Lok Sabha Question No. 304 (STARRED), answered on 2026-03-13
Subject: National Disease Control Programmes
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Shri Raja Ram Singh

## GOVERNMENTOFINDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENTOFHEALTH AND FAMILYWELFARE

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 304* TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 13 TH MARCH, 2026

## NATIONALDISEASE CONTROLPROGRAMMES

## *304. SHRI RAJA RAM SINGH:

Will the MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the National Disease Control Programmes currently being implemented in the country to prevent, control and eliminate major communicable and non-communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Cancer, Leprosy, Malaria and other vector-borne diseases;
- (b) the objectives, coverage and budgetary allocation for these programmes during the last five years, indicating separately the funds allocated/released and utilised, programme-wise;
- (c) the progress achieved under major programmes including the National AIDS Control Programme, National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme and the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke, in terms of disease incidence, mortality reduction and treatment coverage, State/UT-wise; and
- (d) the challenges faced in the effective implementation of these programmes including gaps in infrastructure, availability of trained manpower, diagnostic facilities, medicine supply, inter-State disparities and complaints received during the last five years, State/UT-wise?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA)

- (a) to (d) A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 304* FOR 13 TH MARCH, 2026

(a) to (d) Health is a State subject and the primary -responsibility of strengthening public healthcare system including up gradation and strengthening of existing health facilities lies with the respective State/ UTs.

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare through various Centrally Sponsored Schemes and Central Sector Schemes supplements the efforts of the States / UTs in the healthcare sector.

Funds are allocated to the programme activities under National Health Mission on the basis of State/UT specific Programme Implementation Plans (PIP) and States/UTs are required to utilize funds as per their need, priority and on the basis of their absorption capacity. Programme funds are allocated on lump sum basis under the flexible pool of NHM to offer flexibility to the States/UTs. States/UTs are allowed to ensure adequate resources to various components. The fund allocated under NHM Flexi-pool on National Disease Control Programme (NDCP) and National Programme for Non-Communicable Diseases Programme (NP-NCD) is at Annexure I.

The details of programmes being implemented to prevent, control and eliminate major communicable and non-communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Cancer, Leprosy, Malaria and other vector-borne disease as under:-

## 1. THE NATIONAL VECTOR BORNE DISEASE CONTROL PROGRAMME FOR PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF MALARIA AND OTHER VECTOR BORNE DISEASE

The National Center for Vector Borne Diseases Control (NCVBDC) under the overarching umbrella of National Health Mission (NHM) administers the National Vector Borne Disease Control programme for prevention and control of Malaria and other vector borne disease namely Kala-azar, Lymphatic Filariasis (LF), Dengue, Chikungunya and Japanese Encephalitis (JE).

## Malaria:

-  The goal is to eliminate malaria in India by 2030 by interrupting local transmission to achieve zero indigenous cases by 2027 and providing an enabling environment to prevent its re-establishment.
-  Malaria is endemic in all States/UTs except Ladakh.
-  The country has achieved a reduction of 80.16% in malaria morbidity and 85.67% in malaria mortality between 2015 and 2025 ( Provisional).
-  Surveillance has increased in the country, resulting in an Annual Blood Examination Rate (ABER) of 13.22% in 2025 ( Provisional) as compared to 9.58% in 2015.
-  In 2025 (P), National Annual Parasite Incidence (API) has reduced to 0.17 compared to 0.92 in 2015 and total 33 States/UTs have achieved API less than 1 except 3 States Tripura, Mizoram and Odisha.
-  High burden districts with API> 1 reduced to 32 in 2025 ( Provisional) compared to 155 in 2015.
-  160 districts in the country have reported zero indigenous cases from 2022-24 for which Sub National Malaria Elimination Verification initiated.
-  As per World Malaria Report 2025:
- o India exited the High Burden to High Impact (HBHI) group in 2024
- o India on track for Global Technical Strategy (GTS) 2025 -achieved ≥70% reduction in incidence and mortality by 2024.

