Lok Sabha Question No. 1086 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-02-08
Subject: New AIIMS
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: KURUPPASSERY VARKEY THOMAS, KUNWAR PUSHPENDRA SINGH CHANDEL, T.G. VENKATESH BABU, SAUGATA ROY, KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1086 TO BE ANSWERED ON 08 TH FEBRUARY, 2019

## NEW AIIMS

## 1086. PROF. K.V. THOMAS:

SHRI KUNWAR PUSHPENDRA SINGH CHANDEL:

SHRI VENKATESH BABU T.G.:

PROF. SAUGATA ROY:

SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR:

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

- (a) the number of new AIIMS sanctioned during the last five years and the amount of funds spent/proposed to be sp ntin this regard, State - wise;
- (b) whether the Government has sanctioned a proposal for setting up new AIIMS in various parts of the country including at Mahoba in Bundelkhand;
- (c) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
- (d) whether the six AIIMS initially set up by the Government have started working in full swing, if not, the reasons therefor; and
- (e) the steps being taken by the Government for the expansion of healthcare facilities in Mahoba, Hamirpur andTindwari of Uttar Prades h?

## ANSWER

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

(SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

- (a): Government has announced setting up of 15 new AIIMS during the last five years. Out which, Union Cabinet has approved setting up of 13 new AIIMS in the country. Details of the sanctioned fund for each new AIIMS can be seen at Annexure.
- (b)& (c) : No . There is no proposal for setting up new AIIMS in Mahoba in Bundelkhand. However, two new AIIMS in Rae Bareli and Gorakhpur have been approved t o be set up in the State of Uttar Pradesh.
- (d) : The six AIIMS initially set up by the Government have sta rted working in full sw ing .
- (e): There  is  no  proposal  for expansion  of  healthcare  facilities  in  Mahoba,  Hamirpur  and Tindwari of Uttar Pradesh .

## Details of approved /announced AIIMS under PMSSY during the last 5 years

| S.No.   | State            | Location of AIIMS to be set under PMSSY   | up Approved Outlay   |
|---------|------------------|-------------------------------------------|----------------------|
| i.      | Andhra Pradesh   | Mangalagiri near Guntur                   | Rs 1618 Cr           |
| ii.     | West Bengal      | Kalyani                                   | Rs 1754 Cr           |
| iii.    | Maharashtra      | Nagpur                                    | Rs.1577 Cr           |
| iv.     | Uttar Pradesh    | Gorakhpur                                 | Rs 1011 Cr           |
| v.      | Punjab           | Bathinda                                  | Rs 925 Cr            |
| vi.     | Assam            | Kamrup District in Guwahati               | Rs 1123 Cr           |
| vii.    | Himachal Pradesh | Kothipura in Bilaspur District            | Rs 1351 Cr           |
| viii.   | Tamil Nadu       | Thoppur in Madurai District               | Rs 1264 Cr           |
| ix.     | Jharkhand        | Deoghar                                   | Rs. 1103 Cr          |
| x.      | Telangana        | Bibinagar                                 | Rs 1028 Cr           |
| xi.     | Jammu & Kashmir  | Samba District in Jammu                   | Rs. 1661 Cr          |
| xii.    |                  | Awantipora, Pulwama in Kashmir            | Rs. 1828 Cr          |
| xiii.   | Gujarat          | Khanderi, Rajkot                          | Rs. 1195 Cr          |
| xiv.    | Bihar            | -                                         | -                    |
| xv.     | Haryana          | -                                         | -                    |