Lok Sabha Question No. 218 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-15
Subject: AYUSH OPD Clinics
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: KONDA VISHWESHWAR REDDY

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

LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 218 TO BE ANSWERED ON 15 TH DECEMBER, 2017

## AYUSH OPD CLINICS

## 218. SHRI KONDA VISHWESHWAR REDDY:

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

- (a) the details of AYUSH OPD clinics set up at Primary Health Centres during each of th two years, State/UT -wise;
- (b)  the  details  of  am ount  sanctioned,  disbursed  and  utilised  for  the  purpose  during  the  s period;
- (c) whether there is shortage of AYUSH professionals at OPD clinics; and
- (d) if so, the corrective measures taken by the Government in this regard along with san and actual strength available at the said clinics?

## ANSWER

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

- (a) &(b):   Since Health is a State subject, the setting up of AYUSH OPD clinics at Primary Health  Centres comes  under  the  purview  of  State  Government.  However,  under  Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National AYUSH Mission (NAM) grant - i - aid has been provided und er the  component  of  co - l cation  of  AYUSH  facilities  at  Primary  Health  Centres  (PHCs).  T he details  of  amount  sanctioned,  disbursed  and  utilised  for  the  purpose  during last  two  years, State/UT - wise is furnished at Annexure.
- (c) & (d): As Health is a State subject, the information on shortage of AYUSH professionals at OPD clinics in the country is not maintained by the Central Government. Under National Health Mission (NHM), financial and technical support is provided to States/UTs to strengthen health care  systems  including  support  for  insourcing  or  engagement  of  doctors  on  contrac basis, based on the requirements posed by the States/UTs in their Programme Implementat Plans (PIPs) within their overall resource envelope.

Further,  under Centrally Sponsored  Scheme  of  National  AYUSH  Mission  (NAM), financial support i s provided to the States/UTs at co - located AYUSH facility at Primary Health Centres (PHCs) for infrastructure, medicine and contingency purpose.

## Annexure

## State/ UT wise status of amount sanctioned , disbursed and utilized during the year 2015 - 16

| Sl. No.   |                          | Co - location at PHCs   | Co - location at PHCs            | Co - location at PHCs                            | Co - location at PHCs        | Co - location at PHCs            | Co - location at PHCs                            |                   |
|-----------|--------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|-------------------|
| Sl. No.   | Name of States/UTs       | No. of Recurring Units  | Amount sanctioned (Rs. in Lakhs) | Amount Disbursed as Central Share (Rs. in Lakhs) | No. of Non - recurring Units | Amount sanctioned (Rs. in Lakhs) | Amount Disbursed as Central Share (Rs. in Lakhs) | Amount utilized * |
| 1         | Andman & Nicobar Islands | 18                      | 39.60                            | 29.70                                            | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh           | 2                       | 6.60                             | 4.95                                             | 2                            | 40.00                            | 30.00                                            |                   |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh        | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 4         | Assam                    | 15                      | 49.50                            | 44.55                                            | 15                           | 300.00                           | 270.00                                           |                   |
| 5         | Bihar                    | 200                     | 660.00                           | 396.00                                           |                              |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 6         | Chandigarh               | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh             | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 8         | Dadra & Nagar Haveli     | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 9         | Daman & Diu              | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 10        | Delhi                    | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 11        | Goa                      | 21                      | 42.00                            | 25.20                                            | 21                           | 147.00                           | 88.20                                            |                   |
| 12        | Gujarat                  | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 13        | Haryana                  | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 14        | Himachal Pradesh         | 101                     | 50.00                            | 45.00                                            | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 15        | Jammu & Kashmir          | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 16        | Jharkhand                | 97                      | 320.10                           | 240.08                                           | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 17        | Karnataka                | 5                       | 9.50                             | 7.13                                             | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 18        | Kerala                   | -                       |                                  | 0.00                                             | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 19        | Lakshadweep              | 8                       | 26.40                            | 19.80                                            | 3                            | 60.00                            | 45.00                                            |                   |
| 20        | Madhya Pradesh           | 502                     | 251.00                           | 188.25                                           | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 21        | Maharashtra              | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 22        | Manipur                  | 84                      | 84.00                            | 75.60                                            | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |
| 23        | Mizoram                  | 16                      | 20.80                            | 18.72                                            | -                            |                                  |                                                  |                   |

