Lok Sabha Question No. 925 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-22
Subject: Primary Health Centres
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: RAMA DEVI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

## DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

LOK SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION NO. 925 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22 ND JULY, 2016

## PRIMARY HEALTH CENTR ES

## 925. SHRIMATI RAMA DEVI:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  the  Government  maintains  the  data  on  Primary  Health  Centres  (PHCs)  an availability/shortages of medical infrastructure facilities in PHCs;
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State/UTwise including Bihar ; and
- (c) if not, the reasons therefor along with the steps taken in this regard?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI FAGGAN SINGH KULASTE )

(a) to (c): The  details  regarding  availability/  shortage  of  health  infrastructure  of  P Health  Centres  (PHCs)  State - UT  wise,  as  per  Rural  Health  Statistics  2015  is  given  at Annexure I -VI.

## Annexure-I

| SHORTFALL IN HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE   | SHORTFALL IN HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE   | SHORTFALL IN HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE   | SHORTFALL IN HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE   | SHORTFALL IN HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE   | SHORTFALL IN HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE   | SHORTFALL IN HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE   | SHORTFALL IN HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE   |
|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
| S.No.                                | State/ UT                            | Total Population in Rural Areas      | Tribal Population in Rural Areas     | R                                    | P                                    | S                                    | % Shorfall                           |
| 1                                    | Andhra Pradesh                       | 34776389                             | 2293102                              | 1197                                 | 1069                                 | 128                                  | 11                                   |
| 2                                    | Arunachal Pradesh                    | 1066358                              | 789846                               | 48                                   | 117                                  | *                                    | *                                    |
| 3                                    | Assam                                | 26807034                             | 3665405                              | 954                                  | 1014                                 | *                                    | *                                    |
| 4                                    | Bihar                                | 92341436                             | 1270851                              | 3099                                 | 1883                                 | 1216                                 | 39                                   |
| 5                                    | Chhattisgarh                         | 19607961                             | 7231082                              | 774                                  | 792                                  | *                                    | *                                    |
| 6                                    | Goa                                  | 551731                               | 87639                                | 19                                   | 21                                   | *                                    | *                                    |
| 7                                    | Gujarat                              | 34694609                             | 8021848                              | 1290                                 | 1247                                 | 43                                   | 3                                    |
| 8                                    | Haryana                              | 16509359                             | 0                                    | 550                                  | 461                                  | 89                                   | 16                                   |
| 9                                    | Himachal Pradesh                     | 6176050                              | 374392                               | 212                                  | 500                                  | *                                    | *                                    |
| 10                                   | Jammu &Kashmir                       | 9108060                              | 1406833                              | 327                                  | 637                                  | *                                    | *                                    |
| 11                                   | Jharkhand                            | 25055073                             | 7868150                              | 966                                  | 327                                  | 639                                  | 66                                   |
| 12                                   | Karnataka                            | 37469335                             | 3429791                              | 1306                                 | 2353                                 | *                                    | *                                    |
| 13                                   | Kerala                               | 17471135                             | 433092                               | 589                                  | 827                                  | *                                    | *                                    |
| 14                                   | Madhya Pradesh                       | 52557404                             | 14276874                             | 1989                                 | 1171                                 | 818                                  | 41                                   |
| 15                                   | Maharashtra                          | 61556074                             | 9006077                              | 2201                                 | 1811                                 | 390                                  | 18                                   |
| 16                                   | Manipur#                             | 2021640                              | 791126                               | 80                                   | 85                                   | *                                    | *                                    |
| 17                                   | Meghalaya                            | 2371439                              | 2136891                              | 114                                  | 110                                  | 4                                    | 4                                    |
| 18                                   | Mizoram                              | 525435                               | 507467                               | 25                                   | 57                                   | *                                    | *                                    |
| 19                                   | Nagaland                             | 1407536                              | 1306838                              | 68                                   | 128                                  | *                                    | *                                    |
| 20                                   | Odisha                               | 34970562                             | 8994967                              | 1315                                 | 1305                                 | 10                                   | 1                                    |
| 21                                   | Punjab                               | 17344192                             | 0                                    | 578                                  | 427                                  | 151                                  | 26                                   |
| 22                                   | Rajasthan                            | 51500352                             | 8693123                              | 1861                                 | 2083                                 | *                                    | *                                    |
| 23                                   | Sikkim                               | 456999                               | 167146                               | 18                                   | 24                                   | *                                    | *                                    |
| 24                                   | Tamil Nadu                           | 37229590                             | 660280                               | 1251                                 | 1372                                 | *                                    | *                                    |
| 25                                   | Telangana                            | 21585313                             | 2939027                              | 768                                  | 668                                  | 100                                  | 13                                   |
| 26                                   | Tripura                              | 2712464                              | 1117566                              |                                      |                                      | 18                                   | 17                                   |
| 27                                   | Uttarakhand                          | 7036954                              | 264819                               | 238                                  | 257                                  | *                                    | *                                    |
| 28                                   | Uttar Pradesh                        | 155317278                            | 1031076                              | 5194                                 | 3497                                 | 1697                                 | 33                                   |
| 29                                   | West Bengal                          | 62183113                             | 4855115                              | 2153                                 | 909                                  | 1244                                 | 58                                   |
| 30                                   | Andaman &Nicobar Islands             | 237093                               | 26715                                | 8                                    | 22                                   | *                                    | *                                    |
| 31                                   | Chandigarh                           | 28991                                | 0                                    | 0                                    | 0                                    | 0                                    | 0                                    |
| 32                                   | Dadra &Nagar Haveli                  | 183114                               | 150944                               | 8                                    | 7                                    | 1                                    | 13                                   |
| 33                                   | Daman &Diu                           | 60396                                | 7617                                 | 2                                    | 3                                    | *                                    | *                                    |
| 34                                   | Delhi                                | 419042                               | 0                                    | 13                                   | 5                                    | 8                                    | 62                                   |
| 35                                   | Lakshadweep                          | 14141                                | 13463                                | 0                                    | 4                                    | *                                    | *                                    |
| 36                                   | Puducherry                           | 395200                               | 0                                    | 13                                   | 24                                   | *                                    | *                                    |
|                                      | India                                | 833748852                            | 93819162                             | 29337                                | 25308                                | 6556                                 | 22                                   |

