Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Allocation of Funds to States for Battling COVID-19
Posted On:
15 SEP 2020 2:57PM by PIB Delhi
Public health and hospitals being a State subject, the primary responsibility of treatment of COVID-19 patients lies with the respective State governments. States/UTs are using their own resources for COVID-19 management including for treatment of the patients and the details are not maintained centrally.
Besides this, States/UTs are being provided required technical and financial assistance under National Health Mission (NHM) for managing the COVID-19.
Further, financial assistance to States/UTs has been given based on the number of cases and trends of COVID-19 Pandemic. Accordingly, all the States/ UTs are provided with necessary financial support under India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package. States /UTs were given flexibility to use the resources available under NHM to prepare the public healthcare system for COVID-19 management.
During FY 2020-21, funds of Rs 4230.78 crore have been released to the States/ UTs as on 03.09.2020 and the State wise amount allocated and released to each State/UT is given below:
Statement showing State-wise Central Allocation and Release under the COVID-19 Package (Phase-I and Phase-II)
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(Rs. in Crore)
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Sl. No.
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State/UT
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Central Allocation (Phase-I)
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Central Allocation (Phase-II)
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Central Release (Phase-I)
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Central Release (Phase-II)
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A. High Focus States
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1
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Bihar
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80.2
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66.23
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80.2
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33.11
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2
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Chhattisgarh
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29.65
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24.49
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29.65
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12.24
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3
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Jharkhand
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26.86
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22.18
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26.86
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11.09
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4
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Madhya Pradesh
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131.21
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108.36
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131.21
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54.18
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5
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Odisha
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46.35
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38.28
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46.35
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19.14
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6
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Rajasthan
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201.72
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166.59
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201.72
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83.29
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7
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Uttar Pradesh
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236.4
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195.23
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236.4
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97.61
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B. Hilly States
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8
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Himachal Pradesh
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24.08
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19.89
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24.08
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19.89
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9
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Uttarakhand
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30.11
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24.87
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30.11
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24.87
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C. Other States
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10
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Andhra Pradesh
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141.46
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116.82
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141.46
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58.41
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11
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Telangana
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181.82
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150.15
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181.82
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75.07
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12
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Goa
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4.23
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3.49
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4.23
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1.75
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13
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Gujarat
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85.79
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170
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85.79
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85
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14
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Haryana
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75.58
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62.42
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75.58
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31.21
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15
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Karnataka
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128.92
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106.47
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128.92
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53.23
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16
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Kerala
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219.38
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181.17
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219.38
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90.59
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17
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Maharashtra
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393.82
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450
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393.82
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0
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18
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Punjab
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71.87
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59.35
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71.87
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59.36
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19
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Tamil Nadu
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312.64
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400
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312.64
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199
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20
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West Bengal
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81.14
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110
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81.14
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110
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Total
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2,503.23
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2,475.99
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2,503.23
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1,119.04
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D. Union Territories without legislature
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21
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Andaman and Nicobar Isl.
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5.38
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4.44
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5.38
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4.44
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22
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Chandigarh
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9.39
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7.75
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9.39
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0
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23
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu
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0.97
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0.8
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0.97
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0.8
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24
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Lakshadweep
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0.22
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0.18
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0.22
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0
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Total
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15.96
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13.17
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15.96
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5.24
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E. Union Territories with legislature
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25
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Delhi
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255.12
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350.00
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255.12
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0
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26
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Puducherry
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3.06
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4.00
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3.06
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0
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27
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Jammu and Kashmir
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78.37
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64.72
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78.37
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64.72
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28
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Ladakh (UT w/o legislature)
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20
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16.52
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20
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0
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Total
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356.55
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435.24
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356.55
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64.72
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F. North-Eastern High Focus States
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29
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Arunachal Pradesh
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9.37
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7.74
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9.37
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7.74
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30
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Assam
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84.29
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69.61
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84.29
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34.81
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31
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Manipur
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6.37
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5.26
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6.37
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5.26
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The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Sh Ashwini Kumar Choubey stated this in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha here today.
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