The vision of SLTHP is to provide a healthcare system with equitable access and quality services in both rural and urban areas. The plan targets the most vulnerable and under-privileged groups of the community to promote essential health care services (EHCS). These are the priority public health measures and are essential clinical and curative services for the appropriate treatment of common disease. The Tenth Plan focuses primarily on reducing the magnitude of poverty. The plan emphasizes investment in the provision of essential health care services to the poor and the backward community along with other activities. The.