Notes: The requirement is calculated using the prescribed norms on the basis of rural population from Census, 2011.  All India shortfall is derived by adding state-wise figures of shortfall ignoring the existing surplus in some of the states.

R: Required; P: In Position; S: Shortfall;     *: Surplus # Data for 2013-14 repeated

| FACILITIES AT PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES   | FACILITIES AT PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES   | FACILITIES AT PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES   | FACILITIES AT PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES   | FACILITIES AT PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES   | FACILITIES AT PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES             | FACILITIES AT PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES             | FACILITIES AT PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES   | FACILITIES AT PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES   |
|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
|                                        |                                        | (As on 31st March, Number              | (As on 31st March, Number              | (As on 31st March, Number              | (As on 31st March, Number                        | (As on 31st March, Number                        | (As on 31st March, Number              | (As on 31st March, Number              |
| S.No.                                  |                                        | Number of PHCs                         | With Labour Room                       | With Labour Room                       | of Primary Health Centres With Operation Theatre | of Primary Health Centres With Operation Theatre | With at least 4 beds                   | With at least 4 beds                   |
|                                        | State/UT                               | Functioning                            | Number                                 | %                                      | Number                                           | %                                                | Number                                 | %                                      |
|                                        |                                        | (1)                                    | (2)                                    | (3)                                    | (4)                                              | (5)                                              | (6)                                    | (7)                                    |
| 1                                      | Andhra Pradesh                         | 1069                                   | 1069                                   | 100.0                                  | 1069                                             | 100.0                                            | 1069                                   | 100.0                                  |
| 2                                      | Arunachal Pradesh                      | 117                                    | 62                                     | 53.0                                   | 16                                               | 13.7                                             | 47                                     | 40.2                                   |
| 3                                      | Assam                                  | 1014                                   | 720                                    | 71.0                                   | 28                                               | 2.8                                              | 296                                    | 29.2                                   |
| 4                                      | Bihar                                  | 1883                                   | 795                                    | 42.2                                   | 496                                              | 26.3                                             | NA                                     | NA                                     |
| 5                                      | Chhattisgarh                           | 792                                    | 611                                    | 77.1                                   | 231                                              | 29.2                                             | 462                                    | 58.3                                   |
| 6                                      | Goa                                    | 21                                     | 14                                     | 66.7                                   | 14                                               | 66.7                                             | 7                                      | 33.3                                   |
| 7                                      | Gujarat#                               | 1247                                   | 1123                                   | 90.1                                   | 1158                                             | 92.9                                             | 1123                                   | 90.1                                   |
| 8                                      | Haryana 1                              | 461                                    | 324                                    | 70.3                                   | 54                                               | 11.7                                             | 274                                    | 59.4                                   |
| 9                                      | Himachal Pradesh                       | 500                                    | 192                                    | 38.4                                   | 181                                              | 36.2                                             | 159                                    | 31.8                                   |
| 10                                     | Jammu &Kashmir                         | 637                                    | 328                                    | 51.5                                   | 13                                               | 2.0                                              | 384                                    | 60.3                                   |
| 11                                     | Jharkhand                              | 327                                    | 203                                    | 62.1                                   | 85                                               | 26.0                                             | 139                                    | 42.5                                   |
| 12                                     | Karnataka                              | 2353                                   | 1677                                   | 71.3                                   | 1239                                             | 52.7                                             | 2267                                   | 96.3                                   |
| 13                                     | Kerala                                 | 827                                    | 62                                     | 7.5                                    | 60                                               | 7.3                                              | 251                                    | 30.4                                   |
| 14                                     | Madhya Pradesh                         | 1171                                   | 1140                                   | 97.4                                   | 435                                              | 37.1                                             | 1154                                   | 98.5                                   |
| 15                                     | Maharashtra                            | 1811                                   | 1640                                   | 90.6                                   | 1489                                             | 82.2                                             | 1811                                   | 100.0                                  |
