Lok Sabha Question No. 2433 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-31
Subject: ESI Hospitals
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: CHINTAMANI MALVIYA, P.K.SREEMATHI TEACHER, BHARAT SINGH, MANSHANKAR NINAMA, KONAKALLA NARAYANA RAO, RAVINDRA KUMAR RAY, SHER SINGH GHUBAYA, GEETHA KOTHAPALLI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2433 TO BE ANSWERED ON 31.07.2017

## ESI HOSPITALS

†2433. PROF. CHINTAMANI MALVIYA:

SHRIMATI P.K.SREEMATHI TEACHER:

SHRI BHARAT SINGH:

SHRI MANSHANKAR NINAMA:

SHRI KONAKALLA NARAYANA RAO:

DR. RAVINDRA KUMAR RAY:

SHRI SHER SINGH GHUBAYA:

SHRIMATI KOTHAPALLI GEETHA:

Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to state:

- (a)the total number  of hospitals and dispensaries running under the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) in the country along with the total number of workers covered thereunder, State/UT-wise;
- (b)whether the ESlC/Government proposes to upgrade or set up new hospitals/Super Speciality Hospitals in various parts of the country and if so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  locations  identified  and  funds allocated for the purpose, location and State/UT-wise;
- (c)whether there is a shortage of doctors, including specialists/super specialists, medical and para-medical staff in the hospitals running under ESIC in various States and if so, the details thereof, State/UT-wise; and
- (d)the total number of posts sanctioned, in position and existing vacancies of the said categories in these hospitals, State/UT-wise and the reasons for shortfall and the steps taken to fill up the vacancies?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE (IC) FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI BANDARU DATTATREYA)

(a): The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) is running 42 ESIC Hospitals and 44 dispensaries in the country. Detail of such hospitals and dispensaries is placed at Annexure-I and Annexure-II. State-wise number of employees as on 31.03.2017 is placed at Annexure-III.

- (b): Yes, Madam. ESIC has taken in principle decision to upgrade few existing Hospitals and set up new hospitals in various parts of the country. Detail  of  such  hospitals  along  with  fund  allocation  position  is  as  per Annexure-IV.
- (c) & (d): Details  of  number  of  posts  sanctioned,  in-position  and  existing vacancies,  State/UT-wise,  is  at  Annexure-V.  Major  reasons  for  shortfall  of doctors / specialists are:
1. There is general shortage of doctors particularly in specialists cadre in the country.
2. Doctors leave the job for better opportunity outside ESI Corporation or for pursuing higher studies.
3. Delay in recruitment process.

ESIC has taken steps taken to fill up vacant posts such as:

- (a) 40% of the sanctioned posts under the General Duty Medical Officer(GDMO)  sub  cadre  in  ESI  Corporation  hospitals  are  being  filled with Senior Residents by Medical Superintendents at local level.
- (b)    In  addition,  10  Senior  Residents  posts  per  100  beds  have  also  been sanctioned over and above the sanctioned post of GDMOs.  These are also filled by Medical Superintendents locally.
- (c)  The  Medical  Superintendents  have  been  authorized  to  recruit  super specialists and specialists on contract basis till the regular incumbents become available.
- (d)  Medical Superintendents of ESI Corporation hospitals are also authorized to  engage,  under  certain  situations,  retired  Nursing  and  Para-Medical staff or to hire such personnel through agencies on short term basis.
- (e)  Process for recruitment of GDMOs and Specialists is completed and offer of appointments have been / are being sent, State-wise.
- (f)   Examinations for recruitment of Nursing & Para-Medical cadre have been completed.

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## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2433 FOR 31.07.2017 BY PROF. CHINTAMANI MALVIYA & OTHERS REGARDING ESI HOSPITALS.

