Lok Sabha Question No. 2287 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-12-12
Subject: AYUSH Services
Ministry: AYUSH
Asked by: Shri Rajesh Ranjan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AYUSH

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2287 TO BE ANSWERED ON 12.12.2025

## AYUSH Services

†2287. Shri Rajesh Ranjan:

Will the Minister of AYUSH be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the National Schemes, AYUSH Health and Wellness Centres, educational institutions  and  research  projects  currently  being  run  for  the  promotion  of  Ayurveda, Naturopathy, Unani and Homoeopathy along with their progress and major achievements in this regard, State/UT-wise;

(b) whether implementation of AYUSH services has not yet yielded the desired results in a number of States due to lack of infrastructure, medicines supplying and coordination, if so, the steps being taken by the Government to address these issues;

(c) if so, the details thereof along with the corrective measures taken by the Government in this regard;

(d)  whether  the  Government  is  taking  new  initiatives  for  quality  control,  standardisation, promotion  of  medicinal  plants,  regulation  of  drug  manufacturing  units  and  promotion  of research in the AYUSH sector and if so, the details thereof;

(e)  whether  any  proposal  for  setting  up  an  AYUSH  hospital,  teaching-training  centre  or research  Institute  in  Bihar,  especially  in  Purnia,  Katihar,  Araria,  Kishanganj  Seemanchal region is pending or under consideration of the Government; and

(f) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

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

(a) to (c) Public Health being a State subject, the primary responsibility to ensure adequate availability of infrastructure, medicine supply as well as coordination for effective functioning of AYUSH Health and Wellness Centres, educational institutions and research projects for providing AYUSH services and promotion of Ayush system including Ayurveda, Naturopathy,  Unani  &  Homoeopathy  in  the  country  lies  with  the  respective  State/UT

Governments. However, Ministry of Ayush is implementing the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of  National  Ayush  Mission  (NAM)  since  2014  through  State/UT  Governments  and supporting their efforts for overall development and promotion of Ayush system by providing financial assistance under different activities including infrastructure development and supply of  medicines  for  Ayush  health  facilities  as  per  provision  of  NAM  guidelines  against  the proposals  received  through  State  Annual  Action  Plans  (SAAPs).  The  Mission inter-alia makes provision for the following activities: -

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

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

(iii) Upgradation of existing standalone Government Ayush Hospitals.

(iv)Upgradation of existing Government/Panchayat/Government aided Ayush Dispensaries/Construction  of  building  for  existing  Ayush  Dispensary  (Rented/  dilapidated accommodation)/Construction  of  building  to  establish  new  Ayush  Dispensary  in  the  area where there are no Ayush facilities available.

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

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

(vii) Ayush Public Health Programmes.

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

(ix)  Infrastructural  development  of  Ayush  Under-Graduate  Institutions  and  Ayush  PostGraduate Institutions/ add on PG/ Pharmacy /Para-Medical Courses.

As per the proposal received through SAAPs, Rs. 5670.83 Crore has been released to State/UT Governments for implementation of different activities as approved in SAAPs from 2014-15 to 2024-25. The major achievements made under NAM is furnished at Annexure-I.

Further,  under  NAM  as  per  the  proposals  received  from  State/UT  Governments, Ministry has approved 12500 Ayush Health & Wellness Centers now renamed as Ayushman Arogya Mandir (Ayush) [(AAM)(Ayush)] and also approved 203 units of Integrated Ayush Hospitals (IAHs) in different parts of the country for providing holistic health care services to the community through different Ayush interventions. The State/UT-wise status of approved AAM (Ayush) and IAHs are furnished at Annexure-II & Annexure-III respectively .

In  addition  to  NAM,  which  is  being  implemented  through  State/UT  Governments, Ministry of Ayush is also implementing certain Central Sector Schemes across the country and details of those schemes are enclosed as Annexure-IV .

Furthermore, Ministry of Ayush, Government of India has set up Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), Central Council for Research in Siddha (CCRS), Central  Council  for  Research  in  Homoeopathy  (CCRH),  Central  Council  for  Research  in Yoga  and  Naturopathy  (CCRYN)  and  Central  Council  for  Research  in  Unani  Medicine (CCRUM).  These  councils  are  engaged  in  research,  extending  healthcare  services  and

promotion  of  Ayush  system  through  Information  Education  and  Communication  (IEC) activities by their peripheral Institutes all over the India.