| 16                                     | Manipur^                               | 85                                     | 43                                     | 50.6                                   | 0                                                | 0.0                                              | 42                                     | 49.4                                   |
| 17                                     | Meghalaya                              | 110                                    | 101                                    | 91.8                                   | 0                                                | 0.0                                              | 107                                    | 97.3                                   |
| 18                                     | Mizoram                                | 57                                     | 57                                     | 100.0                                  | 57                                               | 100.0                                            | 57                                     | 100.0                                  |
| 19                                     | Nagaland                               | 128                                    | 102                                    | 79.7                                   | 39                                               | 30.5                                             | 123                                    | 96.1                                   |
| 20                                     | Odisha                                 | 1305                                   | 1013                                   | 77.6                                   | 0                                                | 0.0                                              | 28                                     | 2.1                                    |
| 21                                     | Punjab                                 | 427                                    | 272                                    | 63.7                                   | 107                                              | 25.1                                             | 251                                    | 58.8                                   |
| 22                                     | Rajasthan                              | 2083                                   | 1556                                   | 74.7                                   | 607                                              | 29.1                                             | 1507                                   | 72.3                                   |
| 23                                     | Sikkim                                 | 24                                     | 24                                     | 100.0                                  | 23                                               | 95.8                                             | 24                                     | 100.0                                  |
| 24                                     | Tamil Nadu                             | 1372                                   | 1229                                   | 89.6                                   | 73                                               | 5.3                                              | 888                                    | 64.7                                   |
| 25                                     | Telangana                              | 668                                    | 668                                    | 100.0                                  | 668                                              | 100.0                                            | 668                                    | 100.0                                  |
| 26                                     | Tripura                                | 91                                     | 80                                     | 87.9                                   | 0                                                | 0.0                                              | 58                                     | 63.7                                   |
| 27                                     | Uttarakhand                            | 257                                    | 153                                    | 59.5                                   | 175                                              | 68.1                                             | 217                                    | 84.4                                   |
| 28                                     | Uttar Pradesh                          | 3497                                   | 1587                                   | 45.4                                   | 1416                                             | 40.5                                             | 3497                                   | 100.0                                  |
| 29                                     | West Bengal                            | 909                                    | 909                                    | 100.0                                  | 104                                              | 11.4                                             | 841                                    | 92.5                                   |
| 30                                     | A& N Islands                           | 22                                     | 22                                     | 100.0                                  | 20                                               | 90.9                                             | 22                                     | 100.0                                  |
| 31                                     | Chandigarh                             | 0                                      | 0                                      | 0.0                                    | 0                                                | 0                                                | 0                                      | 0                                      |
| 32                                     | D &NHaveli                             | 7                                      | 7                                      | 100.0                                  | 7                                                | 100.0                                            | 0                                      | 0.0                                    |
| 33                                     | Daman &Diu                             | 3                                      | 3                                      | 100.0                                  | 2                                                | 66.7                                             | 3                                      | 100.0                                  |
| 34                                     | Delhi                                  | 5                                      | 1                                      | 20.0                                   | 1                                                | 20.0                                             | 1                                      | 20.0                                   |
| 35 36                                  | Lakshadweep                            | 4                                      | 4                                      | 100.0                                  | 4                                                | 100.0                                            | 4                                      | 100.0 62.5                             |
|                                        | Puducherry                             | 24 25308                               | 24                                     | 100                                    | 4                                                | 16.7                                             | 15                                     |                                        |
|                                        | All India                              |                                        | 17815                                  | 70.4                                   | 9875                                             | 39.0                                             | 17796                                  | 70.3                                   |

