh        | 521.80    | 347.51    | 381.58    |
| 4       | Assam                    | 1959.54   | 2067.53   | 568.87    |
| 5       | Bihar                    | 1028.83   | 792.39    | 1977.74   |
| 6       | Chandigarh               | 7.22      | 2.80      | 1.30      |
| 7       | Chhattisgarh             | 479.01    | 606.34    | 433.45    |
| 8       | Dadra &Nagar Haveli      | 9.60      | 45.32     | 14.18     |
| 9       | Daman &Diu               | 5.60      | 5.86      |           |
| 10      | Delhi                    | 117.48    | 145.88    | 128.10    |
| 11      | Goa                      | 84.70     | 85.33     | 50.53     |
| 12      | Gujarat                  | 440.79    | 518.38    | 709.39    |
| 13      | Haryana                  | 387.51    | 320.86    | 226.42    |
| 14      | Himachal Pradesh         | 236.28    | 158.00    | 45.00     |
| 15      | Jammu &Kashmir           | 460.61    | 595.67    | 1253.80   |
| 16      | Jharkhand                | 465.33    | 593.78    | 535.24    |
| 17      | Karnataka                | 796.70    | 1148.79   | 675.94    |
| 18      | Kerala                   | 552.10    | 1508.70   | 1092.82   |
| 19      | Ladakh                   | -         | -         | 0.00      |
| 20      | Lakshadweep              | 13.80     | 3.48      | 15.55     |
| 21      | Madhya Pradesh           | 399.06    | 530.77    | 937.98    |
| 22      | Maharashtra              | 1651.24   | 3062.36   | 747.47    |
| 23      | Manipur                  | 126.02    | 199.92    | 293.66    |
| 24      | Meghalaya                | 123.32    | 52.48     | 46.55     |
| 25      | Mizoram                  | 62.57     | 54.48     | 58.88     |
| 26      | Nagaland                 | 219.80    | 206.04    | 137.10    |

|   27 | Odisha        |   2485.68 |   661.80 |   881.79 |
|------|---------------|-----------|----------|----------|
|   28 | Puducherry    |     41.18 |    24.15 |    23.72 |
|   29 | Punjab        |    211.4  |   184.45 |   169.79 |
|   30 | Rajasthan     |    604.68 |  2903.2  |  1227.09 |
|   31 | Sikkim        |     56.9  |    72.31 |    53.06 |
|   32 | Tamil Nadu    |    520.86 |  2006.42 |   798.77 |
|   33 | Telangana     |   1035.84 |   766.04 |   490.7  |
|   34 | Tripura       |    360.79 |   215.13 |   131.33 |
|   35 | Uttar Pradesh |   5055.87 |  7602.17 |  6654.7  |
|   36 | Uttarakhand   |     64.25 |   331.74 |   144.8  |
|   37 | West Bengal   |   1191.34 |   892.09 |  1399.34 |

## Note:

1.  The above data comprises of Non Recurring : Renovation and furnishing, District NCD Clinic, NCD Clinic at CHC, etc. Recurring grant: Miscellaneous & Contingencies, Education & Communication & Training, Public Private Partnership, Research & Surveillance, etc.
2. The above data is as per the available Financial Management Reports (FMRs) reported by the States/UTs.