## Lymphatic Filariasis

-  The objective of the programme is to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis by achieving microfilaria rate below 1% in endemic areas through Mass Drug Administration (MDA).
-  LF is endemic in 348 districts across 20 States/UTs.
-  Mass Drug Administration (MDA) coverage among the total population increased from 78% in 2015 to 85% in 2025, driven by a strong focus on Directly Observed Consumption (DOC).
-  The number of districts that discontinued MDA after successfully passing the Transmission Assessment Survey (TAS)-1 rose significantly from 41 in 2015 to 143 in 2025.
-  Additionally, the involvement of medical colleges in MDA coverage surveys, expanded substantially from just 2 medical colleges in 2019 to 199 in 2024 with institutions receiving periodic orientation and sensitization.

## Kala-azar

-  The objective of the Kala-azar Elimination Program (KAEP) is to reduce the annual Kala- azar case incidence to less than one case per 10000 population at block level.
-  Kala-azar is endemic in 633 blocks across 54 districts in 4 States (Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh).
-  KA- Elimination threshold of less than one case per 10000 population has been attained in 2023 in all 633 endemic blocks of 54 districts in 4 endemic States and the same has been sustained till date

## Dengue

-  Objective of Dengue & Chikungunya control programme is to prevent the death due to dengue and to reduce the morbidity. National target is to sustain the CFR (number of deaths per 100 Dengue cases) <1%.
-  Dengue & Chikungunya are endemic in all States/UTs except Ladakh.
-  During 2025 ( Provisional), the number of Dengue cases decreased by 48.19% as compared to 2024.
-  The CFR (CFR -death per 100 cases) for Dengue was 0.09% during 2025 ( Provisional) and sustained <1% target.

## Japanese Encephalitis

-  The main objectives of the JE control programme are to reduce morbidity and mortality due to JE.
-  JE is endemic in 24 States/UTs across the country.
-  Case Fatality Rate (CFR) reduced from 17.6% in 2014 to 10.8% in 2025 ( Provisional).

## 2. NATIONALLEPROSYERADICATION PROGRAMME (NLEP)

The National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) is a centrally sponsored scheme under the overarching umbrella of National Health Mission (NHM).

The programme aims to eliminate leprosy and achieve zero transmission by 2027. The objective of programme is to reduce prevalence rate to less than 1 per 10,000 populations at sub-national and district levels, Zero Child leprosy cases, Zero Grade 2 disability cases among new cases and to eliminate stigma and discrimination against persons affected by leprosy.

The following steps taken by Government to prevent, control and eliminate Leprosy.

-  Leprosy Case Detection Campaign (LCDC): House-to-House surveys in villages and urban areas in identified high burden districts
-  Focused Leprosy Campaign (FLC): Active case search where a new case with Grade 2 Disability (G2D) is detected.
-  ASHA-based surveillance for leprosy suspects (ABSULS) in districts not covered under LCDC to be integrated in the routine activities and continued.
-  Sparsh Leprosy Awareness Campaign (SLAC) is an activity under NLEP organized across the country for general awareness upto village level and reducing stigma and discrimination.
-  Leprosy services are integrated with the general health care system through all Health facilities.
-  Regular training and capacity-building programmes are conducted for Medical Officers, ASHAs, ANMs and other frontline health workers for early identification, referral and treatment of leprosy.
-  IEC activities for generating awareness in the public.
-  Contact tracing is carried out and Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) is administered to eligible contacts of index cases to interrupt transmission.
-  Disability Prevention and Medical Rehabilitation (DPMR) services are provided as per programme guidelines, including reaction management, self-care training, provision of assistive devices, Micro-Cellular Rubber (MCR) footwear and reconstructive surgery.

