Lok Sabha Question No. 3368 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-08-05
Subject: New AYUSH Wings in Defence/Railway Hospitals
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: S. Jagathrakshakan

- (a) Yes Sir

(b) Ministry of Ayush signed a MoU with Ministry of Railway for Introduction of Ayush Systems in five Railways Hospitals resulting into establishment of Ayush units at 5 Railway zonal hospitals at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and Guwahati.

Ministry  of  Ayush  has  collaborated  with  Ministry  of  Defence  resulting  in  the  establishment  of Ayurveda OPDs at 12 AFMS (ArmedForce Medical Services) Hospitals and 37 Cantonment Board Hospitals. These facilities are successfully operational with effect from 1 st week of June 2022. The list of facilities is enclosed as annexure I & II.

Ministry  of  Ayushhad  a  Central  Sector  Scheme  namely  Champion  Services  Sector  Scheme  for Medical Value Travel. There were three components of this scheme i.e. (1) Establishment of Ayush Super  speciality  Hospitals  /  Daycare  Centres,  (2)  Skill  development  in  Ayush  sector  and  (3) Establishment of Ayush Grid.

First component of Champion Services Sector Schemewas Establishment of Ayush Super speciality Hospitals  /  Daycare  Centres  in  which  the  financial  assistance  in  the  form  of  Interest  Subsidy  is provided to private investors for the establishment of Super Specialty Hospitals/ Day Care Centres of the systems recognized under The National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) Act, 2020 or the National Commission For Homeopathy (NCH) Act, 2020 on Pan India basis. The scheme period ended on 31st march 2022.Under this Component Ministry of Ayush had received 81

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYUSH

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3368 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.08.2022

## 'NEW AYUSH WINGS IN DEFENCE/RAILWAY HOSPITALS'

## 3368.     SHRI S. JAGATHRAKSHAKAN :

Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has taken any initiative for creating AYUSH wings in       defence and railway  hospitals  along  with  providing  soft  loans  and  subsidies    for  establishment  of  private AYUSH hospitals  and  clinics,  and  also  for  establishing  institutes  of  excellence  for  teaching  and research in AYUSH;

- (b) if so, the details thereof; and
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor?

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

proposals  for  setting  up  of  Ayush  hospitals/Centers  across  the  country.  Out  of  81  proposals,  03 proposals were approved.

Ministry of Ayush has developed a Central Sector Scheme i.e.AyurswasthyaYojanain which there is a component called Up-gradation of facilities to Centre of Excellence (CoE). The main objective of CoE  component  is  to  support  establishment  and  upgradation  of  both  functions  and  facilities  of reputed  institutions  to  strengthen  Ayush  professionals  in  education,  technology,  research  & innovation and other fields necessary for promotion of Ayush at National as well International level. The details of the Government and Non-Government organizations/institutions under the Centre of Excellence  (CoE)  component  of  AYURSWASTHYA  Yojana  from  01.04.2021  to  31.07.2022  is enclosed as annexure III.

Institute  of  Teaching  &  Research  in  Ayurveda(ITRA)-Jamnagar  has  been  conferred  the  status  of Institute  of  National  Importance  in  October,  2020  under  ITRA  Act  2020  by  amalgamating  three different  institutes  namely,  the  Institute  of  Post  Graduate  Teaching  and  Research  in  Ayurveda, Jamnagar,  Shree  Gulabkunverba  Ayurved  Mahavidyalaya,  Jamnagar  and  Indian  Institute  of Ayurvedic  Pharmaceutical  Sciences,  Jamnagar.  The  ITRA  Act,  2020  has  come  into  force  w.e.f. 22nd September, 2020.

(c) Not applicable in view of (b) above.

