Lok Sabha Question No. 1441 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-03-04
Subject: Availability of AYUSH Medicine
Ministry: AYURVEDA,YOGA & NATUROPATHY,UNANI,SIDDHA AND HOMEOPATHY (AYUSH)
Asked by: PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA

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

LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1441 TO BE ANSWERED ON 4 TH MARCH, 2016

## AVAILABILITY OF AYUS H MEDICINE

## 1441. SHRI PARBHUBHAI NAGARBHAI VASAVA:

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

- (a) whether all the systems of medicine of AYUSH are available in all the Government hosp and d ispensaries in the country including Gujarat and if so, the details thereof;
- (b) whether the Government has prepared any scheme for providing AYUSH treatment facilit in the hospitals and dispensaries; and
- (c) if so, the time limit fixed in this regard along with the details of Government hospital AYUSH facility?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF AYURVEDA, YOGA & NATUROPATHY, UNANI, SIDDHA AND HOMOEOPATHY (SHRI SHRIPAD YESSO NAIK)

- ( a)  t o (c) : Public  Health  being  a  State  subject,  the  primary  responsibility  to ensure he availability  of  all  systems  of  medicine  of  AYUSH  in  Government    hospitals lies  with  the respective State/UT  Governments.  However,  under  the  National  Health  Mission  (NHM), technical  and  financial  support  is  provided  to  States/UTs  for  strengthening  their  he systems,  including  for  mainstreaming  of  AYUSH  through  co - located  facilities,  based  on  the requirements  posed  by  the  States/UTs  in  their  Programme  Implementations  (PIPs). Status  of AYUSH Facilities Co - located at Various Healthcare  f acilities State/UT - wise including G ujarat is furnished at Annexure - I.

Further, the Central Government has launche d National AYUSH Mission (NAM) during 12th Plan  for          im ple enting  through  States/UTs.  The  basic  objective  of  NAM is  to  promote AYUSH systems of medicine through cost effective AYUSH services for providing AYUSH treatment  facility  in  the  hospitals  and  d ispensaries ,  strengthening  of  educational  systems, facilitate the enforcement of quality control of Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani & Homoeopa (ASU &H) drugs and sustainable availability of raw - materials for ASU & H medicines. A s per the information reporte d by the State/UT Governments, the number of AYUSH hospitals and dispensaries available in the country State/UT - wise including Gujarat is furnished at Annexure - II .

