Nutritional Support to TB patients (Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has announced the scheme for incentives for nutritional support to TB patients. This scheme will be called “Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana”.
Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana benefits are being provided to all TB patients notified under National TB Elimination Programme form April 2018 onwards. The patient must be registered /notified on the NIKSHAY portal. Financial incentive of Rs. 1,000/- per month from 1st November 2024 onwards (earlier it was Rs. 500/- per month) for each notified TB patient for duration for which the patient is on treatment.

Beneficiary:

TB patient

Benefits:

TB patient