Here are the minutes of the meeting on NIMHR (National Institute of Mental 
Health Rehabilitation). The 18th May meeting was primarily on building design. 
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National Rehabilitation Training and Research Institutes
Print ReleasePress Information Bureau Government of IndiaMinistry of Social 
Justice & Empowerment05-May-2015 14:28 IST
Swami Vivekanand National Institute for Rehabilitation Training and Research 
(SVNIRTAR), Cuttack, Odisha, has already been set up under this Department in 
the area of physical impairment.
Also, under the approved scheme of 12th Five Year Plan, the Ministry has 
decided to establish a National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation 
(NIMHR) in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The State Government has agreed in principle 
to give 5 acres of land for the purpose.
This information was given by the Minister of State for Social Justice and 
Empowerment, Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar in a written reply to a question in Lok 
Sabha here today.
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http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=121163

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Rehabilitation Programmes/Schemes for Mentally Retarded Persons
24-Feb-2015
As per Census 2011, there are 22, 28,450 persons with Mental Retardation and 
Mental Illness in the country. Population of such persons, state-wise is:
Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 
106 for Answer on 24.02.15 regarding Rehabilitation Programme/Schemes for  
Mentally Retarded Persons
Annexure referred to in reply to part (a) of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 
106 for Answer on 24.02.15 regarding Rehabilitation Programme/Schemes for  
Mentally Retarded PersonsS. No.StateMental RetardationMental 
IllnessTotal1Andhra Pradesh132380431691755492Arunachal 
Pradesh126463118953Assam2637418819451934Bihar89251375211267725Chhattisgarh3317120832540036Delhi1633810046263847Goa1817167534928Gujarat66393420371084309Haryana30070161914626110Himachal
 
Pradesh898651661415211J&K16724156693239312Jharkhand37458201575761513Karnataka939742091311488714Kerala657096691513262415Madhya
 
Pradesh778033951311731616Maharashtra1602095875321896217Manipur45061405591118Mizoram15851050263519Meghalaya23322340467220Nagaland1250995224521Odisha723994283711523622Punjab45070219256699523Rajasthan813894104712243624Sikkim516513102925Tamil
 Nadu1008473296413381126Tripura43072909721627Uttar 
Pradesh1813427660325794528Uttarakhand1145064431789329West 
Bengal1365237151520803830A&N Islands29436465831Chandigarh1090756184632Daman & 
Diu1768926533D& N Haveli18011529534Lakshadweep1129620835Puducherry23358533188 
Total1505624722826
2228450


In the 12th Five Year Plan it has been envisaged to establish a National 
Institute for Mental Health Rehabilitation (NIMHR). The Govt. has already 
initiated action such as identification of consultancy for establishment of the 
aforesaid Institute at Bhopal.
 In the 12th Five Year Plan, an amount of Rs 50 crore is available for 
establishment of NIMHR.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Social Justice and 
Empowerment, Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar in a written reply to a question in Lok 
Sabha here today.
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http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=115788 
 
 
 
 
 

                                          

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