The TNHSP has four broadly classified components, each designed to fulfil a key objective of the project. These components are broken down further to address the micro aims of the Project.

Increasing access to and utilisation of health services 

• Reduction of maternal and neo-natal mortality rates
• Improving tribal health
• Facilitating use of hospitals by underprivileged groups

Combating non-communicable diseases and accidents

• Health promotion 
• Pilot testing of clinic-based non-communicable diseases control
• Accident prevention and treatment

Capacity building for improved management 

·         Monitoring and evaluation          

1. Strengthening HMIS
2. Evaluating and assessing innovations

·         Improving quality of healthcare

1. Developing and disseminating standard treatment protocol
2. Regulating health facilities in public and private hospitals  

·         Strategy development and implementation

1. Strategic Planning 
2. Managing public-private partnership
3. Pilot testing a community-based health insurance scheme

·         Healthcare waste management

Maximising the efficiency of the public sector to deliver essential services

• Rationalisation of secondary care facilities
• Rationalising and maintaining hospital equipment
• Human resource planning and development
• Enhancing management of public facilities
• Strengthening hospital management
• Assisting hospitals to function with maximum efficiency