Lok Sabha Question No. 2818 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-12
Subject: Promotion of Ayurvedic Treatment
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: Devendra (Alias) Bhole Singh Singh

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

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 2818 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12 TH March, 2021

## PROMOTION OF AYURVED IC TREATMENT

## 2818. SHRI DEVENDRA SINGH BHOLE:

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

- (a) whether the Government is taking any measures to promote Ayurvedic treatment along with allopathic treatment;
- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) the details of cities in which Ayurvedic facilities are being provided by the Government, State/UT - wiseand district - wise?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY O F YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS AND ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (SHRI KIREN RIJIJU)

(a) & (b): The National Health Policy 2017, envisages mainstreaming of AYUSH with the  Healthcare  Delivery  System.  Mainstreaming  of  AYUSH  is  one  of  the  strategies National Health Mission (NHM) as well which seeks to provide accessible, affordable quality health care in order to improve the existing health care delivery system.

Government of India has adopted a strategy of Co - location of AYUSH facilities at Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Community Health Centres (CHCs) and District Hospitals (DHs), thus enabling choice to the patients for different systems of medicines under le window.  The engagement of AYUSH Doctors / paramedics and their training is supporte by the Department of Health & Family Welfare, while the support for AYUSH infrastructur equipment / furniture and medicines are provided by Ministry of AYUSH under N ational AYUSH Mission (NAM).

- (c): The details of Ayurvedic Hospitals/ Dispensaries under State/ Union Territory Central Government Health Scheme are given at Annexure -I.  The State/ UT wise details of Ayurvedic Hospitals and    Dispensaries run by the field organizations of the Ministry of AYUSH,  Ayurveda  dispensaries  under  the  Ministry  of  Labour  are  given  at  Annexure -II. District wise data is not maintained.

Annexure - I Details of Hospitals/ Dispensaries under State/ Union Territory and CGHS.

|   S. No. | State/ Union Territory   |   No. of Hospitals |   No. of Dispensar ies | No. of CGHS Hospitals   | No. of CGHS Dispensaries   |
|----------|--------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|----------------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh           |                  3 |                    467 | -                       | -                          |
|        2 | Arunachal Pradesh        |                 10 |                     17 | -                       | -                          |
|        3 | Assam                    |                  1 |                    380 | -                       | -                          |
|        4 | Bihar                    |                  5 |                   1082 | -                       | 1                          |
|        5 | Chhattisgarh             |                 11 |                    956 | -                       | -                          |
|        6 | Delhi                    |                  2 |                     40 | 1                       | 13                         |
|        7 | Goa                      |                  1 |                     96 | -                       |                            |
|        8 | Gujarat                  |                 42 |                    560 | -                       | 1                          |
|        9 | Haryana                  |                  4 |                    459 | -                       | -                          |
|       10 | Himachal Pradesh         |                 33 |                   1150 | -                       | -                          |
|       11 | Jammu & Kashmir          |                  1 |                    240 |                         | -                          |
|       12 | Jharkhand                |                  1 |                    220 | -                       | -                          |
|       13 | Karnataka                |                170 |                    592 | -                       | 2                          |
|       14 | Kerala                   |                126 |                    806 |                         | 1                          |
|       15 | Madhya Pradesh           |                 40 |                   1496 | -                       | -                          |
|       16 | Maharashtra              |                 70 |                    466 | -                       | 5                          |
|       17 | Manipur                  |                  2 |                      0 | -                       | -                          |
|       18 | Meghalaya                |                  3 |                      7 | -                       | -                          |
|       19 | Mizoram                  |                  1 |                      2 |                         | -                          |
|       20 | Nagaland                 |                  1 |                      0 | -                       | -                          |
|       21 | Odisha                   |                  8 |                    624 | -                       | 1                          |
|       22 | Punjab                   |                  5 |                    489 | -                       | -                          |
|       23 | Rajasthan                |                117 |                   3580 | -                       | 1                          |
|       24 | Sikkim                   |                  1 |                      2 | -                       | -                          |
|       25 | Tamil Nadu               |                  2 |                     99 | -                       | 1                          |
|       26 | Telangana                |                  9 |                    418 | -                       | 2                          |
|       27 | Tripura                  |                  2 |                     37 | -                       | -                          |
|       28 | Uttar Pradesh            |               2104 |                   2104 | -                       | 4                          |
|       29 | Uttarakhand              |                402 |                    142 | -                       | -                          |
|       30 | West Bengal              |                  6 |                    502 | -                       | 1                          |
|       31 | A&N Island               |                  1 |                     13 | -                       | -                          |
|       32 | Chandigarh               |                  1 |                     14 | -                       | -                          |
|       33 | D&N Haveli               |                  0 |                      1 | -                       | -                          |
|       34 | Daman & Diu              |                  1 |                      6 | -                       | -                          |
|       35 | Lakshadweep              |                  0 |                      8 | -                       | -                          |
|       36 | Puducherry               |                  0 |                     27 | -                       | -                          |

