Bengaluru, December 12, 2015: Under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National AYUSH Mission(NAM), there is a sub-component of AYUSH Gram wherein one village per block is selected for adoption of method and practice of AYUSH way of life and interventions of health care. In AYUSH village AYUSH based lifestyles are promoted through behavioural change communication, training of village health workers including Aganwadi workers towards identification and use of local medicinal herbs and provision of AYUSH health services. Government of India has provided financial assistance for AYUSH Gram during the year 2014-15 and 2015-16 to States/UTs as follows:
Status of releases to State/UT for AYUSH Gram under National AYUSH Mission (NAM)
Sl. No. |
State/UT |
2014-15
|
2015-16 |
||
No. of units |
Grant released (Rs. in Lakhs) |
No. of units |
Grant released (Rs. in Lakhs) |
||
1. |
Jammu & Kashmir |
2 |
20.00 |
12 |
36.00 |
2. |
Kerala |
– |
– |
8 |
80.00 |
3. |
Madhya Pradesh |
– |
– |
15 |
150.00 |
4. |
Meghalaya |
11 |
27.50 |
– |
– |
5. |
Odisha |
– |
– |
2 |
20.00 |
6. |
Telangana |
4 |
40.00 |
4 |
40.00 |
7. |
Punjab |
1 |
10.00 |
– |
– |
8. |
Andhra Pradesh |
1 |
10.00 |
2 |
20.00 |
9. |
Tripura |
4 |
9.60 |
2 |
20.00 |
10. |
Arunachal Pradesh |
– |
– |
2 |
10.00 |
11. |
Manipur |
3 |
10.00 |
2 |
10.00 |
12. |
Nagaland |
2 |
20.00 |
– |
– |
13. |
West Bengal |
1 |
8.05 |
– |
– |
14. |
Maharashtra |
6 |
60.00 |
– |
– |
15. |
Uttar Pradesh |
– |
– |
15 |
138.785 |
16. |
Mizoram |
– |
– |
1 |
10.00 |
Total |
35 |
215.15 |
65 |
148.785 |
Corporate Comm India(CCI Newswire)