Lok Sabha Question No. 889 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-02-05
Subject: Ayurvedic Hospital/Medical College
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: Keshari Devi Patel, Kanakmal Katara

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (AYUSH)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 889 TO BE ANSWERED ON 5 TH February, 2021

## AYURVEDIC HOSPITAL/M EDICAL COLLEGE

## 889. SHRIMATI KESHARI DEVI PATEL: SHRI KANAKMAL KATARA:

Will  the  Minister  of AYURVEDA,  YOGA  AND NATUROPATHY,  UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (AYUSH) be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of Ayurvedic Hospitals and Medical Colleges which are providing medical facilities and education across the country as on date, State/UT - wise;
- (b) whether the Government has derecognized almost 50 percent Ayurvedic hospitals/dispensaries and medical colleges, if so, the details thereof, State/UT - wise;
- (c)  whether  such  derecognized  Ayurvedic  Medical Colleges  were  not  complying  to  the norms/owing to complaints of fraud/lack of quality education being mparted and if so, the details thereof;
- (d) the names of the Ayurvedic Medical Colleges which were recognized this year along with the terms of recognit ion and the details thereof, college - wise; and
- (e)  whether  there  is  any  plan  to  attract  international students  towards  Ayurvedic  Medical Colleges?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS AND ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (SHRI KIREN RIJIJU)

- (a): As on 01.04.2018, there were 3205 Ayurvedic Hospitals in the country. Out of 32 Ayurvedic Hospitals, 19 Hospitals are under CGHS and Central Government Organizations As  on  27.01.2021  there  are  414  Ayurvedic  Medical  Colleges  functioning  in  the  count State/UT - wise detail on number of Ayurvedic hospitals and Ayurvedic Medical College s is furnished at Annexure I.
- (b):   No, At present there are only 12 Ayurvedic Medical Colleges derecognized unde section 21 of the Indian Medicine Central Council (IMCC) Act 1970. State - wise  de il of derecognized Medical Colleges is furnished at A nnexure II. However, Public health being a state subject, the details of derecognized Ayurvedic hospitals/dispensaries, State/UT not maintained by Ministry of AYUSH.

(c): All these derecognized Colleges are not fulfilling the standard prescribed under the Indian Medicine Central Council (IMCC) Act 1970.

- (d): Degree of 11 Ayurvedic Medical Colleges are recognized in this year (2020 - 21) by Ministry  of  AYUSH.  The  details  thereof  is  furnished  at  Annexure  III(A).  Informat regarding related G azette notifications is furnished at Annexure III(B).

(e ): Ministry  of  AYUSH  under  its  Fellowship  Scheme  extends  financial  support  to  th eligible  foreign  nationals  for  undertaking  degree  courses  of  AYUSH  systems  includ Ayurveda  in  premier  Institutes in  India.  The  Scheme  provides  ample  opportunity  for promotion and propagation of AYUSH systems across the globe by attracting internatio students  towards  attaining  education  in  AYUSH  systems  of  medicine.  The  Scheme  is implemented through Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR). 104 scholarships are offered every year to eligible foreign nationals for pursuing UG, PG and Ph.D. cour various AYUSH Institutes in India. The Fellowship Scheme aims at achieving recogniti and acceptance of our trad itional medicine systems abroad.

Annexure- I State/UT-wise Number of Ayurvedic Hospitals and Medical Colleges

| S.No.   | Ministry/Organization/ State/Union Territory   | No. of Hospitals*   |
|---------|------------------------------------------------|---------------------|
| (1)     | (2)                                            | (3)                 |

## I. Hospitals under Research Councils, Ministry of AYUSH

| 1.   | Andhra Pradesh   |   1 |
|------|------------------|-----|
| 2.   | Delhi            |   1 |
| 3.   | Jammu & Kashmir  |   1 |
| 4.   | Karnataka        |   1 |
| 5.   | Kerala           |   1 |
| 6.   | Madhya Pradesh   |   1 |
| 7.   | Maharashtra      |   2 |
| 8.   | Odisha           |   1 |
| 9.   | Rajasthan        |   1 |
| 10.  | West Bengal      |   1 |
|      | Total (I)        |  11 |

## II. Hospitals under National Institutes, Ministry of AYUSH

| 1.   | National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur                              |   2 |
|------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|-----|
| 2.   | National Institute of Unani Medicine, Bangalore                     |   0 |
| 3.   | National Institute of Siddha, Chennai                               |   0 |
| 4.   | National Institute of Homoeopathy, Kolkata                          |   0 |
| 5.   | Institute of Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda, Gujarat |   1 |
| 6.   | National Institute of Naturopathy, Pune                             |   0 |
| 7.   | North Eastern Institute of Folk Medicine, Passighat                 |   1 |
| 8.   | Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, New Delhi                 |   0 |
| 9.   | All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi                          |   1 |
| 10.  | Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth, New Delhi                            |   0 |
| 11.  | North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Homoeopathy, Shillong       |   2 |
|      | Total (II)                                                          |   7 |

