An incentive scheme under National Health Mission (NHM) by Central TB Division of MoHFW for Tuberculosis (TB) patients who are under treatment and have registered / notified themselves on the NIKSHAY portal. The incentives can be distributed in Cash or in Kind.

Background: Nutrition support is one of the essential factors for envisioning Tuberculosis (TB) elimination in India by 2025. In this regard, Government of India introduced Nikshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) as monthly financial assistance towards nutrition for TB patients in April, 2018.

2024年7月22日 · Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana (NPY), a direct benefit transfer scheme under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP) in India, provides a monthly benefit of INR500 for nutritional support of persons with TB (PwTB).

2024年1月25日 · Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) is a Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) in India which offers INR 500 monthly to all notified patients with TB for nutritional support during the period of anti-TB treatment.

2025年1月1日 · A monthly incentive of Rs. 500 is transferred to the bank accounts of all notified TB patients to purchase nutritious food under the ‘Nikshay Poshan Yojana’ (NPY) scheme by the Government of India. This study was conducted to assess awareness about the scheme and utilization of the monetary benefit by patients.

2024年10月8日 · India aims to eliminate TB by 2025, ahead of the global target of 2030. Energy Dense Nutrition Supplementation (EDNS) introduced for patients with BMI < 18.5. The …

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 “Nikshay Poshan Yojana”. 2. Beneficiary: All notified TB patients are beneficiaries of the scheme. 3. Eligibility: .

2024年10月8日 · It is a direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP) in India. Objective: Provides incentives for nutritional support to tuberculosis (TB) patients. Beneficiary: All notified TB patients are beneficiaries of the scheme.

2023年12月30日 · This study aimed to understand the impact of Nikshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) through direct benefit transfer (DBT) on the outcomes of notified TB patients from the Indian state of Jharkhand for the...

2025年1月1日 · India bears a burden of tuberculosis (TB) and undernutrition, both of which are interconnected, as undernutrition increases the susceptibility and affects the outcome of TB infection. To address this, government of India introduced Nikshay Poshan Yojana in 2018 to provide nutritional support to patients with TB.