Lok Sabha Question No. 2899 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-03-12
Subject: Setting up of CGHS Wellness Centres
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Bhagirath Chaudhary, Sumedhanand Saraswati, Poonamben Hematbhai Maadam

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

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2899 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12 TH MARCH, 2021

## SETTING UP OF CGHS W ELLNESS CENTRES

## 2899. SHRI BHAGIRATH CHOUD HARY: SHRI SUMEDHANAND SARASWAT I: SHRIMATI POONAMBEN M AADAM:

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

- (a) the details of the criteria fixed to set up dispensaries/hospitals under Central Government HealthScheme (CGHS) in the country along with the details thereof;
- (b)  the  details  of  the  dispensaries/hospitals  currently functional  under  CGHS  in  the  country, location - wise and State -wise;
- (c) the total number of beneficiaries who received treatment under CGHS facility in Rajasthan under the said  scheme  during  the  last  five  years  along  with  the distric - wise  details  of  the beneficiaries thereof;
- (d)  whether  the  Government  has  made  any assessment  with  regard  to  availability  of  CGHS dispensaries  in  various  cities  in  proportion  to  the  number of  eligible  beneficiaries,  if  so,  the details and the outcome thereof along with the corrective steps taken by the Government thereon;
- (e) whether the Government proposes to set up new dispensaries/hospitals in the districts with more than 1000 beneficiari es under CGHS; and
- (f) if so, the time by which these dispensaries/ hospitals are likely to be set up?

## ANSWER

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

(SHRI ASHWINI KUMAR CHOUBEY)

(a) :The norms for opening a new Wellness Centre under CGHS are as under: -

I. In an existing CGHS City : -

For opening a new CGHS Wellness Centre in an existing CGHS City, there has to be a minimu of 2000 Card holders (serving employees of Central Government an d Central Civil Pensioners).

II. Extension of CGHS to a new City : -

For extension of CGHS to a new City, there has to be a minimum of 6000 Card holders.

Opening of new CGHS Wellness Centre(s) is considered as per extant norms & subject availability of re sources.

(b) :A statement showing CGHS Wellness Centres / Hospitals in the country is at Annexure - I .

- (c):  A  statement  showing  total  number  of  beneficiaries  who  received  treatment  under  C facility in Rajasthan during the  last  five years is at Annex ure- II .

(d): No such assessment has been done.

(e) & (f): Presently, there is no such proposal.

State/ UT-wise and city-wise details of CGHS Wellness Centres in the country

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| State / Union Territory   | City               |   Allopathic Dispensary | AYUSH Units   | Poly Clinics   | CGHS Hospitals   |
|---------------------------|--------------------|-------------------------|---------------|----------------|------------------|
| Andhra Pradesh            | Guntur             |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Andhra Pradesh            | Nellore            |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Andhra Pradesh            | Rajahmundry        |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Andhra Pradesh            | Vijayawada         |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Andhra Pradesh            | Visakhapatnam      |                       2 |               |                |                  |
| Assam                     | Guwahati           |                       5 | 1             |                |                  |
| Assam                     | Dibrugarh          |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Assam                     | Silchar            |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Bihar                     | Chappra            |                       1 |               |                |                  |
|                           | Darbhanga          |                       1 |               |                |                  |
|                           | Gaya               |                       1 |               |                |                  |
|                           | Muzzafarpur        |                       1 |               |                |                  |
|                           | Patna              |                       5 | 1             | 1              |                  |
| ChhattisgarhRaipur        | ChhattisgarhRaipur |                       2 | 1             |                |                  |
| Delhi                     | Delhi              |                      87 | 34            | 4              | 4 (1 AYUSH)      |
| Goa                       | Panaji             |                       1 |               |                |                  |
|                           | Ahmedabad          |                       8 | 2             | 1              |                  |
| Gujarat                   | Gandhinagar        |                       1 |               |                |                  |
|                           | Vadodara           |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Haryana                   | Ambala             |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Haryana                   | Faridabad*         |                       2 |               |                |                  |
| Haryana                   | Gurgaon*           |                       2 | 1             |                |                  |
| Haryana                   | Sonipat*           |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Himachal Pradesh          | Shimla             |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Jammu & Kashmir           | Jammu              |                       2 |               |                |                  |
| (UT)                      | Srinagar           |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Jharkhand                 | Dhanbad            |                       1 |               |                |                  |
|                           | Ranchi             |                       3 | 3             |                |                  |
| Karnataka                 | Bengaluru          |                      10 | 3             | 1              |                  |
| Kerala                    | Thiruvananthapuram |                       3 | 2             |                |                  |
| Kerala                    | Kochi              |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Kerala                    | Kannur             |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Kerala                    | Kozhikode          |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Madhya Pradesh            | Bhopal             |                       2 | 1             |                |                  |
| Madhya Pradesh            | Gwalior            |                       1 |               |                |                  |
| Madhya Pradesh            | Jabalpur           |                       5 | 1             |                |                  |
| Madhya Pradesh            | Indore             |                       1 | 2             |                |                  |
|                           | Mumbai             |                      26 | 5             | 2              |                  |
| MaharashtraNagpur         |                    |                      11 | 3             | 1              |                  |
|                           | Pune               |                       9 | 3             | 1              |                  |

