The document summarizes the key aspects of the first five year plans in India from 1951-1956 to 1980-1985. It outlines the aims, priorities, health budgets, major health programs established, and committees formed during each five year plan period to expand healthcare access across India with a focus on rural populations and increasing resources for public health initiatives.

1. FIVE YEAR PLANS

2. First five year plan (1951-1956)
Aim
• To fight against the diseases, malnutirion and
unhealthy environment
• To build health services for rural population
and for mothers

3. First five year plan (1951-1956)
Priorities
o Safe water supply and basic sanitation
o Control of malaria
o Health care for rural population
o Health services for mother and children.
o Education and training and health education
o Self sufficiency in drugs and equipments.
o Family planning and population control

4. First five year plan (1951-1956)
• Health outlay
Rs. 140 crores

5. First five year plan (1951-1956)
Major developments
Health programmes
• The BCG vaccination programmes-1951
• Community development programme-1953
• National malaria control programme-1953
• The National family planning programme-1953

6. First five year plan (1951-1956)
Major developments
Health programmes
• The National leprosy control programme-1954
• The National water supply and safe sanitation
programme-1954
• The National filaria Control programme-1955

7. First five year plan (1951-1956)
Major developments
Acts
• Prevention of food adulteration act in 1954.
• Hindu Marriage act recommended the
minimum marriage age of 18 years for boys
and 15 for girls.,1955

8. First five year plan (1951-1956)
Major developments
Committees
Shetty committee
• Constituted on 19th May 1954
• to survey the existing facilities for nursing services.
• To assess the minimum requirements of nurses in the country
• To make recommendations to overcome shortage of nurses and
improve service conditions.

9. First five year plan (1951-1956)
Major developments
Others
• The Central council of health,1952
• The Central social welfare board, 1954
• VDRL antigen centre at Kolkata,1954
• A filaria training centre at Ernakulam,1955
• The Central Leprosy Teaching and Research Institute,1955.
• National TB sample survey

10. THE SECOND FIVE YEAR
PLAN(1956-1961)

11. THE SECOND FIVE YEAR PLAN(1956-1961)
Aim
• To expand existing health
services to bring them within
the reach of all people so as to
promote progressive
improvement of Nation’s
Health.

12. THE SECOND FIVE YEAR PLAN(1956-1961)
Priorities
• Establishment of institutional facilities
for rural as well as for urban
population.
• Development of technical manpower.
• Control of communicable diseases.
• Water supply and sanitation.
• Family planning and other supporting
programmes.

13. THE SECOND FIVE YEAR PLAN(1956-1961
Health outlay
• Rs.225 crores

14. THE SECOND FIVE YEAR PLAN(1956-1961
Major developments
Health programmes
• National Malaria control
programme was converted into
National Malaria Eradication
programme, 1958

15. THE SECOND FIVE YEAR PLAN(1956-1961
Major developments
Health committees
• The Leprosy advisory committee
• The Mudaliar Committee
• National Nutrition Advisory
committee,1960
• The School health committee,1960

16. THE SECOND FIVE YEAR PLAN(1956-1961
Major developments
Act
• Draft Model of public health
act was prepared and
published,1956
• The Immoral traffic act, 1956

17. THE SECOND FIVE YEAR PLAN(1956-1961)
Major developments
Others
• Director, Family planning was appointed at
the centre,1956
• The Demographic Training and research
Centre was established at Mumbai, 1956
• The Central health education buraeu,1956
• The tuberculosis chemotherapy centres, at
Madras;1956

18. THE SECOND FIVE YEAR PLAN(1956-1961)
Major developments
Others
• The demographic research centers,
Delhi, Kolkata and Madras,1957
• The National tuberculosis survey, 1958
• Panchayat Raj,1959
• The National Institute of Tuberculosis
at Bangalore,1959

19. THE THIRD FIVE YEAR
PLAN(1961-1966)

20. THE THIRD FIVE YEAR PLAN(1961-1966)
AIM
• To remove shortages and
deficiencies which were
observed at the end of the
second five year plan

21. THE THIRD FIVE YEAR PLAN(1961-1966)
Priority areas
• Safe water supply in villages
and sanitation especially in
urban areas.
• Expansion of institutional
facilities to promote
accessibility in rural areas.

