Lok Sabha Question No. 2015 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-11-29
Subject: Expansion of CGHS Wellness Centres
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Sunil Baburao Mendhe

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2015 TO BE ANSWERED ON 29 TH NOVEMBER, 2019

## EXPANSION OF CGHS WE LLNESS CENTRES

## 2015. SHRI SUNIL BABURAO MENDHE:

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

- (a) the present position of the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) centres in the country along with the Statewise details thereof;
- (b) whether there is any scheme for expansion of these centres;
- (c) whether there is any proposal to set up a new CGHS centre in Bhandara, Maharashtra; and
- (d) if so, the time by when the proposed centre is likely to become operational and if not, the reasons therefor?

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

- (a): A  statement  showing  State/UT - wise  distribution  of  Central  Government  Health Scheme (CGHS) Wellness Centres is at Annexure .
- (b) : No.
- (c) & (d): No . Asper the existing norms, there has to be a minimum of 6000 CGHS card holders for setting up of a CGHS Wellness Centre in a new city.

## Annexure

## Statement  showing State/UT-wise distribution  of Central  Government  Health Scheme (CGHS) Wellness Centres

|   SI No. | State/Union          | City               |   Allopathic Dispensaries |
|----------|----------------------|--------------------|---------------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh       | Guntur             |                         1 |
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh       | Nellore            |                         1 |
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh       | Rajahmundry        |                         1 |
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh       | Vijayawada         |                         1 |
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh       | Visakhapatnam      |                         2 |
|        2 | Assam                | Guwahati           |                         5 |
|        2 | Assam                | Dibrugarh          |                         1 |
|        2 | Assam                | Silchar            |                         1 |
|        3 | Bihar                | Chhapra            |                         1 |
|        3 | Bihar                | Darbhanga          |                         1 |
|        3 | Bihar                | Gaya               |                         1 |
|        3 | Bihar                | Muzaffarpur        |                         1 |
|        3 | Bihar                | Patna              |                         5 |
|        4 | Chhattisgarh         | Raipur             |                         2 |
|        5 | Delhi                | Delhi              |                        88 |
|        6 | Goa                  | Panaji             |                         1 |
|        7 | Gujarat              | Ahmedabad          |                         8 |
|        7 | Gujarat              | Ghandhinagar       |                         1 |
|        7 | Gujarat              | Vadodara           |                         1 |
|        8 | Haryana              | Ambala             |                         1 |
|        8 | Haryana              | Faridabad*         |                         1 |
|        8 | Haryana              | Gurgaon*           |                         2 |
|        8 | Haryana              | Sonipat*           |                         1 |
|        9 | Himachal Pradesh     | Shimla             |                         1 |
|       10 | Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | Jammu              |                         2 |
|       10 | Jammu & Kashmir (UT) | Srinagar           |                         1 |
|       11 | Jharkhand            | Dhanbad            |                         1 |
|       11 | Jharkhand            | Ranchi             |                         3 |
|       12 | Karnataka            | Bengaluru          |                        10 |
|       13 | Kerala               | Thiruvananthapuram |                         3 |
|       14 | Madhya Pradesh       | Bhopal             |                         2 |
|       14 | Madhya Pradesh       | Gwalior            |                         1 |
|       14 | Madhya Pradesh       | Jabalpur           |                         5 |
|       14 | Madhya Pradesh       | Indore             |                         1 |
|       15 | Maharashtra          | Mumbai             |                        26 |
|       15 | Maharashtra          | Nagpur             |                        11 |
|       15 | Maharashtra          | Pune               |                         9 |
|       16 | Manipur              | Imphal             |                         1 |
|       17 | Meghalaya            | Shillong           |                         2 |
|       18 | Mizoram              | Aizawl             |                         1 |

| 19.   | Nagaland       | Kohima          |   1 |
|-------|----------------|-----------------|-----|
| 20.   | Odisha         | Berhampur       |   1 |
| 20.   | Odisha         | Bhubaneswar     |   3 |
| 20.   | Odisha         | Cuttak          |   1 |
| 21.   | Punjab         | Amritsar        |   1 |
| 21.   | Punjab         | Jalandhar       |   1 |
| 22.   | Puducherry     | Puducherry      |   1 |
| 23.   | Rajasthan      | Ajmer           |   1 |
| 23.   | Rajasthan      | Jodhpur         |   1 |
| 23.   | Rajasthan      | Jaipur          |   7 |
| 23.   | Rajasthan      | Kota            |   1 |
| 24.   | Sikkim         | Gangtok         |   1 |
| 25.   | Tamil Nadu     | Chennai         |  14 |
| 25.   | Tamil Nadu     | Tiruchirappalli |   1 |
| 25.   | Tamil Nadu     | Tirunelveli     |   1 |
| 26.   | Telangana      | Hyderabad       |  13 |
| 27.   | Tripura        | Agartala        |   1 |
| 28.   | Uttarakhand    | Dehradun        |   3 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Agra            |   1 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Prayagraj       |   7 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Aligarh         |   1 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Baghphat        |   1 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Bareilly        |   1 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Ghaziabad       |   1 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Gorakhpur       |   1 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Greater Noida*  |   1 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Indirapuram*    |   1 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Kanpur          |   9 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Lucknow         |   9 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Meerut          |   6 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Moradabad       |   1 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Noida           |   2 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Saharanpur      |   1 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Sahibabad       |   1 |
| 29.   | Uttar Pradesh  | Varanasi        |   2 |
| 30.   | West Bengal    | Jalpaiguri      |   1 |
| 30.   | West Bengal    | Kolkata         |  18 |
| 30.   | West Bengal    | Siliguri        |   1 |
| 31.   | Chandigarh(UT) | Chandigarh      |   1 |
|       |                |                 | 328 |

[N.B.: * - these CGHS Wellness Centres are under the administrative control of CGHS.]