As per the twelfth five year plan, nurses/GNM had the highest projection among healthcare employees with over 1.5 million during 2017, while dentists accounted for the lowest numbers with about 194,000. Five Year Plans (FYPs) was implemented to centralized and integrated national economic programs across the country.
Forecasted number of healthcare employees across India in 2017, by type
(in 1,000s)
*AYUSH stands for the ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy. ANM stands for Auxillary Nurse Midwifery & GNM stands for General Nursing & Midwifery.
Values have been rounded.
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