Lok Sabha Question No. 2170 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-07-29
Subject: Ayush Hospitals and Dispensaries
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: Pradeep Kumar Singh, Sanjay Bhatia, Devji Mansingram Patel

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYUSH

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2170 TO BE ANSWERED ON 29 TH  JULY, 2022

## AYUSH HOSPITALS AND DISPENSARIES

## 2170.   SHRI PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH: SHRI SANJAY BHATIA: SHRI DEVJI M. PATEL :

Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state:

(a)  the  details  of  Ayush  hospitals  and  dispensaries  operating  across  the  country  including Haryana (Karnal) and Bihar;

(b) the details regarding the total number of doctors and practitioners working therein;

(c)  whether  the  Government  has  taken  any  steps  for  standardization  of  Ayurvedic,  ethnic  and traditional medicinal herbs;

(d) if so, the details thereof; and

(e) the time likely to be taken to implement the same?

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

(a) & (b) The details of Ayush hospitals and dispensaries operating across the country including Haryana  (Karnal)  and  Bihar  as  on  01.04.2022  and  the  number  of  registered  practitioners (Doctors)  as  on  01.01.2020  as  per  data  available  in  Ministry's  Annual  Statistical  Publication "Ayush In India - 2020" is furnished in Annexure.

(c)  to  (e)  Pharmacopoeia  Commission  for  Indian  Medicine  &  Homoeopathy  (PCIM&H),  an autonomous body under Ministry of Ayush lays down Pharmacopoeial Standards and Formulary specifications  for  Ayurveda,  Siddha,  Unani  &  Homoeopathy  (ASU&H)  drugs,  which serve  as official compendia for ascertaining the identity, purity and strength of the drugs included therein.

So far, 646 standards of Ayurveda single drugs have been published under nine volumes of Ayurvedic pharmacopoeia of India (API), Part-I and 1554 quality standards on raw materials (Single Drugs) used in other Indian systems of medicines have been published along with 203 quality  standards  of  Ayurvedic  formulations  in  four  volumes  of  API,  Part-II  with  202  quality standards  of  formulations  of  other  Indian  systems  of  Medicines  have  also  been  published  in respective  Pharmacopoeias.  Publication  of  pharmacopoeias  of  ASU&H  drugs  is  a  continuous process.

