Update on Day Care Cancer Centres
Update on Day Care Cancer Centres
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.
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.
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.
Annexure
Sl No.
Name of State
Approved DCCCs for FY 2025-26
1
Bihar
Saran, Vaishali, Madhubani, Katihar, Gopalganj, Sitamarhi, Supaul, Araria, Rohtas, Saharsa, Banka, Nawada, Munger (Monghyr), Khagaria, Aurangabad – BH, Jamui, Buxar, Jehanabad, Lakhisarai, Sheikhpura and Sheohar
2
Andhra Pradesh
Anantapur, Kurnool, Prakasam, Krishna, Dr. B.R. AmbedkarKonaseema, East Godavari, Alluri Sitharama Raju, Nandyal, Vizianagaram, Annamayya, Palnadu, Kakinada, Bapatla and NTR
3
Karnataka
Bengaluru (Bangalore), Kolar, Dakshina Kannada, Mysuru (Mysore), Ramanagara, Bengaluru (Bangalore) Rural, Chitradurga, Ballari (Bellary), Davangere, Bagalkot, Dharwad, Haveri, Tumakuru, Udupi, Vijayanagara and Vijayapura
4
Rajasthan
Kotputli-Behror, Deedwana Kuchaman, Khairthal-Tijara, Balotra, Beawar, Deeg, Phalodi and Salumber
5
Punjab
Ludhiana, Patiala, Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Amritsar and Sangrur
6
Meghalaya
West Jaintia Hills, West Garo Hills and West Khasi Hills
7
Assam
Karimganj, Hailakandi, Marigaon, Hojai, Baxa, Bongaigaon, Udgalgiri, Dhemaji and Chirang
8
Tripura
North Tripura, Gomati and Dhalai
9
Dadara Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu
Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli
10
Delhi
Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya Hospital (South Delhi) and Rao Tularam Hospital (South West Delhi)
11
Ladakh
Leh and Kargil
12
Lakshadweep
Lakshadweep
13
Jharkhand
Bokaro, Deoghar, Dhanbad, Dumka, East Singhbhum, Godda, Hazaribag, Khunti, Koderma, Latehar, Lohardaga, Pakur, Palamu, Ranchi, Saraikela and Simdega
14
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
North and Middle Andaman
15
Arunachal Pradesh
Lower Subansiri, West Siang, East Siang, East Kameng, West Kameng, Lohit and Tirap
16
Chhattisgarh
Mahasamund, Kondagoan, Sukma and Gaurela Pendra Marwahi
17
Gujarat
Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Banaskantha, SabarKantha (Himmatnagar), 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
24
Puducherry
Indhra Gandhi Govt General Hospital and Indhra Gandhi Govt Medical College and Research Institute, Karaikal
25
Sikkim
South Sikkim
26
Telangana
Rangareddi, Nalgonda, Khammam, Mehbubnagar, Nizamabad, Medak, Medchal, Adilabad, Sangareddy, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, BhadradriKothagudem, Nagarkurnool, Siddipet, Kamareddy, Vikarabad, Wanaparthy, JogulambaGadwal, Jangaon, Mancherial, Nirmal, Jagtial, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhoopalpally, Narayanpet, Komaram Bheem Asifabad and Mulugu
27
Uttar Pradesh
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, 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 (Prabuddh Nagar), Sonbhadra, Hapur (Panchsheel Nagar), Shravasti, Chandauli and Kanshiram Nagar (Kasganj)
28
West Bengal
Mursidabad, South 24-Parganas, Paschim Medinipur (West Medinipur), Malda, PurbaBardhaman, Bankura, Puruliya and Nandigram
29
Maharashtra
Ahilya Nagar, Akola, Aurangabad – MH, Jalgaon, Beed, Bhandara, Buldhana, Dhule, Gondiya, Hingoli, Jalna, Kolhapur, Solapur, Dharashiv, Latur, Wardha, Nagpur, Nanded, Nandurbar, Parbhani, Palghar, Thane, Raigarh – MH, Sangli, Washim and Yavatmal
30
Himachal Pradesh
Bilaspur, Chamba, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kinnaur, Kullu, Lahaul & 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.
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