Over 200 Day Care Cancer Centres approved for 2025-26: Centre
New Delhi: 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.
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.
As per the announcement of the Union Budget 2025-26, the government plans to set up Day Care Cancer Centres (DCCCs) in all district hospitals in the next 3 years.
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.
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