Lok Sabha Question No. 971 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-21
Subject: Yoga Centres
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: ANURAG SINGH THAKUR

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

LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 971 TO BE ANSWERED ON 21 ST JULY, 2017

## YOGA CENTRES

## 971. SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR:

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

- (a)  the  details  of  Yoga  Centres  functioning  at  present  in  the  country,  State/  UT - wise  and location - wise;
- (b) the details of services being provided by these Yo ga Centres; and
- (c) the target fixed with regard to establishment of Yoga Centres in 2017?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY

## (SHR I SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)

- (a) : The details of Yoga Centres functioning at present in the country under the Minis AYUSH are as under:

## 1. Delhi:

- i. Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy (CCRYN), Janakpuri Delhi.
- ii. Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), Ashoka road, Delhi.
- iii. Central Research Institute of Yoga & Naturopathy (CRIYN) at Rohini, Delhi.

## 2.  Pune Maharashtra:

- i.      National Institute of Naturopathy (NIN).

In addition to this, 755 AYUSH Wellness Centres including Yoga receive assistance fr Ministry of AYUSH as per the projection made by State/UTs through State annual action p (SAAP). The States/UTs - wise list enclosed at annexure.

Contd…….

(b) : 1. Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy (CCRYN), New Delhi:

(1).  Establishment  of  Post  Graduate  Institutes  of  Yoga  and  Naturopathy  Education Research (PGIYNER).

(2). Establishment of Central Research Institute of Yoga & Naturopathy (CRIYN).

(3). Clinical Research -IMR and Collaborative .

(4). Establishment of OPD of Yoga & Naturopathy.

(5). Training, Propagation and Promotional Activities through participation in Health melas/ exhibition.

6.  Celebration  of  International  Day  of  Yoga  b y  organising  One  Month  Yoga  Training Programme in all districts of India.

2. Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), New Delhi:

(1). MDNIY is running Yoga OPD and providing Yoga treatment in 19 CGHS Wellness Centre and 4 Yoga Therapy Centres in Tertiary/ Allopathy Hospitals.

(2).  Running Certificate, Diploma & Degree Course in Yoga

(3).    International Day of Yoga (IDY) is being celebrated every year on 21 st June to create mass awareness of Yoga among the public.

(4).    International  Yoga Fest  (IYF):    International  Yoga  Fest  a  curtain  raiser  of International Day of Yoga organized by MDNIY in the month of March, 2016.

(5). MDNIY conducts Seminars/ Conference/ Workshops and Special Lecture Series to create awareness about Yoga among the peop le.

(6). International conference on Yoga is being organized every year by the Ministry AYUSH, Govt. of India on different themes.

National Institute of Naturopathy (NIN) Pune: OPD Clinic in two shifts, IPD day care facility for 10 beds, 8 batches of yoga classes (morning & evening), therapeutic yoga section,  monthly  bilingual  magazine  'Nisrgopchar  varta',  Health  Shop,  Naturopathy  Diet Centre, Medi Gym, one year Treatment Assistant Training Course (TATC) for 10 th passed, Acupuncture  and  Acup ressure  treatment,  conducting    workshops,  lectures,  seminars  for general  public;  CME/Re - Orientation  programe/Research  Methodology  programmes  for experts  in  Naturopathy    &  other  systems  and  for  women,  participation  in  exhibition organization of Health Foo d Fair & Festival.

(c) : No specific target has been fixed for establishment of Yoga Centres in 2017

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## ANNEXURE

States/UTs -wise AYUSH Wellness Centres assisted during the financial year 2014 - 15, 2015 - 16 and 2016- 17 under NAM.

| Sl.No.   | States/UTs Name           | 2014- 15   | 2015- 16   | 2016- 17   |
|----------|---------------------------|------------|------------|------------|
| 1.       | Andaman & Nicobar Islands |            | 3          | 3          |
| 2.       | Andhra Pradesh            | 4          | 9          | -          |
| 3.       | Arunachal Pradesh         |            | 1          | 1          |
| 4.       | Assam                     | 2          | 2          | 10         |
| 5.       | Bihar                     |            |            |            |
| 6.       | Chandigarh                |            | 3          |            |
| 7.       | Chhattisgarh              |            | 10         | 12         |
| 8.       | Dadra & Nagar Haveli      |            |            |            |
| 9.       | Daman & Diu               |            | 2          | 2          |
| 10.      | Delhi                     | 1          | 4          | 4          |
| 11.      | Goa                       |            | 4          | 4          |
| 12.      | Gujarat                   |            | 5          | 6          |
| 13.      | Haryana                   | 21         | 10         |            |
| 14.      | Himachal Pradesh          |            | 31         | 14         |
| 15.      | Jammu & Kashmir           | 4          | 2          | 12         |
| 16.      | Jharkhand                 |            | 1          |            |
| 17.      | Karnataka                 |            |            |            |
| 18.      | Kerala                    | 5          | 10         | 2          |
| 19.      | Lakshadweep               |            |            | 1          |
| 20.      | Madhya Pradesh            |            | 31         | 31         |
| 21.      | Maharashtra               |            |            |            |
| 22.      | Manipur                   | 3          | 3          | 3          |
| 23.      | Mizoram                   |            | 5          | 3          |
| 24.      | Meghalaya                 | 1          |            |            |
| 25.      | Nagaland                  | 1          | 3          | 4          |
| 26.      | Odisha                    |            | 34         | 14         |
| 27.      | Puducherry                | 1          | 1          | 1          |
| 28.      | Punjab                    |            | 2          |            |
| 29.      | Rajasthan                 |            |            | 295        |
| 30.      | Sikkim                    |            |            |            |
| 31.      | Tamil Nadu                |            | 9          | 17         |
| 32.      | Telangana                 | 2          | 4          | 5          |
| 33.      | Tripura                   | 12         | 5          | 5          |
| 34.      | Uttar Pradesh             |            | 17         | 42         |
| 35.      | Uttarakhand               |            |            |            |
| 36.      | West Bengal               |            |            |            |
|          | Total                     | 57         | 211        | 487        |