## 3. TB MUKT BHARAT ABHIYAN (NATIONAL TB ELIMINATION PROGRAMME)

The Government has implemented TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (National TB Elimination Programme), under the aegis of National Health Mission (NHM) across all States/UTs in the country, with the following objectives:

-  Early diagnosis of TB patients, prompt treatment with quality assured drugs and treatment regimens.
-  Private sector engagement to support patients seeking care in the private sector.
-  TB prevention strategies through contact tracing & TB preventive treatment.
-  Airborne infection control.
-  Multi-sectoral response for addressing social determinants.

As per the World Health Organization's Global TB Report 2025, the annual TB incidence rate has declined by 21% from 237 cases per lakh population in 2015 to 187 cases per lakh population in 2024 and the mortality rate has declined by 25% from 28 deaths per lakh population in 2015 to 21 deaths per lakh population in 2024. The treatment coverage has improved from 53% in 2015 to 92% in 2024. The State/UT wise details of number of TB cases notified in last five years under the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, is placed as Annexure -II.

## 4. NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (NP-NCD)

The Department of Health and Family Welfare provides technical and financial support to States and Union Territories across the country under the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Non Communicable Diseases (NP-NCD) as part of the National Health Mission (NHM). The programme focuses on strengthening infrastructure, human resource development, screening, early diagnosis, referral, treatment, and health promotion for Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs) including cancer. Under NP-NCD, 770 District NCD Clinics, 364 District Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCC) and 6,410 NCD clinics at Community Health Centres have been set up across the country.

A population-based initiative for prevention, control and screening for common NCDs including three common cancers (oral cancer, breast cancer and cervical cancer) has been rolled out in the country under NHM and also as a part of Comprehensive Primary Health Care. Under the initiative, persons more than 30 years of age are targeted for their screening. Screening of these common NCDs is an integral part of service delivery at Ayushman Arogya Mandir. Prevention, control & screening services are being provided through trained frontline workers [Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) & Auxiliary Nurse and Midwife (ANM)].

State-wise screening data for non-communicable diseases attached in the Annexure - III.

## 5. National AIDS and STD Control Programme (NACP Phase V).

National AIDS and STD Control Programme Phase-V (NACP-V) is a Central Sector Scheme fully funded by the Government of India. The NACP Phase-V is being implemented for the five-year period, from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2026.

The key objectives of the NACP-V are as follows:

-  95% of HIV positive know their status, 95% of those who know their status are on treatment and 95% of those who are on treatment have suppressed viral load.
-  Eliminate vertical transmission of HIV and syphilis.

The details of coverage and budgetary allocations under NACP-V is placed as Annexure III and IV.

The annual HIV incidence in India declined from 0.06 in 2020 to 0.047 per thousand uninfected population in 2024, while AIDS-related mortality declined from 0.035 to 0.023 per thousand population during the same period.

The number of on-Anti Retroviral Treatment(ART) people living with HIV (PLHIV) at NACPfacilities increased from 13,88,376 in March 2021 to 18,23,641 in December 2025 (31% increase).

State/UT-wise details of the incidence rate, mortality rate and treatment coverage is placed as Annexure V.

NACP has made notable progress in combating the HIV epidemic in the country. High-risk groups, bridge and general populations are more aware of using preventive strategies to curb the spread of the HIV epidemic.

The infrastructure for HIV diagnostics has been expanded in collaboration with the National Health Mission, including sensitization of frontline staff at Primary Health Care Center and Community Health Care Center. HIV screening services are currently available at around 35,000 facilities across the country. This includes 4,657 integrated counselling and testing centers under NACP for undertaking HIV confirmatory tests.

Number of treatment facilities (Anti Retroviral Treatment (ART) centers) under NACP have increased from 553 in March 2020 to 848 in December 2025. Currently, around 18.23 lakhs People living with (HIV) are under treatment.