| 24    | Meghalaya     | -     |         | 0.00    | -   |        |        |
|-------|---------------|-------|---------|---------|-----|--------|--------|
| 25    | Nagaland      | 11    | 12.00   | 10.80   | -   |        |        |
| 26    | Odisha        | 1171  | 325.87  | 244.40  | -   |        |        |
| 27    | Puducherry    | 21    | 48.30   | 36.23   | -   |        |        |
| 28    | Punjab        | -     |         | 0.00    | -   |        |        |
| 29    | Rajasthan     | 971   | 194.33  | 145.74  | -   |        |        |
| 30    | Sikkim        | 2     | 4.00    | 3.60    | 2   | 26.00  | 23.40  |
| 31    | Tamil Nadu    | 475   | 712.50  | 427.50  | -   |        | 0.00   |
| 32    | Telangana     | -     |         |         | -   |        | 0.00   |
| 33    | Tripura       | 24    | 43.20   | 38.88   | -   |        | 0.00   |
| 34    | Uttar Pradesh | -     |         | 0.00    | -   |        | 0.00   |
| 35    | Uttrakhand    | 179   | 48.70   | 43.83   | 25  | 15.00  | 13.50  |
| 36    | West Bengal   | -     |         |         | -   |        |        |
| Total | Total         | 3,923 | 2948.40 | 2045.95 | 68  | 588.00 | 470.10 |

* Utilization is yet to be reported by the State/ UT Governments

State/ UT wise status of amount sanctioned, disbursed and utilized during the year 2016 - 17

|         |                          | Co - location at PHCs   | Co - location at PHCs            | Co - location at PHCs                            | Co - location at PHCs        | Co - location at PHCs            | Co - location at PHCs                            | Amount utilized *   |
|---------|--------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|----------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
| Sl. No. | Name of States/UTs       | No. of Recurring Units  | Amount sanctioned (Rs. in Lakhs) | Amount Disbursed as Central Share (Rs. in Lakhs) | No. of Non - recurring Units | Amount sanctioned (Rs. in Lakhs) | Amount Disbursed as Central Share (Rs. in Lakhs) |                     |
| 1       | Andman & Nicobar Islands | 19                      | 62.70                            | 62.70                                            | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh           | -                       | -                                | -                                                | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 3       | Arunachal Pradesh        | -                       | -                                | -                                                | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 4       | Assam                    | 15                      | 49.50                            | 44.55                                            | 15                           | 300.00                           | 270.00                                           |                     |
| 5       | Bihar                    | -                       | -                                | -                                                | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 6       | Chandigarh               | -                       | -                                | -                                                | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 7       | Chhattisgarh             | 374                     | 1234.20                          | 740.52                                           | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 8       | Dadra & Nagar Haveli     | -                       | -                                | -                                                | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 9       | Daman & Diu              | 1                       | 2.00                             | 2.00                                             | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 10      | Delhi                    | -                       | -                                | -                                                | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 11      | Goa                      | 26                      | 52.00                            | 31.20                                            | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 12      | Gujarat                  | -                       | -                                | -                                                | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 13      | Haryana                  | 114                     | 182.40                           | 109.44                                           | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 14      | Himachal Pradesh         | 102                     | 10.20                            | 9.18                                             | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 15      | Jammu & Kashmir          | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 16      | Jharkhand                | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 17      | Karnataka                | 5                       | 10.00                            | 6.00                                             | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 18      | Kerala                   | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 19      | Lakshadweep              | 8                       | 16.50                            | 16.50                                            | 8                            | 26.40                            | 26.40                                            |                     |
| 20      | Madhya Pradesh           | 465                     | 465.00                           | 279.00                                           | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 21      | Maharashtra              | -                       |                                  |                                                  | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |
| 22      | Manipur                  | 84                      | 84.00                            | 75.60                                            | -                            | -                                | -                                                |                     |

| 23   | Mizoram       | 4    | 13.20   | 11.88   | -   | -      | -      |
|------|---------------|------|---------|---------|-----|--------|--------|
| 24   | Meghalaya     | -    |         |         | -   | -      | -      |
| 25   | Nagaland      | 11   | 12.00   | 10.80   | -   | -      | -      |
| 26   | Odisha        | -    |         |         | -   | -      | -      |
| 27   | Puducherry    | 21   | 48.30   | 28.98   | -   | -      | -      |
| 28   | Punjab        | 6    | 19.80   | 11.88   | -   | -      | -      |
| 29   | Rajasthan     | 357  | 107.10  | 64.26   | -   | -      | -      |
| 30   | Sikkim        | 2    | 4.60    | 4.14    | -   | -      | -      |
| 31   | Tamil nadu    | 485  | 926.00  | 555.60  | 10  | 200.00 | 120.00 |
| 32   | Telangana     | -    | -       | -       | -   | -      | -      |
| 33   | Tripura       | -    | -       | -       | -   | -      | -      |
| 34   | Uttar Pradesh | -    | -       | -       | -   | -      | -      |
| 35   | Uttrakhand    | 108  | 47.75   | 42.98   | -   | -      | -      |
| 36   | West Bengal   | -    | -       | -       | -   | -      | -      |
|      | Total         | 2207 | 3347.25 | 2107.21 | 33  | 526.40 | 416.40 |

* Utilization is yet to be reported by the State/ UT Governments