Lok Sabha Question No. 3398 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-16
Subject: Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
Ministry: LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Asked by: Shri Khagen Murmu

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3398 TO BE ANSWERED ON 16.12.2024

## EMPLOYEE STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION (ESIC)

## 3398. SHRI KHAGEN MURMU:

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

- (a)the  number  of  Employees  State  Insurance  Corporation  hospitals recognized or approved by the Government during the last 10 years and the current status thereof State-wise including Malda;
- (b)the  details  of  time  limit  set  by  the  Government  to  complete  the process of recognizing or approving the Hospitals of Employees State Insurance Corporation; and
- (c)the steps being taken by the Government to ensure that workers in all  the  States  of  the  country  including  West  Bengal  get  all  the facilities in the Employees State Insurance Corporation?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)

(a) to (c): Employees  State  Insurance  Corporation  (ESIC)  provides comprehensive  medical  care  in  the  form  of  medical  attendance, treatment, drugs and dressings, specialist consultation and hospitalization to Insured Persons and their families through network of 165 ESI hospitals and 1590 dispensaries across the country.  Besides, tie-up arrangements have also been made with public / private hospitals for providing cashless in-patient medical services to ESI beneficiaries, in case, ESI hospital or in-house medical services in a particular hospital is not available. ESIC also collaborated with Ayushmaan Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) to provide secondary and tertiary care medical services to ESI beneficiaries through PMJAY empaneled hospitals in the country.

ESIC also set up new ESI hospitals and dispensaries across the country. Approval to the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) Hospital is an ongoing process, which depends, inter-alia, the requests received from respective State Governments, allotment of suitable land by State Government, finalization of concept plan, cost estimation, etc. ESIC has approved 97 new ESI hospitals across the country during last ten years. The state-wise, details are annexed.

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## ANNEXURE  REFERRED TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION  NO.  3398  FOR  16.12.2024  BY  SHRI  KHAGEN  MURMU  REGARDING EMPLOYEE STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION (ESIC).

## State-wise number of approved ESI Hospitals during the last Ten years

| Sl. No.          | District                      | Location          | No. of beds sanctioned       |
|------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------|------------------------------|
| Andhra Pradesh   | Andhra Pradesh                | Andhra Pradesh    | Andhra Pradesh               |
| 1                | Guntur                        | Guntur            | 100                          |
| 2                | Vizianagaram                  | Vizianagaram      | 100                          |
| 3                | Ananthpur                     | Penukonda         | 100                          |
| 4                | Vishakapatnam                 | Vishakhapatnam    | 400                          |
| 5                | Sri Potti Sriramulu (Nellore) | Sri City, Nellore | 100                          |
| 6                | Sri Potti Sriramulu (Nellore) | Nellore           | 100                          |
| 7                | Vishakapatnam                 | Atchyutapuram     | 30                           |
| 8                | Kurnool                       | Kurnool           | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)  |
| 9                | Srikakulam                    | Srikakulam        | 30                           |
| Bihar            | Bihar                         | Bihar             | Bihar                        |
| 10               | Begusarai                     | Begusarai         | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)  |
| 11               | Muzaffarpur                   | Muzaffarpur       | 100                          |
| 12               | Bhagalpur                     | Bhagalpur         | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)  |
| Chhattisgarh     | Chhattisgarh                  | Chhattisgarh      | Chhattisgarh                 |
| 13               | Bilaspur                      | Bilaspur          | 100                          |
| Delhi            | Delhi                         | Delhi             | Delhi                        |
| 14               | North Delhi                   | Narela            | 80                           |
| Goa              | Goa                           | Goa               | Goa                          |
| 15               | North Goa                     | Mulgaon Goa       | 150                          |
| Gujarat          | Gujarat                       | Gujarat           | Gujarat                      |
| 16               | Ahmedabad                     | Sanand            | 350 (upgradable to 500 beds) |
| 17               | Bhavnagar                     | Alang*            | 50                           |
| 18               | Panchmahal                    | Halol             | 100                          |
| 19               | Vadodara                      | Savli             | 100                          |
| Haryana          | Haryana                       | Haryana           | Haryana                      |
| 20               | Jhajjar                       | Bahadurgarh       | 100                          |
| 21               | Rewari                        | Bawal             | 100                          |
| 22               | Gurgaon                       | Manesar           | 500                          |
| 23               | Hissar                        | Hissar            | 100                          |
| 24               | Sonipat                       | Sonepat           | 150                          |
| 25               | Ambala                        | Ambala            | 100                          |
| 26               | Rohtak                        | Rohtak            | 100                          |
| 27               | Karnal                        | Karnal            | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)  |
| Himachal Pradesh | Himachal Pradesh              | Himachal Pradesh  | Himachal Pradesh             |
| 28               | Sirmaur                       | KalaAmb           | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)  |
| 29               | Una                           | Una               | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)  |
| Jammu &Kashmir   | Jammu &Kashmir                | Jammu &Kashmir    | Jammu &Kashmir               |
| 30               | Badgam                        | Ompura, Srinagar  | 100                          |
| Jharkhand        | Jharkhand                     | Jharkhand         | Jharkhand                    |
| 31               | Deoghar                       | Deoghar           | 100                          |
| 32               | Bokaro                        | Bokaro            | 100                          |

