Lok Sabha Question No. 4634 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-03-23
Subject: Financial Assistance to Medical Colleges
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: RAJAN BABURAO  VICHARE

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

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4634 TO BE ANSWERED ON 23 RD MARCH, 2018

## FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MEDICA L COLLEGES

## 4634. SHRI RAJAN VICHARE:

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

- (a)  whether  the  Government  proposes  to  empower  the  medical  colleges  and  district  gen hospitals in the State of Maharashtra;
- (b) if so, the action taken by the Government during the last three years;
- (c) whether the Government proposes to provide financial assistance to the existing colle if so, the details of financial assistance provided during the said period;
- (d) whether the Government has received any proposal from the Government of Maharashtra for financial assistance for any new medical college in Maharashtra; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof along with the action taken by the Government in this regar

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

- (a) to (c ) : Yes. The details of proposals approved by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare f strengthening  the  Medical  Colleges  and  District  Hospitals  in  the  State  of  Maharashtra Annexure - I.
- (d) &(e):   One district namely Gondia in Maharashtra has been identified and approved u the  Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme  for  establishment  of  new  medical  colleges  attached  w existing district/referral hospitals. Details in this regard are at Annexure - II.

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## Annexure - I

## (i) Centrally Sponsored Scheme  for 'Strengthening and upgradation of State Government Medical colleges for starting new Post Graduate (PG) disciplines an increasing PG seats'

(Rs. in crore)

| S N   | Name of the Medical College                         | Total Cost   |   Central Share |   No. of PG seats to be created |   Released in 2015-16 |   Released in 2016-17 | Released in 2017-18 (till   |
|-------|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------|-----------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------------|
| 1     | Dr.ShankaraoChavan Govt. Medical College Nanded     | 44.603       |         30.1059 |                              62 |                     0 |                     0 | 13.3809                     |
| 2     | Govt. Medical College Akola                         | 39.97        |         26.981  |                              54 |                     0 |                     0 |                             |
| 3     | Govt. Medical College Latur                         | 24.14        |         16.292  |                              64 |                     0 |                     0 |                             |
| 4     | Dr. V.M. Govt. Medical College, Solapur             | 26.5605      |         17.9282 |                              69 |                     0 |                     0 | 7.9682                      |
| 5     | Govt. Medical College, Miraj                        | 18.08        |         12.184  |                              39 |                     0 |                     0 |                             |
| 6     | Govt. Medical College Aurangabad                    | 15.76        |         10.638  |                              86 |                     0 |                     0 |                             |
| 7     | Govt. Medical College Yavatmal7.92                  |              |          5.346  |                              67 |                     0 |                     0 | 2.376                       |
| 8     | B.J. Medical College &Sasoon General Hospital, Pune | 39.84        |         26.892  |                              89 |                     0 |                     0 | 11.952                      |
| 9     | Govt. Medical College Dhule                         | 47.89        |         32.327  |                              62 |                     0 |                     0 |                             |
| 10    | Indira Gandhi Govt. Medical College, Nagpur         | 48.55        |         32.77   |                              52 |                     0 |                     0 |                             |
| 11    | Swami Ram Teerath Rural Medical College, Ambajogai  | 32.48        |         21.924  |                              48 |                     0 |                     0 | 9.744                       |
|       | Total                                               | 345.7935     |        233.388  |                             692 |                     0 |                     0 | 45.4211                     |

## (ii) PMSSY Scheme:

U pgradation of several medical colleges in the State of Maharashtra has been undertaken and funds have been released for this purpose a  stated below:

|                  | Funds Released under PMSSY Scheme (in Rs. Crore)   | Funds Released under PMSSY Scheme (in Rs. Crore)   | Funds Released under PMSSY Scheme (in Rs. Crore)   | Funds Released under PMSSY Scheme (in Rs. Crore)   | Funds Released under PMSSY Scheme (in Rs. Crore)   |
|------------------|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|
| GMCIs            | 2014-15                                            | 2015-16                                            | 2016-17                                            | 2017-18                                            | Total                                              |
| GMC, Mumbai      | 0                                                  | 8.37                                               | 0.88                                               | 0.75                                               | 10                                                 |
| GMC, Nagpur      | 0                                                  | 13                                                 | 20.71                                              | 0                                                  | 33.71                                              |
| GMC, Aurangabad  | 0                                                  | 2.25                                               | 16.99                                              | 43.929                                             | 63.169                                             |
| GMC, Latur       | 0                                                  | 2.23                                               | 16.63                                              | 40.15                                              | 59.01                                              |
| GMC, Akola       | 0                                                  | 7.475                                              | 7.475                                              | 0.05                                               | 15                                                 |
| SVNGMC, Yavatmal | 0                                                  | 7.436                                              | 7.436                                              | 67.12                                              | 81.992                                             |
| TOTAL            | 0                                                  | 40.761                                             | 70.121                                             | 151.999                                            |                                                    |

## Annexure - II

Funds  released to Govt.  of  Maharashtra  under  the  Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme f establishment of new medical colleges attached with existing district/referral hosp below: -

(Rs. in crore)

|    | District   |   Approved Cost |   Central Share (60%) |   Total amount released (till date) |
|----|------------|-----------------|-----------------------|-------------------------------------|
|  1 | Gondia     |             189 |                 113.4 |                                  88 |

The medical college at Gondia is already functional.