ACT COVID Relief: Update 2020
In 2020, ACT expanded from a few priority states to the remote corners of the country as the disease progressed.
April to June 2020
6 States, 1 Union Territory
Maharashtra, New Delhi, Haryana, Gujurat, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
July to December 2020
27 States, 3 Union Territories
Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Tripura, Chattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, New Delhi, Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Telangana, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
10
Tracks in 9 months
49 mn +
lives touched
56
Indian Grantees
27
States covered
112
Projects funded
Good to see well-known technology leaders of India coming together in the fight against COVID-19 by encouraging innovations. Launch of ACT with a corpus of Rs.100 crore to accelerate efficient and scalable solutions on COVID-19 is indeed commendable.”
Ravi Shankar Prasad
Law & Justice, Communications, Electronics & Information Technology Minister of India
Phase 1
Prevent the spread of COVID-19
32mn+
high-risk individuals traced
Prevention
230K+
testing kits distributed
Testing
8.5mn
N95 masks commissioned
PPE Solutions
5.6mn+
people supported
Tele-medicine & Home Isolation
Phase 2
Fight COVID-19
70k+
doctors and nurses trained
85K+
patient records maintained
180k+
people supported
277k+
consultations conducted
Hospital Capacity Augmentation
Mental Wellness
Phase 3
Enable long term capacity for COVID-19 and beyond
₹17.3mn
granted for R&D
739
ICU beds monitored
150
Oxygen concentrators
450+
HFNC devices deployed
₹170mn
govt. scheme benefits distributed
COVID-19 Treatment
Remote Monitoring
Oxygen Therapy
Sustenance
All numbers have been sourced from partners and are up to December 2020