22. THE THIRD FIVE YEAR PLAN(1961-1966)
Priority areas
• Eradication of Malaria and small pox
and control of various communicable
diseases.
• Family planning and other supporting
services
• Development of manpower.

23. THE THIRD FIVE YEAR PLAN(1961-1966)
Health outlay
Rs. 342 crores

24. THE THIRD FIVE YEAR PLAN(1961-1966)
Major developments
Health programmes
• The national small pox eradication
programme and the National Goitre
Control programme,1962
• The School health programme,1962.
• The District Tuberculosis
Programme,1962

25. THE THIRD FIVE YEAR PLAN(1961-1966)
Major developments
Health programmes
• The Applied Nutrition
programme, 1963
• The postpartum Family
planning programme, 1966

26. THE THIRD FIVE YEAR PLAN(1961-1966)
Major developments
Committees
• Mudaliar committee report
submitted,1961
• Chadah committee,1963
• Mukherji committee,1965
• Mukherji committee,1966
• A medical education Committee to
study various aspects of medical
education,1968

27. THE THIRD FIVE YEAR PLAN(1961-1966)
Major developments
Bill
• A bill on registration of
births and deaths was passed
by the parliament,1968

28. THE THIRD FIVE YEAR PLAN(1961-1966)
• Major developments
• Others
• The central Bureau of Health
Intelligence,1961
• The central family planning
institute,Delhi,1962
• National Institute of Communicable
diseases,1963

29. THE THIRD FIVE YEAR PLAN(1961-1966)
• Major developments
• Others
• The Contributory Health service scheme was
changed into Central Government health
Scheme,1963
• A separate department of Family planning was
set up in Union Ministry of health,1966

30. THE FOURTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1969-1974)
AIM
• To strengthen Primary health centre network in
the rural areas for undertaking preventive,
curative and family planning services and to
take over the maintenance phase of
communicable diseases

31. THE FOURTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1969-1974)
Priorities
• Family planning programme
• Strengthening primary health centres
• Strengthening subdivisional and district hospitals to provide
effective referral transport to Primary health centres.
• Intensification of control programmes.
• Expansion of medical and nursing education training of
paramedical personnel to minimum technical manpower
requirements.

32. THE FOURTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1969-
1974)
• Health outlay
• Rs.16,774 crores

33. THE FOURTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1969-1974)
The major developments
Health programmes
• All India hospital family planning programme
was launched,1970
• The National programme of Minimum needs
programme,1973

34. THE FOURTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1969-1974)
The major developments
Health committees
• The report of Medical education
committee,1969
• Kartar Singh Committee,1973

35. THE FOURTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1969-1974)
The major developments
Health acts
• The central Births and deaths registration act
,1969
• MTP act,1972

36. THE FOURTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1969-1974)
The major developments
Others
• The population council of India,1970
• The Demographic training and research institute was
changed into International Institute for population
studies,1970
• The family pension scheme,1971
• The national nutrition monitoring bureau,1972

37. THE FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1974-79)

38. THE FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1974-79)
Aim
To provide minimum level of well integrated health,
MCH, FP, Nutrition and immunization services to all
the people with special reference to vulnerable groups
especially children, pregnant women and nursing
mothers through a network of infrastructure in all
blocks and well structured referral system

39. THE FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1974-79)
Priorities
• Increasing accessibility of health services in rural areas.
• Correcting regional imbalance
• Further development of referral services by removing
deficiencies in district and sub division hospitals

40. THE FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1974-79)
• Priorities
• Integration of health, family planning and nutrition
• Intensification of the control and eradication of
communicable diseases especially Malaria and small pox.
• Qualitative improvement in the education and training of
health personnel.

