The Centre has provided more than 183 crore vaccine doses to the States and Union territories so far. The Government said that more than 17 crore vaccine doses are unutilized and are available with the States.<br />''<br />''The Government has been supporting the States and the Union Territories by providing them Covid vaccines free of cost. In the new phase of universalization of the Covid 19 vaccination drive, the Government will procure and supply 75 percent of the vaccines being produced by the vaccine manufacturers in the Country to States and Union Territories free of cost.<br />''<br />''The vaccination drive has been ramped up through availability of more vaccines, advanced visibility of vaccine availability to States and Union Territories for enabling better planning by them and streamlining the vaccine supply chain. <br />