Question : ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR KALA AZAR, CHIKUNGUNYA, FILARIA AND MALARIA

the details of the grants allocated and released to the State Governments for curbing various diseases like Kala-azar, Filaria, Malaria and Chikungunya during the last three years and the current year, State-wise, year-wise?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE(SMT. PANABAKA LAKSHMI)

The cash assistance to the States are provided in totality for prevention and control of six vector borne diseases, namely, Malaria, Filaria, Kala-zar, J.E., Dengue & Chikungunya.In addition, the commodity assistance is also provided to the States. The details of grants allocated and released to the State Governments in term of cash and commodity during the last three years and the current year, State-wise and year-wise are given in Annexure.