(d) The Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Drugs Rules, 1945 have exclusive regulatory provisions for Ayurveda, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa, Unani, and Homoeopathy drugs. Provisions related  to  Ayurveda,  Siddha,  Sowa-Rigpa, Unani Drugs are contained in Chapter  IVA and Schedule- I of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Rules 151 to 169, Schedules E(I), T & TA  of  the  Drugs  Rules,  1945.   It  is  mandatory  for  the  manufacturers  to  adhere  to  the prescribed requirements of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) as per Schedule T of Drugs Rules, 1945 and quality standards given in the Ayurvedic pharmacopoeia including proof of safety & effectiveness.

Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H), subordinate organization under Ministry of Ayush, lays down the formulary specifications and pharmacopoeial standards for Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homoeopathy (ASU&H) drugs which serves as official compendia for ascertaining the quality (identity, purity and strength) of the ASU&H drugs. As per the Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940 and rules there under, the compliance  to  this  quality  standards  are  mandatory  for  manufacturing  of  ASU&H  drugs. PCIM&H  also  acts  as  the  Appellate  Drugs  testing  Laboratory  for  testing  or  analysis  of ASU&H Drugs. In addition, it conducts capacity-building trainings at regular intervals for the  standardization,  quality  control,  and  testing  or  analysis  of  ASU&H  drugs  for  Drug Regulatory  Authorities,  Drug  Analysts,  and  other  relevant  stakeholders,  with  a  focus  on laboratory techniques and methodologies essential for ensuring the quality of ASU&H drugs.

Rule  160  A  to  J  of  the  Drugs  Rules,  1945  provides  the  regulatory  guidelines  for approval of Drug Testing Laboratory for carrying out such tests of identity, purity, quality and strength of Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs as may be required under the provisions of these rules, on behalf of licensee for manufacture of Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs. As on date, 34 State Drug Testing Laboratories have been supported for strengthening their infrastructural  and  functional  capacity.   Further,  108  laboratories  are  approved  or  licensed under the provisions of Drugs Rules, 1945 for quality testing of Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs and raw materials.

Under  Research  &  Innovation  in  Ayush  and  Ayurveda  Biology  Integrated  Health Research  component  of  Ayurgyan  Scheme, financial  assistance  is  provided  to  the  eligible Organizations/ Institutions  across  the  county  as  per  the  provision  contained  in  the  scheme guidelines for conducting Research in Ayush.

The  National  Medicinal  Plants  Board  (NMPB),  Ministry  of  Ayush,  though  its Regional-cum-Facilitation Centres (RCFCs) distributes Quality Planting Material (QPM) of medicinal plants to the farmers/growers of medicinal plants in the country to produce quality raw material to manufacture quality AYUSH medicines.

(e) & (f) Public Health being a State subject, setting up of Ayush hospital, teaching-training centre  or  research  institute  in  Bihar,  especially  in  Purnia,  Katihar,  Araria,  Kishanganj

Seemanchal  region  comes  under  the  purview  of  respective  State  Government.  Further,  no such proposal is pending with Ministry of Ayush, Government of India.

## Major activities supported under NAM from 2014-15 to 2024-25

(i) 203 units supported for setting up of Integrated Ayush hospitals.

(ii) 518 Ayush Hospitals and 6234 Ayush dispensaries have been supported for Up-gradation of infrastructure and other facilities.

(iii)  2387  PHCs,  746  CHCs  and  319  DHs  have  been  supported  under  co-location  for recurring assistance of medicines and contingency on an average in each year.

(iv) 1157 Ayush Hospitals and 12677 Ayush dispensaries have been supported for supply of essential Ayush medicines on an average in each year.

(v) 21 units supported for establishment of New Ayush Educational Institutions.

(vi)  78  Under-Graduate  and  46  Post-Graduate  AYUSH  Educational  Institutes  have  been supported for Upgradation of infrastructure, Library and other things.

(vii) 383 units supported for establishment of New Ayush Dispensaries.

(viii) 1429 Ayush Grams have been supported.

(ix) 12500 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs have been supported.