## ESIC RUN HOSPITALS / MODEL HOSPITALS

|   SL. NO. | STATE           | NAMEOFHOSPITAL                              |
|-----------|-----------------|---------------------------------------------|
|        01 | Assam           | ESI Model Hospital - Beltola, Guwahati      |
|        02 | Bihar           | ESI Model Hospital - Phuwarisharif, Patna   |
|        03 | Chandigarh (UT) | ESI Model Hospital - Chandigarh             |
|        04 | Delhi           | ESI Model Hospital - Basaidarapur           |
|        05 | Delhi           | ESIC Hospital - Rohini                      |
|        06 | Delhi           | ESIC Hospital - Okhla                       |
|        07 | Delhi           | ESIC Hospital - Jhilmil                     |
|        08 | Gujarat         | ESIC Model Hospital - Bapunagar, Ahmadabad  |
|        09 | Gujarat         | ESIC Hospital - Ankeleshwar                 |
|        10 | Gujarat         | ESIC Hospital - Naroda                      |
|        11 | Gujarat         | ESI Hospital - Vapi                         |
|        12 | H.P             | ESI Model Hospital - Baddi                  |
|        13 | Haryana         | ESI Model Hospital - Gurgaon                |
|        14 | Haryana         | ESIC Hospital - Manesar                     |
|        15 | Haryana         | ESIC Hospital - Faridabad                   |
|        16 | J&K             | ESI Model Hospital - Bari Brahmna, Jammu    |
|        17 | Jharkhand       | ESIC Hospital - Adityapur, Jamshedpur       |
|        18 | Jharkhand       | ESI Model Hospital - Namkum, Ranchi         |
|        19 | Karnataka       | ESIC Hospital - Peenya                      |
|        20 | Karnataka       | ESI Model Hospital - Rajajinagar, Bangalore |
|        21 | Karnataka       | ESIC Hospital Gulbarga                      |
|        22 | Kerala          | ESI Model Hospital - Asramam, Kollam        |
|        23 | Kerala          | ESIC Hospital - Udyogamandal                |
|        24 | Kerala          | ESIC Hospital - Ezhukone                    |
|        25 | M.P             | ESI Model Hospital&ODC - Indore             |
|        26 | Maharashtra     | ESIC Hospital - Andheri, Mumbai             |
|        27 | Maharashtra     | ESIC Hospital - Bibvewadi                   |
|        28 | Maharashtra     | ESIC Hospital - Kolhapur                    |
|        29 | Orissa          | ESI Model Hospital - Rourkela               |
|        30 | Punjab          | ESI Model Hospital - Ludhiana               |
|        31 | Rajasthan       | ESI Model Hospital - Jaipur                 |
|        32 | Rajasthan       | ESIC Hospital - Bhiwadi                     |
|        33 | Tamilnadu       | ESIC Model Hospital - K.K Nagar, Chennai    |
|        34 | Tamilnadu       | ESIC Hospital - Tirunelveli                 |
|        35 | Telangana       | ESI Hospital - Sanathnagar                  |
|        36 | Telangana       | ESIC Hospital - Sanathnagar (SS)            |
|        37 | U.P             | ESIC Model Hospital - Noida                 |
|        38 | U.P             | Jajmau, Kanpur                              |
|        39 | U.P             | Sahibabad                                   |
|        40 | U.P             | Sarojini Nagar, Kanpur                      |
|        41 | U.P             | Varanasi                                    |
|        42 | West Bengal     | ESIC Model Hospital - Joka                  |

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2433 FOR 31.07.2017 BY PROF. CHINTAMANI MALVIYA & OTHERS REGARDING ESI HOSPITALS.

## LIST OF ESIC MODEL DISPENSARY AND DIAGNOSTIC CENTRES

|   SL. NO. | DISPENSARY        | STATE          |
|-----------|-------------------|----------------|
|         1 | Kathua            | Jammu &Kashmir |
|         2 | Waluj, Aurangabad | Maharashtra    |
|         3 | Rajpura           | Punjab         |
|         4 | Barnala           | Punjab         |
|         5 | Chitorgarh        | Rajasthan      |
|         6 | Jhunjhunoo        | Rajasthan      |
|         7 | Falta             | West Bengal    |
|         8 | Haldia            | West Bengal    |

