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Date: 2025-07-25 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: India

Update on Day Care Cancer Centres

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**Summary:** The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced the approval of over 200 Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCCs) across the country for the Financial Year 2025-26. This initiative, announced in the Union Budget 2025-26, aims to establish DCCCs in district hospitals, prioritizing high-burden districts identified through a national gap analysis using Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) cancer registry data. State/UT proposals were finalized by the National Programme Coordination Committee (NPCC) to optimize resources. While the primary location for DCCCs will be district hospitals, other government health facilities may be considered based on feasibility and state proposals. The unit cost for establishing a DCCC may be up to Rs. 1.49 Crores, depending on the specific requirements and gaps at each facility. Funding will be sourced from the State Resource Envelope (RE) of the National Health Mission (NHM), with allocation proportions based on NHM norms. The list of approved DCCCs for FY 2025-26 includes facilities in the following states/UTs: Bihar (21), Andhra Pradesh (14), Karnataka (9), Rajasthan (8), Punjab (6), Meghalaya (3), Assam (9), Tripura (3), Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli (1), Delhi (2), Ladakh (2), Lakshadweep (1), Jharkhand (15), Andaman & Nicobar Islands (1), Arunachal Pradesh (7), Chhattisgarh (4), Gujarat (8), Haryana (5), Jammu & Kashmir (6), Kerala (2), Manipur (3), Mizoram (3), Nagaland (4), Puducherry (1), Sikkim (1), Telangana (26), Uttar Pradesh (43), West Bengal (8), Maharashtra (26), and Himachal Pradesh (16). The initiative aims to set up DCCCs in all district hospitals across the country in the next 3 years, as stated in the Union Budget 2025-26. Shri Prataprao Jadhav, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, provided this information in a written reply in the Lok Sabha.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: The Indian government ministry responsible for health policy. Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCCs): Healthcare facilities providing cancer treatment on a day-care basis. National Health Mission (NHM): An Indian government initiative to address healthcare needs across the country. Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR): The apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research. Union Budget 202526: The annual financial statement of the Indian government, specifically for the fiscal year 2025-2026. National Programme Coordination Committee (NPCC): Committee responsible for finalizing proposals for Day Care Cancer Centres. Lok Sabha: The lower house of the Parliament of India. Shri Prataprao Jadhav: The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare.
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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Update on Day Care Cancer Centres More than 200 Day Care Cancer Centres approved for establishment across the country for Financial Year 2025-26 Posted On: 25 JUL 2025 3:49PM by PIB Delhi For Financial Year 2025-26, more than 200 Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCCs) have been approved for establishment across the country. A list of approved DCCCs for Financial Year 2025-26 is attached as Annexure. The DCCCs will be established in District hospitals as per availability of space and logistics; however, based on the feasibility and as per State proposals, DCCCs can be established in other Government health facilities also. Unit cost for establishment of DCCCs may be up to Rs. 1.49 Crores as per requirement and gaps at that facility. Fund requirement is fulfilled by the State Resource Envelope (RE) of National Health Mission (NHM) and proportion of States/UTs will be as per norms of NHM. The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare conducted a national gap analysis using Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) cancer registry data and planned for establishment of Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCCs) in consultation with States, as per announcement in the Union Budget 2025-26. High-burden districts were prioritized, and proposals were submitted by the States/UTs and finalized by National Programme Coordination Committee (NPCC) to optimize resources and avoid duplication. As per the announcement of Union Budget 2025-26, the