## State/UT-wise status of approved (AAM)(Ayush)

| Sl. No.   | Name of States/UTs               |   ApprovedAAM (Ayush) |   FunctionalAAM (Ayush) |
|-----------|----------------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|
| 1         | Andaman &Nicobar Island          |                     6 |                       6 |
| 2         | Andhra Pradesh                   |                   126 |                     126 |
| 3         | Arunachal Pradesh                |                    89 |                      89 |
| 4         | Assam                            |                   500 |                     500 |
| 5         | Bihar                            |                   294 |                     294 |
| 6         | Chandigarh                       |                    12 |                      12 |
| 7         | Chhattisgarh                     |                   400 |                     400 |
| 8         | Delhi                            |                     0 |                       0 |
| 9         | Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu |                     1 |                       1 |
| 10        | Goa                              |                   100 |                     100 |
| 11        | Gujarat                          |                   365 |                     365 |
| 12        | Haryana                          |                   538 |                     538 |
| 13        | Himachal Pradesh                 |                   761 |                     761 |
| 14        | Jammu &Kashmir                   |                   523 |                     523 |
| 15        | Jharkhand                        |                   745 |                     745 |
| 16        | Karnataka                        |                   376 |                     376 |
| 17        | Kerala                           |                   700 |                     700 |
| 18        | Ladakh                           |                     0 |                       0 |
| 19        | Lakshadweep                      |                     7 |                       7 |
| 20        | Madhya Pradesh                   |                   800 |                     800 |
| 21        | Maharashtra                      |                   390 |                     390 |
| 22        | Manipur                          |                    15 |                      15 |
| 23        | Meghalaya                        |                    24 |                      24 |
| 24        | Mizoram                          |                    41 |                      41 |
| 25        | Nagaland                         |                    49 |                      49 |
| 26        | Odisha                           |                   422 |                     422 |
| 27        | Puducherry                       |                     4 |                       4 |
| 28        | Punjab                           |                   158 |                     158 |
| 29        | Rajasthan                        |                  2019 |                    2019 |
| 30        | Sikkim                           |                    18 |                      18 |
| 31        | Tamil Nadu                       |                   650 |                     650 |
| 32        | Telangana                        |                   421 |                     421 |
| 33        | Tripura                          |                    72 |                      72 |
| 34        | Uttar Pradesh                    |                  1034 |                    1034 |
| 35        | Uttarakhand                      |                   300 |                     300 |
| 36        | West Bengal                      |                   540 |                     540 |
| Total     |                                  |                 12500 |                   12500 |

## Annexure-II

## Annexure-III

## State/UT-wise status of approved Integrated Ayush Hospitals

|   Sl. No. | State/UT                 | Location (District)                    | System of medicine                       |   No. of Beds | Status                   |
|-----------|--------------------------|----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|---------------|--------------------------|
|         1 | Andaman & Nicobar Island | Junglighat, Port Blair (South Andaman) | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy |            50 | Functional               |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh           | Kakinada                               | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy |            50 | Construction Completed   |
|         2 | Andhra Pradesh           | Visakhapatnam                          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy |            50 | Under construction       |
|         3 | Arunachal Pradesh        | Bhalukpong (West Kameng)               | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga              |            50 | Under Construction       |
|         3 | Arunachal Pradesh        | Likabali (Lower Siang)                 | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga              |            50 | Under Construction       |
|         3 | Arunachal Pradesh        | Yingkiong (Upper Siang)                | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy |            10 | Under Construction       |
|         3 | Arunachal Pradesh        | Seppa (East Kameng)                    | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy |            10 | Under Construction       |
|         3 | Arunachal Pradesh        | Ziro (Lower Subansiri )                | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy |            10 | Under Construction       |
|         4 | Assam                    | Dudhnoi (Goalpara)                     | Ayurveda                                 |            50 | Functional               |
|         4 | Assam                    | Majuli                                 | Ayurveda                                 |            50 | Functional               |
|         4 | Assam                    | Kokrajhar                              | Ayurveda and Homoeopathy                 |            50 | Construction not started |
|         4 | Assam                    | Baksa                                  | Ayurveda and Homoeopathy                 |            50 | Under Construction       |
|         4 | Assam                    | Morigaon                               | Ayurveda and Homoeopathy                 |            50 | Construction not started |
|         4 | Assam                    | Kaliabor (Nagaon)                      | Ayurveda and Homoeopathy                 |            50 | Construction not started |
|         4 | Assam                    | Diphu (Karbi Anglong )                 | Ayurveda and Homoeopathy                 |            30 | Construction not started |
|         4 | Assam                    | Bajali                                 | Ayurveda and Homoeopathy                 |            10 | Under construction       |