Annexure - II Details of Ayurvedic Hospitals/ Dispensaries run by the field organizations of the M/o

## AYUSH and Ayurveda Dispensaries under M/o Labou r.

| S. No.   | State/ Union Territory   | No. of Hospitals/ Dispensaries under field organizations Ministry of AYUSH   | No. of Hospitals/ Dispensaries under field organizations Ministry of AYUSH   | of No. of Dispensaries under ESI, Ministry Labour   |
|----------|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
| S. No.   | State/ Union Territory   | Hospitals                                                                    | Dispensaries                                                                 | of No. of Dispensaries under ESI, Ministry Labour   |
| 1.       | Andhra Pradesh           | 1                                                                            | -                                                                            | 6                                                   |
| 2.       | Arunachal Pradesh        | 1                                                                            | 8                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 3.       | Assam                    | -                                                                            | 11                                                                           | 1                                                   |
| 4.       | Bihar                    | -                                                                            | 1                                                                            | 3                                                   |
| 5.       | Chhattisgarh             | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 6.       | Delhi                    | 2                                                                            | 4                                                                            | 21                                                  |
| 7.       | Goa                      | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | 1                                                   |
| 8.       | Gujarat                  | 1                                                                            | 8                                                                            | 48                                                  |
| 9.       | Haryana                  | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | 6                                                   |
| 10.      | Himachal Pradesh         | -                                                                            | 1                                                                            | 1                                                   |
| 11.      | Jammu & Kashmir          | 1                                                                            | -                                                                            | 1                                                   |
| 12.      | Jharkhand                | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | 2                                                   |
| 13.      | Karnataka                | 1                                                                            | 1                                                                            | 3                                                   |
| 14.      | Kerala                   | 1                                                                            | 1                                                                            | `14                                                 |
| 15.      | Madhya Pradesh           | 1                                                                            | -                                                                            | 1                                                   |
| 16.      | Maharashtra              | 2                                                                            | -                                                                            | 9                                                   |
| 17.      | Manipur                  | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 18.      | Meghalaya                | 2                                                                            | 1                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 19.      | Mizoram                  | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 20.      | Nagaland                 | -                                                                            | 1                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 21.      | Odisha                   | 1                                                                            | -                                                                            | 2                                                   |
| 22.      | Punjab                   | -                                                                            | 1                                                                            | 9                                                   |
| 23.      | Rajasthan                | 3                                                                            | 2                                                                            | 3                                                   |
| 24.      | Sikkim                   | -                                                                            | 5                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 25.      | Tamil Nadu               | -                                                                            | 1                                                                            | 9                                                   |
| 26.      | Telangana                | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | 5                                                   |
| 27.      | Tripura                  | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 28.      | Uttar Pradesh            | -                                                                            | 1                                                                            | 12                                                  |
| 29.      | Uttarakhand              | -                                                                            | 1                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 30.      | West Bengal              | 1                                                                            | -                                                                            | 5                                                   |
| 31.      | A&N Island               | -                                                                            | 1                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 32.      | Chandigarh               | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 33.      | D&N Haveli               | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 34.      | Daman & Diu              | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 35.      | Lakshadweep              | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | -                                                   |
| 36.      | Puducherry               | -                                                                            | -                                                                            | -                                                   |

Note: - In addition, there are 43 Dispensaries under Ministry of Railways and 11 Dispensa under Ministry of Coal.