Question : CANCER CONTROL PROGRAMME



(a) the financial assistance extended to the State Governments/Registered Societies/Charitable Institutions for implementing National Cancer Control Programme during each of the last three years;

(b) the various schemes which are being launched to control cancer; and

(c) the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI A. RAJA)

(a) The financial assistance provided to State Governments/Registered Societies/Charitable Institutions under various schemes of National Cancer Control Programme are given at Annexure-I.

(b)&( c) The details are given at Annexure.II

.FINANCIAL ASSITANCE UNDER NATIONAL CANCER CONTROL PROGRAMME TO REGIONAL CANCER CENTRES:-


1998-99	Amount in lakhs
1. Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Rs. 330.00 Calcutta
2. Cancer Research Institute, Chennai Rs. 82.50
3. Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital (AIIMS), Rs. 770.00 New Delhi.
4. Acharya Harihar Res. & Treatment Society, Rs. 81.20 Cuttack.
5. M.N.J. Institute of Oncology, Hyderabad Rs. 82.50
6. Cancer Hospital Research Institute, Gwalior. Rs. 67.50
7. Kamla Nehru Memorial Hospital, Allahabad Rs. 82.50
8. Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology,Bangalore Rs. 82.50
9. Gujarat Cancer Research Institute, Ahmedabad Rs. 78.30 10. Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram Rs. 81.65
11. RST Cancer Hospital, Nagpur Rs. 75.00
1999-2000 Amount in lakhs
1. Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Rs. 313.00 Calcutta
2. Cancer Research Institute, Chennai Rs. 75.00
3. Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital (AIIMS), Rs. 470.00 New Delhi.
4. Acharya Harihar Res. & Treatment Society, Rs. 75.00 Cuttack.
5. Cancer Hospital Research Institute, Gwalior. Rs. 75.00
6. Kamla Nehru Memorial Hospital, Allahabad Rs. 75.00
7. Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology,Bangalore Rs. 75.00
8. Gujarat Cancer Research Institute, Ahmedabad Rs. 75.00
9. Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram Rs. 75.00
10. IGIMS, Patna Rs. 75.00
11. RST Cancer Hospital, Nagpur Rs. 75.00
12. Acharya Tulsi Regional Cancer Treatment Rs. 75.00 & Research Institute, Bikaner
13. RCC Society, Himachal Pradesh. Rs. 73.00
2000-2001 Amount in lakhs
1. Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Rs. 300.00 Calcutta
2. Cancer Research Institute, Chennai Rs. 75.00
3. Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital (AIIMS), Rs. 1500.00 New Delhi.
4. Acharya Harihar Res. & Treatment Society, Rs. 75.00 Cuttack.
5. Cancer Hospital Research Institute, Gwalior. Rs. 75.00
6. Kamla Nehru Memorial Hospital, Allahabad Rs. 75.00
7. IGIMS, Patna Rs. 75.00
8. RST Cancer Hospital, Nagpur Rs. 75.00
9. Acharya Tulsi Regional Cancer Treatment Rs. 75.00 & Research Institute, Bikaner
10. Indra Gandhi Medical College, Shimla Rs. 75.00
11. Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology,Bangalore Rs. 75.00
12. Gujarat Cancer Research Institute, Ahmedabad Rs. 75.00 13. Regional Cancer Centre, Trivendrum Rs. 75.00


FINANCIAL ASSITANCE UNDER NATIONAL CANCER CONTROL PROGRAMME FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ONCOLOGY WINGS:-

