Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced two new central sponsorship plans, namely Prime Minister Aatma Nirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana and Mission Poshan 2.0 while announcing the alliance budget for 2021. According to the announcement, a new central sponsorship program will be launched called PM Aatma Nirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana
PM Aatma Nirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana:
PM Aatma Nirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana includes the following interventions:
- Support is provided in approximately 17,788 rural and 11,024 urban health care centers.
- Establish PM national lifetime medical institutions.
- 15 health emergency operations centers and 2 mobile hospitals have been established.
- Established 4 regional national virology institutes.
- Comprehensive public health laboratories have been established in all regions, and 3,382 public health departments have been established in all 11 states.
- Establish intensive care hospital districts in 602 districts and 12 central institutions.
- Strengthen the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC), 5 regional branches and 20 large-city health surveillance departments.
- Expand the comprehensive health information portal to all states and UT to connect all public health laboratories.
- Establish a three-level biosafety laboratory.
- 17 new public health departments were established and 33 existing public health departments were strengthened.
- Establish a WHO regional research platform in Southeast Asia.
Mission Pushan 2.0:
Mission Pushan 2.0 will be launched, with the goal of improving nutrient content, provision, extension and results. The plan will merge the slope mountain Abidjan and the supplementary nutrition plan. The mission is to improve nutritional outcomes in 112 Aspirational Districts.
Aspirational Districts are those areas that are affected by poor socioeconomic indicators in India. These areas are ambitious, because if any improvement is made in these areas, it may lead to an overall improvement in human development in India.
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