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## Annexure I

## Status of AYUSH Facilities C o- located at V ariousHealthcare F acilities ( A s on Sept'15)

| Sl. N o.   | State             |   DH |   CHC |   Other than CHC or above district level |   PHC |   Other health facilities above but below block |
|------------|-------------------|------|-------|------------------------------------------|-------|-------------------------------------------------|
| 1          | Bihar             |   36 |     0 |                                        0 |     0 |                                            1346 |
| 2          | Chhatt isgarh     |   18 |    98 |                                        0 |   454 |                                               0 |
| 3          | Himachal Pradesh  |    1 |    26 |                                        0 |   110 |                                               0 |
| 4          | Jammu & Kashmir   |   22 |    11 |                                        0 |   398 |                                             485 |
| 5          | Jharkhand         |   22 |    48 |                                        0 |    97 |                                             267 |
| 6          | Madhya Pradesh    |   36 |    78 |                                        0 |   388 |                                               0 |
| 7          | Orissa            |    3 |   314 |                                        0 |  1162 |                                               0 |
| 8          | Rajasthan         |    2 |    27 |                                        0 |   363 |                                               0 |
| 9          | Uttar Pradesh     |  102 |   666 |                                        0 |   627 |                                             105 |
| 10         | Uttarakhand       |   13 |    55 |                                        7 |    44 |                                               0 |
| 11         | Arunachal Pradesh |   14 |    37 |                                        0 |    36 |                                               6 |
| 12         | Assam             |   24 |    52 |                                       13 |   193 |                                             324 |
| 13         | Manipur           |    7 |    17 |                                        1 |    77 |                                               0 |
| 14         | Meghalaya         |    3 |    19 |                                        0 |    67 |                                               0 |
| 15         | Mizoram           |    8 |     8 |                                        1 |     4 |                                               0 |
| 16         | Nagaland          |   10 |    21 |                                        0 |     9 |                                               0 |
| 17         | Sikkim            |    4 |     1 |                                        0 |     4 |                                               0 |
| 18         | Tripura           |    3 |    18 |                                       11 |    84 |                                               0 |
| 19         | Andhra Pradesh    |    9 |    63 |                                        0 |   524 |                                               0 |
| 20         | Goa               |    2 |     5 |                                        0 |    10 |                                               0 |
| 21         | Gujarat           |    0 |     8 |                                        0 |   714 |                                               0 |
| 22         | Haryana           |   21 |    92 |                                        0 |   100 |                                               0 |
| 23         | Karnataka         |   12 |    10 |                                       10 |   586 |                                               0 |
| 24         | Kerala            |    0 |     0 |                                        0 |   750 |                                             750 |
| 25         | Maharashtra       |   23 |   238 |                                        0 |    20 |                                             704 |
| 26         | Punjab            |   22 |    70 |                                       23 |   159 |                                               0 |
| 27         | Tamil Nadu        |   31 |   385 |                                      232 |   537 |                                               0 |
| 28         | Telangana         |    8 |    46 |                                       42 |   479 |                                             137 |
| 29         | West Bengal       |   11 |   226 |                                       32 |   317 |                                            1576 |
| 30         | A&N Island        |    3 |     4 |                                        0 |    20 |                                               0 |
| 31         | Chandigarh        |    1 |     2 |                                        0 |     0 |                                              13 |
| 32         | D&N Haveli        |    0 |     1 |                                        0 |     7 |                                               1 |
| 33         | Daman & Diu       |    2 |     2 |                                        0 |     2 |                                               0 |
| 34         | Delhi             |   20 |     0 |                                        0 |   133 |                                               0 |
| 35         | Lakshadweep       |    1 |     3 |                                        0 |     4 |                                               0 |
| 36         | Puducherry        |    4 |     4 |                                        0 |    39 |                                               0 |
|            | All India         |  498 |  2655 |                                      372 |  8518 |                                            5714 |