1998-99 Amount in lakhs
1. Sher-I-Kashmir, Instt. Of Medical Science, 150.00 Soura, Srinagar,
2. Medical Colleges, Parlyaram, Kerala 150.00
3. Dr. S.N. Medical College & A.G. Hospital, 150.00 Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
4. Rajindra Medical Colleges, & Hospital 49.00 Patiala, Punjab
5. Nilratan Sircar Med. College,Hospital Calcutta. 130.00
6. S.P. Medical College & A.G. Hospital 150.00 Bikanar, Rajasthan.
1999-2000 Amount in lakhs
1. Silchar Medical College, Assam 3.24
2. Rajindera Medical Colleges, Patiala, Punjab. 21.00
3. Sher-I-Kashmir Instt., of Medical Science, Soura, Srinagar 36.00
4. Govt. General Hospital, Kakinada, A.P. 200.00
5. Govt. Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala 200.00
6. Govt. Medical College, Trissur, Kerala 180.00
7. King George, Hospital, Visakhapatanam, 200.00 Andhra Pradesh.
8. Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai 119.00
2000-2001 Amount in lakhs
1. Medical College, Mysore. Rs. 200.00 lacs
2. Bangalore Medical College & Victoria Rs. 200.00 lacs Hospital, Bangalore
3. .G. Cancer Hospital & MGM Medical, Rs. 150.00 lacs Indore
4. Cama & Albless Hospital, Mumbai Rs. 150.00 lacs
5. Netaji Subash Chandra Medical College, Rs.120.00 lacs Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
6. Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Rs. 50.00 lacs Madhya Pradesh.
DETAILS OF NGOs HAVE BEEN ASSISTED UNDER NCC PROGRAMME FOR HEALTH EDUCATION AND CANCER DETECTION ACTIVITIES.

1998-99 Amount in lakhs
NIL
1999-2000 Amount in lakhs
1. SURPASS Health Education and Detection 3.50 Activities, Hyderabad.
2. Cachar Cancer Hospital Society, Silchar. 3.00
3. Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical 3.50 Mission Hosp. Kolencherry, Kerala.
4. Sarvajan Kalyan Samiti, Allahabad. 3.50
2000-2001 Amount in lakhs
1. Indian Cancer Society, New Delhi 3.50
2. Kamla Nehru Memorial Hosp. Allahabad 1.00 for Health Mela
3. Sarvajan Kalyan Samiti, Katghar, Allahabad 1.50
4. Pilot Project on modify district to Cancer 4.00 Institute, Chennai
5. Kamla Nehru Memorial Hosp. Allahabad 8.00 For Pilot Project.
6. Society for Mental Health Care. Ananda Niketan, 0.51 Burdwan, W.B.
7. Pilot Project on modify district to Chittaranjan 6.70 National Cancer Institute, Calcutta.
FINANCIAL ASSITANCE UNDER NATIONAL CANCER CONTROL PROGRAMME FOR SETTING UP OF COBALT THERAPY UNITS:-
1998-99 Amount in lakhs
1. Cancer Relief Society, Cochin Kerala. 20.00
2. Aware General Hosp. Instt. Of Oncology, 100.00 Cancer Research, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

3. Smt. N.B.T. Rama Rao Memorial Cancer 100.00 Foundation & Res. Centre, Hyderabad, A.P.
4. Sri. Guru Ram Das Charitable Hosp., Trust, 100.00 Amritsar, Punjab.
1999-2000 Amount in lakhs
1. Cancer Hosp. & Res. Instt., Gwalior, M.P. 95.00
2. Gujarat Cancer & Research Instt., Ahmedabad. 100.00
3. Kamla Nehru Memorial Hosp., Allahabad 82.00
4. RST Cancer Hosp., Nagpur 100.00
5. Govt. Medical College, Patiala 30.00
6. Cancer Hospital, Agartala, Tripura 30.00
7. Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum 100.00
8. Kidwai Mem. Institute of Oncology, Bangalore 100.00
2000-2001 Amount in lakhs
5. NAMCO Charitable Trust, Panchavati 100.00 Nasik, Maharashtra.
6. Dr. S.S. Yadav Bhagwan Charitable 100.00 Instt. Of Cancer, Rewari, Haryana.
3. Cancer Instt. Chennai. 22.00
4. Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, 150.00 Calcutta
5. Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (Mammography) 25.00