LISTOF ESIC RUN DISPENSARY

|   SL. NO. | DISPENSARY                    | STATE         |
|-----------|-------------------------------|---------------|
|         1 | Azadpur                       | Delhi         |
|         2 | Factory Road, Sarojini Nagar  | Delhi         |
|         3 | Karampura                     | Delhi         |
|         4 | Inderlok                      | Delhi         |
|         5 | Jahangirpuri                  | Delhi         |
|         6 | Jangpura                      | Delhi         |
|         7 | Jwalapuri                     | Delhi         |
|         8 | Kalkaji                       | Delhi         |
|         9 | Madipur                       | Delhi         |
|        10 | Mangolpuri                    | Delhi         |
|        11 | Mayapuri, Phase-I             | Delhi         |
|        12 | Mayapuri, Phase-II            | Delhi         |
|        13 | Mayur Vihar                   | Delhi         |
|        14 | Mehrauli                      | Delhi         |
|        15 | Mori Gate                     | Delhi         |
|        16 | Najafgarh                     | Delhi         |
|        17 | Nand Nagri                    | Delhi         |
|        18 | Narela                        | Delhi         |
|        19 | Nariana Industrial Area (NIA) | Delhi         |
|        20 | Okhla                         | Delhi         |
|        21 | Okhla Phase-I                 | Delhi         |
|        22 | Paharganj                     | Delhi         |
|        23 | Dwarka                        | Delhi         |
|        24 | Raghubir Nagar                | Delhi         |
|        25 | Rohini, Sector-V              | Delhi         |
|        26 | Seelampur                     | Delhi         |
|        27 | Shastri Nagar                 | Delhi         |
|        28 | Subzi Mandi                   | Delhi         |
|        29 | Tigri                         | Delhi         |
|        30 | Tilak Vihar                   | Delhi         |
|        31 | Vishwakarma Nagar             | Delhi         |
|        32 | Wazirpur                      | Delhi         |
|        33 | Noida, Sector-12, G.B Nagar   | Uttar Pradesh |
|        34 | Noida, Sector-57, G.B Nagar   | Uttar Pradesh |
|        35 | Noida, NSEZ, G.B Nagar        | Uttar Pradesh |
|        36 | Greater Noida, G.B Nagar      | Uttar Pradesh |

STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2433 FOR 31.07.2017  BY  PROF.  CHINTAMANI  MALVIYA  &  OTHERS REGARDING ESI HOSPITALS.

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2433 FOR 31.07.2017 BY PROF. CHINTAMANI MALVIYA & OTHERS REGARDING ESI HOSPITALS.

## Details of hospitals proposed to be upgraded and new Hospitals / Super Speciality Hospitals to be set up in various parts of the country, location and State/UT-wise.

| S. No.   | Location                    | State/UT                                                           | Name of the Project Funds Allocated/ Sanctioned Cost                             |
|----------|-----------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1        | Vizianagaram Andhra Pradesh | Construction of 100 bedded ESI Hospital Viziaganagarm              | at Funds yet to be allocated                                                     |
| 2        | Visakhapatnam               | Construction of 500 bedded ESI Hospital Visakhapatnam              | at Funds yet to be allocated                                                     |
| 3        | Guntur                      | Construction of 100 bedded ESI Hospital Guntur                     | at Funds yet to be allocated                                                     |
| 4        | Beltola Assam               | Construction/Upgradation to 100 bedded Hospital at Beltola         | ESI 70.75                                                                        |
| 5        | Phulwarisharif, Patna       | Bihar Construction/Upgradation Hospital at Phulwari                | to 100 bedded ESIC Sharif, Patna 3.21 (1 st part)                                |
| 6        | Raipur                      | Construction of 100 Raipur Construction of 100 bedded ESI Hospital | bedded ESI Hospital at 79.73                                                     |
| 7        | Bhilai                      | Chhattisgarh Bhilai                                                | at Funds yet to be allocated                                                     |
| 8        | Korba                       | Chhattisgarh Bhilai                                                | Construction of 100 bedded ESI Hospital at Korba 56.31                           |
| 9        | North Goa Goa               | Chhattisgarh Bhilai                                                | Construction of 100 bedded ESI Hospital at North Goa Funds yet to be allocated   |
| 10       | Surat                       | Construction/Upgradation Quarters                                  | of 100 bedded and SRO Building at 2.27 (1 st part)                               |
| 11       | Alang (Guj)                 | Gujarat Hospital, Staff Surat Construction of 50 bedded            | Hospital at Alang Funds yet to be                                                |
|          | Adityapur                   | Gujarat Hospital, Staff Surat Construction of 50 bedded            | allocated                                                                        |
| 12       |                             | Construction/Upgradation Hospital at Adityapur Hospital at         | to 100 bedded ESIC 75.88                                                         |
| 13       | Jharkhand Ranchi            | Ranchi of                                                          | Construction/Upgrdation to 100 bedded ESIC 71.8                                  |
| 14       | Deoghar                     | Ranchi of                                                          | Construction 100 bedded ESI Hospital at Deoghar 54.48                            |
| 15       | Doddaballapur               | of                                                                 | Construction 100 bedded ESI Hospital at Doddaballapur 81.38                      |
| 16       | Karnataka Bommasandra       | of                                                                 | Construction of 200 bedded ESI Hospital at Bommasandra Funds yet to be allocated |
| 17       | Perambavoor                 | Kerala                                                             | Construction of 100 bedded ESI Hospital at Perambavoor Funds yet to be allocated |
| 18       | Pithampur                   | Pradesh                                                            | of 100 bedded ESI Hospital at Funds yet to be allocated                          |
|          |                             | Madhya                                                             | Construction Pithampur                                                           |
| 19       | Bibvevadi, Pune             | Maharashtra                                                        | Up-gradation and Renovation of 50 to 100 beds Hospital at Bibvewadi, Pune 53.86  |
| 20       | Butibori, Nagpur            | Construction of 200 Butibori, Nagpur                               | bedded ESIC Hospital at Funds yet to be allocated                                |