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## 1. Army

| (a)   | Base Hospital Delhi Cantt   | -   | Western Command         |
|-------|-----------------------------|-----|-------------------------|
| (b)   | CH (WC) Chandimandir        | -   | Western Command         |
| (c)   | CH (CC) Lucknow             | -   | Central Command         |
| (d)   | CH (SC) Pune                | -   | Southern Command        |
| (e)   | CH (EC) Kolkata             | -   | Eastern Command         |
| (f)   | MHJabalpur                  | -   | Central Command         |
| (g)   | MHJaipur                    | -   | Sothern Western Command |
| (h)   | 166 MH, Jammu               | -   | Northern Command        |
| (j)   | 151 BH, Guwahati            | -   | Eastern Command         |

## 2. Navy

- (a) INHS Asvini, Mumbai

## 3. Air Force

- (a) CH (AF) Bangalore
- (b) 11 Air Force Hospital, Hindon

## List of AFMS Hospitals

## Annexure-I

|   List of Cantonment Board Hospitals | List of Cantonment Board Hospitals   |
|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|                                    1 | Agra                                 |
|                                    2 | Allahabad                            |
|                                    3 | Bareilly                             |
|                                    4 | Dehradun                             |
|                                    5 | Mhow                                 |
|                                    6 | Pachmarhi                            |
|                                    7 | Shahjahanpur                         |
|                                    8 | Jabalpur                             |
|                                    9 | Badamibagh                           |
|                                   10 | Barrackpore                          |
|                                   11 | Ahmedabad                            |
|                                   12 | Dehuroad                             |
|                                   13 | Khadki                               |
|                                   14 | Secunderabad                         |
|                                   15 | Dagshai                              |
|                                   16 | Ferozepur                            |
|                                   17 | Jalandhar                            |
|                                   18 | Jammu                                |
|                                   19 | Jutogh                               |
|                                   20 | Kasauli                              |
|                                   21 | Khasyol                              |
|                                   22 | Subathu                              |
|                                   23 | Jhansi                               |
|                                   24 | Babina                               |
|                                   25 | Roorkee                              |
|                                   26 | Danapur                              |
|                                   27 | Kamptee                              |
|                                   28 | Ranikhet                             |
|                                   29 | Lansdowne                            |
|                                   30 | Ramgarh                              |
|                                   31 | Mathura                              |
|                                   32 | Belgaum                              |
|                                   33 | Morar                                |
|                                   34 | Wellington                           |
|                                   35 | Amritsar                             |
|                                   36 | Bakloh                               |
|                                   37 | Dalhousie                            |

## Annexure-II

## Annexure-III

| S No   | Name of Organization/Institute                                                               | the Type of Organiza tion (Govt/ Non- Govt)   | Fund Released         | Date of Release   |
|--------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|
| 1.     | Government Ayurvedic College, Jalukbari, Assam                                               | Govt.                                         | Rs.4,00,00,000/-      | 28.09.2021        |
| 2.     | SDM College of Naturopath and Yogic Science, Ujire, Karnataka                                | Non                                           | Govt.Rs.1,75,80,073/- | 30.09.2021        |
| 3.     | Rajiv Gandhi Government Post Graduate Ayurveda College & Hospital, Paprola, Himachal Pradesh | Govt.                                         | Rs.11,41,161/-        | 23.02.2022        |
| 4.     | Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, Rajasthan                                           | Govt.                                         | Rs.4,00,00,000/-      | 25.02.2022        |
| 5.     | Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi                                    | Govt.                                         | Rs.3,97,08,416/-      | 25.02.2022        |
| 6.     | Arya Vaidya Sala (AVS), Kottakkal, Malappuram, Kerala                                        | Non                                           | Govt.Rs.2,65,78,068/- | 16.03.2022        |
| 7.     | National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, Karnataka        | Govt.                                         | Rs.3,90,01,063/-      | 17.03.2022        |
| 8.     | JamiaHamdard Deemed to be University, New Delhi                                              | Non                                           | Govt.Rs.4,00,00,000/- | 24.03.2022        |
| 9.     | Banaras Hindu University, Uttar Pradesh                                                      | Govt.                                         | Rs.1,42,44,777/-      | 25.03.2022        |
| 10.    | Society for Welfare of the Handicapped Persons, Bharosa, Durgapur, West Bengal               | Non                                           | Govt.Rs.10,00,000/-   | 29.10.2021        |
| 11.    | Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM), Srinagar, Jammu &Kashmir              | Govt.                                         | Rs.2,82,86,640/-      | 04.02.2022        |
| 12.    | Patanjali Ayurveda Hospital, Haridwar, Uttarakhand                                           | Non                                           | Govt.Rs.4,00,00,000/- | 29.03.2022        |
|        | GRAND TOTAL                                                                                  |                                               | Rs. 32,75,40,198/-    |                   |