National Programme Management Unit NPMU, NCDC Cell
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Full Mailing Address:
NPMU, NCDC Cell,
National Centre for Disease Control,
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Telephone: 011-20836009
Head of the Division:
Dr. Shikha Vardhan
MBBS, MD
Joint Director and Officer In- Charge
Email ID- drshikha13@gmail.com
*Other Staff in the Division
Mr. Vinod Kumar
Lab Assistant
High school
Email ID- ncdcbrancheshq@gmail.com
Mission of the Division:
NCDC Project Management Unit (NPMU), NCDC Cell deals with the work related to Establishment of 30 branches (including 8 existing branches) of the National Centre for Disease Control in all States and one UT. NCDC branch will provide support for monitoring, surveillance, rapid response and outbreak/s investigation, capacity building, referral and diagnostics services with sophisticated equipment for disease of public health importance including emerging and re-emerging diseases. The branches will be networked with one another and NCDC head- quarters. It will further enhance the capacity and capability of Disease surveillance, outbreak/s investigation and rapid response to combat outbreak in State. Diagnostic facilities at State level will receive a fillip as BSL- II level facilities in each Branch. The proposed branches in the states/ UT shall be linked with HQ as well as other state branches & Regional Centres.