|   21 | Angul                      | Odisha        | Construction of 100 bedded ESI Angul                                      |                                                |                                                | Hospital                                       | at                                             | 64.47                     |
|------|----------------------------|---------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|
|   22 | Duburi                     | Odisha        | Construction of 100 bedded Duburi                                         |                                                | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   23 | Lalru, SAS Nagar           | Punjab        | Construction of 100 Lalru, SAS Nagar                                      | bedded                                         | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   24 | Udaipur                    | Rajasthan     | Construction of 100 Udaipur                                               | bedded                                         | ESI                                            | hospital                                       | at                                             | 77.79                     |
|   25 | Tuticorin                  | Tamil Nadu    | Construction of 100 Tuticorin                                             | bedded                                         | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   26 | Tirupur                    | Tamil Nadu    | Construction of 100 Tirupur                                               | bedded                                         | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   27 | Sriperumbudur              | Tamil Nadu    | Construction of 100 bedded Perambudur                                     |                                                | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   28 | Kanyakumari                | Tamil Nadu    | Construction of 100 bedded Kanyakumari                                    |                                                | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   29 | Firozabad                  | Uttar Pradesh | Construction of 100 bedded Firozabad                                      |                                                | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   30 | Varanasi                   | Uttar Pradesh | Construction / Upgradation to 150 bedded Super                            | Construction / Upgradation to 150 bedded Super | Construction / Upgradation to 150 bedded Super | Construction / Upgradation to 150 bedded Super | Construction / Upgradation to 150 bedded Super | 141.97                    |
|   31 | Kanpur                     | Uttar Pradesh | Construction /Upgradation to 300 bedded ESIC                              | Construction /Upgradation to 300 bedded ESIC   | Construction /Upgradation to 300 bedded ESIC   | Construction /Upgradation to 300 bedded ESIC   | Construction /Upgradation to 300 bedded ESIC   | 252.00                    |
|   32 | Dehradun                   | Uttarakhand   | Construction of 100 bedded Dehradun                                       |                                                | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   33 | Haridwar                   | Uttarakhand   | Construction of 100 bedded Haridwar                                       |                                                | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   34 | Rudrapur, Udhamsingh Nagar | Uttarakhand   | Construction of 100 bedded Rudrapur, Udhamsingh Nagar                     |                                                | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   35 | Kashipur                   | Uttarakhand   | Construction of 100 bedded Kashipur                                       |                                                | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   36 | Haldia                     | West Bengal   | Construction of 100 bedded Haldia                                         |                                                | ESI                                            | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocate  |
|   37 | Siliguri                   | West Bengal   | Construction of 100 bedded ESI Siliguri                                   |                                                |                                                | Hospital                                       | at                                             | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   38 | Asansol                    | West Bengal   | Construction/Up-gradation Bedded Hospital, Asansol                        | from                                           |                                                | 50 to                                          | 100                                            | Funds yet to be allocated |
|   39 | Durgapur                   | West Bengal   | Construction/Vertical Extension of ESI at Durgapur for additional 50 Beds |                                                |                                                | Hospital                                       |                                                | Funds yet to be allocate  |
|   40 | Baltikuri                  | West Bengal   | Construction / Upgradation to Hospital at Baltikuri                       |                                                |                                                | 300 Bedded                                     |                                                | 187.35                    |

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c)&(d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2433 FOR 31.07.2017  BY  PROF.  CHINTAMANI  MALVIYA  &  OTHERS REGARDING ESI HOSPITALS.

