Under
the National Mental Health Programme, support has been provided for
establishment of 11 Centres of Excellence in the country in the field of
mental health during the 11th Five Year Plan by upgrading
and strengthening identified existing mental health hospitals/ institutes
for addressing the acute manpower gap and provision of state of the
art mental health care facilities in the long run. Preference was given to
centres where the respective State Governments showed commitment for
faculty and other recurring expenditure annually .
The list of
11 Centres of Excellence is given below:
| Sr.No |
State/ UT
|
Mental Hospital/
Institute
|
|
1.
|
Institute of Mental
Health, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
|
|
|
2.
|
Chandigarh
|
Department of Psychiatry,
Govt. Medical College, Chandigarh
|
|
3.
|
Gujarat
|
Hospital for Mental
Health, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
|
|
4.
|
Haryana
|
State Mental Health
Institute, PanditBhagwatDayal Sharma University-
|
|
of Health
Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana
|
||
|
5.
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
Psychiatric Diseases
Hospital, Government Medical College, Srinagar, J&K
|
|
6.
|
Kerala
|
Institute of Mental
Health and Neuro Sciences, Kozhikode
|
|
7.
|
Maharashtra
|
Maharashtra Institute of
Mental Health, Pune
|
|
8.
|
New Delhi
|
Institute of Human
Behaviour and Allied Sciences, Shahdra, Delhi
|
|
9.
|
Orissa
|
Mental Health
Institute, Cuttack
|
|
10.
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
Institute of Mental
Health & Hospital, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
|
|
11.
|
West Bengal
|
Institute of
Psychiatry- Kolkata, West Bengal
|
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