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The Mission Steering Group (MSG) has been the highest policy making and steering institution constituted under National Health Mission (NHM). The Mission Steering Group (MSG) Provides broad policy direction to the mission and exercises the main Programme and governance for the health Sector and advise the Empowered Programme Committee of the Mission in policies and operation.

Constitution of MSG

The MSG under NHM is constituted with the following members:

Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare - In the Chair

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. fax Off.: 23061647, 23061751

Union Minister of Drinking Water & Sanitation - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. fax Off.:23386595/3614,23383539

Union Minister of Women & Child Development - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Women & Child Development, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. fax Off.: 23074052/52/54,23387384

Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. fax Off.: 23381001,23381390,23381902

Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. fax Off.: 23063495,23061232,23062089

Vice Chairman Niti Aayog - Member

Address	Contact Details
Yojana Bhavan, Parliament Street, New Delhi - 110001	Tel. Off.: 011-23096677, 2309 6688 Fax : 23096699 Extn.: 2132/34

Minister of Rural Development - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Rural Development, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. Off.: 23782373, 23782327, 23063581, 23034922 Fax : 23385466

Minister of Panchayati Raj - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. Off.: 23782373, 23782327, 23063581, 23034922 Fax : 23385466

Minister of Human Resource Development - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Human Resource Development, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. Off.: 23782698, 23782387 Fax : 23382365

Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. Off.: 23061016, 23061551 Tel. fax : 23062828

CEO (Niti Aayog) - Member

Address	Contact Details
Yojana Bhavan, Parliament Street, New Delhi - 110001.	Tel. Off.: 23096574 Fax : 23096575 Extn: 2959 Email : ceo-niti@gov.in

Secretary (School Education & Literacy) - Member

Address	Contact Details
Secretary (School Education & Literacy), Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi.	Tel. Off.: 23382587, 23381104 Fax : 23387859 Email : secy.sel@nic.in

Secretary (Higher Education) - Member

Address	Contact Details
Secretary (Higher Education), Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. Off.: 23386451, 23382698 Fax : 23385807 Email : secy-seche@nic.in

Secretary (Women & Child Development) - Member

Address	Contact Details
Department of Women & Child Development, Ministry of Women & Child Development,	Tel. Off.: 23383586 Fax : 23381495 Email : secy.wcd@nic.in

Secretary (Rural Development) - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Rural Development, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. Off.: 23384467, 23382230 Fax : 23382408 Email : secyrd@nic.in

Secretary (Drinking Water & Sanitation) - Member

Address	Contact Details
Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Paryavaran Bhawan, New Delhi,	Tel. Off.: 24361670,71,72 Fax : 24361669 Email : secydws@nic.in

Secretary (Panchayati Raj) - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi- 110003	Tel. Off.: 23074309, 23389008, 23389074 Fax : 23389028 Email : secy-mopr@nic.in

Secretary (Development of NE Region) - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, 233, Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi - 110 011.	Tel. Off.: 23022020 Fax : 23022024 Email : secydoner@nic.in

Secretary (Expenditure) - Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Finance, North Block, New Delhi	Tel. Off.: 23092929, 23092663, Fax : 23092546 Email : secyexp@nic.in

Secretary (AYUSH) - Member

Address	Contact Details
Department of AYUSH, Ayush Bhawan R.No. 201, 2nd Floor, B-Block GPO Complex INA , New Delhi.	Tel. Off.: 24651950 Fax : 24651937 Email : secy-ayush@nic.in

Secretary (Social Justice and Empowerment) – Member

Address	Contact Details
Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi.	Tel. Off.: 23382683,23389184 Fax : 23385180 Email : secywel@nic.in

Secretary (Tribal Affairs) – Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi.	Tel. Off.: 23381652 Fax : 23073160 Email : secy-tribal@nic.in

Secretary (Housing and Urban Affairs) – Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.	Tel. Off.: 23062377 Fax : 23061459 Email : secyurban@nic.in

DGHS - Members

Address	Contact Details
Directorate General of Health Services, DGHS, 446-A, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. Off.: 23061438, 23061063 Fax : 23062924 Email : dghs@nb.nic.in

Additional Secretary & Financial Adviser – Member

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.	Tel. Off.: 23061673 Fax : 23061541 Email : asfa-mhfw@nic.in

Secretary (HFW), GoI - Convener

Address	Contact Details
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi	Tel. fax : 23061863, 23063221, 23062432 Email : secyhlth@nb.nic.in, secyfw@nb.nic.in

Mission Director - Co-convener

Address	Contact Details
Additional Secretary & Mission Director (NHM) Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.	Tel. Off.: 011-23061451 Fax : 011-23061975 Email : md-nrhm@nic.in