## DETAILS OF VACANCY POSITION , STATE/UT WISE

| S NO   | STATE            | GENERAL DUTY MEDICAL OFFICERS   | GENERAL DUTY MEDICAL OFFICERS   | GENERAL DUTY MEDICAL OFFICERS   | SPECIALIST & SUPER SPECIALISTS   | SPECIALIST & SUPER SPECIALISTS   | SPECIALIST & SUPER SPECIALISTS   | NURSING & PARA-MEDICAL   | NURSING & PARA-MEDICAL   | NURSING & PARA-MEDICAL   |
|--------|------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
| S NO   | STATE            | S                               | I                               | V                               | S                                | I                                | V                                | S                        | I                        | V                        |
| 1      | ASSAM            | 26                              | 21                              | 5                               | 12                               | 10                               | 2                                | 103                      | 84                       | 19                       |
| 2      | BIHAR            | 31                              | 30                              | 1                               | 12                               | 10                               | 2                                | 102                      | 70                       | 32                       |
| 3      | DELHI            | 638                             | 574                             | 64                              | 138                              | 128                              | 10                               | 3711                     | 2789                     | 922                      |
| 4      | GUJARAT          | 82                              | 70                              | 12                              | 82                               | 40                               | 42                               | 814                      | 334                      | 480                      |
| 5      | HARYANA          | 89                              | 51                              | 38                              | 48                               | 37                               | 11                               | 953                      | 286                      | 667                      |
| 6      | HIMACHAL PRADESH | 40                              | 27                              | 13                              | 21                               | 9                                | 12                               | 213                      | 106                      | 107                      |
| 7      | JAMMU & KASHMIR  | 33                              | 29                              | 4                               | 12                               | 8                                | 4                                | 127                      | 48                       | 79                       |
| 8      | JHARKHAND        | 59                              | 55                              | 4                               | 30                               | 22                               | 8                                | 213                      | 154                      | 59                       |
| 9      | KARNATAKA        | 130                             | 133                             | -3                              | 71                               | 46                               | 25                               | 1064                     | 869                      | 195                      |
| 10     | KERALA           | 201                             | 81                              | 120                             | 62                               | 42                               | 20                               | 791                      | 703                      | 88                       |
| 11     | MADHYA PRADESH   | 53                              | 44                              | 9                               | 41                               | 19                               | 22                               | 445                      | 168                      | 277                      |
| 12     | MAHARASHTRA      | 83                              | 32                              | 51                              | 50                               | 26                               | 24                               | 537                      | 292                      | 245                      |
| 13     | ODISHA           | 28                              | 18                              | 10                              | 12                               | 8                                | 4                                | 94                       | 63                       | 31                       |
| 14     | PUNJAB           | 87                              | 62                              | 25                              | 46                               | 29                               | 17                               | 593                      | 295                      | 298                      |
| 15     | RAJASTHAN        | 80                              | 66                              | 14                              | 44                               | 32                               | 12                               | 607                      | 311                      | 296                      |
| 16     | TAMILNADU        | 86                              | 78                              | 8                               | 44                               | 25                               | 19                               | 840                      | 537                      | 303                      |
| 17     | TELANGANA        | 80                              | 56                              | 24                              | 54                               | 27                               | 27                               | 854                      | 390                      | 464                      |
| 18     | UTTAR PRADESH*   | 0                               | 0                               | 0                               | 0                                | 0                                | 0                                | 470                      | 25                       | 445                      |
| 19     | WEST BENGAL      | 82                              | 63                              | 19                              | 40                               | 8                                | 32                               | 639                      | 442                      | 197                      |
| TOTAL  | TOTAL            | 1908                            | 1490                            | 418                             | 819                              | 526                              | 293                              | 13170                    | 7966                     | 5204                     |

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