Type: It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Aim: The scheme aims to
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Improve primary, secondary, and tertiary care health systems,
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Strengthen existing national institutions in Health sector
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Create new institutions, to cater to detection and cure of new and emerging diseases.
Duration of the Scheme: Six Years
Features of the Scheme: The scheme will support in the setting up of
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Rural, Urban Health and Wellness Centres
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Integrated Public Health Labs
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Critical health care hospital blocks
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National institution for One Health
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Regional research platform for WHO South-East Asia Region,
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9 Biosafety Level III laboratories and 4 regional centres of National Institutes for Virology.