|   5 | Bihar                             | Patna                            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani and Yoga    |   50 | Construction Completed   |
|-----|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------|------|--------------------------|
|   6 | Chandigarh                        | Sector -34, (Chandigarh)         | Ayurveda and Homoeopathy                 |   50 | Functional               |
|   7 | Chhattisgarh                      | Janjgir-Champa                   | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani             |   10 | Functional               |
|   7 | Chhattisgarh                      | Mahasamund                       | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani             |   10 | Functional               |
|   7 | Chhattisgarh                      | Koria                            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani             |   10 | Under construction       |
|   7 | Chhattisgarh                      | Korba                            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani             |   10 | Functional               |
|   7 | Chhattisgarh                      | Kanker (Uttar Bastar Kanker)     | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani             |   10 | Functional               |
|   7 | Chhattisgarh                      | Narayanpur                       | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani             |   10 | Under construction       |
|   7 | Chhattisgarh                      | Bijapur                          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani             |   10 | Functional               |
|   7 | Chhattisgarh                      | Dantewada (Dakshin Bastar)       | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani             |   10 | Construction Completed   |
|   7 | Chhattisgarh                      | Dalli Rajhara (Balod )           | Ayurveda                                 |   30 | Functional               |
|   7 | Chhattisgarh                      | Surajpur                         | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani             |   10 | Under construction       |
|   8 | Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman &Diu | Silvasa (Dadra and Nagar Haveli) | Ayurveda                                 |   50 | Under construction       |
|   9 | Goa                               | Velguem (North Goa)              | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy |   50 | Under construction       |
|   9 | Goa                               | Margao (South Goa)               | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy |   50 | Under construction       |
|  10 | Gujarat                           | Surat                            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga              |   50 | Construction Completed   |
|  10 | Gujarat                           | Atkot                            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga              |   30 | Construction not started |

|   11 | Haryana          | Hisar            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy ,Unani and Yoga                 |   50 | Functional               |
|------|------------------|------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|------|--------------------------|
|   12 | Himachal Pradesh | Kullu            | Ayurveda, Sowa Rigpa , Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy |   50 | Under construction       |
|   12 | Himachal Pradesh | Mandi            | Ayurveda, Sowa Rigpa , Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy |   50 | Construction not started |
|   12 | Himachal Pradesh | Dharamshala      | Ayurveda, Sowa Rigpa , Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy |   50 | Construction not started |
|   13 | Jammu& Kashmir   | Kishtwar         | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Yoga& Naturopathy       |   50 | Under construction       |
|   13 | Jammu& Kashmir   | Kupwara          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Yoga& Naturopathy       |   50 | Under construction       |
|   13 | Jammu& Kashmir   | Bilawar (Kathua) | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Yoga& Naturopathy       |   50 | Under construction       |
|   13 | Jammu& Kashmir   | Kulgam           | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Yoga& Naturopathy       |   50 | Functional               |
|   13 | Jammu& Kashmir   | Samba            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Yoga& Naturopathy       |   50 | Under construction       |
|   13 | Jammu& Kashmir   | Gadi Garh        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Yoga& Naturopathy       |   10 | Construction not started |
|   13 | Jammu& Kashmir   | Bandipayeen      | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani, Yoga& Naturopathy       |   10 | Under Construction       |
|   14 | Jharkhand        | Itki, Ranchi     | Ayurveda& Homoeopathy                                 |   50 | Under construction       |
|   14 | Jharkhand        | Gumla            | Ayurveda& Homoeopathy                                 |   10 | Under construction       |
|   14 | Jharkhand        | Bokaro           | Ayurveda& Homoeopathy                                 |   10 | Under construction       |