4 Secretaries (H&FW) of High Focus States - Members

Address	Contact Details
Principal Secretary (H&FW), Department of Health, Government of Bihar, Vikas Bhawan, New Secretariat, Patna – 800 015., Bihar	Tel.Off. :0612- 2215809, Fax : 0612-2217608 Mob :09473191460 Email : health-bih@ni.in
Principal Secretary (H&FW), Government of Madhya Pradesh, Room No. 241, Mantralaya (Vallabh Bhawan), Arera Hills, Bhopal-462 004, M. P.	Tel. Off. : 0755-2576293, Fax : 0755-2441074 Mob : 09575027271 Email : pshealth@mp.gov.in,
Principal Secretary (H&FW ), Department of Health & Family Welfare, Room 233, Manipur Secretariat, South Block , Imphal – 795 001 . Manipur	Tel. Off.: 0385-2450149 Mobile: 08527452939 Email : mang@nic.in,
Principal Secretary (H&FW), Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Odisha, Secretariat Building, Bhubaneshwar -751 001 , Odisha,	Tel. Off.: 0674-2536632 , Fax :0674-2390674,2395235 Mobile: 09437022770, 08527452939 Email : orhealth@nic.in

The Secretaries (Health and Family Welfare) of high focus States shall be nominated as members of the MSG for a period of one year each by rotation, by the Government of India. The nominated Public Health Professionals will hold office for a term of two years, and would be eligible for re-nomination by the Government.

9 Public Health Professionals - Members

Address	Contact Details
Shri K. M. Chandrasekhar President Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Medical College P.O., Technology Thiruvananthapuram-695011	Email : kmchandrasekhar@gmail.com
Dr. Rani Bang SEARCH, At. Shodh-Gram,Po.& Dist.Gadchiroli-442605, Maharashtra	Email : search.gad@gmail.com
3. Dr. J. S. Thakur Professor-PGIMER Community Medicine and School of Public Health Chandigarh	Email : jsthakur64@gmail.com
Sh. Pankaj R Patel Managing Director of Cadila Healthcare, Zydus Research Centre, Sarkhej-Bavla N.H. No. 8A Moraiya, Ahmedabad – 382210 Gujarat, India	Email : pankaj@zyduscadila.com
Dr. D. Balasubramanian, Director of Research of the LV Prasad Eye Institute, Kallam Anji Reddy Campus L V Prasad Marg, Banjara HillsKallam Anji Reddy Campus Hyderabad 500 034	Email : dbala@lvpei.org
Dr. Nalini Krishnan, REACH 194, 1st Floor, Avvai Shanmugam Salai Lane, Off Lloyds Road, Royapettah, Chennai- 600014	Email : nalinikrishnan@gmail.com
Dr. Nand K.Menon, ASHWINI (Association for Health and Welfare In the Nilgiris Gudalur Adivasi Hospital, Gudalur Tamil Nadu 643212	Email : nkshyla@gmail.com
Dr. Prabha Chandra National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Hosur Road, 560029 , Bengaluru, Karnataka, India	Email : chandra@nimhans.ac.in, prabhasch@gmail.com
Dr. Vijay Kumar SWACH Sector 16, Panchkula, Haryana	Email : 1940kumarv@gmail.com, info@swach.org, swach16@gmail.com

Powers of MSG

The Mission Steering Group is fully empowered to approve financial norms in respect of all schemes and components which are part of NHM.
The exercise of delegated powers by the MSG would be subject to the condition that a progress report regarding NHM, alongwith deviation in financial norms, modifications in ongoing schemes and details of new schemes are placed before Cabinet for information on an annual basis.

Minutes of MSG Meetings

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Minutes of the 6th Meeting of MSG of NHM held on 2nd February, 2019	(7.56 MB)
Minutes of the 5th Meeting of MSG of NHM held on 27th February, 2018	(7.39 MB)
Minutes of the 4th Meeting of MSG of NHM held on 18th January, 2017	(4.65 MB)
Minutes of the 3rd Meeting of MSG of NHM held on 29th March, 2016	(15.5 MB)
Minutes of the 2nd Meeting of MSG of NHM held on 19th February, 2015	(7.10 MB)
Minutes of the 1st Meeting of MSG of NHM held on 6th December, 2013	(9.85 MB)
Minutes of the 9th Meeting of MSG of NRHM held on 23rd October, 2012	(5.84 MB)
Minutes of the 8th Meeting of MSG of NRHM held on 16th April, 2012	(260 KB)
Minutes of the 7th Meeting of MSG of NRHM held on 21st June, 2011	(121 KB)
Minutes of the 6th Meeting of MSG of NRHM held on 15th June, 2010	(83 KB)
Minutes of the 5th Meeting of MSG of NRHM held on 28th January, 2009	(127 KB)
Minutes of the 4th Meeting of MSG of NRHM held on 4th August, 2008	(176 KB)
Minutes of the 3rd Meeting of MSG of NRHM held on 17th July, 2007	(883 KB)
Minutes of the 2nd Meeting of MSG of NRHM held on 22nd September, 2006	(103 KB)
Minutes of the 1st Meeting of MSG of NRHM held on 30th August, 2005	(69 KB)