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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)

Office Address : D Wing, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi – 110011
Website : https://mohfw.gov.in

Shri Jagat Prakash NaddaMinistermin-hfm@gov.in+91 11  24013301, 24013302, 24013303
Shri Ashutosh Garg (IAS, HP..2014 ]Private Secretarypstohfm@gov.in+91 11 24013301, 24013302, 24013303
Shri Prataprao JadhavMinister of Statemos-health@gov.in+91 11 24013380
Shri Jivan Kautikrao Bachhav (IRS,IT..2011)Private Secretaryjivan.bachav@gov.in+91 11 24013380
Smt. Anupriya PatelMinister of Statemosap-mohfw@gov.in+91 11 24013239, 24013240
Shri Akhilesh Kumar (CSS)Private Secretarymosap-mohfw@gov.in+91 11 24013241, 24013242
Ms. Punya Salila Srivastava (IAS, UT..1993)Secretarysecyhfw@nic.in+91 11 24013601, 24013602
Shri. Hoveyda Abbas (IA&AS..1997)Additional Secretary & FAasfa-mhfw@nic.in+91 11 24013603, 24013604
Dr (Ms) Vinod Kotwal (IP&TA&FS,1994)Additional Secretaryofc.asme-mohfw@gov.in+91 11 24013605, 24013606
Ms. Aradhana Patnaik (IAS, JH.1998)Additional Secretary & MD (NHM)asmd-mohfw@nic.in+91 11 24013607, 24013608
Shri Rakesh Gupta (IAS, HY..1997)Additional Secretaryasrg-mohfw@gov.in+91-11-24013609, 24013610
Shri Vijay Nehra (IAS, GJ..2001)Additional Secretaryas-proc-mohfw@gov.in+91-11-24013617, 24013618
Shri Muthukumar Alagumuthu (lAS, JH..2009)Joint Secretaryjs-proc-mohfw@gov.in+91 11 24013611, 24013612
Shri Madhukar Kumar Bhagat (IRS, IT.1995)Joint Secretaryjsehealth-mohfw@gov.in+91 11 24013621, 24013622
Shri Muthukumar Alagumuthu (lAS, JH..2009)Joint Secretaryjs-pmssy-mohfw@gov.in+91 11 24013615, 24013616
Shri Saurabh Jain (IAS, KL..2002)Joint Secretaryjs.policy-mohfw@gov.in+91 11 24013625, 24013626
Shri Sibin C (IAS, PB..2005)Joint Secretaryc.sibin@ias.gov.in+91 11 24013629, 24013630
Dr. Manashvi Kumar (IAS, PB..2004)Joint SecretaryJstraining-mohfw@gov.in+91 11 24013614, 24013613
Shri Elangbam Robert SinghJoint SecretaryRobert.elangbam@gov.in+91 11 24013633, 24013634
Shri Ghulam Mustafa (CSS)Joint Secretaryghulam.mustafa@nic.in+91 11 24013631
Shri Vijay Kumar SinhaJoint Secretarysinha.vijay@nic.in+91 11 24013635, 24013636
Shri Rajinder SinghJoint Secretary+91 11
Ms. Meera SrivastavaJoint Secretaryjsrch-mohfw@gov.in+91 11 24013623, 24013624
Shri Nikhil GajrajJoint Secretarynikhil.g@ias.nic.in+91 11 24013619, 24013620
Shri Harsh Mangla (IAS, JH..2008)Joint Secretaryofficeofjshm-mohfw@gov.in+91 11 24013149, 24013150
Ms. Indrani KaushalSenior Economic Advisorindrani.k@nic.in+91 11 24013641, 24013642

OFFICERS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH RESEARCH
2nd Floor, IRCS Building, 1, Red Cross Road, New Delhi – 110001


Dr. Rajiv BahlSecretarysecy-dhr@gov.in+91 11 2373608, 23736082
Shri Hoveyda AbbasAdditional Secretary & FAasfa-mohfw@gov.in+91 11 23062579, 23062985
Ms. Manisha Saxena, IRS (C&IT) (2000)Joint Secretaryjsms-dhr[at]gov[dot]in+91 11 23736222, 23736219
Ms. Richa Khoda (IRS, IT..1993)Joint Secretaryrich.khoda@gov.in+91 1123736084
Shri Vijay Kumar SinhaJoint Secretarysinha.vijay@nic.in+91 11 23061451

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW)?

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the nodal ministry of the Government of India responsible for public health, medical education, healthcare services, disease control, family welfare, and health policy implementation across the country.

What are the main functions of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare?

The Ministry formulates health policies, implements national health programmes, strengthens healthcare infrastructure, promotes disease prevention, oversees family welfare initiatives, and coordinates with states and union territories on public health matters.

What is the National Health Mission (NHM)?

National Health Mission (NHM) is the flagship programme of the Ministry aimed at providing accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare services to citizens through the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) and National Urban Health Mission (NUHM).

What is Ayushman Bharat?

Ayushman Bharat is a flagship healthcare initiative that includes health and wellness centres and the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), providing health insurance coverage to eligible beneficiaries.

What is the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)?

ABDM aims to create a digital health ecosystem by providing digital health IDs, electronic health records, and seamless access to healthcare services across India.

What is the Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP)?

The Universal Immunisation Programme provides free vaccines to protect children and pregnant women against vaccine-preventable diseases across India.

What is Mission Indradhanush?

Mission Indradhanush is a vaccination programme launched to ensure full immunization coverage for children and pregnant women who have missed routine immunization services.

What is Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY)?

Janani Suraksha Yojana is a safe motherhood intervention that promotes institutional deliveries among pregnant women to reduce maternal and infant mortality rates.

What is Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA)?

PMSMA provides assured, comprehensive, and quality antenatal care services to pregnant women on a designated day every month.

What is the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP)?

NTEP is the Government of India’s programme aimed at eliminating tuberculosis through early diagnosis, free treatment, and public awareness initiatives.

What is the National AIDS Control Programme (NACP)?

The National AIDS Control Programme focuses on preventing and controlling HIV/AIDS through awareness, testing, treatment, and support services.

What is the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS)?

CGHS provides comprehensive healthcare facilities to serving and retired Central Government employees and their eligible dependents.

How can citizens access information about health schemes?

Citizens can access information about health schemes, programmes, hospitals, digital health services, and public health initiatives through the Ministry’s official portal.

How can I contact the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare?

How can I contact the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare?
The Ministry’s official website provides details of departments, programmes, public grievances, and contact information for citizens and stakeholders.

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