government plans to set up Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCCs) in all district hospitals in the next 3 years. Annexure Sl No. Name of State Approved DCCCs for FY 2025-26 Saran, Vaishali, Madhubani, Katihar, Gopalganj, Sitamarhi, Supaul, Araria, Rohtas, Saharsa, Banka, Nawada, Munger (Monghyr), 1 Bihar Khagaria, Aurangabad - BH, Jamui, Buxar, Jehanabad, Lakhisarai, Sheikhpura and Sheohar Anantapur, Kurnool, Prakasam, Krishna, Dr. B.R. AmbedkarKonaseema, East Godavari, Alluri Sitharama Raju, 2 Andhra Pradesh Nandyal, Vizianagaram, Annamayya, Palnadu, Kakinada, Bapatla and NTR Bengaluru (Bangalore), Kolar, Dakshina Kannada, Mysuru (Mysore), Ramanagara, Bengaluru (Bangalore) Rural, Chitradurga, 3 Karnataka Ballari (Bellary), Davangere, Bagalkot, Dharwad, Haveri, Tumakuru, Udupi, Vijayanagara and Vijayapura Kotputli-Behror, Deedwana Kuchaman, Khairthal-Tijara, Balotra, 4 Rajasthan Beawar, Deeg, Phalodi and Salumber 5 Punjab Ludhiana, Patiala, Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Amritsar and Sangrur6 Meghalaya West Jaintia Hills, West Garo Hills and West Khasi Hills Karimganj, Hailakandi, Marigaon, Hojai, Baxa, Bongaigaon, 7 Assam Udgalgiri, Dhemaji and Chirang 8 Tripura North Tripura, Gomati and Dhalai Dadara Nagar Haveli 9 Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya Hospital (South Delhi) and Rao Tularam 10 Delhi Hospital (South West Delhi) 11 Ladakh Leh and Kargil 12 Lakshadweep Lakshadweep Bokaro, Deoghar, Dhanbad, Dumka, East Singhbhum, Godda, 13 Jharkhand Hazaribag, Khunti, Koderma, Latehar, Lohardaga, Pakur, Palamu, Ranchi, Saraikela and Simdega Andaman & Nicobar 14 North and Middle Andaman Islands Lower Subansiri, West Siang, East Siang, East Kameng, West 15 Arunachal Pradesh Kameng, Lohit and Tirap 16 Chhattisgarh Mahasamund, Kondagoan, Sukma and Gaurela Pendra Marwahi Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Banaskantha, SabarKantha (Himmatnagar), 17 Gujarat Surendranagar, Dahod and Valsad 18 Haryana Gurgaon, Jind, Sirsa, Panipat and Rewari 19 Jammu & Kashmir Jammu, Shopian, Reasi, Samba, Ramban and Kishtwar 20 Kerala Thiruvananthapuram and Pathanamthitta 21 Manipur Imphal East, Kakching and Jiribam 22 Mizoram Aizawl, Champhai and Lawngtlai 23 Nagaland Phek, Wokha, Mon and Tuesang Indhra Gandhi Govt General Hospital and Indhra Gandhi Govt 24 Puducherry Medical College and Research Institute, Karaikal 25 Sikkim South Sikkim Rangareddi, Nalgonda, Khammam, Mehbubnagar, Nizamabad, Medak, Medchal, Adilabad, Sangareddy, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, BhadradriKothagudem, Nagarkurnool, Siddipet, Kamareddy, 26 Telangana Vikarabad, Wanaparthy, JogulambaGadwal, Jangaon, Mancherial, Nirmal, Jagtial, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhoopalpally, Narayanpet, Komaram Bheem Asifabad and Mulugu Moradabad, Bareilly, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Saharanpur, Jhansi, Bijnor, Jalaun, Pratapgarh - UP, Unnao, Bulandshahr, Sultanpur, Fatehpur, Firozabad, Muzaffarnagar, Rampur, Kushinagar (Padrauna), Etawah, Ghaziabad, Lakhimpur (Kheri), Kanpur Dehat, Shahjahanpur, Budaun, Deoria, Etah, Hardoi, Mainpuri, Rae Bareli, Kannuaj, Auraiya, Azamgarh, Mathura, Gonda, Kaushambi, Banda, 27 Uttar Pradesh Faizabad, Farrukkhabad, Sitapur, Pilibhit, Basti, Hathras, Jaunpur, Maharajganj, Lalitpur, Amroha (JP Nagar), Ambedkarnagar, Sidharthnagar, Barabanki, Bahraich, Sant Kabir Nagar, Sambhal (Bhim Nagar), Mirzapur, Mahoba, Ballia, Chitrakoot, Amethi (Chatrapati Sahuji Mahraj Nagar), Sant Ravidas Nagar, Hamirpur - UP, Ghazipur, Baghpat, Mau, Balrampur - UP, Shamali (PrabuddhNagar), Sonbhadra, Hapur (Panchsheel Nagar), Shravasti, Chandauli and Kanshiram Nagar (Kasganj) Mursidabad, South 24-Parganas, Paschim Medinipur (West 28 West Bengal Medinipur), Malda, PurbaBardhaman, Bankura, Puruliya and Nandigram Ahilya Nagar, Akola, Aurangabad - MH, Jalgaon, Beed, Bhandara, Buldhana, Dhule, Gondiya, Hingoli, Jalna, Kolhapur, Solapur, 29 Maharashtra Dharashiv, Latur, Wardha, Nagpur, Nanded, Nandurbar, Parbhani, Palghar, Thane, Raigarh - MH, Sangli, Washim and Yavatmal Bilaspur, Chamba, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kinnaur, Kullu, Lahaul & 30 Himachal Pradesh Spiti, Mandi, Shimla, Sirmour, Solan, Una, Khaneri (Rampur), Nadaun, Rohru, Sarkaghat, Paonta Sahib and Nurpur The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Prataprao Jadhav stated this in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today. **** MV HFW/PQ-Update on Day Care Cancer Centres/25 July2025/3 (Release ID: 2148368)

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