Lok Sabha Question No. 975 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-11-22
Subject: Medical Colleges under the CSS
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Adoor Prakash, Alok Kumar Suman, M V V Satyanarayana, K. Subbarayan, Uday Pratap Singh, M. Selvaraj

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

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 975 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22 ND NOVEMBER, 2019

## MEDICAL COLLEGES UND ER THE CSS

## 975. ADV. ADOOR PRAKASH:

DR. ALOK KUMAR SUMAN:

SHRI M.V.V. SATYANARAYANA:

SHRI SUBBARAYAN K.:

SHRI UDAY PRATAP SINGH:

SHRI M. SELVARAJ:

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

- (a) whether the Government proposes to establish/have approved 75 new medical colleges to be set up by 2021 -22 throughout the country, if so, the details thereof, State/UT - wise;
- (b) whether 58 new medical colleges in Phase I and 24 under Phase II are to be set und Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) with fund sharing between centre and State, if so, the d thereof, State/ UT/district/location - wise including Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu;
- (c) the details of the financial allocations made and utilized for setting up medical co hospitals along with the number of approved medical colleges already set up and operation and status of the pending medical college p roj cts which were sanctioned under all the three phases;
- (d)  whether  under  the  said  Centrally  Sponsored  scheme  it  is  the  accepted  policy  o Government to setup atleast one medical college in each headquarters/ district/constitu the country in cluding district Gopalganj in Bihar and Vishakhapatnam, Anakapallai and Arak constituencies in Andhra Pradesh;
- (e) if so, the details of the districts in various States/UTs particularly Bihar not ha medical college and the steps being taken by the Government to set up medical colleges in all the districts under different phases of the above scheme; and
- (f) whether proposals have been received from the Government of Madhya Pradesh for setting of medical college, if so, the details thereo f including the extant status of these proposals?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

(SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

- (a): The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare administers a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for 'Establishment of new Medical Colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals'. The Phase - III of the Scheme has been approved by the Cabinet on 28.8.2019 to establish 75 m

new medical colleges by 2022 - 23. The State/UT Governments have been requested to send their proposals under this Scheme along with Detailed Project Report as per Scheme guidelines consideration by the Ministry. As on date 26 medical colleges have been approved . Details are at Annexure - I .

(b)& (c) Under Phase -I of the Scheme, 58 districts in 20 States/UT have been identified a approved. Total cost of establishment of one Medical College is Rs.189 crore to be shar Central and States in the ratio of 60:40 (90:10 for NE/Special category States). Funds to the tune of Rs.7507.70 crore have been released to the State/UT Governments for the approved medi colleges under the Scheme. 42 medical colleges have become functional. Utilization Certif amounting t o Rs.2629.15 crore have been received from the State Governments.  Details are Annexure - II .

Further, under Phase -II of the Scheme, 24 new medical colleges in 8 States have been identified.  The total cost of establishment of one Medical College under t his Phase is Rs.250 croreto be shared by Central and States in the ratio of 60:40 (90:10 for NE/Special ca States) . The State Governments have identified the locations on Challenge mode. Out of medical colleges, 2 2 have been approved till date an d funds to the tune of Rs.2254.59 crore have been released to the State Governments. Details are at Annexure - III .

(d) & (e) : It was proposed to expand the Scheme further to provide at least one medic college or an Institute with facilities for Post Gr aduate Medical education in each district of the country in a phased manner through public or private participation. The Cabinet has app the above proposal to grant financial assistance to the States under Phase -III of the Scheme for establishment of 75 new medical colleges attached with existing district hospitals. The loca of the proposed 75 medical colleges in Phase -III will be selected by the State Government on Challenge Mode with preference given to Aspirational Districts. The list of distri cts which do not have a medical college is at Annexure - IV .

(f) : Proposals for establishment of medical colleges at Rajgarh, Mandla, Khargone, Neemuch Mandsaur and Sheopur districts have been received from the Government of Madhya Pradesh and have been examined by the Technical Evaluation Committee .The final approval is granted by the Empowered Committee.

