11-Dec-2012 The Institute of Mental Health, Hyderabad has informed that it has finalized the preliminary designs for obtaining the approval of local bodies for carrying out the construction work. The proposal for creation of faculty posts for the Centre of excellence has been submitted to the State Government and is under process.
After consideration of the proposal received from the Government of Andhra Pradesh, the Standing Committee has recommended a central assistance of Rs. 30.00 crore to Institute of Mental Health, Hyderabad for establishment of a Centre of Excellence in the field of mental health for meeting the cost of capital work, equipment, faculty, technical staff etc. Out of the recommended amount, the Government had released an amount of Rs.5.28 crores in 2009-10 as first instalment. Due to non utilization of the funds released to the Institute, no further grant could be released to the Institute This information was given by Minister for Health & Family Welfare Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today. BN/HB/AS (Release ID :90347) http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=90347 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mental Health Advocacy (News 'N Views) India" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/MhaNewsViewsIndia?hl=en ------------- Affiliated Groups : MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY INDIA [email protected] Discussions on mental health law / policy / plan monitoring / human rights etc [email protected] India-specific news and views related to mental health [email protected] Information and support to carers of people with mental health issues [email protected] Mutual support and sharing of experiential knowledge, skills and social learning amongst peers