|    |             | Deoghar                         | Ayurveda& Homoeopathy                               |   10 | Under construction       |
|----|-------------|---------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|------|--------------------------|
|    |             | Palamu                          | Ayurveda& Homoeopathy                               |   10 | Under construction       |
|    |             | Dumka                           | Ayurveda& Homoeopathy                               |   10 | Construction Completed   |
|    |             | Jamshedpur                      | Ayurveda& Homoeopathy                               |   50 | Under construction       |
| 15 |             | Gadag                           | Ayurveda& Homoeopathy                               |   50 | Functional               |
| 15 | Karnataka   | Mangalore                       | Ayurveda& Homoeopathy                               |   50 | Functional               |
| 15 |             | Thrithahalli                    | Ayurveda& Homoeopathy                               |   10 | Under construction       |
|    |             | Chalakuddy, ThrissurDistt.      | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Siddha and Yoga &Naturopathy |   50 | Construction Completed   |
|    |             | Mattannur, Kannur               | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Siddha and Yoga &Naturopathy |   50 | Construction Completed   |
|    |             | Adoor, Pathanamthitta           | Homoeopathy, Yoga& Naturopathy                      |   10 | Construction not started |
| 16 | Kerala      | Attapadi                        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Siddha and Yoga &Naturopathy |   50 | Construction not started |
|    |             | Kottarakara- Kollam             | Ayurveda, Siddha and Yoga& Naturopathy              |   30 | Under Construction       |
|    |             | Wayanad                         | Ayurveda &Yoga                                      |   30 | Construction not started |
|    |             | Idukki                          | Homeopathy& Yoga                                    |   30 | Construction not started |
|    |             | Aranmula, Ranni, Pathanamthitta | Ayurveda &Yoga                                      |   30 | Construction not started |
|    |             | Varkala                         | Yoga& Naturopathy                                   |   50 | Under Construction       |
|    |             | Kappukad, Thiruvanthapuram      | Ayurveda, Siddha &Yoga                              |   50 | Construction not started |
| 17 | Lakshadweep | Deen Dayal Upadhyay, Kavaratti  | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani                     |   30 | Functional               |
| 18 | Maharashtra | Nandurbar                       | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani                     |   30 | Functional               |
| 18 |             | Sindhudurg                      | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani                     |   30 | Functional               |

|    |         | Pune                            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani             |   30 | Functional               |
|----|---------|---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|------|--------------------------|
|    |         | Dharashiv, (Osmanabad)          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga &Unani          |   50 | Under construction       |
|    |         | Ahmed Nagar                     | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani             |   30 | Functional               |
|    |         | Jalgaon                         | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga &Unani          |   30 | Under construction       |
|    |         | Jalna                           | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga &Unani          |   50 | Under construction       |
|    |         | Thane                           | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga &Unani          |   50 | Construction not started |
|    |         | Nagpur                          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga &Unani          |   50 | Under construction       |
|    |         | Gondia                          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga &Unani          |   50 | Construction not started |
|    |         | Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar      | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga &Unani          |   50 | Construction not started |
|    |         | Buldhana                        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga &Unani          |   50 | Construction not started |
|    |         | Gadchiroli                      | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga &Unani          |   30 | Construction not started |
|    |         | Wardha                          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga &Unani          |   30 | Construction not started |
| 19 | Manipur | Moreh, Tengnoupal               | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy |   50 | Functional               |
| 19 | Manipur | Churancandpur                   | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy |   50 | Construction Completed   |
| 19 | Manipur | Kwakeithel Konjeng Leikai       | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy |   10 | Functional               |
| 19 | Manipur | Keirao AC, Imphal East District | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy |   50 | Functional               |

