Lok Sabha Question No. 1966 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-08-02
Subject: Facilities for AYUSH
Ministry: AYUSH
Asked by: Shri Ajay Bhatt

†1966  Shri Ajay Bhatt:

Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state:

- (a)  the  details  of  the  various  components  of  the  Centrally  Sponsored  Scheme  under  the National AYUSH Mission to upgrade AYUSH and strengthen its infrastructure;
- (b) whether the Government has allocated adequate funds and created infrastructural facilities for the development of AYUSH across the country, particularly in Uttarakhand;
- (c) if so, the details thereof, during the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;
- (d) whether the Government has also set up educational institutes under the National AYUSH Mission; and

(e)  if  so,  the  educational  institutions  set  up  and  planned  for  education  and  research  under AYUSH in various States of the country including Uttarakhand?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYUSH (SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV)

(a) Under Centrally Sponsored Scheme of National Ayush Mission (NAM) there are following provisions to upgrade Ayush and strengthen its infrastructure:

(i) Operationalization of Ayush Health & Wellness Centres now renamed as Ayushman Arogya Mandir (Ayush).

(ii)  Co-location  of  Ayush  facilities  at  Primary  Health  Centres  (PHCs),  Community  Health Centres (CHCs) and District Hospitals (DHs).

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYUSH LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1966

## ANSWERED ON 02.08.2024

## Facilities for AYUSH

(iii) Upgradation of existing standalone Government Ayush Hospitals.

(iv)  Upgradation  of  existing  Government/Panchayat/Government  aided  Ayush  Dispensaries/ Construction  of  building  for  existing  Ayush  Dispensary  (Rented/dilapidated  accommodation)/ Construction of building to establish new Ayush Dispensary.

(v) Setting up of 10/30/50 bedded integrated Ayush Hospitals.

- (vi) Infrastructural development of Ayush Under-Graduate Institutions
- (vii)  Infrastructural  development  of  Ayush  Post-Graduate  Institutions/add  on  PG/Pharmacy/ Para-Medical Courses.

(viii) Establishment of new Ayush colleges in the States where availability of AYUSH teaching institutions is inadequate in Government Sector.

(ix)  Supply  of  essential  drugs  to  Government  Ayush  Hospitals,  Government  Dispensaries  and Government/Government aided Teaching Institutional Ayush Hospitals.

- (x) Ayush Public Health Programmes.
- (xi) Behavior Change Communication (BCC).
- (xii) Mobility support at State and District level.

(xiii) Ayush Gram.

(b) & (c) Public Health being a State Subject, creation of infrastructural facilities comes under the  purview  of  respective  State/  UT  Governments.  Under  NAM,  as  per  the  proposal  received from  State/UT  Governments  through  their  State  Annual  Action  Plans  (SAAPs)  including Uttarakhand,  the  details  of  funds  allocated  for  infrastructural  facilities  for  the  development  of Ayush across the country during the last three years State/UT-wise is furnished at Annexure I . However,  during  the  current  financial  year  as  on  date,  funds  could  not  be  released  to  the State/UT Governments including Uttarakhand due to the non-compliance of issued guidelines of the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance regarding release of grant.

(d & e) Public health being a State subject, setting up of educational institutes comes under the purview  of  respective  State/UT  Governments  including  Uttarakhand.  As  per  the  proposals received  from  State/UT  Governments  through  SAAPs,  Ministry  has  approved  16  New  Ayush Educational institutions in various State/UTs of the country including 01 Homoeopathic Medical

College  in  Dehradun  District,  Uttarakhand.  The  details  of  Ayush  Educational  Institutions approved under NAM is furnished at Annexure II .

