NATIONAL AYUSH MISSION

July 15, 2021

The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of National AYUSH Mission (NAM) as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme from 01-04-2021 to 31-03-2026 with financial implication of Rs. 4607.30 crore (Rs 3,000 crore as Central Share and Rs. 1607.30 crore as State Share).

About:

  • The Mission was launched on 15-09-2014.

  • Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National AYUSH Mission is being implemented by Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.

  • Its objectives are providing cost effective AYUSH Services, with a universal access through
    • upgrading AYUSH Hospitals and Dispensaries,

    • co-location of AYUSH facilities at Primary Health Centers (PHCs), Community Health Centers (CHCs) and District Hospitals (DHs),

    • strengthening institutional capacity at the State level through upgrading AYUSH educational institutions,

    • setting up of new upto 50 bedded integrated AYUSH Hospital,

    • AYUSH Public Health programmes and

    • operationalization of 12,500 AYUSH Health and Wellness Centres.



Source : The Hindu

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