Annexure I

SPIPApprovals (Rs in Cr)

| F.Y.    |   National Disease Control Programmes (NDCP) |   Non-Communicable Disease Control Programme (NP-NCD) |
|---------|----------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
| 2020-21 |                                      4062.69 |                                               1248.5  |
| 2021-22 |                                      4052.99 |                                               2615.63 |
| 2022-23 |                                      4308.42 |                                               3168.05 |
| 2023-24 |                                      4577.11 |                                               3312.13 |
| 2024-25 |                                      5542.18 |                                               4107.96 |

Annexure-II

## State/UT wise number of TB cases notified in last five years, under TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (National TB Elimination Programme)

| State/ UT                |   2021 (Jan. to Dec.) |   2022 (Jan. to Dec.) | 2023 (Jan. to Dec.)   | 2024 (Jan. to Dec.)   |   2025 (Jan. to Dec.) |
|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|
| Andaman &Nicobar Islands |                   507 |                   534 | 561                   | 534                   |                   518 |
| Andhra Pradesh           |                 86832 |                 92187 | 89064                 | 83960                 |                 78608 |
| Arunachal Pradesh        |                  2724 |                  2863 | 2604                  | 2848                  |                  2500 |
| Assam                    |                 37641 |                 47822 | 51862                 | 50456                 |                 50989 |
| Bihar                    |                131703 |                161165 | 186974                | 204309                |                221299 |
| Chandigarh               |                  4720 |                  6066 | 6721                  | 6,960                 |                  6534 |
| Chhattisgarh             |                 32416 |                 38521 | 38924                 | 39593                 |                 39595 |
| DNH and DD               |                  1013 |                  1399 | 1167                  | 1037                  |                  1296 |
| Delhi                    |                103038 |                106731 | 100523                | 105343                |                112973 |
| Goa                      |                  2018 |                  2091 | 2082                  | 2079                  |                  1890 |
| Gujarat                  |                144731 |                151912 | 144,507               | 137955                |                131613 |
| Haryana                  |                 69083 |                 75838 | 80490                 | 86635                 |                 88513 |
| Himachal Pradesh         |                 14492 |                 16089 | 15648                 | 15607                 |                 14637 |
| Jammu &Kashmir           |                 10826 |                 11804 | 11754                 | 12200                 |                 11959 |
| Jharkhand                |                 52179 |                 57320 | 61717                 | 63670                 |                 66095 |
| Karnataka                |                 72435 |                 80416 | 81862                 | 78369                 |                 75521 |
| Kerala                   |                 21872 |                 23388 | 21799                 | 20843                 |                 19493 |
| Ladakh                   |                   291 |                   320 | 320                   | 293                   |                   280 |
| Lakshadweep              |                    12 |                    11 | 6                     | 8                     |                    16 |
| Madhya Pradesh           |                166346 |                186293 | 184691                | 181026                |                173031 |
| Maharashtra              |                199976 |                234105 | 227664                | 230163                |                217694 |
| Manipur                  |                  1793 |                  2554 | 2495                  | 2497                  |                  2587 |
| Meghalaya                |                  4152 |                  4989 | 4908                  | 4564                  |                  4640 |
| Mizoram                  |                  1749 |                  2085 | 2273                  | 2312                  |                  2303 |
| Nagaland                 |                  3648 |                  4125 | 4287                  | 4059                  |                  4127 |
| Odisha                   |                 52381 |                 60372 | 62387                 | 60608                 |                 60343 |
| Puducherry               |                  3444 |                  3835 | 4169                  | 3700                  |                  3312 |
| Punjab                   |                 50142 |                 55150 | 55224                 | 59020                 |                 61360 |
| Rajasthan                |                149225 |                169522 | 165123                | 171921                |                162414 |
| Sikkim                   |                  1373 |                  1395 | 1391                  | 1313                  |                  1205 |
| Tamil Nadu               |                 82823 |                 93879 | 98251                 | 93276                 |                 93136 |
| Telangana                |                 60714 |                 72941 | 74994                 | 76611                 |                 79672 |
| Tripura                  |                  2543 |                  3024 | 3386                  | 3320                  |                  3367 |
| Uttar Pradesh            |                453712 |                522850 | 632872                | 681779                |                708194 |
| Uttarakhand              |                 22789 |                 27553 | 26829                 | 29334                 |                 28478 |
| West Bengal              |                 90487 |                100972 | 102728                | 99721                 |                101363 |

