Lok Sabha Question No. 1069 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-02-07
Subject: District Hospital and Medical Colleges
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Anubhav Mohanty

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1069 TO BE ANSWERED ON 7 th FEBRUARY, 2020

## DISTRICT HOSPITAL AN D MEDICAL COLLEGES

## 1069. SHRI ANUBHAV MOHANTY:

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

- (a) the details of the districts which do not have medical colleges in the country, State/UT -wis ;
- (b) the details of district hospitals in various districts of the country, functional a s well as non -functional, State/UT - wise;
- (c)  whether  the  Government  has  any  proposal  to attach  medical  colleges  with  the  district hospitals for better and improved medical services for the benefit of the district and the local people  and  the  likely benefits in  terms  of  job  opportunities  to  medical  professionals  in this regard; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

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

- (a)& (b): As per information available in www.goidirectory.gov.in , there are 724 districts in the country. A statement showing details of the districts which do not have medical c State/UT - wise,  is  given  in Annexure - I .      According  to  the  available  Rural  Health  Statistics (RHS) 2018- 19, 756 district hospitals are functional in the country. Details of functional distri hospitals, States/UTs - wise, are in Annexure - II .
- (c)  &(d):      The  Central  Government  is  implementing  a  Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme  for 'establishment  of  new  medical  colleges  attached  with  existing  district/referral  hospitals'.  Till date, three (3) phases of the scheme have been launched and 58 districts in 20 States/UTs Phase - I,  22  districts  in  8  States/UTs  under  Phase -II,  and  57  districts  in  11  States/UTs  under Phase - III have been identified to establish new medical colleges. The details are in Annexure -III, Annexure - IV and Annexure -V respectively.

Establishment  of  government  medical  colleges  attached  with  existing  district/ref hospitals under this scheme will increase the availability of health professionals and mitigate the shortage  of  doctors  in  the  country.  It  will  lead  to  improvement  in  tertiary  care  fa underserved areas in a cost effective method by utilizing the existing district hospit hospital.

## State wise list of Districts which do not have a medical college (Public or Private)

| Sl. No.   | Name of State/UT                          |   No. of Districts |
|-----------|-------------------------------------------|--------------------|
| 1 2       | &NIslands                                 |                  2 |
|           | A Arunachal Pradesh                       |                 24 |
|           | Assam                                     |                 24 |
| 3         |                                           |                 19 |
| 4 5 6     | Bihar Chhattisgarh Delhi                  |                 20 |
| 7         |                                           |                  4 |
| 8         | Daman &Diu Goa                            |                  2 |
|           |                                           |                  1 |
|           | Gujarat                                   |                 10 |
| 9         |                                           |                  9 |
| 10 11 12  | Haryana                                   |                  5 |
|           | Himachal Pradesh Jammu &Kashmir Jharkhand |                 12 |
| 13 14     |                                           |                 15 |
|           | Karnataka                                 |                  2 |
|           |                                           |                  1 |
| 15        | Kerala                                    |                  1 |
| 16        | Lakshadweep Pradesh                       |                 30 |
| 17        | Madhya Maharashtra                        |                 10 |
| 18        | Manipur                                   |                 15 |
| 19        | Meghalaya Mizoram                         |                  9 |
| 20 21 22  |                                           |                  7 |
| 23        | Nagaland                                  |                 11 |
|           |                                           |                 19 |
|           | Orissa Pondicherry                        |                  2 |
| 24        |                                           |                 14 |
| 25        | Punjab Rajasthan Sikkim                   |                  2 |
| 26 27 28  |                                           |                  3 |
|           | Tamilnadu Telangana                       |                  3 |
|           |                                           |                 18 |
| 29        |                                           |                  7 |
| 30 31     | Tripura Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand         |                 19 |
|           |                                           |                  7 |
| 32 33     | West Bengal                               |                  4 |
| Total     | Total                                     |                331 |

## Details of District Hospital, State/UT-wise

| Sl. No.   | Name of State/UT           |   No. of Districts Hospitals |
|-----------|----------------------------|------------------------------|
| 1         | Pradesh                    |                           14 |
|           | Andhra Arunachal Pradesh   |                           17 |
| 2 3       | Assam                      |                           25 |
|           |                            |                           36 |
| 4 5 6     | Bihar Chhattisgarh Goa     |                           26 |
| 7         |                            |                            2 |
| 8         | Gujarat                    |                           22 |
|           | Haryana                    |                           22 |
|           | Himachal Pradesh &Kashmir  |                           12 |
| 9         |                            |                           23 |
| 10        | Jammu                      |                           23 |
| 11 12 13  | Jharkhand Karnataka        |                           15 |
|           |                            |                           18 |
|           | Kerala Pradesh Maharashtra |                           51 |
| 14 15 16  | Madhya Manipur             |                           23 |
|           |                            |                            8 |
|           | Meghalaya                  |                           11 |
| 17        |                            |                            9 |
| 18        | Mizoram Nagaland           |                           11 |
| 19 20     |                            |                           32 |
|           | Orissa                     |                           22 |
| 21        | Punjab Rajasthan Sikkim    |                           27 |
| 22 23 24  |                            |                            4 |
| 25        | Tamilnadu Telangana        |                           31 |
|           |                            |                            6 |
|           |                            |                            7 |
| 26 27 28  | Tripura Pradesh            |                          157 |
|           | Uttar Uttarakhand Bengal   |                           18 |
|           |                            |                           24 |
| 29 30 31  | West A& NIsland Chandigarh |                            3 |
|           |                            |                            1 |
|           | &Nagar Haveli              |                            1 |
| 32 33     | Dadra Damad &Diu           |                            2 |
| 34        | Delhi                      |                           47 |
| 35        | Lakshadweep                |                            1 |
| 36        | PUducherry                 |                            5 |
| Total     | Total                      |                          756 |

