**Summary:**
As of June 30, 2025, the Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Program (PMNDP) has been implemented across all 36 States/Union Territories in India, covering 751 districts. A total of 1,704 dialysis centers are currently operational under the program. The initiative, supported by the National Health Mission (NHM), assists States/UTs in implementing both Haemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis services. Support is based on needs and gap assessments conducted by each State/UT through their annual Programme Implementation Plans. The program prioritizes establishing Haemodialysis centers, starting with district hospitals and extending to Community Health Centers (CHCs) at the taluka level, based on demand and gap assessments performed by the States/UTs. Financial support is provided to States/UTs to establish dialysis services accessible to the entire population, including those in remote and tribal areas. This information was provided in a written reply by the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Prataprao Jadhav, in the Lok Sabha on August 1, 2025.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: The Indian government ministry responsible for health policy.
Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Program: A national program in India focused on providing dialysis services. Also referred to as PMNDP.
National Health Mission: A program to improve healthcare in India. Also referred to as NHM.
Haemodialysis: A medical procedure for renal replacement therapy.
Peritoneal Dialysis: A type of dialysis that uses the peritoneum in a person's abdomen as the membrane through which fluid and dissolved substances are exchanged with the blood.
Lok Sabha: The lower house of the Parliament of India.
Shri Prataprao Jadhav: The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare.
Delhi: A city and union territory of India.
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Update on Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Program
PMNDP has been implemented in 751 districts in all
36 States/UTs in the country
A total of 1,704 dialysis centres under PMNDP are
operational
NHM supports States/UTs in implementation of
Haemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis services
under PMNDP based on the gap assessment done
by the State/UTs through the annual Programme
Implementation Plans
Posted On: 01 AUG 2025 2:30PM by PIB Delhi
Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Program (PMNDP) is implemented in all the 36 States/UTs in 751 districts
in the country. There is a total of 1,704 centres operational as on 30th June 2025.
Government of India has recommended setting up of Haemodialysis centres in all the district hospitals
initially and on saturation scale down till the Community Health Centres (CHCs) at the taluka level. This is
done by the States/UTs as per the dialysis demand and gap assessment. National Health Mission (NHM)
supports States/UTs in implementation of Haemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis services under PMNDP
program based on the gap assessment done by the State/UTs through the annual Programme Implementation
Plans. States/UTs are financially supported for establishing dialysis services to all the population of the
States/UTs including in remote and tribal areas.
The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Prataprao Jadhav stated this in a written
reply in the Lok Sabha today.
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HFW/PQ-Update on PMNDP/01 August2025/1
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