The National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), established in 1992 is a division of India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare that provides leadership to HIV/AIDS control programme in India through 35 HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Societies, and is "the nodal organisation for formulation of policy and implementation of programs for prevention and control of HIV/AIDS in India

In 2010, NACO approved the TeachAIDS curriculum for use in India, an innovation which represented the first time that HIV/AIDS education could be provided in a curriculum which did not need to be coupled with sex education

Vision

Building an integrated response by reaching out to diverse populations.
A National AIDS Control Programme that is firmly rooted in evidence-based planning.

Achievement of development objective

Regular dissemination of transparent estimates on the spread and prevalence of HIV/AIDS

Building an India where every person is safe from HIV/AIDS

Building partnerships
An India where every person has accurate knowledge about HIV and contributes towards eradicating stigma and discrimination

An India where every pregnant woman living with HIV has the choice to bring an HIV free baby into the world

An India where every person has access to Integrated Counselling & Testing Centres (ICTCs)

An India where every person living with HIV is treated with dignity and has access to quality care

An India where every person will eventually live a healthy and safe life, supported by technological advances

Contact Detials
National AIDS Control Organisation
Department of Health & Family Welfare
Government of India
6th & 9th Floor, Chanderlok Building
36, Janpath, New Delhi, India .
Pin:- 110001.
Email Id: dgnaco[at]gmail[dot]com
Tel: 011-43509999, 011-23731778
Fax: 011-23731746