## Details of 58 medical col leges identified under Phase - I of CSS for Establishment of new medical colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals

| Sl .N.   | State/UT                      |       | Districts           |
|----------|-------------------------------|-------|---------------------|
| 1        | A & N Islands (1)             | 1     | Port Blair          |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh (1)         | 2     | Naharlagun          |
| 3        | Assam (4)                     | 3     | Dhubri              |
| 3        | Assam (4)                     | 4     | Nagaon              |
| 3        | Assam (4)                     | 5     | North Lakhimpur     |
| 3        | Assam (4)                     | 6     | Diphu               |
| 4        | Bihar(3)                      | 7     | Purnia              |
| 4        | Bihar(3)                      | 8     | Saran (Chhapara)    |
| 4        | Bihar(3)                      | 9     | Samastipur          |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh (2)              | 10    | Rajnandgaon         |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh (2)              | 11    | Sarguja             |
| 6        | Himachal Pradesh (3)          | 12    | Chamba              |
| 6        | Himachal Pradesh (3)          | 13    | Hamirpur            |
| 6        | Himachal Pradesh (3)          | 14    | Nahan (Sirmour)     |
| 7        | Haryana(1)                    | 15    | Bhiwani             |
|          |                               | 16    | Dumka               |
| 8        | Jharkhand(3)                  | 17    | Hazaribagh          |
| 8        | Jharkhand(3)                  | 18    | Palamu (Daltonganj) |
| 9        |                               | 19    | Anantnag            |
| 9        |                               | 20    | Baramulla           |
| 9        | Jammu & Kashmir (5)           | 21    | Rajouri             |
| 9        |                               | 22    | Doda                |
| 9        |                               | 23    | Kathua              |
| 10       | Madhya Pradesh(7)             | 24    | Datia               |
| 10       | Madhya Pradesh(7)             | 25    | Khandwa             |
| 10       | Madhya Pradesh(7)             | 26    | Ratlam              |
| 10       | Madhya Pradesh(7)             | 27    | Shahdol             |
| 10       | Madhya Pradesh(7)             | 28    | Vidisha             |
| 10       | Madhya Pradesh(7)             | 29    | Chindwara           |
|          |                               | 30 31 | Shivpuri Gondia     |
| 11 12    | Maharashtra (1) Meghalaya (1) | 32    | West Garo Hills     |
| 13       | Mizoram (1)                   | 33    | Falkawn             |

| 14   | Nagaland(1)       |   34 | Naga Hospital         |
|------|-------------------|------|-----------------------|
|      | Odisha(5)         |   35 | Balasore              |
|      |                   |   36 | Baripada (Mayurbhanj) |
| 15   |                   |   37 | Bolangir              |
|      |                   |   38 | Koraput               |
|      |                   |   39 | Puri                  |
| 16   | Punjab(1)         |   40 | SAS Nagar             |
|      | Rajasthan (7)     |   41 | Barmer                |
|      |                   |   42 | Bharatpur             |
|      |                   |   43 | Bhilwara              |
| 17   |                   |   44 | Churu                 |
|      |                   |   45 | Dungarpur             |
|      |                   |   46 | Pali                  |
|      |                   |   47 | Sikar                 |
|      | Uttar Pradesh (5) |   48 | Basti                 |
|      |                   |   49 | Faizabad              |
| 18   |                   |   50 | Firozabad             |
|      |                   |   51 | Shahjahanpur          |
|      |                   |   52 | Bahraich              |
| 19   | Uttarakhand (1)   |   53 | Almora                |
|      |                   |   54 | Birbhum (Rampur Hat)  |
|      |                   |   55 | Cooch behar           |
| 20   | West Bengal(5)    |   56 | Diamond harbour       |
|      |                   |   57 | Purulia               |
|      |                   |   58 | Raiganj, North        |