Data Source: Ni-kshay Portal (Data As on 09.03.2026)

## Summary of Screening Status as per NP-NCD Portal

| States/UTs                  | Hypertension   | Diabetes Mellitus   | Oral Cancer   | Breast Cancer   | Cervical Cancer   |
|-----------------------------|----------------|---------------------|---------------|-----------------|-------------------|
| Total                       | 41,32,18,153   | 41,13,62,265        | 34,87,17,460  | 16,34,60,835    | 8,78,04,049       |
| i. Andaman& Nicobar Islands | 1,23,130       | 1,22,778            | 1,13,577      | 58,013          | 4,260             |
| ii. Arunachal Pradesh       | 2,39,962       | 2,37,158            | 2,12,547      | 1,05,253        | 24,164            |
| iii. Assam                  | 1,01,07,799    | 99,07,951           | 89,23,411     | 42,38,677       | 6,19,391          |
| iv. Bihar                   | 4,10,93,193    | 4,07,98,538         | 3,98,23,077   | 1,51,43,803     | 49,83,197         |
| v. Chandigarh               | 4,64,062       | 4,62,586            | 4,53,140      | 1,97,662        | 1,37,595          |
| vi. Chhattisgarh            | 1,09,52,089    | 1,09,65,752         | 1,07,74,418   | 53,59,991       | 33,39,436         |
| vii.Delhi                   | 18,04,512      | 17,19,278           | 17,07,240     | 7,93,412        | 1,01,130          |
| viii. Goa                   | 3,71,341       | 3,72,714            | 3,71,273      | 1,98,012        | 50,340            |
| ix. Gujarat                 | 3,41,22,295    | 3,41,06,062         | 3,38,33,775   | 1,64,77,413     | 83,15,327         |
| x. Haryana                  | 99,91,766      | 99,23,607           | 97,54,396     | 46,82,036       | 22,78,023         |
| xi. Himachal Pradesh        | 37,89,437      | 37,79,346           | 36,66,428     | 18,19,858       | 8,23,316          |
| xii. Jammu & Kashmir        | 53,76,866      | 53,69,282           | 51,52,554     | 24,37,688       | 16,54,581         |
| xiii. Jharkhand             | 73,89,194      | 73,30,227           | 70,79,466     | 34,18,306       | 9,80,149          |
| xiv. Karnataka              | 2,59,19,525    | 2,59,55,556         | 2,57,94,648   | 1,27,07,761     | 1,02,63,690       |
| xv.Ladakh                   | 1,32,343       | 1,32,365            | 1,31,649      | 65,719          | 41,481            |
| xvi. Lakshadweep            | 24,295         | 24,276              | 23,997        | 12,747          | 9,125             |
| xvii. Madhya Pradesh        | 2,84,76,798    | 2,84,64,381         | 2,80,13,150   | 1,33,54,450     | 48,99,703         |
| xviii. Maharashtra          | 4,01,61,964    | 3,93,22,247         | 3,91,36,442   | 1,90,51,959     | 1,19,29,528       |
| xix. Manipur                | 7,98,229       | 7,97,910            | 7,59,184      | 3,91,617        | 2,15,725          |
| xx.Meghalaya                | 6,56,857       | 6,48,603            | 6,43,357      | 3,72,179        | 1,11,271          |
| xxi. Mizoram                | 4,82,573       | 4,82,300            | 4,71,318      | 2,44,670        | 1,38,268          |
| xxii. Nagaland              | 1,98,477       | 1,84,529            | 1,62,675      | 80,294          | 13,704            |
| xxiii. Odisha               | 2,06,37,131    | 2,06,30,670         | 2,03,66,984   | 1,04,10,658     | 41,83,762         |
| xxiv. Puducherry            | 2,35,104       | 2,35,495            | 2,35,007      | 1,25,455        | 91,540            |
| xxv. Punjab                 | 72,59,392      | 72,67,895           | 71,15,109     | 34,79,316       | 19,16,252         |
| xxvi. Rajasthan             | 2,53,24,743    | 2,53,73,120         | 2,44,13,374   | 1,15,98,280     | 33,12,168         |
| xxvii. Sikkim               | 2,28,499       | 2,29,528            | 2,24,133      | 1,13,578        | 48,346            |
| xxviii. Telangana           | 1,90,80,789    | 1,90,23,258         | 1,85,00,296   | 92,17,584       | 86,95,114         |
| xxix. Tripura               | 16,40,392      | 16,26,702           | 15,43,014     | 7,41,931        | 2,31,323          |
| xxx. Uttar Pradesh          | 1,93,14,286    | 1,90,41,425         | 1,81,23,660   | 74,00,309       | 13,99,509         |