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| DOCTORS + AT PRIMARY   | DOCTORS + AT PRIMARY     | DOCTORS + AT PRIMARY     | DOCTORS + AT PRIMARY     | DOCTORS + AT PRIMARY     | DOCTORS + AT PRIMARY     | DOCTORS + AT PRIMARY     |
|------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
| S. No.                 | State/UT                 | (As on 31st March, 2015) | (As on 31st March, 2015) | (As on 31st March, 2015) | (As on 31st March, 2015) | (As on 31st March, 2015) |
|                        |                          | Required 1               | Sanctioned               | In Position              | Vacant                   | Shortfall                |
| 1                      | Andhra Pradesh           | [R]                      | [S]                      | [P]                      | [S-P]                    | [R-P]                    |
| 2                      | Arunachal Pradesh        | 1069                     | 2270                     | 1412                     | 858                      | *                        |
|                        |                          | 117                      | NA                       | 102                      | NA                       | 15                       |
| 3                      | Assam                    | 1014                     | NA                       | 1355                     | NA                       | *                        |
| 4                      | Bihar###                 | 1883                     | 2078                     | 2521                     | *                        | *                        |
| 5                      | Chhattisgarh             | 792                      | 752                      | 368                      | 384                      | 424                      |
| 6                      | Goa                      | 21                       | 48                       | 56                       | *                        | *                        |
| 7                      | Gujarat#                 | 1247                     | 1504                     | 889                      | 615                      | 358                      |
| 8                      | Haryana                  | 461                      | 635                      | 489                      | 146                      | *                        |
| 9                      | Himachal Pradesh         | 500                      | 636                      | 571                      | 65                       | *                        |
| 10                     | Jammu& Kashmir Jharkhand | 637                      | 1352                     | 834                      | 518                      | *                        |
| 11                     |                          | 327                      | 327                      | 372                      | *                        | *                        |
| 12                     | Karnataka                | 2353                     | 2353                     | 2196                     | 157                      | 157                      |
| 14                     | Madhya                   | 1171                     | 1658                     | 999                      | 659                      |                          |
|                        | Pradesh                  |                          |                          |                          |                          | 172                      |
| 15 16                  | Maharashtra Manipur^     | 1811 85                  | 3009 238                 | 2937 199                 | 72 39                    | * *                      |
| 17                     | Meghalaya                | 110                      | 128                      | 114                      | 14                       | *                        |
| 18                     | Mizoram##                | 57                       | 152                      | 49                       | 103                      | 8 *                      |
| 19                     | Nagaland                 | 128                      | 108 1312                 | 133 1008                 | *                        |                          |
| 20 21                  | Odisha 3 Punjab          | 1305 427                 | 490                      | 441                      | 304 49                   | 297 *                    |
| 22                     | Rajasthan                | 2083                     | 2807                     | 2412                     | 395                      | *                        |
| 23                     | Sikkim                   | 24                       | NA                       | 29                       | NA                       | *                        |
| 24                     | Tamil Nadu               | 1372                     | 2744                     | 2375                     | 369                      | *                        |
| 25                     | Telangana                | 668                      | 1318                     | 1024                     | 294                      | *                        |
| 26                     | Tripura                  | 91                       | 158                      | 158                      | 0                        | *                        |
| 27                     | Uttarakhand**            | 257                      | 325                      | 160                      | 165                      | 97                       |
| 28                     | Uttar Pradesh            | 3497                     | 4509                     | 2209                     | 2300                     | 1288                     |
| 29                     | West Bengal              | 909                      | 2600                     | 723                      | 1877                     | 186                      |
| 30                     | A& N Islands             | 22                       | 42                       | 36                       | 6                        | *                        |
| 31                     | Chandigarh               | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        | 0                        |
| 32                     | D&NHaveli                | 7                        | 6                        | 8                        | *                        | *                        |
| 33                     | Daman& Diu               | 3                        | 3                        | 5                        | *                        | *                        |
| 34                     | Delhi                    | 5                        | 21                       | 21                       | 0                        | *                        |
| 35                     |                          |                          |                          |                          |                          |                          |
|                        | Lakshadweep              | 4                        | 9                        | 9                        | 0                        | *                        |
| 36                     | Puducherry               | 24                       | 38                       | 38                       | 0                        | *                        |
|                        | All India 1              | 25308                    | 34750                    | 27421                    | 9389                     | 3002                     |

