Feb 1, 2021
By: Prabhjote Gill
Preventive, curative, and well being
A new centrally sponsored scheme
To be launched with an outlay of ₹64,180 crore over the next six years
It will develop capacities of primary, secondary and tertiary care health systems
It merges the Supplementary Nutrition Program and the Poshan Abhyan
...across 112 aspirational districts
It aims to provide universal water supply to 4,378 urban local bodies
The outlay for the scheme is ₹2,87,000 crore over the next five years
The outlay will be used to help urban centres will a population of more than one million
A voluntary vehicle scrapping policy to reduce pollution and oil import bills
… will undergo tests and be phased out if they fail to meet the requirements