41. THE FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1974-79)
Health outlay
• Rs 37,382 crores

42. THE FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1974-79)
The major developments
Health programmes
• ICDS scheme,1975
• Revised modified plan of malaria
eradication,1977

43. THE FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1974-79)
Health committees
• Shrivastav Committee,1975

44. THE FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1974-79)
Health acts
• The water( prevention and control of pollution ) act 1974
• The ESI act amended,1975
• The Cigarette regulation act, 1975
• Indian factory act,1976 amended
• The prevention of food adulteration act came into
force,1976
• The Child Marriage restraint Bill,1978

45. THE FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1974-79)
Other developments
• UN declared 1974 as World population year.
• India became small pox free on 5th july,1975
• Children’s welfare board,1975
• New population policy,1976

46. THE FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1974-79)
Other developments
• Rural health scheme,1977
• The 42nd amendment of the Constitution
population control and family planning,1977
• Alma Ata declared primary health care strategy to
achieve goal of health for all by the year 2000, in
1978

47. SIXTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1980-1985)

48. SIXTH FIVE YEAR PLAN (1980-1985)
AIM
• To workout alternative strategy and plan of
action for Primary Health Care as part of
National health system which is accessible to
all sections of society

49. SIXTH FIVE YEAR PLAN (1980-1985)
Priorities
• Rural health services
• Control of communicable diseases.
• Development of rural and urban hospitals/ dispensaries
• Improvement in medical education and training
• Medical research

50. SIXTH FIVE YEAR PLAN (1980-1985)
• Priorities
• Drug control and prevention of food adulteration
• Population control and family welfare including
MCH
• Water supply and sanitation
• Nutrition

51. SIXTH FIVE YEAR PLAN (1980-1985)
Health outlay
• Rs.1821.05 crores

52. SIXTH FIVE YEAR PLAN (1980-1985)
• Major developments
• Health programmes
• The 20 point programme was announced,1982
• National leprosy control programme was changed
to National leprosy eradication programme,1983.
• National Guinea worm was started,1983.

53. SIXTH FIVE YEAR PLAN (1980-1985)
Major developments
Health acts
• The Air Prevention and Control of Pollution
act,1981
• The workmen Compensation act 1984 came
into force,1984.

54. SIXTH FIVE YEAR PLAN (1980-1985)
• Major developments
• WHO declared eradication of small pox from the world,1980
• The Working group on health was constituted by the planning
commission under the chairmanship of health secretary,1980
• The 1981 Census was undertaken.
• National Health policy,1983
• Bhopal gas tragedy,1984

55. Three former directors of the Global
Smallpox Eradication Program read the
news that smallpox had been globally
eradicated,

56. BHOPAL GAS TRAGEDY

57. THE SEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1985-1990)

58. THE SEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1985-1990)
AIM
• To plan and provide primary health care and
medical services to all with special consideration
of vulnerable groups and those who are living in
the tribal, hilly areas and remote rural areas so as
to achieve the goal of Health for all by 2000AD

59. THE SEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1985-1990)
THE PRIORITIES
• Health services in Rural, hilly and tribal areas
• Medical education and training
• Control of emerging health problems
• MCH and family welfare
• Medical research
• Safe water supply and sanitation
• Standardization, integration and application of Indian
Systems of medicine

60. THE SEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1985-1990)
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
Health Programmes
• Universal Immunization programme,1985
• The 20 point programme was modified and
launched new 20 point programme,1986
• National Diabetes control programme,1987
• The national AIDS control programme,1987
• The National ARI programme,1989

61. THE SEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1985-1990)
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
Health committees
• High power committee on nursing and nursing
profession
The objective of the committee were to
• To review the role, function, status, preparation
of nursing professionals, nursing services and
other issues related to the development of
profession

62. THE SEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1985-1990)
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
Health acts
• Juvenile Justice act,1986
• The factories ( amendment) act,1987
• The ESI (amendment) act,1991

63. THE SEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1985-1990)
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
Other developments
• A separate department of women and child
development was established by the
Ministry of Human resource
Development,1985
• The 1991 census was conducted.

64. THE EIGHTH FIVE YEAR
PLAN(1992-1997)

65. THE EIGHTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1992-1997)
AIM
• To continue reorganization and strengthening
of health infrastructure and medical services
accessible to all.