|                |                      | Karnataka                          |                              |
|----------------|----------------------|------------------------------------|------------------------------|
| 33             | Shimoga              | Shivamoga                          | 100                          |
| 34             | Kolar                | Narsapura                          | 100                          |
| 35             | Ramanagar            | Haroholli                          | 100                          |
| 36             | Bellary              | Bellary                            | 100                          |
| 37             | Tumkur               | Tumkur                             | 100                          |
| 38             | Udupi                | Udupi                              | 100                          |
| Kerala         | Kerala               | Kerala                             | Kerala                       |
| 39             | Idukki               | Idukki                             | 100                          |
| Leh (UT)       | Leh (UT)             | Leh (UT)                           | Leh (UT)                     |
| 40             | Leh                  | Leh                                | 30                           |
| Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh       | Madhya Pradesh                     | Madhya Pradesh               |
| 41             | Dhar                 | Pithampur                          | 100                          |
| 42             | Jabalpur             | Jabalpur                           | 100                          |
| 43             | Satna                | Satna                              | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)  |
| Maharashtra    | Maharashtra          | Maharashtra                        | Maharashtra                  |
| 44             | Palghar              | Palghar                            | 150                          |
| 45             | Satara               | Satara                             | 100                          |
| 46             | Raigad               | Pen                                | 200                          |
| 47             | Jalgaon              | Jalgaon                            | 100                          |
| 48             | Pune                 | Chakan                             | 350                          |
| 49             | Raigad               | Panvel                             | 100                          |
| 50             | Pune                 | Baramati                           | 100                          |
| 51             | Aurangabad           | Shendra                            | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)  |
| 52             | Nashik               | Sinnar                             | 100                          |
| 53             | Aurangabad           | Waluj                              | 200                          |
| 54             | Chandrapur           | Ballarpur                          | 30 (extendable to 100 beds)  |
| 55             | Amravati             | Amrawati                           | 100                          |
| 56             | Sangli               | Sangli                             | 100                          |
| 57             | Ahmednagar           | Ahmednagar                         | 100                          |
| 58             | Wardha               | Wardha                             | 30                           |
| 59             | Ratnagiri            | Ratnagiri                          | 30                           |
| 60             | Raigad               | Karjat                             | 30                           |
| 61             | Raigad               | Khopoli                            | 30                           |
| Odisha         | Odisha               | Odisha                             | Odisha                       |
| 62             | Khurdha              | ESIC SS hospital, Jagannath Prasad | 150 (upgradable to 250 beds) |
| 63             | Jajpur               | Duburi                             | 100                          |
| 64             | Jagatsinghpur        | Paradeep                           | 100 (upgradable to150 beds)  |
| 65             | Jharsuguda           | Jharsuguda                         | 100                          |
| 66             | Balasore             | Balasore                           | 100 (upgradable to 150 beds) |
| 67             | Ganjam               | Berhampur                          | 100                          |
| Punjab         | Punjab               | Punjab                             | Punjab                       |
| 68             | SAS Nagar (Mohali)   | SAS Nagar, Lalru                   | 100                          |
| 69             | Malerkotla           | Malerkotla                         | 150                          |
| 70             | Patiala              | Rajpura                            | 30 (extendable to 100 beds)  |
| Rajasthan      | Rajasthan            | Rajasthan                          | Rajasthan                    |
| 71             | Kotputli-Behror/Rath | Neemrana                           | 150                          |

| 72            | Chittorgarh       | Chittorgarh             | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)   |
|---------------|-------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------------|
| 73            | Ajmer             | Kishangarh-Ajmer        | 100                           |
| Sikkim        | Sikkim            | Sikkim                  | Sikkim                        |
| 74            | East Sikkim       | Rangpo                  | 100                           |
| Tamil Nadu    | Tamil Nadu        | Tamil Nadu              | Tamil Nadu                    |
| 75            | Dindigul          | Dindigul                | 100                           |
| 76            | Tirupattur        | Vaniyamvadi             | 100                           |
| 77            | Kanyakumari       | Kanyakumari             | 100                           |
| 78            | Chengalpattu      | Chengalpattu            | 100                           |
| 79            | Erode             | Erode                   | 100                           |
| Telangana     | Telangana         | Telangana               | Telangana                     |
| 80            | Peddapalli        | Ramagundam              | 100                           |
| 81            | Mehabubnagar      | Mehabubnagar            | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)   |
| 82            | Ranga Reddy       | Shamshabad              | 100                           |
| Tripura       | Tripura           | Tripura                 | Tripura                       |
| 83            | West Tripura      | Shyamlibazaar, Agartala | 100                           |
| Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh     | Uttar Pradesh           | Uttar Pradesh                 |
| 84            | Meerut            | Meerut                  | 100                           |
| 85            | Firozabad         | Firozabad               | 30                            |
| 86            | Shahjahanpur      | Shahjahanpur            | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)   |
| 87            | Amroha            | Gajraula                | 30                            |
| 88            | Moradabad         | Moradabad               | 100                           |
| 89            | Gorakhpur         | Gorakhpur               | 100                           |
| 90            | Bulandshahar      | Bulandshahar            | 30                            |
| 91            | Gautambudhnagar   | Greater Noida           | 350                           |
| 92            | Ayodhya           | Janpad                  | 30 (upgradable to 100 beds)   |
| Uttarakhand   | Uttarakhand       | Uttarakhand             | Uttarakhand                   |
| 93            | Udham Singh Nagar | Kashipur                | 30                            |
| 94            | Haridwar          | Sidkul area Haridwar    | 300                           |
| West Bengal   | West Bengal       | West Bengal             | West Bengal                   |
| 95            | Darjeeling        | Siliguri                | 100                           |
| 96            | North 24 Pargana  | Garshyamnagar           | 100                           |
| 97            | Paschim Midnapore | Kharagpur               | 100                           |

Source: ESI Corporation

* Project cancelled on 07.08.2024.

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