## Sanctioned data for 2013-14 used

# Data  for 2013 repeated**Inposition data for 2013-14 used

###Inposition data for 2013-14 & Sanctioned data for 2011 usedData for 201314repeated NA: Not Available.

- +: Allopathic Doctors Surplus. All India figures for Vacancy and Shortfall are the totals of State-wise Vacancy and Shortfall ignoring surplus in some

*:

Notes:

States / UTs One per Primary Health Centre

| PHARMACISTS at PHCs &CHCs   | PHARMACISTS at PHCs &CHCs   | PHARMACISTS at PHCs &CHCs   | PHARMACISTS at PHCs &CHCs   | PHARMACISTS at PHCs &CHCs   | PHARMACISTS at PHCs &CHCs   | PHARMACISTS at PHCs &CHCs   |
|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
| S. No.                      |                             | (As on 31st March, 2015)    | (As on 31st March, 2015)    | (As on 31st March, 2015)    | (As on 31st March, 2015)    | (As on 31st March, 2015)    |
|                             | State/UT                    | Required 1                  | Sanctioned                  | In Position                 | Vacant                      | Shortfall                   |
|                             |                             | [R]                         | [S]                         | [P]                         | [S-P]                       | [R-P]                       |
| 1                           | Andhra Pradesh              | 1248                        | 1279                        | 951                         | 328                         | 297                         |
| 2                           | Arunachal Pradesh           | 169                         | NA                          | 97                          | NA                          | 72                          |
| 3                           | Assam##                     | 1165                        | 1284                        | 1347                        | *                           | *                           |
| 4                           | Bihar+                      | 1953                        | 989                         | 250                         | 739                         | 1703                        |
| 5                           | Chhattisgarh                | 947                         | 1081                        | 844                         | 237                         | 103                         |
| 6                           | Goa                         | 25                          | 17                          | 16                          | 1                           | 9                           |
| 7                           | Gujarat#                    | 1567                        | 1550                        | 879                         | 671                         | 688                         |
| 8                           | Haryana                     | 570                         | 568                         | 508                         | 60                          | 62                          |
| 9                           | Himachal Pradesh            | 578                         | 594                         | 456                         | 138                         | 122                         |
| 10                          | Jammu &Kashmir              | 721                         | 1057                        | 872                         | 185                         | *                           |
| 11                          | Jharkhand                   | 515                         | 515                         | 305                         | 210                         | 210                         |
| 12                          | Karnataka                   | 2559                        | 2668                        | 2521                        | 147                         | 38                          |
| 13                          | Kerala                      | 1049                        | 1036                        | 1102                        | *                           | *                           |
| 14                          | Madhya Pradesh              | 1505                        | 1443                        | 1023                        | 420                         | 482                         |
| 15                          | Maharashtra                 | 2171                        | 2355                        | 2100                        | 255                         | 71                          |
| 16                          | Manipur^                    | 102                         | 145                         | 146                         | *                           | *                           |
| 17                          | Meghalaya                   | 137                         | 135                         | 135                         | 0                           | 2                           |
| 18                          | Mizoram                     | 66                          | NA                          | 46                          | NA                          | 20                          |
| 19                          | Nagaland                    | 149                         | 135                         | 101                         | 34                          | 48                          |
| 20                          | Odisha                      | 1682                        | 1819                        | 1499                        | 320                         | 183                         |
| 21                          | Punjab                      | 577                         | 841                         | 806                         | 35                          | *                           |
| 22                          | Rajasthan                   | 2651                        | 1282                        | 667                         | 615                         | 1984                        |
| 23                          | Sikkim                      | 26                          | NA                          | 14                          | NA                          | 12                          |
| 24                          | Tamil Nadu                  | 1757                        | 1799                        | 1526                        | 273                         | 231                         |
| 25                          | Telangana                   | 782                         | 928                         | 691                         | 237                         | 91                          |
| 26                          | Tripura                     | 111                         | 102                         | 131                         | *                           | *                           |
| 27                          | Uttarakhand                 | 316                         | 312                         | 100                         | 212                         | 216                         |
| 28                          | Uttar Pradesh               | 4270                        | 2952                        | 2883                        | 69                          | 1387                        |
| 29                          | West Bengal                 | 1256                        | 1229                        | 966                         | 263                         | 290                         |
| 30                          | A& N Islands                | 26                          | 62                          | 60                          | 2                           | *                           |
| 31                          | Chandigarh^^                | 2                           | 16                          | 17                          | *                           | *                           |
| 32                          | D &NHaveli                  | 8                           | 7                           | 9                           | *                           | *                           |
| 33                          | Daman &Diu                  | 5                           | 5                           | 5                           | 0                           | 0                           |
| 34                          | Delhi                       | 5                           | 6                           | 6                           | 0                           | *                           |
| 35                          | Lakshadweep                 | 7                           | 15                          | 15                          | 0                           | *                           |

