Lok Sabha Question No. 1745 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-16
Subject: CGHS facilities in Malappuram district of Kerala
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: M. P. Abdussamad Samadani

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

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1745

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 16 TH  DECEMBER, 2022

## CGHS FACILITIES IN MALAPPURAM DISTRICT OF KERALA

## 1745.   DR. M.P. ABDUSSAMAD SAMADANI:

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

- (a) the details of the services provided by theWellness Centers run by Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) for Central Government employeesand pensioners;
- (b)  the  details  of  the  CGHS  Wellness  Centres  and  empanelled  hospitals  operating  in  the State of Kerala;
- (c)  whether  the  Government  proposes  to  introduce  wellness  centres  and  empanelled hospitals  in  Malappuram  district  of  Kerala  and  if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  if  not,  the reasons therefor;
- (d) the details of the hospitals in Malappuram district which have applied for empanelment under CGHS  along  with  the  necessary  steps being taken/proposed to be taken to expeditiously process these applications; and
- (e)  the  other  necessary  steps  taken  by  the  Government  to  facilitate  empanelment  of  more private  hospitals  under  the  CGHS  and  set  up  more  CGHS  Wellness  Centres  in  the  said district?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (DR. BHARATI PRAVIN PAWAR)

(a) to (e): Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) provides OPD facilities and medicines to its  beneficiaries  through  Wellness  Centres  (WCs).  There  are  three  Allopathic  WCs  and  two AYUSH  units  in  Thiruvananthapuram  and  One  Allopathic  WC  each  in  Kannur,  Kochi  and Kozhikode. Details of empanelled Hospitals in the State of Kerala are at Annexure. Government considers  opening  of  new  WC  as  per  extant  norms  and  subject  to  availability  of  resources including creation of posts with the approval of Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance. Empanelment of Private Hospitals is a voluntary process. Private Hospitals are empanelled only in CGHS covered cities on voluntary basis, as per extant norms.

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## ANNEXURE

## Details of empanelled Hospitals in the State of Kerala

|   Sl. No. | Name of Hospital                                                                           |
|-----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | M/s. SreeGokulam Medical College Hospital,Thiruvananthapuram                               |
|         2 | M/s. TSC Hospital Private Limited,Thiruvananthapuram                                       |
|         3 | M/s. SK Hospitals,Thiruvananthapuram                                                       |
|         4 | M/s. Attukal Devi Institute of Medical Sciences Ltd.,Thiruvananthapuram                    |
|         5 | M/S. India Hospitals, Thiruvananthapuram                                                   |
|         6 | M/s. DivyaPrabha Eye Hospital,Thiruvananthapuram                                           |
|         7 | M/s. Dr. Agarwal's Eye, Hospital,Thiruvananthapuram                                        |
|         8 | M/s. Chaithanya Eye Hospital,Thiruvananthapuram                                            |
|         9 | M/s. Precise Specialty Eye Care, Thiruvananthapuram                                        |
|        10 | M/s. Aradhana Eye Hospital,Thiruvananthapuram                                              |
|        11 | M/s. Devi Scans Private Limited,Thiruvananthapuram                                         |
|        12 | M/s Travencore Scans Pvt ltd., Oomens, Thiruvananthapuram                                  |
|        13 | Dr Ramachandran's Diagnostic Services, Thiruvananthapuram                                  |
|        14 | Dr Gopibanth's Diagnostic Services, Thiruvananthapuram                                     |
|        15 | M/s Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Bio-technology Medical Laboratory Services, Thiruvananthapuram |
|        16 | M/s Hindlabs Diagnostic Centre and Imaging Centre, Thiruvananthapuram                      |
|        17 | M/s GautamHopsital, Kochi                                                                  |
|        18 | M/s Silverline Hospital, Kochi                                                             |
|        19 | M/s Lakshmi Hopsital, Ernakulum                                                            |
|        20 | M/s KPM hospital, Ernakulum                                                                |
|        21 | Dr Jacob's Eye Care Hospital, Kochi                                                        |
|        22 | M/sMVR Cancer Centre &Reseach Institute, Kozhikode                                         |
|        23 | M/s KMCT Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode                                               |
|        24 | M/s Comtrust Charitable Trust Eye Hospital, Kozhikode                                      |
|        25 | M/s Puthalath Eye Hospital, Kozhikode                                                      |
|        26 | Dr Binu's Sun Rise Eye Care, Kannur                                                        |