Lok Sabha Question No. 987 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-03
Subject: National Ayush Mission
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: Maddila  Gurumoorthy, Kuruva Gorantla Madhav, Bhagirath Chaudhary, Adala Prabhakara Reddy, Pocha Brahmananda Reddy, Midhun Reddy, Reddeppa Nallakonda Gari

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYUSH

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.987 ANSWERED ON 3 rd   DECEMBER 2021

## NATIONAL AYUSH MISSION

## 987.SHRI MADDILA GURUMOORTHY:

SHRI KURUVA GORANTLA MADHAV:

SHRI BHAGIRATH CHOUDHARY:

SHRI ADALA PRABHAKARA REDDY:

SHRI POCHA BRAHMANANDA REDDY:

SHRI P.V. MIDHUN REDDY:

SHRI N. REDDEPPA :

Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state:

- (a) salient features of National Ayush Mission (NAM);
- (b) the total amount of funds sanctioned and released under the NAM scheme during the last three years, State/UT-wise including a district wise break up for Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh;
- (c) the total number of immunity boosting BalRaksha Kits supplied to Andhra Pradesh till date and the details there of;
- (d) the district-wise details of works completed and in progress in Rajasthan under NAM; and
- (e) the details of funds utilised and number of beneficiaries of National Ayush Mission in Ajmer district?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF AYUSH

## (SHRI SARBANANDA SONOWAL)

- (a)The salient features of the National AYUSH Mission (NAM) are furnished at Annexure-I.
- (b) The funds approved/sanctioned and released under the NAM scheme during the last three years,  State/UT-wise  including  Rajasthan  and  Andhra  Pradeshis  furnished  at AnnexureII. However, under NAM, no grant-in-aid is approved/sanctioned and released district-wise.
- (c) Ministry of Ayush has not supplied the immunity boosting BalRaksha Kits to the State of Andhra Pradesh under National AYUSH Mission (NAM).

(d) & (e) As per the information received from the State Government of Rajasthan, they have made  expenditure  of  Rs.  10897.81lakhs  against  total  released  grant-in-aid  of  Rs.  19862.31 lakhs.Further, the progress of major approved activities for setting up of 50 bedded integrated AYUSH hospitals as reported by the State Government of Rajasthan is furnished at AnnexureIII.

## Annexure-I

## Salient featuresof Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National AYUSH Mission (NAM)

Government  of  India  is  implementing  a  Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme  of  the  National AYUSH  Mission  (NAM)  for  the  development  and  promotion  of  Ayurveda,  Yoga  and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) in the country through States/UTs.

The National AYUSH Mission (NAM) inter-alia makes provision for the following:-

- (i)  AYUSH Health & Wellness Centres under Ayushman Bharat
- (ii) Co-location ofAYUSHfacilities at PHCs, CHCsandDistrictHospitals
- (iii) Upgradation of existing standalone Government AYUSH Hospitals
- (iv) Upgradation of existing/ setting up of new standalone Government/ Panchayat/ Government aided AYUSH Dispensaries
- (v) Setting up of upto 10 bedded/ 30 bedded/ 50 bedded integrated AYUSH Hospitals
- (vi) Supply of essential drugs to Government AYUSH Hospitals, Government Dispensaries and Government/Government aided Teaching Institutional AYUSH Hospitals (vii) AYUSH Public Health Programmes:-
- a) National Program for Prevention and Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders
- b) Integration of AYUSH with National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS)
- c) SUPRAJA: AYUSH Maternal & Neo-natal Intervention
- d) VAYO MITRA: AYUSH Geriatric Healthcare Services
- e) AYURVIDYA: Promotion of healthy lifestyle through AYUSH System in 75000 School
- f) AYUSH Mobile Medical Unit
- g) KARUNYA: AYUSH Palliative Services
- h) National Program on AYUSH  for morbidity management and Disability Prevention (MMDP) of Lymphatic Filariasis (lymphoedema)

(viii) Flexible components with provision for the following activities:

- a. Yoga Wellness Centres
- b. Tele-medicine
- c. Sports Medicine through AYUSH
- d. Reimbursement of Testing charges
- e. IEC activities

- f. Training  and  capacity  building  for  teaching  staff,  Medical  Officers  and  other paramedical staff working in the educational institution and AYUSH Hospitals/Dispensaries.
- g. To meet the mitigation and restorative activities of natural calamities including the outbreak  of  epidemics/pandemics  happened.  This  is  also  relevant  in  the  present scenario of COVID-19 pandemic.
- h. An  incentive  to  frontline  workers  of  AYUSH-  Multiple  AYUSH  activities  are being added and various AYUSH public health programs can be implemented only by effective community outreach by frontline health workers. Therefore, provision for  need based engagement of frontline workers of AYUSH may be provided in public health programs. The State may provide the incentive as per local criteria.
- i. In AYUSH Dispensaries, wherever posts have been created but lying vacant due to administrative reasons, the States/UTs may propose 01 AYUSH Medical Officer & 01 Pharmacist for maximum limit upto the plan period or till the posts are filled up whichever is earlier, on a need basis.
- j. Support for Hospital Management Information System (HMIS) and Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) tracking system.
- k. States/UTs may propose activities to meet local  needs  & requirements and Pilot innovation for the AYUSH system.
- l. Accreditation of AYUSH Healthcare facilities by National Accreditation Board Hospitals andHealthcare providers (NABH)

