Lok Sabha Question No. 141 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-12-15
Subject: Vacant Posts in NEIGRIHMS
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: VINCENT H PALA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 141 TO BE ANSWERED ON   15 TH DECEMBER, 2017

## VACANT POSTS IN NEIG RIHMS

## 141. SHRI VINCENT H. PALA:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

- (a) the numbers of sanctioned and vacant posts in North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Science (NEIGRIHMS), Shillong, Meghalaya as on date; and
- (b) the names and numbers of co ursesapproved and recognised by MCI at NEIGRIHMS along with the names and umbers of Courses which have been derecognised recently by MCI?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

(SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

- (a) & (b): The total number  of  sanctioned  posts  in  North  Eastern  Indira  Gandhi  Regional Institute of Health and Medical Science (NEIGRIHMS), Shillong, Meghalaya is 1521, out which 276 posts are vacant as on 06.12.2017.

The current status of  recognition/derecogni tion of the Under Graduate as well as Post Graduate/Post Doctoral courses in NEIGRIHMS is annexed.

## CURRENT STATUS OF UNDERGRADUATE MBBS COURSE IN NEIGRIHMS

|   Sl no | Course   |   Seat |   Started from | Status     |
|---------|----------|--------|----------------|------------|
|       1 | MBBS     |     50 |           2008 | recognized |

## CURRENT STATUS OF POST GRADUATE COURSES IN NEIGRIHMS

|   Sl NO | DEPARTMENT     |   No of seats |   PERMISSION GRANTED BY MINISTRY |   COURSE STARTED ON | RECOGNITION BY MCI AFTER 3 YEARS                         | RECOGNITION OF MCI AFTER 5 YEARS         | Remarks                                                    |
|---------|----------------|---------------|----------------------------------|---------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Anesthesiology |             2 |                             2009 |                2009 | Recognized in 2012 for a period of 5 Yrs ( 2017)         | Yet to be recognized for renewal in 2017 | Compliance submitted to MCI for consideration on 6.10.2017 |
|       1 | Anesthesiology |             2 |                             2010 |                2010 | Yet to be recognized                                     |                                          | Compliance submitted to MCI for consideration on 6.10.2017 |
|       2 | Microbiology   |             2 |                             2009 |                2009 | Recognized in 2012                                       | Recognized in 2017                       |                                                            |
|       2 | Microbiology   |             1 |                             2010 |                2014 | Recognized in 2017                                       |                                          |                                                            |
|       3 | Pathology      |             2 |                             2009 |                2009 | Recognized in 2012                                       | Recognized in 2017                       |                                                            |
|       3 | Pathology      |             1 |                             2010 |                2015 | Yet To be inspected / assessed by MCI for recognition in |                                          |                                                            |

## Annexure

|    |                  |    |      |      | 2018                                                  |                    |                                                                  |
|----|------------------|----|------|------|-------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  4 | Obys & Gyane     |  2 | 2009 | 2009 | Recognized in 2012                                    | Recognized in 2017 |                                                                  |
|  5 | Radiology        |  2 | 2010 | 2013 | Yet to be recognized                                  |                    | Compliance submitted to MCI for consideration on 6.7.2017        |
|  6 | General Surgery  |  2 | 2010 | 2013 | Yet to be recognized                                  |                    | Compliance in the process of submission to MCI for consideration |
|  7 | General Medicine |  2 | 2010 | 2014 | Yet to be recognized                                  |                    | Compliance submitted to MCI for consideration on 25.7.2017       |
|  8 | Anatomy          |  2 | 2010 | 2013 | Yet to be inspected / assessed by MCI for recognition |                    |                                                                  |

## CURRENT STATUS OF POST DOCTORAL (DM) COURSES IN NEIGRIHMS

|   Sl NO | DEPARTMENT   |   No of seats |   PERMISSION GRANTED BY MINISTRY |   COURSE STARTED ON | RECOGNITION BY MCI AFTER 3 YEARS   | RECOGNITION OF MCI AFTER 5 YEARS   |
|---------|--------------|---------------|----------------------------------|---------------------|------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|       1 | Cardiology   |             2 |                             2010 |                2012 | Recognized in 2015                 |                                    |