To provide quality health care services to the people of the country through a comprehensive and self-sustain approach with safetynet for the poorer and vulnerable sections of the population by a cross-financing mechanism. To ensure that no patient shall die untreated, unfed or unemployed even if poor, to expand health care services to general population and to generate expert manpower in various areas of health services. Nilsagor Medical College and Hospital now encompasses almost every aspect of health care and Medical Education, although priority is always given to provide health care to general patient. The community participation and local leadership, self-reliant approach to health care through cross-financing with safetynet for the vulnerable groups, integrated approach to health care through the incorporation of education, nutrition and social services along with clinical care, provisionof basic to tertiary services, emphasis on research, education, quality assurance and training components, and close collaboration with the government.