Financial Assistance to Combat COVID Pandemic

India - Press Information Bureau

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Posted On: 10 DEC 2021 4:29PM by PIB Delhi

Government of India is supporting States in their endeavor to manage COVID-19 since the beginning of pandemic. Requisite support is provided to States/UTs to enhance preparedness and response capacities against COVID-19 and other public health emergencies. Various initiatives have been undertaken by the Government to provide technical guidance and further strengthen health infrastructure, availability of essential logistics including drugs and medical oxygen supply to manage COVID-19.

In terms of financial assistance support has been provided to States under ECRP packages in FY 2020-21 and 2021-22. State/UT wise funds released towards the ECRP during F.Y. 2020-21 and 2021-22 is given at Annexure.

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Annexure

State/UT wise details of Central Release of Grants in aid for the COVID-19 activities under the ECRP during F.Y. 2020-21 and F.Y. 2021-22

 

S. No.	State/UT	 2020-21	 2021-22
1	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	14.80	7.11
2	Andhra Pradesh	422.67	208.96
3	Arunachal Pradesh	21.96	63.87
4	Assam	216.69	365.61
5	Bihar	193.94	516.43
6	Chandigarh	35.92	2.84
7	Chhattisgarh	109.21	188.03
8	Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu	4.67	4.76
9	Delhi	787.91	15.10
10	Goa	17.65	5.89
11	Gujarat	304.16	239.61
12	Haryana	187.71	91.21
13	Himachal Pradesh	54.48	108.26
14	Jammu & Kashmir	194.58	128.82
15	Jharkhand	70.84	191.67
16	Karnataka	409.63	252.02
17	Kerala	573.96	86.94
18	Ladakh	44.77	31.26
19	Lakshadweep	0.79	0.74
20	Madhya Pradesh	286.57	437.17
21	Maharashtra	1185.12	410.39
22	Manipur	19.92	38.67
23	Meghalaya	14.82	41.37
24	Mizoram	8.86	19.93
25	Nagaland	10.27	28.11
26	Odisha	146.44	258.59
27	Puducherry	23.35	2.71
28	Punjab	165.28	99.44
29	Rajasthan	426.39	425.00
30	Sikkim	7.16	9.83
31	Tamil Nadu	868.09	239.80
32	Telangana	386.37	149.34
33	Tripura	23.21	41.86
34	Uttar Pradesh	541.56	939.94
35	Uttarakhand	72.25	122.28
36	West Bengal	295.28	302.39
Â	Total	8147.28	6075.95
Â	Health Insurance	110.60	0.00
Â	Grand Total	8257.88	6075.95
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Note:

1. Release of funds during the FY 2020-21 is 100% Centrally funded.

2. Release of funds during the FY 2021-22 is as per the approved Centre-State funding under NHM and is updated up to 24.11.2021.

 

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

 

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