## (i) State wise/System wise Number of Ayush Hospitals as on 01.04.2020

| Sl. No.                     | Name of the State/UT               | Ayurveda   | Unani   | Siddha   | Yog a   | Naturopath y   | Homoe opathy   | Sowa - Rigp a   | Total   |
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------|------------|---------|----------|---------|----------------|----------------|-----------------|---------|
| A. States/Union Territories | A. States/Union Territories        |            |         |          |         |                |                |                 |         |
| 1                           | Andhra Pradesh                     | 3          | 2       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 3              | 0               | 8       |
| 2                           | Arunachal Pradesh                  | 10         | 0       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 2              | 0               | 12      |
| 3                           | Assam                              | 1          | 0       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 3              | 0               | 4       |
| 4                           | Bihar                              | 5          | 1       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 2              | 0               | 8       |
| 5                           | Chhattisgarh                       | 11         | 1       | 0        | 1       | 0              | 3              | 0               | 16      |
| 6                           | Delhi                              | 2          | 2       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 2              | 0               | 6       |
| 7                           | Goa                                | 1          | 0       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 1              | 0               | 2       |
| 8                           | Gujarat                            | 38         | 0       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 1              | 0               | 39      |
| 9                           | Haryana                            | 13         | 1       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 1              | 0               | 15      |
| 10                          | Himachal Pradesh                   | 33         | 0       | 0        | 0       | 1              | 0              | 0               | 34      |
| 11                          | Jammu &Kashmir                     | 4          | 4       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 3              | 0               | 11      |
| 12                          | Jharkhand                          | 0          | 0       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 1              | 0               | 1       |
| 13                          | Karnataka                          | 198        | 28      | 0        | 0       | 24             | 46             | 0               | 296     |
| 14                          | Kerala                             | 128        | 0       | 1        | 0       | 1              | 34             | 0               | 164     |
| 15                          | Madhya Pradesh                     | 41         | 4       | 0        | 0       | 6              | 26             | 0               | 77      |
| 16                          | Maharashtra                        | 78         | 7       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 56             | 0               | 141     |
| 17                          | Manipur                            | 4          | 3       | 0        | 3       | 0              | 7              | 0               | 17      |
| 18                          | Meghalaya                          | 3          | 0       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 7              | 0               | 10      |
| 19                          | Mizoram                            | 1          | 0       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 1              | 0               | 2       |
| 20                          | Nagaland                           | 2          | 0       | 0        | 2       | 0              | 2              | 0               | 6       |
| 21                          | Odisha                             | 8          | 0       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 6              | 0               | 14      |
| 22                          | Punjab                             | 21         | 1       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 3              | 0               | 25      |
| 23                          | Rajasthan                          | 117        | 11      | 0        | 1       | 2              | 6              | 0               | 137     |
| 24                          | Sikkim                             | 2          | 0       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 2              | 1               | 5       |
| 25                          | Tamil Nadu                         | 2          | 1       | 289      | 1       | 0              | 1              | 0               | 294     |
| 26                          | Tripura                            | 3          | 0       | 0        | 1       | 0              | 3              | 0               | 7       |
| 27                          | Uttar Pradesh                      | 1788       | 183     | 0        | 0       | 0              | 11             | 0               | 1982    |
| 28                          | Uttarakhand                        | 431        | 3       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 0              | 0               | 434     |
| 30                          | Andaman &Nicobar Islands           | 1          | 0       | 0        | 1       | 0              | 1              | 0               | 3       |
| 31                          | Chandigarh                         | 1          | 0       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 1              | 0               | 2       |
| 32                          | Dadra &Nagar Haveli and Daman &Diu | 2          | 0       | 0        | 2       | 0              | 2              | 0               | 6       |
| 33                          | Ladakh                             | 0          | 0       | 0        | 0       | 0              | 0              | 0               | 0       |
| 34                          | Lakshadweep                        | 1          | 0       | 0        |         |                | 1              | 0               | 2       |
| 35                          | Puducherry Telangana               | 1          | 0       | 0        | 0 0     | 0 0            | 0              | 0               | 1       |
| 36                          |                                    | 4          | 3       | 0        | 0       | 1              | 3              | 0               | 11      |
|                             | TOTAL(A)                           | 2964       | 257     | 290      | 12      | 35             | 257            | 2               | 3817    |

## Annexure

| B. CGHS &Central Government Organizations   |   19 |   8 |   6 |   1 |   3 |   5 |   0 |   42 |
|---------------------------------------------|------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|------|
| TOTAL(A+B)                                  | 2983 | 265 | 296 |  13 |  38 | 262 |   2 | 3859 |

