Lok Sabha Question No. 2851 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-08-03
Subject: Trauma Care Centres on NHs
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: ANOOP MISHRA

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

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2851 TO BE ANSWERED ON  3 RD AUGUST, 2018

## TRAUMA CARE CENTRES ON NHS

## 2851. SHRI ANOOP MISHRA:

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

- (a) whether the facilities available on National Highways have the capacity to provide care in accidents within the ambit of the golden hour;
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the number of trauma care centres functioning in general hospitals in the country at present, State/UT - wise;
- (c) the number of new trauma care centres proposed to be set up by the Government during next five years;
- (d) whether a proper system of communication be ween ambulances and trauma care centres has been built for all National Highways and if so, the details thereof; and
- ( e)  the  steps  taken/being  taken  by  the  Government  to  improve  the  conditions  of  trauma centres on National Highways?

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

- (a) & (b) : One of the stated objectives of National Programme for Trauma Care is to estab a network of Trauma Care Facilities on National/State Highway s in order to reduce the incidence of  preventable  deaths  and  disabilities  due  to  road  traffic  accidents  by  observing  gol principle.  Under  the  scheme  'Assistance  for  Capacity  Building  for  Developing  Trauma  Care Facilities in Government Hospitals on National Highways' Trauma Care Facilities (TCFs) were approved and funded along the Golden Quadrilateral Highway Corridor as well as North - South and East - west Corridors.

Out  of  116  TCFs  approved  and  funded  during  the  11 th FYP,  100  TCFs  have  been reporte d as functional by the States. (List at Annexure ).

- (c ): As per the Programme , State Governments/UTs are to forward the proposals from time to time  in  the  prescribed  format  for  establishing  Trauma  Care  Facilities  in  their  re States/UTs. Such proposals are decided as per the guidelines of the Programme. Therefore number of facilities depends upon the proposals made by States/UTs.

Contd…….

(d): National  Health  Mission  (NHM)  has  been  providing  patient  transport  facilities collaboration with GVK -EMRI (Emergency Management and Research Institute) using the 1 08 ambulance network. Under the framework of implementation of NHM, it is the endeavour t ensure universal access to emergency medical transportation facility with response time more than 30 minutes.

(e): The following steps have been taken for effective implementation of the Programme:

- Preparation of operational guidelines of Scheme for effective implementation.
- Regular review meetings with State representatives to monitor the physical & financial progress in the development of trauma care facilities.
- Regular monitoring visits by the Programme Division.
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) & Basic Life Support (BLS) trainings at DR. RML Hospital, for doctors and nurses posted in TCFs.
- C ertificate course for Pre - Hospital Trauma Technician (PTT) in 3 Central Government Hospitals in Delhi.
- IEC activities through print material, audio - video spots and documentary film on good Samaritan /First - Aid and audio - visuals.

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## Annexure

|                | Details of Trauma Care Facilities reported functional by the   |
|----------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No          | Name of the Hospital                                           |
| Andhra Pradesh | Andhra Pradesh                                                 |
| 1.             | Community Hospital, Penukonda                                  |
| 2.             | Taluk Hospital, Tekkali                                        |
| 3.             | King George Hospital/Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam     |
| 4.             | Area/ Tuni taluk Hospital, east Godavari District              |
| 5.             | District Hospital , Rajahmundry, East Godavari                 |
| 6.             | District Hospital, Eluru, West Godavari                        |
| 7.             | District Hospital, Ongole                                      |
| 8.             | Dist Hospital, Nellore                                         |
| 9.             | Taluk Hos. Nayadupet                                           |
| 10.            | Govt. General Hospital & Medical College, Kurnool              |
| 11.            | District Hospital, Srikakulam                                  |
| 12.            | Medical College, Guntur                                        |
| 13.            | Dist. Hospital Anantpur                                        |
| Assam          | Assam                                                          |
| 14.            | Medical College & Hospital, Silchar                            |
| 15.            | Medical College & Hospital, Guwahati.                          |
| 16.            | Civil Hospital, Bogaigaon                                      |
| Gujarat        | Gujarat                                                        |
| 17.            | Civil Hospital, Palanpur.                                      |
| 18.            | Civil Hospital, Radhanpur                                      |
| 19.            | General Hospital, Morbi                                        |
| 20.            | CHC, Jetpur                                                    |
| 21.            | General Hospital, Porbandar                                    |
| 22.            | Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhayaya Hospital, Rajkot.                    |
| 23.            | General Hospital, Valsad                                       |
| 24.            | Govt. Medical College, Surat                                   |
| 25.            | District Hospital, Bharuch                                     |
| 26.            | SSG Hospital & Medical College, Vadodara                       |
| 27.            | District Hospital , Himmat Nagar                               |