6. Institute of Obstetric and Gynecology Govt. Hosp. 150.00 Tamil Nadu.
7. Govt. Royapeeth Hospital, Chennai 150.00
8. Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (Cobalt Units) 300.00
9. Bhivani Govt. Hospital, Haryana 150.00
10. Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum 7.50
11. Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, 7.50 Calcutta
DISTRICT PROJECT UNDER NATIONAL CANCER CONTROL PROGRAMME UNDERTAKEN YER-WISE


1998-99 Amount in lakhs
1. Vaishali, Bihar Rs. 15.00

2. Patna, Bihar Rs. 15.00
1999-2000 Amount in lakhs
1. 10 Districts Projects in Rajasthan Rs. 150.00 Rs. 15.00 lakhs each district. Bondi, Baran, Sikar, Dungarpur, Ganganagar, Churu, Barmer, Banaswara, Jalora and Nagor.
2. Imphal East, Manipur Rs. 15.00
3. Churachandour, Manipur Rs. 15.00 2000-2001 Amount in lakhs
1. East District, Sikkim Rs. 15.00

2. South District, Sikkim Rs.15.00



ANNEXURE - II

NATIONAL CANCER CONTROL PROGRAMME

There are various schemes under National Cancer Control Programme for which central assistance is provided to the State Governments/Institutions. The schemes are as under:

Development of Oncology Wing

This scheme is available only for Government Medical Colleges to fill up the geographical gaps in the detection and treatment of cancer in the country. It has been observed that there is wide geographical gap in the North and North-Eastern States. Financial assistance up to Rs. 2.00 crores can be provided to an Institute under the scheme for purchase of listed equipments. The infrastructure including staff will be provided by the concerned State Government/Organisation. This is a one time grant.

Setting up of Cobalt Therapy Unit

Financial assistance up to Rs. 1.50 crore is provided to State Government for setting up of Cobalt Therapy Unit in Government institutions. Special building to house the unit has to be constructed out of their own fund with specifications prescribed by BARC, Bombay. The special building should be ready before the release of any assistance for the Cobalt Therapy Unit. This is a one-time grant.

An amount of Rs. 1.00 crore is also provided for Cobalt Therapy Unit to the Non-Governmental Organisations on the specific recommendations of the State Government. This is a one-time grant.

Assistance for Mammography Unit

The Mammography equipment has also been included under the scheme for setting up of Cobalt Therapy Unit. A Central assistance up to Rs. 30.00 lakhs can be provided to those Institutions/Organisations who have the facilities for treatment of cancer patients and has well-equipped Radiotherapy Department. This is also a one-time grant.

Voluntary Organisation Scheme

The scheme is for financial assistance up to Rs. 5.00 lakhs to the Voluntary Organisations for undertaking health education and early detection activities in cancer on the specific recommendations of the State Government as per proforma enclosed. The organisation must produce proof to the effect that they are engaged in cancer control activities for the last 3 years.

The schemes for Non-Governmental Organisation (NGOs) are governed by the provision of GFR 148 to 151. The NGOs should be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 and are charitable organizations. As per GFR 148, the institution must have a legal status. As such, the institution must be registered under the relevant Act and have a registration certificate. It is to be ensured before forwarding their applications to this Ministry for grant-in-aid. Further, the institutions seeking grant-in-aid will be required to submit an application as per prescribed proforma which should enclose along with the Registration Certificate, Articles of Association, Bye-laws, Audited Statement of Accounts, source and pattern of income and expenditure and the Annual Reports for the last three years.

District Cancer Control Programme

A scheme for district project (duration-five years) for health education, detection and pain relief measures under National Cancer Control Programme was initiated during the year 1990-91. In this scheme, financial assistance of Rs. 15.00 lakhs is provided to the State Government/UT administration for each district selected under the scheme with a provision of Rs. 10.00 lakhs per annum for each district for the remaining four years of the project period. After five year, the project is to be taken over by the State Government. Two committees are to be constituted; one at the State level and other at the District level. The State Government may issue administrative orders in these regards

The Utilisation Certificate in respect of the each scheme where grant-in-aid was released earlier, is required to be submitted. State Government/Institution are to ensure that the Utilisation Certificate along with the copies of the relevant audited accounts may please be enclosed for ready reference in each case.