Lok Sabha Question No. 2263 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2026-02-12
Subject: Trauma Centres in Bihar
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Shri Giridhari Yadav

## be pleased to state:

- (a)      whether  the  road  accidents  have  increased  significantly  after improvement in road conditions including the expansion/construction of National  Highways,  four-lane  and  six-lane  roads  and  if  so,  the  details thereof, State-wise;
- (b)    whether it is also true that a large number of injured persons die in road accidents due to the absence of trauma centres particularly in the State of Bihar; and
- (c)    if so, whether the Government proposes to establish one trauma centre  at  each  district  headquarters  in  Bihar  especially  in  Banka district and if so, the timeline therefor and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a)  Government publishes report on 'Road Accidents in India' based on data received from States/ UTs. As per the report, road accidents are multi-causal  phenomenon  and  are  the  result  of  interplay  of  various factors. These can broadly be categorized into (i) human error, (ii) road condition/environment and (iii) vehicular condition.

As  per  the  said  report,  State/UT-wise  and  year-wise  details  of  road accidents on all category of roads and on National Highways during the calendar year 2022  to 2024  are at Annexure-I and Annexure-II, respectively.

- (b) and (c) Government  in  Ministry of Health &  Family Welfare has implemented the National Programme for Prevention & Management  of  Trauma  and  Burn  Injuries  (NPPMT&BI).   Under  the programme,  total 196 Trauma Care Facilities (TCFs) were sanctioned

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2263 ANSWERED ON 12 TH  FEBRUARY, 2026

## TRAUMA CENTRES IN BIHAR

## 2263.         SHRI GIRIDHARI YADAV:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

in Government Hospitals/ Medical Colleges across the country including 9 Trauma Care Facilities in the Bihar State.  The details are as under:

|   Sl. No.Name of the Government Hospital/Medical College | Sl. No.Name of the Government Hospital/Medical College   |
|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                        1 | Civil Hospital, Kishanganj.                              |
|                                                        2 | District Hospital, Purnia.                               |
|                                                        3 | Civil Hospital, Madhepura.                               |
|                                                        4 | Darbhanga Medical College Hospital, Darbhanga.           |
|                                                        5 | S.K. Medical College Hospital, Muzaffarpur.              |
|                                                        6 | Civil Hospital, Gopalgunj.                               |
|                                                        7 | Civil Hospital, Jhanjarpur.                              |
|                                                        8 | Sadar Hospital, Sasaram, Rohtas                          |
|                                                        9 | AN Magadh Medical College Hospital, Gaya                 |

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  2263  ANSWERED  ON  12TH  FEBRUARY, 2026 ASKED BY SHRI GIRIDHARI  YADAV  REGARDING  TRAUMA CENTRES IN BIHAR.

## State/UT-Wise Total Number of Road Accidents on all category of roads during the calendar year 2022 to 2024

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| Sl. No.                             | States/UTs                | 2022                | 2023                | 2024                |
|-------------------------------------|---------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|
| 1                                   | Andhra Pradesh            | 21249               | 19949               | 19557               |
| 2                                   | Arunachal Pradesh         | 227                 | 287                 | 277                 |
| 3                                   | Assam                     | 7023                | 7421                | 7848                |
| 4                                   | Bihar                     | 10801               | 11014               | 11610               |
| 5                                   | Chhattisgarh              | 13279               | 13468               | 14857               |
| 6                                   | Goa                       | 3011                | 2846                | 2682                |
| 7                                   | Gujarat                   | 15751               | 16349               | 15588               |
| 8                                   | Haryana                   | 10429               | 10463               | 9806                |
| 9 Himachal                          | Pradesh                   | 2597                | 2253                | 2156                |
| 10                                  | Jharkhand                 | 5175                | 5315                | 5196                |
| 11                                  | Karnataka                 | 39762               | 43440               | 43062               |
| 12                                  | Kerala                    | 43910               | 48091               | 48834               |
| 13 Madhya Pradesh                   |                           | 54432               | 55327               | 56669               |
| 14                                  | Maharashtra               | 33383               | 35243               | 36118               |
| 15                                  | Manipur                   | 508                 | 398                 | 299                 |
| 16                                  | 246                       |                     | 223                 | 269                 |
| 17                                  | Meghalaya Mizoram         | 133                 | 106                 | 118                 |
| 18                                  | Nagaland                  | 489                 | 303                 | 129                 |
| 19                                  | Odisha                    | 11663               | 11992               | 12375               |
| 20                                  | Punjab                    | 6138                | 6269                | 6063                |
| 21                                  | Rajasthan                 | 23614               | 24694               | 24838               |
| 22                                  | Sikkim                    | 211                 | 182                 | 149                 |
| 23                                  | Tamil Nadu                | 64105               | 67213               | 67526               |
| 24                                  | Telangana                 | 21619               | 22903               | 25986               |
| 25                                  | Tripura                   | 575                 | 577                 | 578                 |
| 26                                  | Uttarakhand               | 1674                | 1691                | 1747                |
| 27                                  | Uttar Pradesh             | 41746               | 44534               | 46052               |
| 28                                  | West Bengal               | 13686               | 13795               | 13702               |
| 29                                  | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 141                 | 143                 | 135                 |
| 30                                  | Chandigarh                | 237                 | 182                 | 169                 |
| 31 Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & | Diu                       | 196                 | 182                 | 152                 |
| 32                                  | Delhi                     | 5652                | 5834                | 5657                |
| 33                                  | Jammu & Kashmir           | 6092                | 6298                | 5808                |
| 34                                  | Ladakh                    | 374                 | 289                 | 264                 |
| 35                                  | Lakshadweep               | 3                   | 1                   | 0                   |
| 36                                  | Puducherry                | 1181                | 1308                | 1431                |
| Total                               | Total                     | 461312480583 487707 | 461312480583 487707 | 461312480583 487707 |

