Lok Sabha Question No. 1037 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-22
Subject: Cardiac Care Unit
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: VASANTHI M.

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1037 TO BE ANSWERED ON 2 2 ND JULY, 2016

## CARDIAC CARE UNIT

## 1037. SHRIMATI VASANTHI M.:

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

- (a) whether the Government has taken any initiative to set up cardiac care unit in hospitals across the country particularly in Tamil Nadu and to spread the awareness among the people about cardiac arrest;
- (b) if so, t he details thereof and the fund allocation made in this regard State/UTwise; and
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI FAGGAN SINGH KULASTE )

- (a) to (c): While Health is a State Subject, to support the States, the Government of Ind implementing National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) for intervention up to District level under umbrell a of National Health Mission.  The setting up of Non - Communicable Disease (NCDs) Clinics and Cardiac Care Units (CCUs) at District level is supported under the programme. objectives of the NPCDCS include awareness generation for behaviour and life - sty le  changes, screening and early diagnosis of persons with high level of risk factors and their trea referral (if required) to higher facilities for appropriate management.   The programme implemented in all the States / UTs including Tami l Nadu.

Under NPCDCS, funds up to Rs.1.5 crore can be allocated for developing/strengtheni and  equipping  Cardiac  Care  Units  at  District  level    under  the  programme.  Support  of -Recurring Grant up to Rs. 26 lakhs per annum is also available for CCUs at Dist ict level.

A statement showing State/ UT wise allocation of Funds for the year 2016 -17 under NCD Flexipool, which includes NPCDCS, is attached at Annexure.

## ALLOCATION OF FUNDS UNDER NCD FLEXIPOOL 2016-17

## ANNEXURE

| Sl. No.              | State/UT          | Amount (in crores)   |
|----------------------|-------------------|----------------------|
| A. High Focus States |                   |                      |
| 1                    | Bihar             | 36.08                |
| 2                    | Chhattisgarh      | 14.85                |
| 3                    | Jharkhand         | 15.11                |
| 4                    | Madhya Pradesh    | 35.40                |
| 5                    | Odisha            | 19.55                |
| 6                    | Rajasthan         | 35.70                |
| 7                    | Uttar Pradesh     | 71.81                |
|                      | Sub Total (A)     | 228.50               |
| B. Hilly States      |                   |                      |
| 8                    | Himachal Pradesh  | 6.48                 |
| 9                    | Jammu and Kashmir | 14.59                |
| 10                   | Uttarakhand       | 8.90                 |
|                      | Sub Total (B)     | 29.97                |
| C. Other States      |                   |                      |
| 11                   | Andhra Pradesh    | 17.49                |
| 12                   | Telangana         | 12.50                |
| 13                   | Goa               | 0.46                 |
| 14                   | Gujarat           | 21.32                |
| 15                   | Haryana           | 7.60                 |

| 16                                        | Karnataka                           | 21.34   |
|-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------|
| 17                                        | Kerala                              | 9.24    |
| 18                                        | Maharashtra                         | 37.68   |
| 19                                        | Punjab                              | 8.35    |
| 20                                        | Tamil Nadu                          | 21.45   |
| 21                                        | West Bengal                         | 24.85   |
|                                           | Sub Total (C)                       | 182.28  |
| D. Union Territories                      |                                     |         |
| 22                                        | Andaman and Nicobar Islands         | 1.21    |
| 23                                        | Chandigarh                          | 0.42    |
| 24                                        | Dadra and Nagar Haveli              | 1.09    |
| 25                                        | Daman and Diu                       | 0.78    |
| 26                                        | Lakshadweep                         | 0.21    |
| 27                                        | National Capital Territory of Delhi | 6.72    |
| 28                                        | Puducherry                          | 0.52    |
|                                           | Sub Total (D)                       | 10.94   |
|                                           | Total (A+B+C+D)                     | 451.69  |
| E. North-Eastern High Focus States (2552) |                                     |         |
| 29                                        | Arunachal Pradesh                   | 7.81    |
| 30                                        | Assam                               | 44.44   |
| 31                                        | Manipur                             | 5.00    |
| 32                                        | Meghalaya                           | 5.31    |

| 33   | Mizoram           |   2.85 |
|------|-------------------|--------|
| 34   | Nagaland          |   3.66 |
| 35   | Sikkim            |   1.27 |
| 36   | Tripura           |   5.32 |
|      | Total (E)         |  75.67 |
|      | Total (A+B+C+D+E) | 527.36 |
|      | HQ EXP            |  27.64 |
|      | Grand Total       | 555    |