Lok Sabha Question No. 4024 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-01-04
Subject: Unani Centres
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: BHOLA SINGH, SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD, MOHANBHAI KALYANJIBHAI KUNDARIYA

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

LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 4024 TO BE ANSWERED ON 4 TH JANUARY, 2019

## UNANI CENTRES

## 4024. SHRI BHOLA SINGH:

## DR. SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD:

## SHRI KUNDARIYA MOHAN BHAI KALYANJI BHAI:

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

- (a) whether only a few Unani centres are functioning in the country resulting in hardshi patients under lot of hardship;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons for not developing Unani medicine comp Allopathic medicine;
- (c)  whether  the  Government  has  received  proposals  from  various  States/  UTs  for  opening Unani hospitals and if so, the response of the Union Government thereto;
- (d) the details of funds allocated and utilised with regard to promotion of Unani medicin in the country during the last three years and the current year, State/UTwise; and
- (e)  the  steps  being  taken  by  the  Government  to  promote  and  expand  the  network  of  Un System of medicine?

## ANSWER

THE MI NISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (SHRI SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)

- (a) &  (b): No,  However,  264  Unani  Hospitals  and  1511  Unani  Dispensaries  including Dispensaries under Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and other Central Government Organizations are available in the States/UTs.

Contd…….

(c):            No  proposal  has  been  received  from  State/UT  Governments  for  opening  of Unani hospitals under Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National AYUSH Mission(NAM).

(d): The status of expenditure made by Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), an autonomous organization under Ministry of AYUSH during the last three years and current year, State/UTwiseis furnished at Annexure - I.

The status  of  expenditure  made  by National  Institute  of  Unani  Medicine  ( NIUM ) , Bangalore , an autonomous organization under Ministry of AYUSH during the last three yea and current year is furnished at Annexure - II.

Further, no system - wise fund allocation is being made un r NAM .

(e):            Government  of  India  is  implementing National  AYUSH  Missionin  the  country for promotion and development of AYUSH systems including Unani system.

The Mission inter - alia makes provision for the following: -

(i)Co - location  of  AYUSH  facilities  at  Primary  Health  Centers  (PHCs),  Community  Health Centers (CHCs) and Districts Hospitals (DHs) including Unani system of medicine .

(ii)Up gradation of exclusive State Government AYUSH Hospitals and Dispensaries includi Un anisystem of medicine .

(iii)  Setting  up  of  up  to  50  bedded  integrated  AYUSH  Hospital  including  Unani system  of medicine .

(iv) Upgradation of State Government Under - Graduate and post - Graduate Educational Institutions including Unani system of medicine .

(v) Setting  up  of  new  State  Government  AYUSH  Educational  Institutions  including  Unani system of medicine in the State where it is not available.

State/UTGovernments  may  avail  eligible  financial  assistance  by  projecting  the  sa through State Annual Action Plan (SAAP) as per NAM guideline.

Further,  as  far  as  Central  Council  for  Research  in  Unani  Medicine  (CCRUM),  a autonomous  organization  under  Ministry  of  AYUSH  is  concerned,  one  extension  centre  o Clinical Research Unit, Edathala, Kerala has been started at Pattiam Gram Panchayat, Kannur, Kerala during current financial year. Construction of a combined building for CCRUM & CCR (Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy, an autonomous organization under Ministry AYUSH) atK harghar , N avi Mumbai was also continued to promote and expand the network of Unani System of medicine in the country.

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## The status of expenditure made by Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine(CCRUM), State wise for three years and the current year

(Rs.in lakhs)

