Lok Sabha Question No. 909 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-12
Subject: ESIC Hospitals in Andhra Pradesh
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: Beesetti  Venkata Satyavathi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 909 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.12.2022

## ESIC HOSPITALS IN ANDHRA PRADESH

## 909.  DR. BEESETTI VENKATA SATYAVATHI:

Will  the  Minister  of  LABOUR  AND  EMPLOYMENT  be  pleased  to state:

- (a)whether  the  Government  has  committed  to  set  at  least  one Employees'  State  Insurance  Corporation  (ESIC)  Hospital  in  every district;
- (b)if  so,  the  details  thereof  district-wise  and  the  number  of  ESIC hospitals in Andhra Pradesh;
- (c)whether  the  Government  has  received  any  requests  so  far  to establish new hospitals in Andhra Pradesh; and
- (d)if  so,  the  details thereof and the number of ESIC dispensaries and hospitals proposed to be set up in the State?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI RAMESWAR TELI)

- (a) & (b): Setting  up  of  Employees'  State  Insurance  (ESI)  hospital  is an ongoing process and it is based on the number of Insured Persons (IPs) in an area in accordance with the norms of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation.
- (c) & (d): In  pursuance  to  the  requests/proposals/consent  from  the State  Government,  the  ESI  Corporation  has  accorded  in-principle approval for setting up of 8 new ESI hospitals and 18 new dispensaries in the   State of Andhra Pradesh, The details are placed at Annexure-I and Annexure-II respectively.

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## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (c)  &  (d)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  909  FOR  12.12.2022  ASKED  BY  DR.  BEESETTI VENKATA SATYAVATHI REGARDING ESIC HOSPITALS IN ANDHRA PRADESH

Details on newly approved Employees' State Insurance (ESI) hospitals in Andhra Pradesh

|   Sl. No | District                      | Location             |   No. of beds sanctioned |
|----------|-------------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|
|        1 | Guntur                        | Guntur (ESIC)        |                      100 |
|        2 | Vizianagaram                  | Vizianagaram         |                      100 |
|        3 | East Godawari                 | Kakinada             |                      100 |
|        4 | Ananthpur                     | Penukonda            |                      100 |
|        5 | Visakapatnam                  | Visakhapatnam        |                      400 |
|        6 | Visakapatnam                  | (ESIC) Atchyutapuram |                       30 |
|        7 | Sri Potti Sriramulu (Nellore) | Sri City, Nellore    |                      100 |
|        8 | Sri Potti Sriramulu (Nellore) | Nellore              |                      100 |

Annexure-II

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (c)  &  (d)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  909  FOR  12.12.2022  ASKED  BY  DR.  BEESETTI VENKATA SATYAVATHI REGARDING ESIC HOSPITALS IN ANDHRA PRADESH

## Details on newly approved Employees' State Insurance (ESI) dispensaries in Andhra Pradesh

|   Sl.No | Location                        |
|---------|---------------------------------|
|       1 | Tirumala , Tirupati Devasthanam |
|       2 | Annakapalli                     |
|       3 | Nakkapalli                      |
|       4 | Ongole ( Prakasham)             |
|       5 | Srikulam City                   |
|       6 | Vizianagaram City               |
|       7 | Naidupet                        |
|       8 | Satyavedu                       |
|       9 | Puthalapattu                    |
|      10 | Veradhaipanem                   |
|      11 | Kanchikacherla                  |
|      12 | Chillakur                       |
|      13 | Tuni                            |
|      14 | Etcherla                        |
|      15 | Appanaveedu                     |
|      16 | Muthukur                        |
|      17 | Paravda                         |
|      18 | Mudenepalli                     |

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