## Annexure-III

| xxxi. Uttarakhand     | 31,14,082   | 31,14,859   | 30,99,101   | 15,00,614   | 1,92,586    |
|-----------------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
| xxxii. Andhra Pradesh | 2,75,99,190 | 2,75,99,190 | 2,75,17,702 | 1,43,13,494 | 1,43,13,798 |
| xxxiii. Kerala        | 37,58,983   | 38,49,350   | 13,49,537   | 9,07,989    | 4,77,174    |
| xxxiv. Tamil Nadu     | 6,13,02,128 | 6,12,65,067 | 86,33,442   | 21,77,242   | 18,44,207   |
| xxxv. The DNH and DD  | 3,57,722    | 3,57,530    | 3,56,855    | 1,55,359    | 1,55,355    |
| xxxvi. West Bengal    | 6,89,005    | 6,40,730    | 2,37,524    | 1,07,506    | 9,511       |

## Annexure IV

| Coverage of key services under NACPin last five years                                                                         | Coverage of key services under NACPin last five years   | Coverage of key services under NACPin last five years   | Coverage of key services under NACPin last five years   | Coverage of key services under NACPin last five years   | Coverage of key services under NACPin last five years   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
| Services                                                                                                                      | 2020-21                                                 | 2021-22                                                 | 2022-23                                                 | 2023-24                                                 | 2024-25                                                 |
| HIV screening/testing among vulnerable population and pregnant women                                                          |                                                         |                                                         |                                                         |                                                         | 4,13,24,1954,83,35,6135,77,85,9946,48,76,3596,62,44,203 |
| HIV-infected persons alive and on anti-retroviral treatment at NACPfacilities (including newly detected HIV positive persons) | 13,88,376                                               | 14,50,259                                               | 15,74,316                                               | 16,88,921                                               | 17,54,809                                               |

Annexure V

| Fund allocated, released and utilised under NACP(Rs in Crore)   | Fund allocated, released and utilised under NACP(Rs in Crore)   | Fund allocated, released and utilised under NACP(Rs in Crore)   | Fund allocated, released and utilised under NACP(Rs in Crore)   |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
| Year                                                            | Fund Allocated                                                  | Released                                                        | Utilized                                                        |
| 2020-21                                                         | 2934.43                                                         | 2815.47                                                         | 2812.75                                                         |
| 2021-22                                                         | 2349.73                                                         | 2126.33                                                         | 2126.32                                                         |
| 2022-23                                                         | 2032.00                                                         | 1997.55                                                         | 1997.55                                                         |
| 2023-24                                                         | 2318.41                                                         | 2313.64                                                         | 2313.58                                                         |
| 2024-25                                                         | 2858.00                                                         | 2514.51                                                         | 2451.42                                                         |