## (ii) State wise/System wise Number of Ayush Dispensaries as on 01.04.2020

| Sl. No.   | Name of the State/UT                |   Ayurved a |   Unani |   Siddha |   Yoga |   Naturopathy |   Homoeopathy |   Sowa Rigpa |   Total |
|-----------|-------------------------------------|-------------|---------|----------|--------|---------------|---------------|--------------|---------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh                      |         372 |      90 |        0 |      0 |            24 |           244 |            0 |     730 |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh                   |          30 |       1 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           100 |            2 |     133 |
| 3         | Assam                               |         524 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            87 |            0 |     611 |
| 4         | Bihar                               |         799 |     333 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           458 |            0 |    1590 |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh                        |         956 |      26 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           112 |            0 |    1094 |
| 6         | Delhi                               |          46 |      22 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           106 |            0 |     174 |
| 7         | Goa                                 |         110 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            67 |            0 |     177 |
| 8         | Gujarat                             |         567 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           273 |            0 |     840 |
| 9         | Haryana                             |         513 |      19 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            23 |            0 |     555 |
| 10        | Himachal Pradesh                    |        1183 |       3 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            14 |            4 |    1204 |
| 11        | Jammu & Kashmir                     |         298 |     257 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            16 |            0 |     571 |
| 12        | Jharkhand                           |         305 |     115 |        0 |      1 |             0 |           213 |            0 |     634 |
| 13        | Karnataka                           |        1176 |     111 |        1 |      0 |            39 |           140 |            0 |    1467 |
| 14        | Kerala                              |         809 |       1 |        6 |      0 |             1 |           669 |            0 |    1486 |
| 15        | Madhya Pradesh                      |        1496 |      64 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           213 |            0 |    1773 |
| 16        | Maharashtra                         |         462 |      24 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             0 |            0 |     486 |
| 17        | Manipur                             |           0 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             1 |            0 |       1 |
| 18        | Meghalaya                           |          39 |       0 |        0 |      2 |             0 |            54 |            0 |      95 |
| 19        | Mizoram                             |           2 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            28 |            0 |      30 |
| 20        | Nagaland                            |           9 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            34 |            0 |      43 |
| 21        | Odisha                              |         620 |       9 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           562 |            0 |    1191 |
| 22        | Punjab                              |         774 |      34 |        0 |      1 |             0 |           225 |            0 |    1034 |
| 23        | Rajasthan                           |        3582 |     262 |        0 |      0 |             3 |           248 |            0 |    4095 |
| 24        | Sikkim                              |           1 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            12 |            0 |      13 |
| 25        | Tamil Nadu                          |         101 |      65 |      788 |    174 |             0 |           108 |            0 |    1236 |
| 26        | Tripura                             |          37 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            73 |            0 |     110 |
| 27        | Uttar Pradesh                       |        2112 |      73 |        0 |      0 |             0 |          1576 |            0 |    3761 |
| 28        | Uttarakhand                         |         411 |       2 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           148 |            0 |     561 |
| 29        | West Bengal                         |         567 |       8 |        0 |      0 |             0 |          1857 |            4 |    2436 |
| 30        | Andaman & Nicobar Islands           |          13 |       0 |        0 |      6 |             0 |            18 |            0 |      37 |
| 31        | Chandigarh                          |          15 |       2 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            15 |            0 |      32 |
| 32        | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman &Diu |          10 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             9 |            0 |      19 |
| 33        | Ladakh                              |           9 |       9 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             2 |           24 |      44 |
| 34        | Lakshadweep                         |           9 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             9 |            0 |      18 |
| 35        | Puducherry                          |          28 |       0 |       26 |      4 |             0 |            17 |            0 |      75 |
| 36        | Telangana                           |         423 |     184 |        0 |      0 |            28 |           199 |            0 |     834 |
|           | TOTAL (A)                           |       18408 |    1714 |      821 |    188 |            95 |          7930 |           34 |   29190 |

| B.CGHS& Central Government Organizations   |   332 |   34 |   38 |   42 |   15 |   300 |   0 |   761 |
|--------------------------------------------|-------|------|------|------|------|-------|-----|-------|
| TOTAL (A+B)                                | 18740 | 1748 |  859 |  230 |  110 |  8230 |  34 | 29951 |

## (iii) Distribution of Ayush Hospitals and Dispensaries in Haryana (Karnal) as on 01.04.2020

| Name of State   | Name of the District   | Ayurveda   | Ayurveda   | Unani    | Unani      | Total    | Total      |
|-----------------|------------------------|------------|------------|----------|------------|----------|------------|
|                 |                        | Hospital   | Dispensary | Hospital | Dispensary | Hospital | Dispensary |
| Haryana         | Karnal                 | 0          | 28         | 0        | 2          | 0        | 30         |