| 36   | Puducherry   |    27 |    42 |    37 |    5 |    * |
|------|--------------|-------|-------|-------|------|------|
|      | All India    | 30704 | 28268 | 23131 | 5456 | 8321 |

Notes:+ Sanctioned data  for 2010 repeated # Data  for 2013 repeated ##Sanctioned data for 2013 used ^^Sanctioned data for 2013-14 used ^Data for 2013-14 repeated 1 One per each Primary Health Centre and Community Health Centre *: Surplus. All India figures for Vacancy and Shortfall are the totals of Statewise Vacancy and Shortfall ignoring surplus in some States / UTs NA: Not Available.

Table 31.

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| 33   | Daman &Diu   |     5 |     4 |     4 | 0    | 1     |
|------|--------------|-------|-------|-------|------|-------|
| 34   | Delhi        |     5 |     5 |     2 | 3    | 3     |
| 35   | Lakshadweep  |     7 |    11 |    11 | 0    | *     |
| 36   | Puducherry   |    27 |    10 |    38 | *    | *     |
|      | All India    | 30704 | 22626 | 17154 | 6139 | 13691 |

Notes:+ Sanctioned data  for 2011 repeated # Data  for 2013 repeated ##Sanctioned data for 2013 used ^Data for 2013-14 repeated ^^Sanctioned data for 2013-14 used 1 One per each Primary Health Centre and Community Health Centre Surplus.All India figures for Vacancy and Shortfall are the totals of State-wise Vacancy and Shortfall ignoring surplus in some States / *: UTs NA: Not Available.

Table 32.