## Annexure-II

## The status of funds approved/sanctioned and released under the NAM scheme during the last three years, State/UT-wise including Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh

(Rs. in Lakhs)

| Sl.No.   | Name of States / UTs               |   Amount approved/sanctioned |   Amount released (Central Share) |
|----------|------------------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| 1.       | Andaman &Nicobar Islands           |                       935.11 |                            935.11 |
| 2.       | Andhra Pradesh                     |                      5943.67 |                           3566.2  |
| 3.       | Arunachal Pradesh                  |                      1788.11 |                           1609.26 |
| 4.       | Assam                              |                      2985.33 |                           2686.8  |
| 5.       | Bihar                              |                      5296.39 |                           3177.83 |
| 6.       | Chandigarh                         |                       248.36 |                            248.36 |
| 7.       | Chhattisgarh                       |                      6263.22 |                           3757.93 |
| 8.       | Dadra &Nagar Haveli and Daman &Diu |                       135.86 |                            135.86 |
| 9.       | Delhi                              |                         0    |                              0    |
| 10.      | Goa                                |                       552.56 |                            331.54 |
| 11.      | Gujarat                            |                      7057.6  |                           4234.56 |
| 12.      | Haryana                            |                     10892.1  |                           6535.26 |
| 13.      | Himachal Pradesh                   |                      4942.04 |                           4447.84 |
| 14.      | Jammu &Kashmir                     |                      5923.35 |                           5331.02 |
| 15.      | Jharkhand                          |                      2537.19 |                           1522.31 |
| 16.      | Karnataka                          |                     11107.3  |                           6664.39 |
| 17.      | Kerala                             |                     10793.3  |                           6475.96 |
| 18.      | Ladakh                             |                         0    |                              0    |
| 19.      | Lakshadweep                        |                       446.48 |                            446.48 |
| 20.      | Madhya Pradesh                     |                     20750.2  |                          12450.1  |
| 21.      | Maharashtra                        |                      7181.07 |                           4308.64 |
| 22.      | Manipur                            |                      3011.19 |                           2710.02 |
| 23.      | Mizoram                            |                      1755.53 |                           1579.98 |
| 24.      | Meghalaya                          |                       662.42 |                            596.18 |
| 25.      | Nagaland                           |                      3473.71 |                           3126.34 |
| 26.      | Odisha                             |                      4192.45 |                           2515.47 |
| 27.      | Puducherry                         |                       763.38 |                            731.6  |
| 28.      | Punjab                             |                      2137.86 |                           1282.71 |
| 29.      | Rajasthan                          |                     12143.6  |                           7286.17 |
| 30.      | Sikkim                             |                      1054.92 |                            951.35 |
| 31.      | Tamil Nadu                         |                      8228    |                           4936.8  |
| 32.      | Telangana                          |                      2707.57 |                           1624.54 |
| 33.      | Tripura                            |                      1043.06 |                            938.75 |
| 34.      | Uttar Pradesh                      |                     50252.8  |                          30151.7  |
| 35.      | Uttarakhand                        |                      3524.53 |                           3172.08 |
| 36.      | West Bengal                        |                      7315.84 |                           4389.51 |
| Total    | Total                              |                    208046    |                         134859    |

## Annexure-III

## Progress of setting up of 50 bedded integrated AYUSH hospitals

(Rs. in lakhs)

|   Sr. No. | Year of approval   | Location   |   Approved amount including State Share |   Amount released |   Expenditure reported by State Government of Rajasthan against Central Share |
|-----------|--------------------|------------|-----------------------------------------|-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | 2016-17            | Bhilwara   |                                     450 |             270   |                                                                       267.846 |
|         2 | 2016-17            | Ajmer      |                                     450 |             270   |                                                                       240.846 |
|         3 | 2016-17            | Churu      |                                     450 |             270   |                                                                       246.252 |
|         4 | 2016-17            | Bikaner    |                                     450 |             270   |                                                                       258.624 |
|         5 | 2018-19            | Jaipur     |                                     436 |             261.6 |                                                                       184.65  |
|         6 | 2019-20            | Sikar      |                                     450 |             270   |                                                                         0.204 |