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (a)  OF  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  2263  ANSWERED  ON  12TH  FEBRUARY, 2026 ASKED BY SHRI GIRIDHARI  YADAV  REGARDING  TRAUMA CENTRES IN BIHAR.

## State/UT-Wise and Year-wise number of Road Accidents on National Highways during the calendar year 2022 to 2024

| S. No.                                  | States/UTs        | 2022   |   2023 |   2024 |
|-----------------------------------------|-------------------|--------|--------|--------|
| 1                                       | Andhra Pradesh    | 8650   |   8276 |   8258 |
| 2                                       | Arunachal Pradesh | 131    |    156 |    145 |
| 3                                       | Assam             | 3244   |   3427 |   3766 |
| 4                                       | Bihar             | 4601   |   4925 |   4681 |
| 5 Chhattisgarh                          |                   | 4115   |   4144 |   4156 |
| 6                                       | Goa               | 1259   |   1125 |    920 |
| 7 Gujarat                               | 3536              |        |   3607 |   3519 |
| 8                                       | Haryana           | 3727   |   3642 |   3844 |
| 9 Himachal Pradesh                      |                   | 1258   |   1074 |   1018 |
| 10                                      | Jharkhand         | 2125   |   1994 |   2039 |
| 11 Karnataka                            |                   | 13384  |  14270 |  14208 |
| 12                                      | Kerala            | 17627  |  10640 |   9757 |
| Madhya Pradesh                          |                   | 13860  |  14561 |  13937 |
| Maharashtra                             | 13 14             | 9417   |  10881 |  11285 |
| 15                                      | Manipur           | 313    |    272 |    210 |
| 16 Meghalaya                            | 157               |        |    114 |    135 |
| 17 Mizoram                              |                   | 77     |     57 |     69 |
| 18 Nagaland                             | 304               |        |    201 |     86 |
| 19 Odisha                               |                   | 4317   |   4587 |   4555 |
| 20 Punjab                               |                   | 2293   |   2388 |   1912 |
| 21                                      | Rajasthan         | 7093   |   7179 |   7174 |
| 22                                      | Sikkim            | 74     |     83 |     56 |
| 23 Tamil                                | Nadu              | 18972  |  20582 |  20672 |
| 24                                      | Telangana         | 7505   |   8103 |   8599 |
| 25                                      | Tripura           | 241    |    255 |    242 |
| 26                                      | Uttarakhand       | 827    |    840 |    828 |
| Uttar                                   | 27 Pradesh        | 14990  |  15184 |  17113 |
| 28                                      | West Bengal       | 3993   |   3841 |   4172 |
| 29 Andaman & Nicobar                    | Islands           | 43     |     39 |     52 |
| 30                                      | Chandigarh        | 29     |     11 |     13 |
| 31 Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu | 14                |        |      3 |      2 |
| 32                                      | Delhi             | 799    |    745 |    593 |
| 33                                      | Jammu & Kashmir   | 2378   |   2342 |   2120 |
| 34 Ladakh                               |                   | 196    |    132 |    191 |
| 35                                      | Lakshadweep       | 0      |      0 |      0 |
| 36                                      | Puducherry        | 448    |    497 |    631 |
| Total                                   | Total             | 151997 | 150177 | 150958 |

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