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Urban Health Mission to cover 7.75 crore people [1]

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Rs. 22,507-crore National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) that seeks to address healthcare challenges in towns and cities with focus on urban poor.

The scheme will now be introduced as a sub-mission under the National Health Mission (NHM). The mission will be implemented in 779 cities and towns, each with a population of more than 50,000, and cover over 7.75 crore people.

Publication Date: 
02/05/2013
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Health Care [3], Population [4], Poverty [5], National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) [6], Ministry Of Health And Family Welfare [7], Infant mortality [8], Maternal Health [9], North Eastern Ranges [10], Himachal Pradesh [11], Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [12], Children [13], Child Health [14], Immunisation [15], Health [16]
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