|    |                | Chandel                        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy   |   10 | Under construction     |
|----|----------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|------|------------------------|
|    |                | Jiribam                        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy   |   10 | Under construction     |
|    |                | Kangpokpi                      | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy   |   10 | Under construction     |
|    |                | Bishnupur                      | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy   |   10 | Under construction     |
|    |                | Noney                          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy   |   10 | Under construction     |
|    |                | Thoubal                        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy   |   10 | Under construction     |
|    |                | Senapati                       | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy   |   10 | Under construction     |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal                         | Ayurveda and Yoga                             |   50 | Functional             |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Indore                         | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga                |   50 | Construction Completed |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Narsinghpur                    | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga         |   50 | Functional             |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Amarkantak                     | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy                  |   50 | Under construction     |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Mandleshwar (Khargaon Disstt.) | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga         |   50 | Construction Completed |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Balaghat                       | Ayurveda, Unani, and Homoeopathy              |   50 | Under construction     |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Sehore                         | Ayurveda, Unani, and Homoeopathy              |   50 | Construction Completed |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Gunna                          | Ayurveda, Unani, and Homoeopathy              |   50 | Under construction     |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Panna                          | Ayurveda, Unani, and Homoeopathy              |   50 | Under construction     |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhind                          | Ayurveda, Unani, and Homoeopathy              |   50 | Under construction     |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | Barwani                        | Ayurveda, Unani,                              |   30 | Under                  |

|                                           | and Homoeopathy                             |    | construction             |
|-------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|----|--------------------------|
| Sujalpur                                  | Ayurveda, Unani, and Homoeopathy            | 50 | Under construction       |
| Sheopur                                   | Ayurveda, Unani, and Homoeopathy            | 50 | Under construction       |
| Sohra (Cherapunje), CHC, East Khasi Hills | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy | 50 | Functional               |
| Umtrew Village, Ri Bhoi District          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy | 50 | Under construction       |
| Jowai, West Jaintia Hills Dist)           | Homoeopathy, Yoga, Ayurveda                 | 30 | Under construction       |
| Aizawl                                    | Ayurveda, and Homoeopathy                   | 50 | Under construction       |
| Saitul                                    | Ayurveda, and Homoeopathy                   | 10 | Under construction       |
| Noklak, Tuensang District                 | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga              | 30 | Functional               |
| Razha, Chedema                            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga              | 50 | Functional               |
| Sapangya (Chungtia)                       | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga              | 50 | Under construction       |
| Yachem, Longleng                          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga              | 30 | Under construction       |
| Kiphire                                   | Homeopathy                                  | 30 | Construction not started |
| Tizit,                                    | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy                       | 30 | Construction not started |
| Akuhaito, Zunheboto                       | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy                       | 30 | Construction not started |
| Dhenkanal                                 | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy | 50 | Construction Completed   |
| Behrampur                                 | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy | 50 | Construction Completed   |
| Balasore                                  | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy | 50 | Under Construction       |

|    |            | Villianur                        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Siddha                   |   50 | Functional               |
|----|------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|------|--------------------------|
| 25 | Puducherry | Yanam                            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Siddha                   |   50 | Under Construction       |
|    |            | Karaikal                         | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Siddha                   |   30 | Construction not started |
| 26 | Punjab     | Dyalpur Sodhin Zirakpur (Mohali) | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani, Yoga &Naturopathy |   50 | Under construction       |
|    |            | Moga                             | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani, Yoga &Naturopathy |   50 | Functional               |
| 27 | Rajasthan  | Bhilwara                         | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani,                   |   50 | Functional               |
|    |            | Ajmer                            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani,                   |   50 | Functional               |
|    |            | Churu                            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani,                   |   50 | Functional               |
|    |            | Bikaner                          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani,                   |   50 | Functional               |
|    |            | Jaipur                           | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani,                   |   50 | Functional               |
|    |            | Sikar                            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani,                   |   50 | Functional               |
|    |            | Sawaimadhopur                    | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani, Yoga &Naturopathy |   50 | Under Construction       |
|    |            | Bharatpur                        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani, Yoga &Naturopathy |   50 | Under Construction       |
|    |            | Kithana                          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani                    |   30 | Construction not started |
|    |            | Bhilwara (Asind)                 | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani                    |   10 | Under Construction       |
|    |            | Bhilwara (Bijoliya)              | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani                    |   10 | Under Construction       |