## Annexure VI

| State/UT-wise progress on HIV incidence, AIDS-related mortality, and treatment coverage   | State/UT-wise progress on HIV incidence, AIDS-related mortality, and treatment coverage   | State/UT-wise progress on HIV incidence, AIDS-related mortality, and treatment coverage   | State/UT-wise progress on HIV incidence, AIDS-related mortality, and treatment coverage   | State/UT-wise progress on HIV incidence, AIDS-related mortality, and treatment coverage   | State/UT-wise progress on HIV incidence, AIDS-related mortality, and treatment coverage   | State/UT-wise progress on HIV incidence, AIDS-related mortality, and treatment coverage   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| State/UT                                                                                  | HIV incidence per 1000 uninfected population*                                             | HIV incidence per 1000 uninfected population*                                             | AIDS-related mortality per 1000 population*                                               | AIDS-related mortality per 1000 population*                                               | Number of HIV-infected persons on anti-retroviral treatment people at NACPfacilities      | Number of HIV-infected persons on anti-retroviral treatment people at NACPfacilities      |
| State/UT                                                                                  | 2020                                                                                      | 2024                                                                                      | 2020                                                                                      | 2024                                                                                      | 2020- 2021                                                                                | December 2025                                                                             |
| Andaman And Nicobar Islands                                                               | 0.090                                                                                     | 0.050                                                                                     | 0.046                                                                                     | 0.017                                                                                     | 127                                                                                       | 265                                                                                       |
| Andhra Pradesh                                                                            | 0.100                                                                                     | 0.050                                                                                     | 0.196                                                                                     | 0.082                                                                                     | 1,90,243                                                                                  | 2,31,495                                                                                  |
| Arunachal Pradesh                                                                         | 0.190                                                                                     | 0.210                                                                                     | 0.024                                                                                     | 0.011                                                                                     | 183                                                                                       | 2,424                                                                                     |
| Assam                                                                                     | 0.070                                                                                     | 0.050                                                                                     | 0.018                                                                                     | 0.007                                                                                     | 7,880                                                                                     | 21,716                                                                                    |
| Bihar                                                                                     | 0.070                                                                                     | 0.060                                                                                     | 0.017                                                                                     | 0.010                                                                                     | 63,448                                                                                    | 96,287                                                                                    |
| Chandigarh                                                                                | 0.130                                                                                     | 0.140                                                                                     | 0.011                                                                                     | 0.029                                                                                     | 6,478                                                                                     | 5,486                                                                                     |
| Chhattisgarh                                                                              | 0.040                                                                                     | 0.030                                                                                     | 0.045                                                                                     | 0.027                                                                                     | 15,216                                                                                    | 20,760                                                                                    |
| The Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu                                              | 0.070                                                                                     | 0.070                                                                                     | 0.015                                                                                     | 0.008                                                                                     | -                                                                                         | 714                                                                                       |
| Delhi                                                                                     | 0.120                                                                                     | 0.120                                                                                     | 0.029                                                                                     | 0.043                                                                                     | 32,663                                                                                    | 43,210                                                                                    |
| Goa                                                                                       | 0.070                                                                                     | 0.060                                                                                     | 0.048                                                                                     | 0.015                                                                                     | 3,027                                                                                     | 3,633                                                                                     |
| Gujarat                                                                                   | 0.050                                                                                     | 0.030                                                                                     | 0.012                                                                                     | 0.010                                                                                     | 71,711                                                                                    | 89,181                                                                                    |
| Haryana                                                                                   | 0.080                                                                                     | 0.100                                                                                     | 0.023                                                                                     | 0.009                                                                                     | 16,085                                                                                    | 40,103                                                                                    |
| Himachal Pradesh                                                                          | 0.030                                                                                     | 0.030                                                                                     | 0.020                                                                                     | 0.006                                                                                     | 4,606                                                                                     | 6,670                                                                                     |
| Jammu And Kashmir and Ladakh                                                              | 0.020                                                                                     | 0.010                                                                                     | 0.017                                                                                     | 0.009                                                                                     | 2,925                                                                                     | 4,174                                                                                     |