## III. Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS)

| 1.   | Delhi   |
|------|---------|

## IV. States/Union Territories

| S.No.              | Ministry/Organization/ State/Union Territory   | No. of Hospitals*   | No. of Medical Colleges#   |
|--------------------|------------------------------------------------|---------------------|----------------------------|
| (1)                | (2)                                            | (3)                 | (4)                        |
| 1.                 | Andhra Pradesh                                 | 3                   | 3                          |
| 2.                 | Arunachal Pradesh                              | 10                  | 0                          |
| 3.                 | Assam                                          | 1                   | 1                          |
| 4.                 | Bihar                                          | 5                   | 8                          |
| 5.                 | Chhattisgarh                                   | 11                  | 6                          |
| 6.                 | Delhi                                          | 2                   | 3                          |
| 7.                 | Goa                                            | 1                   | 1                          |
| 8.                 | Gujarat                                        | 42                  | 34                         |
| 9.                 | Haryana                                        | 4                   | 11                         |
| 10.                | Himachal Pradesh                               | 33                  | 3                          |
| 11.                | Jammu & Kashmir                                | 1                   | 2                          |
| 12.                | Jharkhand                                      | 1                   | 1                          |
| 13.                | Karnataka                                      | 170                 | 78                         |
| 14.                | Kerala                                         | 126                 | 18                         |
| 15.                | Madhya Pradesh                                 | 40                  | 24                         |
| 16.                | Maharashtra                                    | 70                  | 82                         |
| 17.                | Manipur                                        | 2                   | 0                          |
| 18.                | Meghalaya                                      | 3                   | 0                          |
| 19.                | Mizoram                                        | 1                   | 0                          |
| 20.                | Nagaland                                       | 1                   | 0                          |
| 21.                | Odisha                                         | 8                   | 6                          |
| 22.                | Punjab                                         | 5                   | 17                         |
| 23.                | Rajasthan                                      | 117                 | 13                         |
| 24.                | Sikkim                                         | 1                   | 0                          |
| 25.                | Tamil Nadu                                     | 2                   | 7                          |
| 26.                | Tripura                                        | 2                   | 0                          |
| 27.                | Uttar Pradesh                                  | 2104                | 69                         |
| 28.                | Uttarakhand                                    | 402                 | 16                         |
| 29.                | West Bengal                                    | 6                   | 4                          |
| 30.                | A&N Island                                     | 1                   | 0                          |
| 31.                | Chandigarh                                     | 1                   | 1                          |
| 32.                | D&N Haveli                                     | 0                   | 0                          |
| 33.                | Daman & Diu                                    | 1                   | 0                          |
| 34.                | Lakshadweep                                    | 0                   | 0                          |
| 35.                | Puducherry                                     | 0                   | 1                          |
| 36. Total (IV)     | Telangana                                      | 9                   | 5 414                      |
| TOTAL(I+II+III+IV) |                                                | 3186 3205           | 414                        |

Source: * AYUSH IN INDIA 2018 (Annual Statistical Publication of Ministry of AYUSH) as on 1.4.2018

#Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) as on 27.01.2021

## Annexure-II

## State-wise details of derecognized Ayurvedic Medical Colleges

|   Sl. No. | Name of the College                                                                                                                                                 | State          | Govt./Aided   |
|-----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|---------------|
|         1 | Ayurved Medical College, Ghughi Chowk, Gaya - 823 001, Bihar                                                                                                        | Bihar          | Private       |
|         2 | Aryakanya Shudha Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Vadodara, Gujarat                                                                                                          | Gujarat        | Govt aided    |
|         3 | Shrimati Dhariya Prabha Devi Sojatia Ayurvedic Medical College, Neemthur, Bhanpura, Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh by Late Dr. Rawatmalji Dhanrupmalji Sojatia Sarvajanik | Madhya Pradesh | Private       |
|         4 | College of Ayurvedic Medicine, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh By Sw. Gujarati Devi Shiksha Prasar Avum Samaj Kalyan Samiti, Gwalior                                        | Madhya Pradesh | Private       |
|         5 | Acharya Gyan Ayurved Medical College, 278, Jawahar Marg, Malganj Choraha, Indore, Madhya Pradesh                                                                    | Madhya Pradesh | Private       |
|         6 | Shri Uttamraoji Dahake Ayurved Medical College and Hospital at Koli, Karanja (LAD) Distt. Washim, Maharashtra By the Maa Vaishnavi Mahila Mandal, Karanja (Lad)     | Maharashtra    | Private       |
|         7 | Mahesh Ayurvedic College, Ashti, Beed, Maharashtra by Shetkari Shikshan Prasarak Mandal                                                                             | Maharashtra    | Private       |
|         8 | Mayurbhanj Ayurveda College, Takatpur, Baripada, Dist Mayurbhanj- 7570003 Odisha                                                                                    | Odisha         | Private       |
|         9 | Parsurampuria Ayurveda College, Sikar, Rajasthan                                                                                                                    | Rajasthan      | Private       |
|        10 | Sree Vaageshwari Ayurvedic Medical College, Beside LMD Police Station Ramakrishna Colony, Karimnagar, 505481 By the Sree Vaageshwari Educational Society            | Telangana      | Private       |
|        11 | Vaagdevi Ayurvedic Medical College, Warangal                                                                                                                        | Telangana      | Private       |
|        12 | MNR Ayurvedic Medical College, MNR Nagar, Narsapur Road, Fasalwadi, Sangareddy, Medak Distt.-502294 Andhra Pradesh by the M.N.R Educational Trust                   | Telangana      | Private       |