## (iv) State wise Ayush Registered Practitioners (Doctors) as on 01.01.2020

| Sl. No.   | Name of the State/UT               |   Ayurveda |   Unani |   Siddha |   Naturopathy |   Sowa- Rigpa |   Homoeopa thy |   Total |
|-----------|------------------------------------|------------|---------|----------|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh                     |       1761 |     482 |        0 |           178 |             0 |           2260 |    4681 |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh                  |         63 |       3 |        0 |             0 |             0 |            311 |     377 |
| 3         | Assam                              |       1176 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |           1643 |    2819 |
| 4         | Bihar                              |      33926 |    5183 |        0 |             0 |             0 |          33337 |   72446 |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh                       |       3953 |     181 |        0 |           244 |             0 |           2135 |    6513 |
| 6         | Delhi                              |       2917 |    1519 |        0 |             0 |             0 |           5207 |    9643 |
| 7         | Goa                                |        759 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |            771 |    1530 |
| 8         | Gujarat                            |      27490 |     338 |        0 |             0 |             0 |          22712 |   50540 |
| 9         | Haryana                            |       9143 |     216 |        0 |             0 |             0 |           1827 |   11186 |
| 10        | Himachal Pradesh                   |       5374 |       4 |        0 |             0 |             0 |           1364 |    6742 |
| 11        | Jammu &Kashmir                     |       1456 |    1580 |        0 |            68 |            47 |            461 |    3612 |
| 12        | Jharkhand                          |        212 |      58 |        0 |             0 |             0 |            489 |     759 |
| 13        | Karnataka                          |      32450 |    2223 |       11 |          1770 |             0 |          10063 |   46517 |
| 14        | Kerala                             |      28073 |     150 |     2337 |           272 |             0 |           1099 |   31931 |
| 15        | Madhya Pradesh                     |      47580 |    1920 |        0 |            37 |             0 |          19607 |   69144 |
| 16        | Maharashtra                        |      81686 |    7249 |        0 |             0 |             0 |          72828 |  161763 |
| 17        | Manipur                            |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |              0 |       0 |
| 18        | Meghalaya                          |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |            407 |     407 |
| 19        | Mizoram                            |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |              0 |       0 |
| 20        | Nagaland                           |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |            163 |     163 |
| 21        | Odisha                             |       5127 |      28 |        0 |             0 |             0 |          10046 |   15201 |
| 22        | Punjab                             |      11411 |     172 |        0 |             0 |             0 |           3934 |   15517 |
| 23        | Rajasthan                          |      10863 |    1121 |        0 |            98 |             0 |           8530 |   20612 |
| 24        | Sikkim                             |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |              0 |       0 |
| 25        | Tamil Nadu                         |       1668 |     528 |     6322 |          1073 |             0 |           6435 |   16026 |
| 26        | Telangana                          |      11968 |    5113 |        0 |           357 |             0 |           5318 |   22756 |
| 27        | Tripura                            |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |            612 |     612 |
| 28        | Uttar Pradesh                      |      37942 |   14717 |        0 |             0 |             0 |          35200 |   87859 |
| 29        | Uttarakhand                        |       3961 |     169 |        0 |             0 |             0 |            875 |    5005 |
| 30        | West Bengal                        |       3681 |    5294 |        0 |             0 |             0 |          38622 |   47597 |
| 31        | Andaman &Nicobar Islands           |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |              0 |       0 |
| 32        | Chandigarh                         |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |            174 |     174 |
| 33        | Dadra &Nagar Haveli and Daman &Diu |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |              0 |       0 |
| 34        | Ladakh                             |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |              0 |       0 |
| 35        | Lakshadweep                        |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |              0 |       0 |
| 36        | Puducherry                         |          0 |       0 |        0 |             0 |             0 |              0 |       0 |
|           | TOTAL                              |     364640 |   48248 |     8670 |          4097 |            47 |         286430 |  712132 |