## Annexure I

The details  of funds  allocated  for  infrastructural  facilities  for  the  development  of  Ayush across the country during the last three years State/UT-wise under NAM:

Rs. in Lakhs

| S. No.   | Name of States/UTs                 | Grant-in-aid released (Central Share)   |
|----------|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
| 1        | Andaman &Nicobar Islands           | 47.40                                   |
| 2        | Andhra Pradesh                     | 0.00                                    |
| 3        | Arunachal Pradesh                  | 908.19                                  |
| 4        | Assam                              | 2242.10                                 |
| 5        | Bihar                              | 1342.65                                 |
| 6        | Chandigarh                         | 214.34                                  |
| 7        | Chhattisgarh                       | 1737.57                                 |
| 8        | Dadra &Nagar Haveli and Daman &Diu | 235.45                                  |
| 9        | Delhi                              | 0.00                                    |
| 10       | Goa                                | 464.96                                  |
| 11       | Gujarat                            | 2968.36                                 |
| 12       | Haryana                            | 93.57                                   |
| 13       | Himachal Pradesh                   | 4482.64                                 |
| 14       | Jammu &Kashmir                     | 3978.47                                 |
| 15       | Jharkhand                          | 4898.98                                 |
| 16       | Karnataka                          | 1611.04                                 |
| 17       | Kerala                             | 5084.99                                 |
| 18       | Lakshadweep                        | 37.33                                   |
| 19       | Madhya Pradesh                     | 3563.22                                 |
| 20       | Maharashtra                        | 1402.63                                 |
| 21       | Manipur                            | 1611.81                                 |
| 22       | Mizoram                            | 240.56                                  |
| 23       | Meghalaya                          | 1995.10                                 |
| 24       | Nagaland                           | 292.68                                  |
| 25       | Odisha                             | 610.08                                  |
| 26       | Puducherry                         | 744.24                                  |
| 27       | Punjab                             | 247.65                                  |
| 28       | Rajasthan                          | 3742.42                                 |
| 29       | Sikkim                             | 527.57                                  |
| 30       | Tamil Nadu                         | 3616.92                                 |
| 31       | Telangana                          | 2475.73                                 |
| 32       | Tripura                            | 877.59                                  |
| 33       | Uttar Pradesh                      | 14324.68                                |
| 34       | Uttarakhand                        | 3554.99                                 |
| 35       | West Bengal                        | 2939.69                                 |
| 36       | Ladakh                             | 164.64                                  |
| Total    |                                    |                                         |
|          |                                    | 73280.24                                |

## The details of approved

Annexure II new Ayush Educational Institutions under NAM:

(Rs. in lakhs)

| S. No.   | Name of State/ UT   | Name of the Institutions                                                                                   | Amount approved so far   |
|----------|---------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh      | Govt. Naturopathy & Yoga Medical College, Vishakhapatnam                                                   | 320.00                   |
| 2        | Assam               | Govt. Ayurveda College, Dudhnoi                                                                            | 2.00                     |
| 3        | Chandigarh          | Govt. Ayurveda college, Mani Mazra, Chandigarh                                                             | 1.00                     |
| 4        | Gujarat             | Setting up of Government Ayurveda College at Surendranagar                                                 | 1000.00                  |
| 5        | Karnataka           | Govt. Nature cure& Yoga College at Mysore Men-Tsee-Khang (Sowa Rigpa) College at Dalai Lama's Institute of | 855.38                   |
| 6        | Manipur             | Homoeopathic Medical College at Keirao, Manipur                                                            | 460.43                   |
| 7        | Sikkim              | Sowa Rigpa in Namgyal Institute of Tebetology, Deaorali, Gangtok                                           | 708.66                   |
| 8        | Haryana             | Unani College & Hospital, Akera, District Nuh                                                              | 900.00                   |
|          |                     | Homeopathic College & Hospital at Village Chandpura, Ambala Cantt., Ambala District                        | 600.00                   |
| 9        | West Bengal         | Yoga and Naturopathy Degree College at Belur State General Hospital, Howrah                                | 1050.00                  |
| 10       | Uttar Pradesh       | State Homeopathic Medical College &Hospital, Varanasi State Ayurvedic Medical College &                    | 477.27 2000.00           |
| 11       | Tamil Nadu          | Govt. Siddha College & Hospital, Pilani                                                                    | 800.00                   |
| 12       | Jammu &Kashmir      | Government Homeopathic Medical College, Rakh Hoshiyari, Kathua District                                    | 100.00                   |
| 13       | Uttarakhand         | Homoeopathic Medical College, Hospital in Dehradun District, Uttarakhand.                                  | 99.00                    |