## Annexure-III

## (A): Degree of 11 Ayurvedic Medical Colleges are recognized in this year (2020-21) by Ministry of AYUSH and it is listed below:

|   S.No. | Name of the college                                                                                                                      | Name of the course Recognition                                                                                                                                                                     |
|---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|       1 | Government Ayurveda College, Dhanwantri Nagar, Taluk Kanayannur, District Ernakulam, Tripunithura - 682301, Kerala.                      | Ayurveda Dhanwantri M.D. (Ayurveda) Ayurveda Vachaspati M.S. (Ayurveda)                                                                                                                            |
|       2 | Maharashtra Arogya Mandal's Sumatibhai Shah Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Malwadi, Hadapsar, Taluka Haveli, District -Pune 411028, Maharashtra, | Diploma in Prasuti &Stri roga (Ayu.), Diploma in Ayurvedic Pharmaceutics Rasa Shastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana Ras Shastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana                                                      |
|       3 | Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh,                                                                     | Ayurveda Dhanwantri M.D. (Ayurveda) Ayurveda Vachaspati M.S. (Ayurveda)                                                                                                                            |
|       4 | Shri Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur                                                                                                       | PG Diploma in Preventive & Social Medicine, PG Diploma in Kaumarbhritya PG Diploma in Panchakarma, PG Diploma in Ayurveda in Ophthalmology / Netraroga Nishnat, PG Diploma in Ayurveda Ger iatrics |
|       5 | Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed University, Wardha)                                                                    | Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery, Ayurveda Dhanwantri M.D.                                                                                                                               |
|       6 | KLE Shri B.M. Kankanwadi Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Belgaum                                                                                 | Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery, Ayurveda Dhanwantri M.D. Ayurveda Vachaspati M.S. (Ayurveda)                                                                                           |
|       7 | Tantia University, Sri Ganganagar,                                                                                                       | Rajasthan. Ayurvedacharya (Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery)                                                                                                                                       |
|       8 | Pondicherry University, Pondicherry,                                                                                                     | Ayurvedacharya (Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery)                                                                                                                                                  |
|       9 | Shri Dhanwantry Ayurvedic College and Dabur Dhanwantry Hospital, Plot -No. M - 688, Sector 46 - B, Chandigarh - 160017                   | Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery.                                                                                                                                                        |
|      10 | Tantia University, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan                                                                                             | Ayurveda Dhanwantri M.D. (Ayurveda)                                                                                                                                                                |
|      11 | Vidarbha Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Dhawantari Nagar,Chhatri Talao Road, Taluka & Distt. Amrawati 444606, Maharashtra.                       | Ayurved Vachaspati (Doctor of Medicine - Ayurved) Ayurved Vachaspati (Master of                                                                                                                    |

## (B): Gazette notifications in relation with Annexure- III(A) can be obtained from egazette.nic.in

|   S. No. | Gazette ID                   | Issue date         |
|----------|------------------------------|--------------------|
|        1 | CG - DL - E-22122020- 223861 | DECEMBER 22, 2020  |
|        2 | CG - DL - E-07122020- 223555 | DECEMBER 4, 2020   |
|        3 | CG - DL - E-14012020- 215408 | JANUARY 13, 2020   |
|        4 | CG - DL - E-27012020- 215700 | JANUARY 24, 2020   |
|        5 | CG - DL - E-24072020- 220676 | JULY 24, 2020      |
|        6 | CG - DL - E-18112020- 223160 | NOVEMBER 18, 2020  |
|        7 | CG - DL - E-13112020- 223064 | NOVEMBER 12, 2020  |
|        8 | CG - DL - E-19112020- 223186 | NOVEMBER 18, 2020  |
|        9 | CG - DL - E-19102020- 222548 | OCTOBER 19, 2020   |
|       10 | CG - DL - E-30092020- 222121 | SEPTEMBER 28, 2020 |
|       11 | CG - DL - E-28092020- 222044 | SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 |