A total of 100-150 patients are selected by screening the patients who visit each centre. They are provided with medicines and assessment will be carried out in every year in the month of March. Blood investigations (FBS, PPBS, HbA1C) are done periodically and Serum Creatinine and Urea are done prior to the commencement of the project.

The principal aim of the project is to elicit the specific causes that are bringing in an epidemiological transition to lifestyle disorders in the population. Ayurveda based case sheets were framed to elicit etiological specificities, site where disease transformation commences and the nature of pathological manifestation of Diabetes. Diabetes, being a lifestyle disorder, greater importance was given in assessing the etiological causes. According to the inputs, awareness classes were conducted for the subjects every month, and information brochures (detailing the same) were distributed among them. Yoga instructions were given regularly.

The project is supervised by the Director, Joint directors, centrally; CMO at the Hospitals, implemented by implementing Medical Officers and Project Medical Officers at the centres and the State Coordinator designs the protocol, and data assessment is done annually and a report is submitted to the department.