Lok Sabha Question No. 2281 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-12-12
Subject: Setting up of New Government Hospitals
Ministry: HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
Asked by: Shri Kalyan Banerjee

## GOVERNMENTOFINDIA MINISTRYOF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENTOFHEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2281 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.12.2025

## SETTING UPOF NEW GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS

## 2281. SHRI KALYAN BANERJEE:

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

- (a) the number of Government hospitals established by the Union Government during the last five years, year-wise and State-wise;
- (b) the total amount of funds sanctioned and disbursed by the Union Government for setting up new hospitals and upgrading existing facilities during the said period;
- (c) the number of State General Hospitals established with central assistance during the last five years in the Country along with the amount of funds released to each State; and
- (d) whether there are proposals pending for approval or fund release by the Government for new hospital projects in the country, if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI PRATAPRAO JADHAV)

(a) to (d): As per Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS 2022) norms, Community Health Centres (CHCs) to cover population of 80,000-1,20,000, Sub-District Hospitals to cover population of 1,00,000 - 5,00,000 and District Hospital to cover population upto 30,00,000.

The details of health facilities functioning in rural and urban areas across all States/UTs, along with information on available resources, can be accessed at the following link of Health Dynamics of India (HDI) 2022-23:

https://mohfw.gov.in/sites/default/files/Health%20Dynamics%20of%20India%20%28Infrastr ucture%20%26%20Human%20Resources%29%202022-23\_RE%20%281%29.pdf

As per information provided by Ministry of Railways, the details of hospitals under the Ministry is at Annexure-I.

The details of Hospitals under Governance of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and the funds released for these hospitals during last 2 years is at Annexure-II .

It is primary responsibility of the State/Union Territories (UTs) to make efforts for increasing number of hospitals under their jurisdiction in accordance with requirement and fund availability. However, the Central Government provides assistance to the State/UT Governments in their efforts to provide better health care facilities to people through various schemes. The details of the schemes are as under:

-  National Health Mission (NHM): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare provides technical and financial support to the States/UTs to strengthen the public healthcare system, based on the proposals received in the form of Programme Implementation Plans (PIPs) under National Health Mission. Government of India provides approval for the proposal in the form of Record of Proceedings (RoPs) as per norms & available resources.

The details of funds approved during the current FY 2025-26 & for the last FY i.e 2024-25 for development of building infrastrcuture under NHM is at Annexure-III .

-  PM-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM): Under the Central Sponsored Scheme (CSS) components of the scheme, support for 100 and 50bedded Critical Care Hospital Blocks (CCBs) at district hospitals or medical colleges for an amount of Rs.18,799.21 Crore have been accorded to States/UTs for FY 2021-22 to 2025-26 for setting up of 621 CCBs. Under Central Sector component of PM-ABHIM, 150 bedded Critical Care Blocks are envisaged to be established in 12 AIIMS and Institute of National Importance (INIs).
-  India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package II (ECRP-II): The 'India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package': Phase II for Rs.23,123 Crore. The ECRP-II has the Central Sector (CS) and Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) components. Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) includes central Share as well as State Share. Under the Central Sponsored, components include support to State/UT level through NHM Framework with a State Share as is applicable in NHM.
-  15th Finance Commission (FC-XV): The Fifteenth Finance Commission (FC-XV) has recommended grants through local governments for specific components of the heath sector to the tune of Rs.70,051 crore. Under FC XV Health Sector Grants, 2673 PHC AAMapproved for an amount of Rs 3581.47 Cr for FY 2021-22 to FY 2025-26.
-  The Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY): It aims at correcting regional imbalances in the availability of affordable tertiary healthcare services and to augment facilities for quality medical education in the country. The scheme has two components, namely, (i) Setting up of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS); and (ii) Up-gradation of existing Government Medical Colleges/Institutions (GMCIs). So far setting up of 22 New AIIMS and 75 projects of upgradation of GMCIs have been approved under the scheme in various phases.
-  Under Centrally Sponsored Scheme for ' Establishment of new Medical Colleges attached with existing district/referral hospitals' , a total of 157 Medical Colleges have been approved in the country.
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## The details of the hospitals under the Ministry of Railways in the country are as under:

|   Sl. No | Name of the State/UT   |   No of Hospitals |
|----------|------------------------|-------------------|
|        1 | Andhra Pradesh         |                06 |
|        2 | Assam                  |                09 |
|        3 | Bihar                  |                08 |
|        4 | Chhatttisgarh          |                03 |
|        5 | Delhi                  |                02 |
|        6 | Gujarat                |                07 |
|        7 | Haryana                |                03 |
|        8 | Jharkhand              |                05 |
|        9 | Karnataka              |                04 |
|       10 | Kerala                 |                03 |
|       11 | Madhya Pradesh         |                09 |
|       12 | Maharashtra            |                13 |
|       13 | Odisha                 |                04 |
|       14 | Punjab                 |                04 |
|       15 | Rajasthan              |                09 |
|       16 | Tamil Nadu             |                08 |
|       17 | Telangana              |                01 |
|       18 | Uttar Pradesh          |                17 |
|       19 | West Bengal            |                13 |

## Annexure-II

## Budget Estimates for FY 2025-26 & Revised Estimates for FY 2024-25 for Hospitals under MoHFW

(in Crores.)