|   S. No. | Name of State              | Expenditure 2015- 16   | Expenditure 2016- 17   | Expenditure 2017- 18   | Expenditure 2018- 19   |
|----------|----------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh             |                        |                        |                        |                        |
|        1 | (i) CRU, Kurnool           | 28.12                  | 23.11                  | 40.83                  | 33.59                  |
|        2 | Assam (NER)                |                        |                        |                        |                        |
|        2 | (i) CRU, Karimganj/Silchar | 116.38                 | 77.2                   | 188.53                 | 128.33                 |
|        3 | Bihar                      |                        |                        |                        |                        |
|        3 | (i) RRIUM, Patna           | 353.39                 | 358.05                 | 427.5                  | 303.69                 |
|        4 | Karnataka                  |                        |                        |                        |                        |
|        4 | (i) CRU Banagalore         | 68.92                  | 68.93                  | 87.3                   | 59.41                  |
|        5 | Jammu & Kashmir            |                        |                        |                        |                        |
|        5 | (i) RRIUM, Srinagar        | 440.86                 | 544.93                 | 582.97                 | 416.21                 |
|        6 | Kerala                     |                        |                        |                        |                        |
|        6 | (i) CRU, Alwaye            | 49.15                  | 80.66                  | 110.54                 | 78.68                  |
|        7 | Madhya Pradesh             |                        |                        |                        |                        |
|        7 | (i) CRU, Burhanpur         | 81.28                  | 60.58                  | 106.93                 | 64.07                  |
|        7 | (ii) CRU, Bhopal           | 95.07                  | 67.08                  | 162.8                  | 56.61                  |
|        8 | Maharashtra                |                        |                        |                        |                        |
|        8 | (i) RRIUM, Mumbai          | 285.71                 | 295.66                 | 414.7                  | 185.68                 |
|        9 | Manipur (NER)              |                        |                        |                        |                        |
|        9 | (i) Clinical Pilot Project | 35.71                  | 11.78                  | 10.23                  | 12.31                  |
|       10 | New Delhi                  |                        |                        |                        |                        |
|       10 | (i) HAKILHRUM              | 291.13                 | 206.62                 | 261.84                 | 194.65                 |
|       10 | (ii) DSRU                  | 83.85                  | 139.53                 | 113.01                 | 105.99                 |
|       10 | (iii) RRIUM                | 798.03                 | 749.98                 | 668.16                 | 570.79                 |
|       10 | (iv) CCCBC, N.D.           | 412.38                 | 303.85                 | 298.67                 | 0.26                   |
|       10 | (v) Headquarters           | 995.52                 | 1163.79                | 1203.97                | 808.3                  |
|       10 | (vi) UMC (RML) New Delhi   | 0                      | 0.87                   |                        |                        |
|       11 | Odisha                     |                        |                        |                        |                        |
|       11 | (i) RRIUM, Bhadrak         | 386.08                 | 460.71                 | 443.11                 | 307.16                 |

| 12.   | Tamil Nadu           |         |         |         |         |
|-------|----------------------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
|       | (i)RRIUM, Chennai    | 611.31  | 694.25  | 819.02  | 430.67  |
| 13.   | Telangana            |         |         |         |         |
|       | (i) CRIUM, Hyderabad | 1531.51 | 1481.01 | 1298.16 | 1056.07 |
| 14.   | Uttar Pradesh        |         |         |         |         |
|       | (i) DSRI, Ghaziabad  | 187.54  | 156.77  | 171.08  | 106.43  |
|       | (ii) CRIUM, Lucknow  | 779.39  | 827.09  | 918.83  | 614.52  |
|       | (iii) RRC, Allahabad | 179.21  | 137.94  | 259.79  | 93.49   |
|       | (iv) RRIUM, Aligarh  | 527.02  | 568.13  | 788.69  | 465     |
|       | (v) CRU, Meerut      | 221.89  | 246.42  | 284.7   | 96.83   |
| 15.   | West Bengal          |         |         |         |         |
|       | (i) RRIUM, Kolkata   | 108.33  | 179.17  | 158.26  | 135.68  |
|       | Grand Total          | 8667.78 | 8904.11 | 9819.62 | 6324.42 |

## Annexure - II

## The status of expenditure made by National Institute of Unani Medicine (NIUM), Bangalore during the la st three years and current year

| Year                     |   Patients getting | treatmentExpenditure ( Rs.In lakhs )   |
|--------------------------|--------------------|----------------------------------------|
| 2015- 16                 |             147787 | 2044.77 937                            |
| 2016- 17                 |             164240 | 2155. 73,390                           |
| 2017- 18                 |             156013 | 2294. 48,672                           |
| 2018- 19 (till November) |             102385 | 2324.84 003                            |