Lok Sabha Question No. 3870 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-25
Subject: Funds allocated under NHM in Chhattisgarh
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Sunil Kumar Soni

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3870 TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 25 TH  MARCH, 2022

## FUNDS ALLOCATED UNDER NHM IN CHHATTISGARH

## 3870. SHRI SUNIL KUMAR SONI:

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

- (a) the  total  amount  of  funds  allocated  to  Chhattisgarh  under  the  National  Health  Mission (NHM) since its inception, year-wise;
- (b) the  total  amount  of  funds  allocated  and  spent  in  various  districts  of  Chhattisgarh  under NHM, district-wise;
- (c) whether  the  funds  allocated  under  NHM  are  being  utilized  in  Chhattisgarh  as  per  the timelines drawn, if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (d) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  conduct  audit  of  the  funds  spent  and  utilized  under NHM in Chhattisgarh and if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

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

(a)  to  (d):  National  Health  Mission  (NHM)  is  a Centrally Sponsored Scheme under which the Government of India provides financial and technical support to States/UTs to strengthen their health care systems.

The details of funds released Centrally under National Health Mission (NHM) to the State of Chhattisgarh, since its inception, year-wise is at Annexure-IA.

District-wise  details  of  funds  released  and  expenditure  under  NHM  since  its  inception,  as reported by the State of Chhattisgarh is at Annexure-IB.

Under  NHM,  to  improve  the  financial  utilization  of  funds  the  following  steps  have  been taken by the Ministry:

- (i) Performance Audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India,
- (ii)  Annual Statutory Audits by CAG empaneled major Chartered Accountant Audit firms,
- (iii) Concurrent Audits by Chartered Accountant Audit firms,
- (iv) Public Financial Management System (PFMS) in NHM to track flow of funds,
- (v)  Submission  of  quarterly  Financial  Monitoring  Reports  (FMRs)  and  Statement  of  Fund Position (SFP) by the States/UTs,
- (vi) Review and monitoring of scheme components.

## Annexure-IA

## Details of Central Release to the State of Chhattisgarh under National Health Mission

## (NHM) during 2013-14 to 2020-21

(Rs. in crore)

| Financial Year   |   Central Release |
|------------------|-------------------|
| 2013-14          |            370.52 |
| 2014-15          |            512.13 |
| 2015-16          |            423.31 |
| 2016-17          |            586.97 |
| 2017-18          |            825.76 |
| 2018-19          |            875.1  |
| 2019-20          |            816.07 |
| 2020-21          |            979.41 |
| 2021-22          |            634.31 |

## Note:

1. National Health Mission (NHM) has come into existence from 2013-14, comprising of two sub Missions viz. National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) and National Urban Health Mission (NUHM).
2. The above releases relate to Central Govt. Grants & do not include State share contribution.
3. Release for the F.Y. 2021-22 is updated up to 04.03.2022.

Annexure-IB

District wise Releases and  Expenditure under NHM by State of Chhattisgarh from F.Y. 2013-14 to 2021-22 Rs. In Lakh

|   S.No. | Name of District        | 2013-14 to 2021-22   | 2013-14 to 2021-22   |
|---------|-------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
|       1 | Balod                   | Releases 16833.23    | Expenses 16768.17    |
|       2 | Balodabazar             | 20975.61             | 21416.75             |
|       3 | Balrampur               | 21484.44             | 20302.26             |
|       4 | Bastar                  | 23816.80             | 24366.65             |
|       5 | Bemetara                | 15263.90             | 14205.87             |
|       6 | Bijapur                 | 13242.85             | 12946.89             |
|       7 | Bilaspur                | 28412.08             | 28670.13             |
|       8 | Dantewada               | 11623.71             | 11842.18             |
|       9 | Dhamtari                | 19662.07             | 19829.50             |
|      10 | Durg                    | 24973.02             | 25564.27             |
|      11 | Gariyaband              | 15332.56             | 15034.37             |
|      12 | Gaurella Pendra Marwahi | 2927.20              | 2256.41              |
|      13 | Janjgir-Champa          | 26301.72             | 25438.31             |
|      14 | Jashpur                 | 26359.49             | 26035.24             |
|      15 | Kanker                  | 24874.68             | 26251.59             |
|      16 | Kawardha                | 16150.73             | 17121.55             |
|      17 | Kondagaon               | 17847.65             | 17691.81             |
|      18 | Korba                   | 25981.18             | 24714.88             |
|      19 | Korea                   | 19687.72             | 19751.46             |
|      20 | Mahasamund              | 21205.98             | 22000.01             |
|      21 | Mungeli                 | 12887.49             | 12990.71             |
|      22 | Narayanpur              | 8117.91              | 8190.67              |
|      23 | Raigarh                 | 29783.47             | 30864.13             |
|      24 | Raipur                  | 31210.79             | 31655.00             |
|      25 | Rajnandgaon             | 33768.47             | 34279.86             |
|      26 | Sukma                   | 9961.72              | 9583.53              |
|      27 | Surajpur                | 20372.91             | 20727.32             |
|      28 | Surguja                 | 25875.39             | 26208.49             |

## Note:

1. In the current financial year 2021-22, the information is up to the month of February, 2022.
2. Source: State of Chhattisgarh.