| Sl.No.                                  | Scheme/Institute/Hospital                                                                        | Revised Estimates 2024-25   | Budget Estimates 2025-26   |
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------|
| CENTRE'S EXPENDITURE                    | CENTRE'S EXPENDITURE                                                                             |                             |                            |
| Establishment Expenditure of the Centre | Establishment Expenditure of the Centre                                                          |                             |                            |
| 1                                       | Safdarjung Hospital and Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, New Delhi                              | 1926.50                     | 2179.58                    |
| 2                                       | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi | 1220.00                     | 1458.26                    |
| 3                                       | Lady Hardinge Medical College and Smt. S.K. Hospitals                                            | 630.00                      | 800.00                     |
| 4                                       | Kalawati Saran Children's Hospital, New Delhi                                                    | 155.85                      | 183.16                     |
| 5                                       | Other Hospitals / Institutions                                                                   | 929.49                      | 1142.81                    |
|                                         |                                                                                                  | 4861.84                     | 5763.81                    |
| 6                                       | Pardhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana                                                          | 1736.00                     | 2200.00                    |
| 7                                       | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, N Delhi                                                 | 5000.00                     | 5200.00                    |
| 8                                       | Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh                            | 2240.00                     | 2400.00                    |
| 9                                       | Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry                 | 1370.00                     | 1450.00                    |
| 10                                      | National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro- Sciences, Bengaluru                               | 780.00                      | 860.00                     |
| 11                                      | North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, Shillong          | 475.00                      | 530.00                     |
| 12                                      | Regional Institue of Medical Sciences, Imphal                                                    | 632.30                      | 650.00                     |
| 13                                      | Regional Institute of Paramedical and Nursing Sciences, Aizawl                                   | 101.00                      | 135.00                     |
| 14                                      | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health, Tezpur                           | 50.00                       | 65.00                      |
| Other Autonomous Bodies                 | Other Autonomous Bodies                                                                          |                             |                            |
| 15                                      | Lala Ram Swarup Institute of T.B. and Allied Diseases, New Delhi                                 | 165.00                      | 210.00                     |
| 15                                      | Vallabh Bhai Patel Chest Institute, Delhi University                                             | 77.00                       | 83.5                       |
| 15                                      | Kasturba Health Society, Wardha                                                                  | 118.97                      | 128.99                     |
| 15                                      | Cancer Control (CNCI, Kolkata)                                                                   | 90                          | 110.16                     |
| 15                                      | All India Institute of Speech &Hearing, Mysore                                                   | 90.82                       | 146.67                     |
| 15                                      | New Delhi TB Centre                                                                              | 6.83                        | 7.52                       |
| 15                                      | Grants to Institute of Medical Sciences - BHU, Varanasi                                          | 0.00                        | 101                        |

## Funds approved under NHM for the development of Infrastructure

(in lakhs)

| S.No   | State/ UT                             | 2025-26     | 2024-25     |
|--------|---------------------------------------|-------------|-------------|
| 1      | Andhra Pradesh                        | 15797.55    | 15,797.55   |
| 2      | Andaman &Nicobar IS.                  | 37          | 110.20      |
| 3      | Arunachal Pradesh                     | 1662.43     | 6,838.50    |
| 4      | Assam                                 | 12585.95    | 6,106.14    |
| 5      | Bihar                                 | 6550        | 5,811.00    |
| 6      | Chandigarh                            | 0           | -           |
| 7      | Chhatisgarh                           | 12567.79    | 12,564.24   |
| 8      | Delhi                                 | 0           | 0           |
| 9      | Dadranagar Haveli &Diu, Daman         | 0           | 0           |
| 10     | Goa                                   | 0           | -           |
| 11     | Gujarat                               | 2000        | 2,000.00    |
| 12     | Haryana                               | 0           | -           |
| 13     | Himachal Pradesh                      | 6           | 6.00        |
| 14     | Jammu& Kashmir                        | 0           | -           |
| 15     | Jharkhand                             | 3901.5      | 3,907.50    |
| 16     | Karnataka                             | 1555        | 832.30      |
| 17     | Kerala                                | 2941.32     | 6,464.94    |
| 18     | Ladakh                                | 1439.055    | 1,274.33    |
| 19     | Lakshwadweep                          | 0           | -           |
| 20     | Madhya Pradesh                        | 51974       | 27,899.28   |
| 21     | Maharashtra                           | 44281.25    | 69,465.21   |
| 22     | Manipur                               | 5596.08     | 6,605.73    |
| 23     | Meghalaya                             | 0           | 75.20       |
| 24     | Mizorum                               | 0           | -           |
| 25     | Nagaland                              | 3520.59     | 3,579.81    |
| 26     | Odisha                                | 34204.08    | 38,021.56   |
| 27     | Puduchery                             | 0           | -           |
| 28     | Punjab                                | 210         | 2,038.00    |
| 29     | Rajasthan                             | 146775.11   | 1,25,759.85 |
| 30     | Sikkim                                | 1194.28     | 113.00      |
| 31     | Tamilnadu                             | 22644.92    | 26,506.92   |
| 32     | Telangana                             | 50          | 789.00      |
| 33     | Tripura                               | 3465        | 9,153.43    |
| 34     | Uttara Pradesh                        | 0           | -           |
| 35     | Uttarakhand                           | 10467.944   | 6,636.12    |
| 36     | West Bengal                           | 20223.75    | 8,735.08    |
|        | Total                                 | 4,05,650.60 | 3,87,090.89 |
|        | MCH wings across all states ( FMR 11) | 19,264.00   | 35,132.00   |
|        | Grand Total                           | 4,24,914.60 | 4,22,222.89 |