## Details of 22 medical colleges identified under Phase - II of CSS for Establishment of new medical colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals

|   Sl. N. | State/UT          |   No. | Districts                     |
|----------|-------------------|-------|-------------------------------|
|        1 | Bihar (4)         |     1 | Sitamarhi                     |
|        1 | Bihar (4)         |     2 | Jhanjharpur                   |
|        1 | Bihar (4)         |     3 | Buxar                         |
|        1 | Bihar (4)         |     4 | Jamui                         |
|        2 | Jharkhand(2)      |     5 | Koderma                       |
|        2 | Jharkhand(2)      |     6 | Chaibasa (Singhbhum)          |
|        3 | Madhya Pradesh(1) |     7 | Satna                         |
|        4 | Odisha(1)         |     8 | Jajpur                        |
|        5 | Rajasthan (1)     |     9 | Dholpur                       |
|        6 | Uttar Pradesh (8) |    10 | Etah                          |
|        6 | Uttar Pradesh (8) |    11 | Hardoi                        |
|        6 | Uttar Pradesh (8) |    12 | Pratapgarh                    |
|        6 | Uttar Pradesh (8) |    13 | Fatehpur                      |
|        6 | Uttar Pradesh (8) |    14 | Siddharthnagar (Domariyaganj) |
|        6 | Uttar Pradesh (8) |    15 | Deoria                        |
|        6 | Uttar Pradesh (8) |    16 | Ghazipur                      |
|        6 | Uttar Pradesh (8) |    17 | Mirzapur                      |
|        7 | West Bengal(4)    |    18 | Barasat                       |
|        7 | West Bengal(4)    |    19 | Arambagh                      |
|        7 | West Bengal(4)    |    20 | Jhargram                      |
|        7 | West Bengal(4)    |    21 | Tamluk                        |
|        8 | Sikkim (1)        |    22 | Gangtok                       |

## Details of 57 medical colleges so far identified under Phase - I II of CSS for Establishment of new medical colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals

|   S. No. | State                |   S. No. | Name of the Districts     |
|----------|----------------------|----------|---------------------------|
|        1 | Jammu and Kashmir(2) |        1 | Udhampur                  |
|        1 | Jammu and Kashmir(2) |        2 | Handwara (Distt. Kupwara) |
|        2 | Ladakh(1)            |        3 | Leh                       |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |        4 | Alwar                     |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |        5 | Baran                     |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |        6 | Bansawara                 |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |        7 | Chittorgarh               |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |        8 | Jaisalmer                 |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |        9 | Karauli                   |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |       10 | Nagaur                    |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |       11 | Shri Ganganagar           |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |       12 | Sirohi                    |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |       13 | Bundi                     |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |       14 | Sawai Madhopur            |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |       15 | Tonk                      |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |       16 | Hanumangarh               |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |       17 | Jhunjhunu                 |
|        3 | Rajasthan(15)        |       18 | Dausa                     |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       19 | Bijnaur                   |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       20 | Kushinagar                |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       21 | Sultanpur                 |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       22 | Gonda                     |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       23 | Lalitpur                  |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       24 | Lakhimpur Kheri           |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       25 | Chandauli (AD)            |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       26 | Bulandshahar              |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       27 | Sonbhadra (AD)            |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       28 | Pilibhit                  |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       29 | Auraiya                   |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       30 | Kanpur Dehat              |
|        4 | Uttar Pradesh(13)    |       31 | Kaushambi                 |
|        5 | Tamil Nadu(11)       |       32 | Tiruppur                  |
|        5 | Tamil Nadu(11)       |       33 | Nilgiris                  |
|        5 | Tamil Nadu(11)       |       34 | Ramanathpuram             |
|        5 | Tamil Nadu(11)       |       35 | Namakkal                  |
|        5 | Tamil Nadu(11)       |       36 | Dindigul                  |
|        5 | Tamil Nadu(11)       |       37 | Virudhunagar              |
|        5 | Tamil Nadu(11)       |       38 | Krishnagiri               |
|        5 | Tamil Nadu(11)       |       39 | Tiruvallur                |
|        5 | Tamil Nadu(11)       |       40 | Nagapattinam              |
|        5 | Tamil Nadu(11)       |       41 | Ariyalur                  |
|        5 | Tamil Nadu(11)       |       42 | Kallakurichi              |
|        6 | Karnataka(3)         |       43 | Chikkamagaluru            |
|        6 | Karnataka(3)         |       44 | Haveri                    |

|    |                |   45. | Yadgiri                      |
|----|----------------|-------|------------------------------|
|  7 | Madhya         |    46 | Rajgarh                      |
|  7 | Pradesh(5)     |    47 | Mandla                       |
|  7 |                |    48 | Neemuch                      |
|  7 |                |    49 | Mandsaur                     |
|  7 |                |    50 | Sheopur                      |
|  8 | Punjab(1)      |    51 | Kapurthala                   |
|  8 |                |    52 | Hoshiarpur                   |
|  9 | Gujarat(3)     |    53 | Narmada                      |
|  9 |                |    54 | Porbandar                    |
|  9 |                |    55 | Navsari                      |
| 10 | Uttarakhand(1) |    56 | Udham Singh Nagar (Rudrapur) |
| 11 | West Bengal(1) |    57 | Jalpaiguri                   |