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| NURSING STAFF at PHCs &CHCs   | NURSING STAFF at PHCs &CHCs   | NURSING STAFF at PHCs &CHCs   | NURSING STAFF at PHCs &CHCs   | NURSING STAFF at PHCs &CHCs   | NURSING STAFF at PHCs &CHCs   | NURSING STAFF at PHCs &CHCs   |
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
| S. No.                        | State/UT                      |                               |                               |                               |                               |                               |
| S. No.                        | State/UT                      | Required 1                    | Sanctioned                    | In Position                   | Vacant                        | Shortfall 1                   |
| S. No.                        | State/UT                      | [R1]                          | [S]                           | [P]                           | [S-P]                         | [R1-P]                        |
| 1                             | Andhra Pradesh                | 2322                          | 2300                          | 2006                          | 294                           | 316                           |
| 2                             | Arunachal Pradesh             | 481                           | NA                            | 319                           | NA                            | 162                           |
| 3                             | Assam##                       | 2071                          | 2798                          | 3056                          | *                             | *                             |
| 4                             | Bihar#                        | 2373                          | 1662                          | 1736                          | *                             | 637                           |
| 5                             | Chhattisgarh                  | 1877                          | 2495                          | 1511                          | 984                           | 366                           |
| 6                             | Goa                           | 49                            | 80                            | 86                            | *                             | *                             |
| 7                             | Gujarat+                      | 3487                          | 4058                          | 2705                          | 1353                          | 782                           |
| 8                             | Haryana                       | 1224                          | 1783                          | 1685                          | 98                            | *                             |
| 9                             | Himachal Pradesh              | 1046                          | 819                           | 635                           | 184                           | 411                           |
| 10                            | Jammu &Kashmir                | 1225                          | 1616                          | 1184                          | 432                           | 41                            |
| 11                            | Jharkhand                     | 1643                          | 703                           | 1230                          | *                             | 413                           |
| 12                            | Karnataka                     | 3795                          | 3457                          | 3176                          | 281                           | 619                           |
| 13                            | Kerala                        | 2381                          | 3610                          | 3969                          | *                             | *                             |
| 14                            | Madhya Pradesh                | 3509                          | 4189                          | 3629                          | 560                           | *                             |
| 15                            | Maharashtra                   | 4331                          | 3218                          | 2535                          | 683                           | 1796                          |
| 16                            | Manipur^                      | 204                           | 484                           | 433                           | 51                            | *                             |
| 17                            | Meghalaya                     | 299                           | 413                           | 413                           | 0                             | *                             |
| 18                            | Mizoram                       | 120                           | NA                            | 224                           | NA                            | *                             |
| 19                            | Nagaland                      | 275                           | 117                           | 378                           | *                             | *                             |
| 20                            | Odisha^                       | 3944                          | 903                           | 1260                          | *                             | 2684                          |
| 21                            | Punjab                        | 1477                          | 2189                          | 1907                          | 282                           | *                             |
| 22                            | Rajasthan                     | 6059                          | 13435                         | 9250                          | 4185                          | *                             |
| 23                            | Sikkim                        | 38                            | NA                            | 41                            | NA                            | *                             |
| 24                            | Tamil Nadu                    | 4067                          | 8177                          | 7349                          | 828                           | *                             |
| 25                            | Telangana                     | 1466                          | 1666                          | 1453                          | 213                           | 13                            |
| 26                            | Tripura                       | 231                           | 421                           | 421                           | 0                             | *                             |
| 27                            | Uttarakhand                   | 670                           | 275                           | 456                           | *                             | 214                           |
| 28                            | Uttar Pradesh                 | 8908                          | 4497                          | 4412                          | 85                            | 4496                          |
| 29                            | West Bengal                   | 3338                          | 8285                          | 7047                          | 1238                          | *                             |
| 30                            | A& N Islands                  | 50                            | 191                           | 185                           | 6                             | *                             |
| 31                            | Chandigarh^^                  | 14                            | 47                            | 99 *                          |                               | *                             |

| 33   | Daman &Diu   |    17 |    14 |    14 | 0     | 3     |
|------|--------------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|
| 34   | Delhi        |     5 |     5 |     7 | *     | *     |
| 35   | Lakshadweep  |    25 |    52 |    52 | 0     | *     |
| 36   | Puducherry   |    45 |   131 |   139 | *     | *     |
|      | All India    | 63080 | 74098 | 65039 | 11757 | 12953 |

Notes:+ Data  for 2013 repeated # Data  for 2011 repeated ## Sanctioned data for 2012 used ^Data for 2013-14 repeated ^^Sanctioned data for 2013-14 used 1 One per Primary Health Centre and seven per Community Health Centre *: Surplus. All India figures for Vacancy and Shortfall are the totals of State-wise Vacancy and Shortfall ignoring surplus in some States / UTs NA: Not Available.