| Manipur           | Imphal             | 1    |    |    |    |
|-------------------|--------------------|------|----|----|----|
| Meghalaya         | Shillong           | 2    | 1  |    |    |
| Mizoram           | Aizawl             | 1    | 1  |    |    |
| Nagaland          | Kohima             | 1    |    |    |    |
| Odisha            | Berhampur          | 1    |    |    |    |
| Odisha            | Bhubaneshwar       | 3    | 1  |    |    |
| Odisha            | Cuttack            | 1    |    |    |    |
|                   | Amritsar           | 1    |    |    |    |
|                   | Jalandhar          | 1    |    |    |    |
| Punjab Puducherry | Puducherry         | 1    |    |    |    |
| Rajasthan         | Ajmer              | 1    |    |    |    |
| Rajasthan         | Jodhpur            | 1    |    |    |    |
| Rajasthan         | Jaipur             | 7    | 2  | 1  |    |
| Rajasthan         | Kota               | 1    |    |    |    |
| Sikkim            | Gangtok            | 1    |    |    |    |
| Tamil Nadu        | Chennai            | 14   | 4  | 2  |    |
|                   | Tiruchirapalli     | 1    |    |    |    |
|                   | Tirunalveli        | 1    |    |    |    |
| Telangana         | Hyderabad          | 13   | 6  | 2  |    |
| Tripura           | Agartala           | 1    | 1  |    |    |
| Uttarakhand       | Dehradun           | 3    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Agra               | 1    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Prayagraj          | 7    | 2  | 1  |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Aligarh            | 1    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Baghpat            | 1    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Bareilly           | 1    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Ghaziabad*         | 1    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Gorakhpur          | 1    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Greater Noida*     | 1    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Indirapuram*       | 1    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Kanpur             | 9    | 3  |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Lucknow            | 9    | 3  | 1  |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Meerut             | 6    | 2  |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Moradabad          | 1    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Noida*             | 2    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Saharanpur         | 1    |    |    |    |
| Uttar Pradesh     | Sahibabad*         | 1    |    |    |    |
|                   | Varanasi           | 2    |    |    |    |
| West Bengal       | Jalpaiguri Kolkata | 1 18 | 4  | 1  |    |
| West Bengal       | Siliguri           | 1    |    |    |    |
| Chandigarh (UT)   | Chandigarh         | 1    |    |    |    |
| Total             |                    | 331  | 93 | 19 | 4  |

[N.B. (*) asterisk mark shows Wellness Centre(s) under the administrative control of CGHS, Delhi]

## Annexure-II

## Total number of CGHS Beneficiaries, who availed treatment under CGHS in Rajasthan during last five years

| Year   |   Jaipur | Jodhpur*   | Kota*   | Ajmer*   |
|--------|----------|------------|---------|----------|
| 2016   |   406978 | -          | -       | -        |
| 2017   |   396755 | -          | -       | -        |
| 2018   |   486288 | -          | -       | -        |
| 2019   |   476418 | 4657       | 2957    | 8735     |
| 2020   |   379282 | 19443      | 8939    | 24239    |
| Total  |  2145721 | 24100      | 11896   | 32974    |

[*CGHS has taken over postal dispensaries at Jodhpur, Kota and Ajmer from 1.4.2019 and CGHS Wellness Centres are functional in these cities since then.]