Lok Sabha Question No. 2289 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-10
Subject: AYUSH Treatment Facilities
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: Sougata Ray

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYUSH

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2289 TO BE ANSWERED ON 10 TH DECEMBER, 2021

## AYUSH TREATMENT FACILITIES

## 2289.  PROF. SOUGATA RAY:

Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state:

(a) whether adequate AYUSH treatment facilities are available, especially in rural areas of the country;

(b) If so, the details thereof including the funds earmarked for the same;

(c)  whether  there  is  any  special  scheme  for  setting  up  of  more  AYUSH  hospitals/  centres, especially Ayurveda;

(d)  if  so,  the  details  thereof  indicating  the  proposals  received  for  setting  up  of  AYUSH hospitals/centres in the country, State-wise along with the action taken/ being taken thereon and the progress made in this regard so far;

(e) the names of the ongoing AYUSH schemes in the country, State/UT-wise; and

(f) whether the Government proposes to set up All India Institute of Ayurveda modelled on the lines of AIIMS across the country and if so, the details thereof including the funds earmarked for the purpose?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF AYUSH (SHRI SARBANANDA SONOWAL)

(a)  to  (d)Public  Health  being  a  State  subject,  the  primary  responsibility  to  provide  AYUSH treatment  facilities  particularly  in  rural  areas  of  the  countrylies  with  the  respective  State/UT Governments.  However,  under  Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme  of  National  AYUSH  Mission (NAM), there is provision of financial assistance for setting up of upto 50 bedded integrated AYUSH hospitals, upgradation  of  standalone  Government  AYUSH  hospitals  &  dispensaries, co-location of AYUSH facilities at Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Community Health Centres (CHCs) and District Hospitals (DHs), AYUSH Health & Wellness Centres (AYUSH HWCs) for AYUSH treatment facilities including Ayurveda. During 2021-22, an amount of Rs. 552.802 Crore has been earmarked to States/UTs as per criteria of NAM guidelines. Further, grant-in-aid

of Rs. 2761.73 Crore has been released from 2014-15 totill date for different activities of NAM as per the proposal received from State/UT Governments. The number of units approved as per the proposal reflected by the States/UTs in State Annual Action Plans (SAAPs), State/UT-wise is furnished at Annexure .

(e)    Ministry  of  Ayush  is  implementingthe following Centrally Sponsored and Central Sector Schemesin the country under:

1. Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National AYUSH Mission (NAM).
2. Central Sector Scheme of Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) in AYUSH.
3. Central Sector Scheme of Champion Sector.
4. Central Sector Scheme of AYURGYAN.
5. Central Sector Scheme of AYURSWASTHYA Yojana.
6. Central Sector Scheme of AYUSH OushadiGunvattaevumUttapadanYojana (AOGUSY).

7.  Central  Sector  Scheme  for  Conservation  Development  and  Sustainable  Management  of Medicinal Plants.

8. Central Sector Scheme for Promotion of International Co-operationin AYUSH.

(f)  There is no proposal under consideration of the Ministry of AYUSH for setting up of All India Institute of Ayurveda modelled on the lines of AIIMS across the country.