66. THE EIGHTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1992-1997)
The priorities
• Developing health infrastructure
• Medical education and training
• Control of communicable diseases
• Strengthening of health services

67. THE EIGHTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1992-1997)
The priorities
• Medical research
• Universal immunization
• MCH and family welfare
• Safe water supply and sanitation

68. THE EIGHTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1992-1997)
Major developments
Health Programmes
• CSSM,1992
• RNTCP,1993
• The first pulse polio immunization programme for
children under 3 years,1994
• ICDS programme was changed into Integrated mother
and child development scheme,1995

70. THE EIGHTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1992-
1997)
Major developments
Health acts
• The infant milk substitute, feeding bottle, and Infant foods(
regulation of production, supply and distribution Act, 1952
• The Panchayat raj act came into operation,1994
• Transplantation of Human organs act ,1995
• Prenatal diagnostic technique act( regulation and prevention
of misuse act, 1994

71. THE EIGHTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1992-
1997)
Major developments
Health Committee
• Expert committee on Malaria submitted
report,1995

72. THE EIGHTH FIVE YEAR PLAN(1992-1997)
Major developments
Other developments
• Out break of plague epidemic,1994
• Post basic three year BSc Nursing programme
was launched by IGNOU

73. THE NINTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1997-2002)

74. THE NINTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1997-2002)
• AIM
Reorganization and
strengthening of infrastructure
so as to provide primary health
care services accessible to all

75. THE NINTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1997-2002)
The objectives
• To tackle both communicable and non
communicable diseases effectively
• To further intensify the efforts to improve the
health status of the population by optimising
quality of care and coverage

76. THE NINTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1997-2002)
Priorities
• Control of communicable and non communicable diseases
• Efficient primary health care system
• Strengthening of existing infrastructure
• Improvement of refferal linkages
• Development of human resources

77. THE NINTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1997-2002)
• Priorities
• Strengthening of existing national programmes
• Disaster and emergency management
• Strengthening of health research
• Involvement of practitioners from indigeneous systems of
medicine
• Inter sector coordination

78. THE NINTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1997-2002)
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
Health programmes
• RCH was launched
• National Malaria Eradication programme was renamed
into National Antimalarial programme in 1999
• Phase II NACP

79. THE NINTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(1997-2002)
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
Other developments
• National population policy,2000
• National health policy,2002
• National AIDS prevention and Control policy,2002
• National Family Health survey 2 1998-1999
• Census 2011

80. THE TENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2002-2007)

81. THE TENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2002-2007)
Objectives
• Attain 8% GDP growth per year.
• Reduction of poverty ratio by 5 percentage points by2007
• Providing gainful and high-quality employment at least to
the addition to the labor force;
• All childrenin India in school by 2003; all children to
complete5 years of schooling by 2007

82. THE TENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2002-2007)
Objectives
• Reduction in gender gaps in literacy and wage rates by at
least 50% by 2007
• Reduction in the decadal rate of population growth between
2 001 and 2011to 16.2%
• Increase in Literacy Rates to75percent within the Tenth Plan
period(2002 to 2007)

83. THE TENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2002-2007)
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
Health programmes
• National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme in 2002
• Vandemataram Schedule launched in 2004.
• Revised Programme of Nutritional support to primary
education(Mid-day meal scheme launched)in 2004
• Integrated Disease Surveillance project launched in 2004
• RCH II launched in 2005.

84. THE TENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2002-2007)
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
Health programmes
• Janani Suraksha Yojana launched in 2005.
• National Rural Health Mission launched in 2005.
• RNTCP covers whole country since March 2006.
• IMNCI was launched in 16 states in 2006.
• India achieved leprosy elimination target in 2005.

85. THE TENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2002-2007)
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
Health acts
• 2003: Parliament approves the Cigarettes and
other Tobacco Products Act.

86. THE TENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2002-2007)
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
Other developments
• 2004:Low osmolarity oral rehydration salt replaces the
existing formula.
• Nationa l guidelines on Infant and Young Child Feeding
formulated.
2005: Indian Public Health Standards for CHCs formulated.
• National Plan of Action for Children 2005 formulated.

87. THE TENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2002-2007)
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
Other developments
• 2006: WHO releases new pediatric growth chart based on breast fed
children.
• Ban on child labour as domestic servant.
• National Family Health Survey III conducted.
• Ministry of women and Children development carved out of the Ministry
of human resources and development.
• 2007: Indian Public Health Standards for PHC and Sub-centers formulated.
• Maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizen bill 2007 passed.

88. ELEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2007-2012)

89. ELEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2007-2012)
Goals
• Reducing maternal mortality ratio to 1 per 1000 live births.
• Reducing infant mortality rate to 28 per 1000 live births.
• Reducing TFR to 2.1
• Provide clean drinking water for all by 2009.
• Reducing malnutrition among children of age group 0-3 to half its present
level.
• Reducing anemia among girls and women by 50%
• Raising the sex ratio for age group 0-6 to 935 by 2011 -2012 and 950 by
2016-2017.

90. ELEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2007-2012)
The thrust areas
• Improving health equity.
• Adopting a system centric approach rather than a disease
centric approach
• Increasing survival
• Taking full advantage of local enterprise for solving local
health problems.
• Preventing indebtedness due to expenditure on health
protecting the poor from health expenditures

91. ELEVENTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2007-2012)
• Decentralizing governance
• Establishing e health
• Improving access to and utilization of essential and quality health
care.
• Increasing focus on health human resource
• Focusing on excluded/neglected cases.
• Enhancing efforts at disease reduction
• Providing focus to health system and biomedical research.

92. THE TWELFTH FIVE YEAR
PLAN
(2012-2017)

93. • The government on 4th October approved the
12th five year plan (2012-17) that set average
growth target at 8.2 percent.
• The theme of the Approach Paper is
“Faster, Sustainable and more inclusive
growth” .
15-05-2013 93
12th Five Year Plan

94. Based on an intensive process within the Commission, following "Twelve
Strategy Challenges" have been identified
1. Enhancing the Capacity for Growth
2. Enhancing Skills and Faster Generation of Employment
3. Managing the Environment
4. Markets for Efficiency and Inclusion
5. Decentralization, Empowerment and Information
6. Technology and Innovation
Strategic Challenges

95. 7. Securing the Energy Future for India
8. Accelerated Development of Transport Infrastructure
9. Rural Transformation and Sustained Growth of
Agriculture
10. Managing Urbanization
11. Improved Access to Quality Education
12. Better Preventive and Curative Health Care
Strategic Challenges

96. 12th Five Year Plan :
Sectors

97. Agriculture
• Target at least 4% growth for agriculture.
• Cereals are on target for 1.5 to 2% growth.
• Technology must focus on land productivity and water
use efficiency.
• Farmers need better functioning markets for both outputs
and inputs. Also, better rural infrastructure, including
storage and food processing

98. Industry
• Investment and capacity additions are critical
for sustained industrial growth.
• Need to grow at 11-12% per year to create 2
million additional jobs per year.
• Indian industry must develop greater domestic
value addition.
• Better consultation and co-ordination in
industrial policy making

99. Education
and Skill
Development
• Must aim at universalisation of secondary education by 2017
• Must aim at raising the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in
Higher Education to 20 percent by 2017 and 25 percent by
2022
• Must focus on quality of education. Must invest in faculty
development and teachers’ training

100. • Must aim at significant reduction in social, gender
and regional gaps in education.
• Research and innovation in higher education must
be encouraged with cross-linkages between
institutions and industry
Education
and Skill
Development

101. Health
• Better health is not only about curative care, but about better
prevention, Clean drinking water, sanitation and better nutrition,
childcare, etc. Convergence of schemes across Ministries is
needed.
• Desperate shortage of medical personnel. Need targeted
approach to increase seats in medical colleges, nursing colleges
and other licensed health professionals
• Health insurance cover should be expanded to all disadvantaged
groups
• Focus on women and children;

102. Energy
• Commercial energy demand will increase at 7%
p.a. if GDP grows at 9%. This will require a major
supply side response and also demand
management
• Energy pricing is a major issue. Petroleum and
Coal prices are significantly below world prices
and world prices are unlikely to soften.

103. THE TWELFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2012-2017)
Goals
• Reduction of IMR to 25 per 1000 live births.
• Reduction of MMR to 100 per 1 lakh live births
• Reduction of TFR to 2.1
• Prevention and reduction of under nutrition in children
under 3 years to half of NFHS 3 levels
• Prevention And reduction of anemia among women aged
15-45 years to 28%

104. THE TWELFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2012-2017)
Goals
• Raising child sex ratio in 0-6 years age group from
914 to 950.
• Prevention and reduction of burden of communicable
and non communicable diseases and injuries.
• Reduction of poor households out pocket expenditure

105. THE TWELFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
(2012-2017)
Activities proposed for the 12th five year plan by the working group
• Health infrastructure
• Health human resource
• Reproductive child health programme
• Drugs procurement and logistics
• Programme management
• Community processes
• National urban health mission