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Annexure - I - III of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for

List of medical colleges approved under the Phase 'Establishment of new Medical Colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals'

|   S.No. | State/UT             |    | District        |
|---------|----------------------|----|-----------------|
|       1 | Jammu & Kashmir (UT) |  1 | Udhampur        |
|       2 | Laddakh (UT)         |  2 | Leh             |
|       3 | Karnataka            |  3 | Chikkamagaluru  |
|       3 | Karnataka            |  4 | Haveri          |
|       3 | Karnataka            |  5 | Yadgir          |
|       4 | Rajasthan            |  6 | Alwar           |
|       4 | Rajasthan            |  7 | Baran           |
|       4 | Rajasthan            |  8 | Banswara        |
|       4 | Rajasthan            |  9 | Chittorgarh     |
|       4 | Rajasthan            | 10 | Jaisalmer       |
|       4 | Rajasthan            | 11 | Karauli         |
|       4 | Rajasthan            | 12 | Nagaur          |
|       4 | Rajasthan            | 13 | Shri Ganganagar |
|       4 | Rajasthan            | 14 | Sirohi          |
|       4 | Rajasthan            | 15 | Bundi           |
|       5 | Tamil Nadu           | 16 | Tiruppur        |
|       5 | Tamil Nadu           | 17 | Nilgiris        |
|       5 | Tamil Nadu           | 18 | Ramanathapuram  |
|       5 | Tamil Nadu           | 19 | Namakkal        |
|       5 | Tamil Nadu           | 20 | Dindigul        |
|       5 | Tamil Nadu           | 21 | Virudhunagar    |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh        | 22 | Bijnaur         |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh        | 23 | Kushinagar      |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh        | 24 | Sultanpur       |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh        | 25 | Gonda           |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh        | 26 | Lalitpur        |

Annexure - II

## List of districts approved under Phase - I of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Establishment of new medical colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals

| S. No.   | State/UT          |    | Districts             | Status         |
|----------|-------------------|----|-----------------------|----------------|
| 1        | A & N Islands     |  1 | Port Blair            | Functional     |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh |  2 | Naharlagun            | Functional     |
| 3        | Assam             |  3 | Dhubri                | Not functional |
| 3        | Assam             |  4 | Nagaon                | Not functional |
| 3        | Assam             |  5 | North Lakhimpur       | Not functional |
| 3        | Assam             |  6 | Diphu                 | Not functional |
| 4        | Bihar             |  7 | Purnia                | Not functional |
| 4        | Bihar             |  8 | Saran ( Chhapara)     | Not functional |
| 4        | Bihar             |  9 | Samastipur            | Not functional |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh      | 10 | Rajnandgaon           | Functional     |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh      | 11 | Sarguja               | Functional     |
| 6        |                   | 12 | Chamba                | Functional     |
| 6        | Himachal Pradesh  | 13 | Hamirpur              | Functional     |
| 6        |                   | 14 | Nahan (Sirmour)       | Functional     |
| 7        | Haryana           | 15 | Bhiwani               | Not functional |
|          |                   | 16 | Dumka                 | Functional     |
| 8        | Jharkhand         | 17 | Hazaribagh            | Functional     |
| 8        | Jharkhand         | 18 | Palamu (Daltonganj)   | Functional     |
| 9        |                   | 19 | Anantnag              | Functional     |
| 9        |                   | 20 | Baramulla             | Functional     |
| 9        | Jammu & Kashmir   | 21 | Rajouri               | Functional     |
| 9        |                   | 22 | Doda                  | Not functional |
| 9        |                   | 23 | Kathua                | Functional     |
| 10       |                   | 24 | Datia                 | Functional     |
|          |                   | 25 | Khandwa               | Functional     |
|          |                   | 26 | Ratlam                | Functional     |
|          | Madhya Pradesh    | 27 | Shahdol               | Functional     |
|          | Madhya Pradesh    | 28 | Vidisha               | Functional     |
|          |                   | 29 | Chindwara             | Functional     |
|          |                   | 30 | Shivpuri              | Functional     |
| 11       | Maharashtra       | 31 | Gondia                | Functional     |
| 12       | Meghalaya         | 32 | West GaroHills (Tura) | Not functional |
| 13       | Mizoram           | 33 | Falkawn               | Functional     |
| 14       | Nagaland          | 34 | Naga Hospital         | Not functional |
| 15       | Odisha            | 35 | Balasore              | Functional     |