## The status of units approved under NAM

| Sl. No   | Name of the States/UTs           | Cumulative number of AYUSH units co-located at PHCs, CHCs &DHs for which support provided for medicines   | Cumulative number of AYUSH units co-located at PHCs, CHCs &DHs for which support provided for medicines   | Cumulative number of AYUSH units co-located at PHCs, CHCs &DHs for which support provided for medicines   | Upgradation of standalone   | AYUSH        | Setting up of 50 bedded integrated AYUSH   | AYUSH   |
|----------|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|--------------|--------------------------------------------|---------|
| .        | Name of the States/UTs           | PHCs                                                                                                      | CHCs                                                                                                      | DHs                                                                                                       | Hospitals                   | Dispensaries | hospitals                                  | HWCs    |
| 1        | Andman& Nicobar Islands          | 132                                                                                                       | 28                                                                                                        | 17                                                                                                        | 1                           | 0            | 1                                          | 6       |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh                   | 2                                                                                                         | 1                                                                                                         | 12                                                                                                        | 10                          | 23           | 2                                          | 110     |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh                | 6                                                                                                         | 11                                                                                                        | 5                                                                                                         | 1                           | 0            | 0                                          | 36      |
| 4        | Assam                            | 96                                                                                                        | 11                                                                                                        | 62                                                                                                        | 0                           | 0            | 2                                          | 49      |
| 5        | Bihar                            | 450                                                                                                       | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                           | 10           | 1                                          | 108     |
| 6        | Chandigarh                       | 10                                                                                                        | 14                                                                                                        | 23                                                                                                        | 0                           | 29           | 1                                          | 5       |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh                     | 416                                                                                                       | 137                                                                                                       | 45                                                                                                        | 18                          | 257          | 8                                          | 200     |
| 8        | Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu | 16                                                                                                        | 8                                                                                                         | 5                                                                                                         | 3                           | 1            | 1                                          | 0       |
| 9        | Delhi                            | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 4                           | 0            | 0                                          | 0       |
| 10       | Goa                              | 99                                                                                                        | 23                                                                                                        | 16                                                                                                        | 0                           | 0            | 2                                          | 9       |
| 11       | Gujarat                          | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 4                           | 20           | 2                                          | 265     |
| 12       | Haryana                          | 603                                                                                                       | 596                                                                                                       | 157                                                                                                       | 2                           | 1136         | 1                                          | 545     |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh                 | 203                                                                                                       | 65                                                                                                        | 1                                                                                                         | 105                         | 1334         | 2                                          | 140     |
| 14       | Jammu& Kashmir                   | 398                                                                                                       | 10                                                                                                        | 22                                                                                                        | 2                           | 35           | 5                                          | 194     |
| 15       | Jharkhand                        | 97                                                                                                        | 48                                                                                                        | 0                                                                                                         | 0                           | 0            | 1                                          | 100     |
| 16       | Karnataka                        | 40                                                                                                        | 49                                                                                                        | 105                                                                                                       | 15                          | 0            | 2                                          | 106     |
| 17       | Kerala                           | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 0                                                                                                         | 74                          | 39           | 2                                          | 90      |
| 18       | Ladakh                           | 12                                                                                                        | 4                                                                                                         | 2                                                                                                         | 0                           | 0            | 0                                          | 14      |
| 19       | Lakshadweep                      | 40                                                                                                        | 30                                                                                                        | 18                                                                                                        | 1                           | 8            | 1                                          | 5       |
| 20       | Madhya Pradesh                   | 2373                                                                                                      | 301                                                                                                       | 176                                                                                                       | 32                          | 140          | 5                                          | 362     |
| 21       | Maharashtra                      | 315                                                                                                       | 476                                                                                                       | 52                                                                                                        | 0                           | 0            | 4                                          | 294     |
| 22       | Manipur                          | 590                                                                                                       | 119                                                                                                       | 73                                                                                                        | 2                           | 2            | 4                                          | 5       |
| 23       | Mizoram                          | 60                                                                                                        | 75                                                                                                        | 84                                                                                                        | 0                           | 0            | 1                                          | 24      |
| 24       | Meghalaya                        | 115                                                                                                       | 28                                                                                                        | 36                                                                                                        | 0                           | 3            | 2                                          | 35      |
| 25       | Nagaland                         | 53                                                                                                        | 63                                                                                                        | 43                                                                                                        | 0                           | 4            | 4                                          | 49      |

## Annexure

| 26   | Odisha        |   3338 |   912 |   14 |   2 |   56 |   3 |   100 |
|------|---------------|--------|-------|------|-----|------|-----|-------|
| 27   | Puducherry    |    175 |    17 |   31 |   0 |    7 |   2 |     3 |
| 28   | Punjab        |    192 |    20 |  128 |   0 |   10 |   2 |   152 |
| 29   | Rajasthan     |   7036 |  2384 |  832 |  11 |  868 |   6 |   500 |
| 30   | Sikkim        |     18 |    10 |   28 |   0 |    0 |   1 |    18 |
| 31   | Tamil Nadu    |   2024 |     1 |    6 |   1 |    0 |   3 |   140 |
| 32   | Telangana     |      0 |     0 |   30 |   4 |   57 |   3 |     0 |
| 33   | Tripura       |     33 |     0 |   15 |   2 |    8 |   2 |    38 |
| 34   | Uttar Pradesh |      0 |     0 |    0 |   2 |  430 |  23 |   592 |
| 35   | Uttarakhand   |    994 |   213 |  401 |   0 |    0 |   3 |    70 |
| 36   | West Bengal   |    219 |   230 |   11 |   0 |  240 |   2 |   100 |
|      | Total         |  20143 |  5880 | 2448 | 296 | 4717 | 104 |  4464 |