| Jharkhand                                                                                 | 0.020                                                                                     | 0.020                                                                                     | 0.007                                                                                     | 0.004                                                                                     | 4,606                                                                                     | 18,574                                                                                    |
| Karnataka                                                                                 | 0.100                                                                                     | 0.070                                                                                     | 0.131                                                                                     | 0.084                                                                                     | 1,69,830                                                                                  | 1,96,560                                                                                  |
| Kerala                                                                                    | 0.010                                                                                     | 0.010                                                                                     | 0.007                                                                                     | 0.006                                                                                     | 14,713                                                                                    | 17,807                                                                                    |
| Lakshadweep                                                                               | -                                                                                         | -                                                                                         | -                                                                                         | -                                                                                         | -                                                                                         | -                                                                                         |
| Madhya Pradesh                                                                            | 0.030                                                                                     | 0.020                                                                                     | 0.021                                                                                     | 0.008                                                                                     | 29,733                                                                                    | 48,845                                                                                    |
| Maharashtra                                                                               | 0.060                                                                                     | 0.040                                                                                     | 0.052                                                                                     | 0.054                                                                                     | 2,53,636                                                                                  | 2,90,819                                                                                  |
| Manipur                                                                                   | 0.240                                                                                     | 0.170                                                                                     | 0.205                                                                                     | 0.155                                                                                     | 13,366                                                                                    | 14,707                                                                                    |
| Meghalaya                                                                                 | 0.260                                                                                     | 0.200                                                                                     | 0.021                                                                                     | 0.010                                                                                     | 3,047                                                                                     | 7,015                                                                                     |
| Mizoram                                                                                   | 1.500                                                                                     | 0.900                                                                                     | 0.199                                                                                     | 0.109                                                                                     | 11,365                                                                                    | 18,137                                                                                    |
| Nagaland                                                                                  | 0.630                                                                                     | 0.420                                                                                     | 0.140                                                                                     | 0.076                                                                                     | 10,082                                                                                    | 15,605                                                                                    |
| Odisha                                                                                    | 0.030                                                                                     | 0.020                                                                                     | 0.029                                                                                     | 0.018                                                                                     | 21,692                                                                                    | 31,004                                                                                    |
| Puducherry                                                                                | 0.050                                                                                     | 0.040                                                                                     | 0.041                                                                                     | 0.024                                                                                     | 1,252                                                                                     | 1,510                                                                                     |
| Punjab                                                                                    | 0.240                                                                                     | 0.220                                                                                     | 0.020                                                                                     | 0.031                                                                                     | 40,344                                                                                    | 70,488                                                                                    |
| Rajasthan                                                                                 | 0.050                                                                                     | 0.050                                                                                     | 0.007                                                                                     | 0.005                                                                                     | 46,514                                                                                    | 64,086                                                                                    |
| Sikkim                                                                                    | 0.060                                                                                     | 0.030                                                                                     | 0.005                                                                                     | 0.003                                                                                     | 218                                                                                       | 417                                                                                       |
| Tamil Nadu                                                                                | 0.030                                                                                     | 0.020                                                                                     | 0.035                                                                                     | 0.017                                                                                     | 1,20,911                                                                                  | 1,36,946                                                                                  |
| Telangana                                                                                 | 0.070                                                                                     | 0.080                                                                                     | 0.053                                                                                     | 0.080                                                                                     | 83,490                                                                                    | 1,12,861                                                                                  |

| Tripura       |   0.280 |   0.280 |   0.010 |   0.012 | 2,061     | 6,538     |
|---------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-----------|-----------|
| Uttar Pradesh |    0.04 |   0.03  |   0.011 |   0.007 | 90,857    | 1,34,370  |
| Uttarakhand   |    0.05 |   0.05  |   0.029 |   0.01  | 4,459     | 8,320     |
| West Bengal   |    0.02 |   0.02  |   0.011 |   0.006 | 44,084    | 62,914    |
| India         |    0.06 |   0.047 |   0.035 |   0.023 | 13,88,376 | 18,23,641 |

* Source: India HIV estimates 2020 and 2024.

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