| 28.             | SA Hospital, Bachau, Kutch                     |
|-----------------|------------------------------------------------|
| Haryana         | Haryana                                        |
| 29.             | Dist. Hospital, Ambala                         |
| 30.             | District Hospital, Rewari                      |
| 31.             | B.S.S. General Hospital, Panipat               |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu & Kashmir                                |
| 32.             | MMAM District Hospital, Anantnag               |
| 33.             | Trauma Hospital, Ramban, Doda                  |
| 34.             | Govt. District Hospital, Udhampur              |
| Karnataka       | Karnataka                                      |
| 35.             | Tumkur District Hospital                       |
| 36.             | Taluq Hospital, Sira                           |
| 37.             | Civil Hospital, Chitradurga                    |
| 38.             | Civil Hospital, Devangiri                      |
| 39.             | Karnataka Institute of Medical Science, Hubli, |
| 40.             | District Hospital, Haveri                      |
| 41.             | District Hospital, Belgaum                     |
| 42.             | District Hospital, Chickbalapur                |
| Madhya Pradesh  | Madhya Pradesh                                 |
| 43.             | Civil Hospital, Shivpuri                       |
| 44.             | G R Medical College Hospital, Gwalior          |
| 45.             | District Hospital Narsimhapur                  |
| 46.             | District Hospital, Seoni                       |
| 47.             | District Hospital, Sagar                       |
| Maharashtra     | Maharashtra                                    |
| 48.             | GMCH, Kolhapur                                 |
| 49.             | District Hospital, Satara                      |
| 50.             | BJ Medical College, Pune                       |
| 51.             | Municipal Hospital, Vashi                      |
| 52.             | Sub District Hospital, Hinganghat, Wardha      |
| Odisha          | Odisha                                         |
| 53.             | District Hospital, Balasore                    |
| 54.             | District Hospital, Bhadrak                     |
| 55.             | SCB Medical College, Cuttack                   |
| 56.             | MKCG Medical College, Behrampur                |
| Punjab          | Punjab                                         |
| 57.             | Sub-District Hospital, Pathankot               |
| 58.             | District Hospital, Jalandhar                   |
| 59.             | District Hospital, Khanna                      |
| Rajasthan       | Rajasthan                                      |
| 60.             | Government Hospital, Baran                     |
| 61.             | New Medical College Hospital, Kota             |
| 62.             | SS Hospital, Chittorgarh                       |
| 63.             | RNT Medical College, Udaipur                   |

| 64.           | District Hospital, Bhilwara                       |
|---------------|---------------------------------------------------|
| 65.           | JLN Medical College, Ajmer                        |
| 66.           | SMS Medical College, Jaipur                       |
| 67.           | Taluk Hospital, Kotputli, Alwar                   |
| 68.           | Govt. Hospital, Sirohi                            |
| 69.           | Civil Hospital Dungarpur. Sabarkantha             |
| Telangana     |                                                   |
| 70.           | District Hospital, Mehboobnagar                   |
| 71.           | Rajiv Gandhi Inst. Of Medical sciences, Adilabad  |
| 72.           | Area Hospital, Kamareddy                          |
| 73.           | Distt. Hqr Hospital, Nizamabad                    |
| Tamil Nadu    |                                                   |
| 74.           | Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai                  |
| 75.           | GMC, Vellore                                      |
| 76.           | Taluk Hospital, Krishnagiri                       |
| 77.           | Govt. District Hqr. Hospital, Karur               |
| 78.           | District Hospital, Dindigul                       |
| 79.           | Govt. Rajaji Hospital Medical college, Madurai    |
| 80.           | District Hqr. Hospital, Kovilpatti                |
| 81.           | GMCH, Tirunelveli                                 |
| 82.           | GMCH, Kanyakumari                                 |
| Uttar Pradesh |                                                   |
| 83.           | BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur                    |
| 84.           | District Hospital, Faizabad                       |
| 85.           | KGM College, Lucknow                              |
| 86.           | LLR Hospital & GSVM College, Kanpur               |
| 87.           | District Hospital, Jaluan, Orai                   |
| 88.           | MLB Medical College, Jhnasi                       |
| 89.           | District Hospital, Basti                          |
| 90.           | SN Medical College, Agra                          |
| 91.           | Shri BA District Hospital, Etawah                 |
| 92.           | District Hospital, Fatehpur                       |
| 93.           | MLN Medical College, Allahabad                    |
| 94.           | LLRM Medical College, Meerut                      |
| 95.           | District Hospital, Lalitpur                       |
| West Bengal   |                                                   |
| 96.           | North Bengal Medical College & hospital, Siliguri |
| 97.           | Islampur SD Hospital, Uttar Dinajpur              |
| 98.           | Sub Divisional, Asansol                           |
| 99.           | Burdwan Medical College & Hospital, Burdwan       |
| 100.          | Sub-District Hospital, Kharagpur                  |