Top 9 National Health Programme In India

In addition to having an impact on society's resistance, human health also had an impact on social structures, culture, politics, and ec...

In addition to having an impact on society's resistance, human health also had an impact on social structures, culture, politics, and economics. The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare plays a key role in and is accountable for the national scale implementation of numerous programs in the areas of health, the prevention and control of major communicable diseases, and the promotion of traditional and indigenous medical systems. The list of national health programs in India is provided here for public awareness.

National Health Programmes

Year of launched

National Cancer Control Programme

 1975

 National Program for Prevention and Control of Deafness (NPPCD)

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 District Mental Health Program (NMHP)

1982

National Cancer Registry Programme

1982

National Leprosy Eradication Program

started in 1955, launched in 1983

 Universal Immunization Program (UIP)

 1985

National Vector Borne Disease Control Program

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National Tobacco Control Program

2007

 National Program of Health Care for the Elderly (NPHCE)

2010

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