Lok Sabha Question No. 1753 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-16
Subject: Non-communicable Diseases
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Ramdas Chandrabhanji Tadas

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1753 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16 TH  DECEMBER, 2022

## NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

## 1753. SHRI RAMDAS C. TADAS:

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

- (a) the details regarding the progress made so far by the National multi-sectoral action plan in checking and controlling the spread of non-communicable diseases in the country;
- (b) the  number  of  districts  of  the  States  included  under  the  India  Hypertension  Control Initiative (IHCI) in the country as of today;
- (c) whether the Government is aware that Vardha and Amravati districts of Maharashtra have been included under this initiative; and
- (d) if  so,  the  details  thereof  and if  not,  the time by  which the said districts are likely to be included?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR)

- (a) During  2015-16,  based  on  series  of  consultations/  meetings  with  line  ministries, Government  of  India  adopted  National  Multisectoral  Action  plan  (NMAP)  for prevention  and  control  of  common  NCDs  (2017-2022),  which  aims  to  reduce  the preventable mortality and to minimize socio-economic burden and inequalities. The plan  offers  a  road  map  and  menu  of  policy  options  to  guide  multi-sectoral  efforts towards attaining the NCD targets mentioned in the National Health Policy, 2017 and National NCD  Monitoring Framework. The plan highlights role of Union Government  Ministries,  State  Governments,  and  other  stakeholders  for  specific actions and focused interventions. The plan is aligned with the India's commitment for UN High level Political Declaration on NCDs. Regular Inter-ministerial meetings on NMAP have been conducted.
- (b) to  (d):  India  Hypertension  Control  Initiative  (IHCI)  is  implemented  in  141  districts across 25 states. The States/ UTs wise details of districts where IHCI is implemented is given at Annexure .

The IHCI has been implemented in public healthcare facilities in Wardha since 2018. A total of 75,113 patients with hypertension are registered for treatment till date. The districts have reported 55% blood pressure control among patients under care in the third quarter of 2022.

National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardio-vascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) is implemented in Amravati District.

## The States/ UTs wise number of 141 districts implementing IHCI

|   Sr. No. | Name of the State   | Name of the District                                                                                                    |
|-----------|---------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh      | Krishna, NTR, Eluru, Anakapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju, Visakhapatnam                                                   |
|         2 | Bihar               | Vaishali, Purnia, Jamui, Muzaffarpur, Rohtas                                                                            |
|         3 | Chhattisgarh        | Raipur, Durg, Bilaspur, Dhamtari, Mahasamund                                                                            |
|         4 | Goa                 | North Goa, South Goa                                                                                                    |
|         5 | Gujarat             | Surat, Rajkot                                                                                                           |
|         6 | Haryana             | Yamunanagar, Sirsa                                                                                                      |
|         7 | Jammu &Kashmir      | Kupwara                                                                                                                 |
|         8 | Jharkhand           | Bokaro, Ranchi                                                                                                          |
|         9 | Karnataka           | Raichur, Chikmagalur                                                                                                    |
|        10 | Kerala              | Thiruvananthapuram, Kannur, Wayanad, Thrissur, Kollam, Alleppey, Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Kasargode                        |
|        11 | Madhya Pradesh      | Bhopal, Chhindwara, Ratlam, Sehore, Seoni, Ujjain, Barwani, Betul, Guna, Hoshangabad, Narsinghpur, Neemuch              |
|        12 | Maharashtra         | Bhandara, Satara, Sindhudurg, Wardha, Gadchiroli, Gondia, Chandrapur, Pune, Palghar, Kolhapur, Sangli, Ratnagiri, Thane |
|        13 | Manipur             | Thoubal, Imphal West                                                                                                    |
|        14 | Mizoram             | Aizawl West, Kolasib                                                                                                    |
|        15 | Nagaland            | Mokokchung, Kohima                                                                                                      |
|        16 | Odisha              | Rayagada, Balangir, Kalahandi                                                                                           |
|        17 | Puducherry          | Puducherry                                                                                                              |
|        18 | Punjab              | Gurdaspur, Pathankot, Hoshiarpur, Bathinda, Mansa, Jalandhar, Barnala, Amritsar, Fatehgarh Sahib, Rupnagar              |

|   19 | Rajasthan     | Churu, Bikaner                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
|------|---------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|   20 | Sikkim        | East Sikkim, South Sikkim, West Sikkim, North Sikkim                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
|   21 | Tamil Nadu    | Chennai                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
|   22 | Telangana     | Hanmakonda, Warangal, Jangaon, Mahabubabad, J Bhupalapally, Karimnagar, Peddapally, Sircilla, Mulugu, Jagityal, Mahabubnagar, Narayanpet, Gadwal, Wanaparthy, Nagarkurnool, Khammam, Bhadradri-Kothagudem, Sangareddy, Siddipet, Medak                                                                                                                                   |
|   23 | Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi, Prayagraj, Jhansi, Lalitpur,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|   24 | Uttarakhand   | Haridwar, Nainital                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
|   25 | West Bengal   | Birbhum, Howrah, Paschim Medinipur, PurbaBardhaman, Purba Medinipur, Alipurduar, Cooch Behar, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Uttar Dinajpur, Bankura, Basirhat HD, Bishnupur HD, Dakshin dinajpur, Diamond harbour hd, Hooghly, Jhargram HD, Kalimpong, Malda, Murshidabad, Nadia, Nandigram HD, North 24 parganas, Paschim Bardhaman, Purulia, Rampurhat HD, South 24 parganas |