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Introduction
National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Control Programme
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National Mental Health Programme (NMHP)
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National Mental Health Programme (NMHP)

The National Mental Health Programme was started by Govt. of India in 1982.


OBJECTlVES:

• To integrate Mental Health Programme with General Health Services.
• To utilize existing Health infrastructure to provide Mental Health Care Services.
• To train Health personnel in Mental Health Care needs.
• To involve Social Development programmes in Mental Health.

Infrastructure available:

 

Sr.No	Institution	No. of beds
1	Pune	2600
2	Thane	1880
3	Nagpur	940
4	Ratnagiri	365
	TOTAL:	5785