Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the Republic of India

07/23/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/23/2021 02:38

Assistance to States to Fight Covid-19

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Assistance to States to Fight Covid-19

Posted On: 23 JUL 2021 1:57PM by PIB Delhi

All the States/UTs are provided with necessary financial support to check the COVID-19 Pandemic.Under India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package, an amount of Rs 15,000 Cr has been approved by Cabinet on 22nd April 2020.

Under the Package, during the FY 2020-21, funds to the tune of Rs 8257.88 Cr have been released to the State/UTs through National Health Mission (NHM) framework. Rs 8257.88 Cr includes Rs 110.60 Cr towards payment of insurance of health workers. State-wise details are given at Annexure -I.

Further, Operational cost was provided to States/UTs for vaccination of Health Care Workers and Front-Line Workers under COVID-19 Vaccination Drive in the financial year 2020-21. State-wise details are given at Annexure -II.

A database of relief material donated by different countries for COVID19 management during the second wave has been maintained. The item- and country-wise details can be accessed atMoHFW website (link: https://main.mohfw.gov.in/node/5551). The same have been distributed to all States/UTs of the country.

The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar stated this in a written reply in the Lok Sabha here today.

Annexure-I

Central Release of Grants in aid through Agency NHM for management and control COVID-19 in F.Y. 2020-21

(Rs. in crore)

S. No.

State/UT

Central Release during 2020-21

1

2

3

1

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

14.80

2

Andhra Pradesh

422.67

3

Arunachal Pradesh

21.96

4

Assam

216.69

5

Bihar

193.94

6

Chandigarh

35.92

7

Chhattisgarh

109.21

8

Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu

4.67

9

Delhi

787.91

10

Goa

17.65

11

Gujarat

304.16

12

Haryana

187.71

13

Himachal Pradesh

54.48

14

Jammu & Kashmir

194.58

15

Jharkhand

70.84

16

Karnataka

409.63

17

Kerala

573.96

18

Ladakh

44.77

19

Lakshadweep

0.79

20

Madhya Pradesh

286.57

21

Maharashtra

1,185.12

22

Manipur

19.92

23

Meghalaya

14.82

24

Mizoram

8.86

25

Nagaland

10.27

26

Odisha

146.44

27

Puducherry

23.35

28

Punjab

165.28

29

Rajasthan

426.39

30

Sikkim

7.16

31

Tamil Nadu

868.09

32

Telangana

386.37

33

Tripura

23.21

34

Uttar Pradesh

541.56

35

Uttarakhand

72.25

36

West Bengal

295.28

Total

8,147.28

Health Insurance

110.60

Grand Total

8,257.88

Annexure II

List of Operational Funds disbursed for COVID-19 vaccination of Health Care and Frontline Workers in FY 2020-21

S.No.

India (State wise)

Total funds disbursed (in Rs)

1

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

22,87,722

2

Andhra Pradesh

15,85,88,968

3

Arunachal Pradesh

93,45,892

4

Assam

5,79,58,995

5

Bihar

11,35,87,296

6

Chandigarh

63,67,153

7

Chhatisgarh

7,52,77,089

8

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

10,09,298

9

Daman and Diu

4,68,401

10

Delhi

9,60,09,571

11

Goa

56,82,258

12

Gujarat

17,93,44,195

13

Haryana

5,70,88,799

14

Himachal Pradesh

2,07,62,258

15

Jammu and Kashmir

5,84,13,941

16

Jharkhand

5,57,85,775

17

Karnataka

17,05,76,188

18

Kerala

9,07,65,956

19

Ladakh

22,50,861

20

Lakshadweep

3,67,232

21

Madhya Pradesh

12,31,64,446

22

Maharashtra

26,17,98,432

23

Manipur

1,92,58,277

24

Meghalaya

1,04,58,276

25

Mizoram

65,34,421

26

Nagaland

1,10,51,714

27

Odisha

8,91,38,152

28

Puducherry

50,19,571

29

Punjab

5,80,10,293

30

Rajasthan

12,77,20,041

31

Sikkim

39,43,906

32

Tamil Nadu

14,02,41,146

33

Telangana

9,39,90,612

34

Tripura

1,71,83,675

35

Uttar Pradesh

25,72,78,603

36

Uttarakhand

2,82,75,734

37

West Bengal

19,74,26,211

Total

2,61,24,31,358

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