## State wise/System wise Number of AYUSH Hospitals as on 1 -4- 2015

| Sl . No.   | State / UT        | Ayurveda   | Unani   | Siddha   | Yoga   | Naturopathy   | Homoeopathy   | Sowa -Rigpa   | Total   |
|------------|-------------------|------------|---------|----------|--------|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------|
|            |                   | Hosp.      | Hosp.   | Hosp.    | Hosp.  | Hosp.         | Hosp.         | Hosp.         | Hosp.   |
| 1          | Andhra Pradesh    | 3          | 2       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 3             | 0             | 8       |
| 2          | Arunachal Pradesh | 9          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 1             | 0             | 10      |
| 3          | Assam             | 1          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 3             | 0             | 4       |
| 4          | Bihar             | 5          | 1       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 2             | 0             | 8       |
| 5          | Chhattisgarh      | 10         | 1       | 0        | 1      | 0             | 3             | 0             | 15      |
| 6          | Delhi             | 2          | 1       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 2             | 0             | 5       |
| 7          | Goa               | 1          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 1             | 0             | 2       |
| 8          | Gujarat           | 41         | 0       | 0        | 0      | 6             | 16            | 0             | 63      |
| 9          | Haryana           | 9          | 1       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 1             | 0             | 11      |
| 10         | Himachal Pradesh  | 30         | 0       | 0        | 0      | 1             | 0             | 0             | 31      |
| 11         | Jammu & Kashmir   | 1          | 1       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 0             | 0             | 2       |
| 12         | Jharkhand         | 1          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 4             | 0             | 5       |
| 13         | Karnataka         | 169        | 19      | 0        | 3      | 9             | 27            | 0             | 227     |
| 14         | Kerala            | 126        | 0       | 2        | 0      | 2             | 31            | 0             | 161     |
| 15         | Madhya Pradesh    | 21         | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 2             | 0             | 23      |
| 16         | Maharashtra       | 63         | 6       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 46            | 0             | 115     |
| 17         | Manipur           | 0          | 2       | 0        | 0      | 13            | 7             | 0             | 22      |
| 18         | Meghalaya         | 3          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 7             | 0             | 10      |
| 19         | Mizoram           | 0          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 8             | 0             | 8       |
| 20         | Nagaland          | 0          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 2             | 0             | 2       |
| 21         | Odisha            | 8          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 6             | 0             | 14      |
| 22         | Punjab            | 5          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 4             | 0             | 9       |
| 23         | Rajasthan         | 118        | 11      | 0        | 1      | 2             | 0             | 0             | 132     |
| 24         | Sikkim            | 1          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 0             | 0             | 1       |
| 25         | Tamil Nadu        | 2          | 1       | 271      | 1      | 0             | 1             | 0             | 276     |
| 26         | Tripura           | 2          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 2             | 0             | 4       |
| 27         | Uttar Pradesh     | 1771       | 204     | 0        | 0      | 0             | 8             | 0             | 1983    |
| 28         | Uttarakhand       | 402        | 2       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 1             | 0             | 405     |
| 29         | West Bengal       | 5          | 1       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 12            | 0             | 18      |
| 30         | A&N Island        | 1          | 1       | 1        | 1      | 1             | 1             | 0             | 6       |
| 31         | Chandigarh        | 1          | 0 0     | 0 0      | 0      | 0             | 1             | 0             | 2       |
| 32         | D&N Haveli        | 0          |         |          | 0      | 0             | 0             | 0             | 0       |
| 33         | Daman&Diu         | 0          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 0             | 0             | 0       |
| 34         | Lakshdweep        | 0          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 0             | 0             | 0       |
| 35         | Puducherry        | 0          | 0       | 0        | 0      | 0             | 0             | 0             | 0       |
| 36         | Telangana         | 7          | 3       | 0        | 0      | 1             | 5             | 0             | 16      |

Homoeopathy :- Note:-Figures in r/o states of Assam(2009), Jharkhand(2011), Manipur(2014), Nagaland(2008), Odisha(2012),

Note: Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Yoga, Naturopathy and Sowa-rigpa :- Figures in r/o states of Assam(2009), Jharkhand(2011), Kerala(2008), Manipur(2014), Nagaland(2008), Odisha(2012), Uttar Pradesh(2011) and Uttrakhand (2014) has been repeated as the current year information was not available.

Rajasthan(2012), Uttar Pradesh(2011) and Uttrakhand (2014) has been repeated as the current year information was not available. Note: - Figures integrated in columns marked "Total" refelect the total numbers of Hospitals , Bed strength and Dispensaries under Govt, Local Bodies and others  in each states.

Source: State Governments & concerned agencies.

