Lok Sabha Question No. 4930 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-04-01
Subject: Ayurveda Medical Institutes
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh, Kaushalendra Kumar, Satyadev Pachauri

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYUSH

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4930 TO BE ANSWERED ON 1st April, 2022

## AYURVEDA MEDICAL INSTITUTES

## 4930.   SHRI RAJIV RANJAN SINGH ALIAS

LALAN SINGH:

SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR:

SHRI SATYADEV PACHAURI:

Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has any plan to open Ayurveda Medical Institutes across the country;
- (b) if so, the details thereof,  State/UT-wise including Rajgir in Bihar and Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh;
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor;
- (d) whether the Government is aware that a lot of Aayurvedic Plants are available is PanchPahari at Rajgir;
- (e) if  so,  whether  the  Government proposes to develop capacity to utilise these resources at Rajgir; and
- (f) If so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF AYUSH (SHRI SARBANANDA SONOWAL)

- (a) : Public Health being a State subject, establishment of AYUSH colleges comes under the purview  of  respective  State/UT  Governments.  At  present,  Nine  (09)  proposals  have  been received  from  various  State  Governments  for  opening  Government  Ayurveda  Medical Institutes for the session 2022-23.

Further, under Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National AYUSH Mission (NAM), there is provision of financial assistance for establishment of new AYUSH Colleges in the States, where availability of AYUSH teaching institutions is inadequate in Government Sector and infrastructural development of AYUSH Under Graduate/Post Graduate Institutions. State/UT Governments  may  avail  eligible  financial  assistance  by  projecting  the  same  through  State

Annual  Action  Plan  (SAAP)  as  per  NAM  guidelines.  Apart  from  the  above,  the  satellite centres  of  National  Institute  of  Ayurveda-Jaipur  and  All  India  Institute  of  Ayurveda-New Delhi are being established at Panchkula (Haryana) and Goa respectively.

- (b) : The  State/UT-wise  list  of  new  proposals  received  for  opening  Government  Ayurveda Medical  Colleges  is  attached  as  Annexure-I.  However,  there  is  no  proposal  received  for Rajgir in Bihar and Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
- (c) : In view of (b) does not arise.
- (d) : The  Government  is  aware  that  several  medicinal  plants  like  Urginea  indica,  Butea monosperma,  Sida  cordifolia,    Zingiber  zerumbet,    Trichosanthes  tricuspidata,  Martynia annua, Operculina turpethum, Mesosphaerum suaveolens, Diplocyclos palmatus, Sphaeranthus Indicus etc. are available in Panch-Pahari at Rajgir, Bihar.
- (e) & (f): At present, there is no such proposal under consideration of the Government to develop capacity to utilise these resources at Rajgir, Bihar.

## Government proposes to setting up new Ayurveda medical colleges for 2022-23 session

|   Sr. No. | State       | List of Proposals received from various State Government/UT to established New Ayurveda College                                     |
|-----------|-------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Maharashtra | Govt. Ayurveda College and Hospital, Baramati, at Post-Medad, S. No.- 414/1, Morgaon Road, Baramati, Dist. Pune-413102, Maharashtra |
|         2 | Rajasthan   | Govt. Ayurved Mahavidhalaya, Vaid Dadudayal Joshi Rajkiya Zila Ayurved Chikisalya, Talvandi, Kota-324005, Rajasthan                 |
|         3 | Rajasthan   | Govt. Ayurved Mahavidhalaya, Opp. Shri Vrishbhanu Kumari (SVK) Girls Higher Secondary School, Atalband, Bharatpur-321001, Rajasthan |
|         4 | Rajasthan   | Govt. Ayurved Mahavidhalaya, Kekari, Ajmer-305404, Rajasthan                                                                        |
|         5 | Rajasthan   | Govt. Ayurved Mahavidhalaya, Govt. Zila Chikitsalya, Bandra Baas, Bikaner-334001, Rajasthan                                         |
|         6 | Rajasthan   | Govt. Ayurved Mahavidhalaya, Pratap Nagar, Jaipur-302033, Rajasthan                                                                 |
|         7 | Rajasthan   | Govt. Ayurved Mahavidhalaya, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Zila Ayurved Chikitsalaya, Ranisati Road, Sikar-332001, Rajasthan                  |
|         8 | Haryana     | Baba Khetanath Govt. Ayurvedic College and Hospital, village-Patikara, Narnaul, Dist- Mahendragarh                                  |
|         9 | Bihar       | Govt. Maharani Rameshwari Institute of Indian Medical Sciences, Mohanpur, Darbhanga, Bihar-846007                                   |

## The State/UT wise list of approved New Educational Institutions Under National Ayush Mission (NAM):

|   Sl. No. | Name of the State/UT   | Location                             |
|-----------|------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|         1 | Andhra Pradesh         | Vishakhapatnam                       |
|         2 | Karnataka              | Mysore                               |
|         3 | Karnataka              | Bidadi Hobali, Ramanagara            |
|         4 | Manipur                | Keirao, Imphal East District         |
|         5 | Sikkim                 | Deaorali, Gangtok                    |
|         6 | Haryana                | Akera, Nuh District                  |
|         7 | Haryana                | Village Manglai, Ambala District     |
|         8 | West Bengal            | Belur State General Hospital, Howrah |
|         9 | Jammu &Kashmir         | Ankhnoor                             |

## List of State/UT wise Satellite Centres being established:

|   Sl. No. | Name of the State/UT   | Name of the Satellite Institute being established   | Name of the Parent Institute                     |
|-----------|------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | Haryana                | National Institute of Ayurveda, Panchkula, Haryana  | National Institute of Ayurveda Jaipur, Rajasthan |
|         2 | Goa                    | All India Institute of Ayurveda, Goa                | All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi       |