|    |               |   36 | Baripada (Mayurbhanj)   | Functional     |
|----|---------------|------|-------------------------|----------------|
|    |               |   37 | Bolangir                | Functional     |
|    |               |   38 | Koraput                 | Functional     |
|    |               |   39 | Puri                    | Not functional |
| 16 | Punjab        |   40 | SAS Nagar               | Not functional |
| 17 |               |   41 | Barmer                  | Functional     |
| 17 |               |   42 | Bharatpur               | Functional     |
| 17 |               |   43 | Bhilwara                | Functional     |
| 17 | Rajasthan     |   44 | Churu                   | Functional     |
| 17 |               |   45 | Dungarpur               | Functional     |
| 17 |               |   46 | Pali                    | Functional     |
| 17 |               |   47 | Sikar                   | Not functional |
| 18 |               |   48 | Basti                   | Functional     |
| 18 |               |   49 | Faizabad                | Functional     |
| 18 | Uttar Pradesh |   50 | Firozabad               | Functional     |
| 18 |               |   51 | Shahjahanpur            | Functional     |
| 18 |               |   52 | Bahraich                | Functional     |
| 19 | Uttarakhand   |   53 | Almora                  | Not functional |
| 20 | West Bengal   |   54 | Birbhum (Rampur Hat)    | Functional     |
| 20 | West Bengal   |   55 | Cooch behar             | Functional     |
| 20 | West Bengal   |   56 | Diamond harbour         | Functional     |
| 20 | West Bengal   |   57 | Purulia                 | Not functional |
| 20 | West Bengal   |   58 | Raiganj, North Dinajpur | Functional     |

## Annexure - III

## List of 24 medical colleges identified under Phase - II of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Establishment of new medical colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals

|   S.No. | State          |    | Location Selected by State Government   |
|---------|----------------|----|-----------------------------------------|
|       1 | Bihar          |  1 | Sitamarhi                               |
|       1 | Bihar          |  2 | Jhanjharpur                             |
|       1 | Bihar          |  3 | Siwan                                   |
|       1 | Bihar          |  4 | Buxar                                   |
|       1 | Bihar          |  5 | Jamui                                   |
|       2 | Jharkhand      |  6 | Koderma                                 |
|       2 | Jharkhand      |  7 | Chaibasa (Singhbhum)                    |
|       3 | Madhya Pradesh |  8 | Satna                                   |
|       4 | Odisha         |  9 | Jajpur                                  |
|       5 | Rajasthan      | 10 | Dholpur                                 |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh  | 11 | Etah                                    |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh  | 12 | Hardoi                                  |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh  | 13 | Pratapgarh                              |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh  | 14 | Fatehpur                                |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh  | 15 | Siddharthnagar (Domariyaganj)           |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh  | 16 | Deoria                                  |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh  | 17 | Ghazipur                                |
|       6 | Uttar Pradesh  | 18 | Mirzapur                                |
|       7 | West Bengal    | 19 | Barasat                                 |
|       7 | West Bengal    | 20 | Uluberia                                |
|       7 | West Bengal    | 21 | Arambagh                                |
|       7 | West Bengal    | 22 | Jhargram                                |
|       7 | West Bengal    | 23 | Tamluk                                  |
|       8 | Sikkim         | 24 | Gangtok                                 |

## Annexure - IV

The list of districts which do not have a medical college.

| Sl. No.   | Name of State/UT     |   No. of Districts without any Public/Private Medical College |
|-----------|----------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh       |                                                             0 |
| 2         | A & N Islands        |                                                             2 |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh    |                                                            24 |
| 4         | Assam                |                                                            24 |
| 5         | Bihar                |                                                            19 |
| 6         | Chandigarh           |                                                             0 |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh         |                                                            20 |
| 8         | Delhi                |                                                             4 |
| 9         | Dadra & Nagar Haveli |                                                             0 |
| 10        | Daman & Diu          |                                                             2 |
| 11        | Goa                  |                                                             1 |
| 12        | Gujarat              |                                                            12 |
| 13        | Haryana              |                                                             9 |
| 14        | Himachal Pradesh     |                                                             5 |
| 15        | Jammu & Kashmir      |                                                            15 |
| 16        | Jharkhand            |                                                            15 |
| 17        | Karnataka            |                                                             5 |
| 18        | Kerala               |                                                             1 |
| 19        | Lakshadweep          |                                                             1 |
| 20        | Madhya Pradesh       |                                                            34 |
| 21        | Maharashtra          |                                                            11 |
| 22        | Manipur              |                                                            15 |
| 23        | Meghalaya            |                                                             9 |
| 24        | Mizoram              |                                                             7 |
| 25        | Nagaland             |                                                            10 |
| 26        | Orissa               |                                                            19 |
| 27        | Pondicherry          |                                                             2 |
| 28        | Punjab               |                                                            16 |
| 29        | Rajasthan            |                                                            17 |
| 30        | Sikkim               |                                                             3 |
| 31        | Tamil Nadu           |                                                            10 |
| 32        | Telangana            |                                                            17 |
| 33        | Tripura              |                                                             7 |
| 34        | Uttar Pradesh        |                                                            31 |
| 35        | Uttarakhand          |                                                             8 |
| 36        | West Bengal          |                                                             5 |
|           | Total                |                                                           380 |