## Annexure-II

## State wise/System wise Number of AYUSH Dispensaries as on 1-4-2015

| Sl. No.   | State / UT        |   Ayurveda |   Unani |   Siddha |   Yoga |   Naturopathy |   Homoeopathy |   Sowa Rigpa |   Total |
|-----------|-------------------|------------|---------|----------|--------|---------------|---------------|--------------|---------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh    |        333 |      75 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           193 |            0 |     601 |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh |         16 |       1 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            96 |            0 |     113 |
| 3         | Assam             |        380 |       1 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            75 |            0 |     456 |
| 4         | Bihar             |       1082 |     449 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           644 |            0 |    2175 |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh      |        956 |      26 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           112 |            0 |    1094 |
| 6         | Delhi             |         37 |      19 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           101 |            0 |     157 |
| 7         | Goa               |         11 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            15 |            0 |      26 |
| 8         | Gujarat           |        545 |       0 |        0 |     16 |            14 |           216 |            0 |     791 |
| 9         | Haryana           |        483 |      19 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            22 |            0 |     524 |
| 10        | Himachal Pradesh  |       1113 |       3 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            14 |            4 |    1134 |
| 11        | Jammu &Kashmir    |        240 |     177 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             0 |           25 |     442 |
| 12        | Jharkhand         |        220 |      54 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            92 |            0 |     366 |
| 13        | Karnataka         |        564 |      50 |        0 |      0 |             5 |            43 |            0 |     662 |
| 14        | Kerala            |        898 |      12 |        5 |      5 |             0 |           661 |            0 |    1581 |
| 15        | Madhya Pradesh    |       1496 |      64 |        0 |      0 |             0 |           213 |            0 |    1773 |
| 16        | Maharashtra       |        466 |      25 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             1 |            0 |     492 |
| 17        | Manipur           |         36 |      15 |        0 |     17 |            13 |           201 |            0 |     282 |
| 18        | Meghalaya         |          6 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             6 |            0 |      12 |
| 19        | Mizoram           |          2 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            20 |            0 |      22 |
| 20        | Nagaland          |        109 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             1 |            93 |            0 |     203 |
| 21        | Odisha            |        624 |       9 |        0 |     35 |            30 |           638 |            0 |    1336 |
| 22        | Punjab            |        489 |      35 |        0 |      1 |             0 |           111 |            0 |     636 |
| 23        | Rajasthan         |       3577 |     120 |        0 |      0 |             3 |           189 |            0 |    3889 |
| 24        | Sikkim            |          2 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             9 |            1 |      12 |
| 25        | Tamil Nadu        |         97 |      63 |      773 |    104 |             0 |           105 |            0 |    1142 |
| 26        | Tripura           |         36 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            73 |            0 |     109 |
| 27        | Uttar Pradesh     |        340 |      49 |        0 |      0 |             0 |          1575 |            0 |    1964 |
| 28        | Uttarakhand       |        142 |       3 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            60 |            3 |     208 |
| 29        | West Bengal       |        502 |       3 |        0 |      0 |             0 |          2020 |            0 |    2525 |
| 30        | A&N Island        |         12 |       0 |        0 |      3 |             0 |            18 |            0 |      33 |
| 31        | Chandigarh        |          9 |       1 |        0 |      0 |             0 |            10 |            0 |      20 |
| 32        | D&N Haveli        |          1 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             1 |            0 |       2 |
| 33        | Daman&Diu         |          6 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             6 |            0 |      12 |
| 34        | Lakshdweep        |          8 |       0 |        0 |      0 |             0 |             7 |            0 |      15 |
| 35        | Puducherry        |         27 |       0 |       24 |      4 |             0 |            17 |            0 |      72 |
| 36        | Telangana         |        426 |     188 |        1 |      0 |            28 |           199 |            0 |     842 |
|           | TOTAL             |      15291 |    1461 |      803 |    185 |            94 |          7856 |           33 |   25723 |

Homoeopathy:Figures in r/o states of Assam(2009), Jharkhand(2011), Manipur(2014), Nagaland(2008), Odisha(2012), Rajasthan(2012), Uttar Pradesh(2011) and Uttrakhand (2014) has been repeated as the current year information was not available.

Note: Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Yoga, Naturopathy and Sowa-rigpa:Figures in r/o states of Assam(2009), Jharkhand(2011), Kerala(2008), Manipur(2014), Nagaland(2008), Odisha(2012), Uttar Pradesh(2011) and Uttrakhand (2014) has been repeated as the current year information was not available.

Note:Figures integrated in columns marked "Total" refelect the total numbers of Hospitals , Bed strength and Dispensaries under Govt, Local Bodies and others  in each states.

Source: State Governments & concerned agencies.Source: State Governments & concerned agencies.