Lok Sabha Question No. 4330 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-08-11
Subject: Homoeopathy College
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: JITENDRA CHAUDHURY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (AYUSH)

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 4330 TO BE ANSWERED ON 11 TH AUGUST , 2017

Homoeopathy College

## 4330. SHRI JITENDRA CHAUDHURY:

Will  the  Minister of AYURVEDA,  YOGA  AND  NATUROPATHY,  UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (AYUSH) be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of homoeopathy colleges functioning in the country, State/ UT - wise;
- (b) the estimated number of homoeopathy doctors working at present; and
- (c) the details of seats reserved for SC/ST in homoeopathy colleges in the country?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF A YURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (SHRI SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)

- (a):          There  are  204  Homoeopathy  Colleges  functioning  in  the  country  with  14158  Un Graduate (UG) seats and 1149 Post Graduate (PG) seats. The State/ UT -wise list of colleges is given in Annexure.
- (b):    Health is a State subject. The Central Governm ent does not maintain the data regarding the number of homoeopathy doctors employed at present.
- (c):          The  reserved  seats  for  SC  /  ST  are  allotted  as  per  the prevailing  Policies  of  the States / UTs concerned . Ministry of AYUSH does not maintain the data regarding the number of seats reserved for SC/ST in homoeopathy colleges in the country.

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## STATE/UT -WISE LIST OF HOMOEOPATHY MEDICAL COLLEGES Total Colleges as on 31 -01- 2017

| S. No   | STATE/U.T          | Total no. of Homoeopathy Colleges   | UG Colleges   | Admission Capacity (UG)   | PG Colleges   | Admission Capacity (PG)   | Total   |
|---------|--------------------|-------------------------------------|---------------|---------------------------|---------------|---------------------------|---------|
| 1.      | Andhra Pradesh     | 5                                   | 5             | 270                       | 03            | 42                        | 312     |
| 2.      | Arunachal Pradesh  | 1                                   | 1             | 50                        | 0             | 0                         | 50      |
| 3.      | Assam              | 3                                   | 3             | 150                       | 0             | 0                         | 150     |
| 4.      | Bihar              | 15                                  | 15            | 830                       | 2             | 52                        | 882     |
| 5.      | Chandigarh         | 1                                   | 1             | 50                        | 0             | 0                         | 50      |
| 6.      | Chhattisgarh       | 3                                   | 3             | 200                       | 0             | 0                         | 200     |
| 7.      | Delhi              | 2                                   | 2             | 150                       | 1             | 4                         | 154     |
| 8.      | Goa                | 1                                   | 1             | 50                        | 0             | 0                         | 50      |
| 9.      | Gujarat            | 19                                  | 19            | 1825                      | 4             | 54                        | 1879    |
| 10.     | Haryana            | 1                                   | 1             | 50                        | 0             | 0                         | 50      |
| 11.     | Jharkhand          | 4                                   | 4             | 200                       | 0             | 0                         | 200     |
| 12.     | HP                 | 1                                   | 1             | 75                        | 0             | 0                         | 75      |
| 13.     | Karnataka          | 11                                  | 11            | 925                       | 6             | 129                       | 1054    |
| 14.     | Kerala             | 5                                   | 5             | 250                       | 2             | 36                        | 286     |
| 15.     | Madhya Pradesh     | 23                                  | 23            | 2005                      | 3             | 113                       | 2118    |
| 16.     | Maharashtra        | 50                                  | 49            | 3645                      | 17            | 378                       | 4023    |
| 17.     | Meghalaya          | 01                                  | 01            | 50                        | 0             | 0                         | 50      |
| 18.     | Orissa             | 6                                   | 6             | 195                       | 1             | 18                        | 213     |
| 19.     | Punjab             | 4                                   | 4             | 270                       | 1             | 18                        | 288     |
| 20.     | Rajasthan          | 8                                   | 8             | 620                       | 3             | 59                        | 679     |
| 21.     | Tamil Nadu         | 12                                  | 12            | 710                       | 2             | 45                        | 905     |
| 22.     | Telangana          | 4                                   | 4             | 350                       | 1             | 30                        | 380     |
| 23.     | Uttar Pradesh      | 10                                  | 9             | 450                       | 3             | 114                       | 528     |
| 24.     | Uttarakhand        | 2                                   | 2             | 110                       | 0             | 0                         | 110     |
| 25.     | West Bengal        | 12                                  | 12            | 678                       | 3             | 57                        | 735     |
|         | TOTAL              | 204                                 | 202           | -                         | 52            | -                         | -       |
|         | Admission Capacity |                                     |               | 14158                     |               | 1149                      | 15421   |