| Karuli (Mandrayal)        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
|---------------------------|-----------------------------------|------|----------------------|
| Alwar (Behror)            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Alwar (Neemrana)          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Jodhpur (Shekhala)        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Dausa (Nangal Raja Watan) | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Jaipur - A (Paota)        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Sikar (Dhod)              | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Sikar (Shreemadhopur)     | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Barmer (Gira)             | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Jalore (Bagoda)           | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Baran (Kishanganj)        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Jhalawar (Bakani)         | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Kota (Sultanpur)          | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Pali (Rohat)              | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Ajmer (Masuda)            | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Ajmer (Peesangan)         | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Dholpur (Sepau)           | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani   |   10 | Under Construction   |
| Bharatpur                 | Ayurveda,                         |   10 | Under                |

|    |            | (Sewer)                          | Homoeopathy and Unani                                      |    | Construction           |
|----|------------|----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|----|------------------------|
|    |            | Nagaur (Kheenvasar)              | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani                            | 10 | Under Construction     |
|    |            | Sri Ganganagar (Rai Singh Nagar) | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani                            | 10 | Under Construction     |
|    |            | Dungarpur (Dovra)                | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani                            | 10 | Under Construction     |
|    |            | Pratapgarh (Arnod)               | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani                            | 10 | Under Construction     |
| 28 | Sikkim     | Kyongsa, Gyalshing, West Sikkim  | Ayurveda and Homoeopathy                                   | 50 | Functional             |
| 28 | Sikkim     | NIT, Deorali                     | Sowa-Rigpa                                                 | 30 | Under construction     |
| 29 | Tamil Nadu | Theni                            | Siddha, Yoga& Naturopathy                                  | 50 | Functional             |
| 29 | Tamil Nadu | Thiruvannamalai                  | Siddha, Yoga& Naturopathy                                  | 50 | Functional             |
| 29 | Tamil Nadu | Pudukkottai                      | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani, Siddha, Yoga& Naturopathy | 50 | Construction Completed |
| 29 | Tamil Nadu | Namakkal                         | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani, Siddha, Yoga& Naturopathy | 50 | Functional             |
| 29 | Tamil Nadu | AAGHIM Campus, Chennai           | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani, Siddha, Yoga& Naturopathy | 50 | Under construction     |
| 29 | Tamil Nadu | Kottar, Nagercoil                | Ayurveda                                                   | 30 | Under construction     |
| 30 | Telangana  | Siddipet                         | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani, Siddha, Yoga& Naturopathy | 50 | Construction Completed |
| 30 | Telangana  | Vikarabad                        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani, Siddha, Yoga& Naturopathy | 50 | Construction Completed |
| 30 | Telangana  | Jayashankar Bhupalapally,        | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy                                      | 50 | Construction Completed |

|    |               |                                         | and Unani, Siddha, Yoga& Naturopathy        |    |                        |
|----|---------------|-----------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|----|------------------------|
| 31 | Tripura       | Paradise Chowmuhani, Agartala           | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga& Naturopathy | 50 | Functional             |
| 31 | Tripura       | South Sabroom                           | Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Yoga              | 50 | Construction Completed |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Jaunpur                                 | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 30 | Under construction     |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Bulandsheher (initially at Kushi Nagar) | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Bilhour, Kanpur Nagar                   | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | West Katli, Lucknow                     | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Badrasi, Varanasi                       | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Nawab Ganj, Baraily                     | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Basti                                   | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Sirathu Koushambi                       | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Sonbhadra                               | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Orai Jalaun                             | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Sant kabir Nagar,                       | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Deoria                                  | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Lalitpur                                | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |
| 32 | Uttar Pradesh | Amethi                                  | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga       | 50 | Functional             |

| Kanpur Dehat             | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Functional               |
|--------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------|--------------------------|
| Firozpur, Balia District | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Functional               |
| Raibarelly               | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Functional               |
| Baghpat                  | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Functional               |
| Fatehpur                 | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Functional               |
| Shravasti                | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Under construction       |
| Unnao                    | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Functional               |
| Hardoi                   | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Under construction       |
| Gorakhpur                | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Under construction       |
| Sambhal                  | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Under construction       |
| Mirzapur                 | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Under construction       |
| Haldwani                 | Ayurveda and Homoeopathy                |   50 | Functional               |
| Jakhnidhar, Tehri        | Ayurveda and Homoeopathy                |   50 | Under construction       |
| Tanakpur, Champawat      | Ayurveda and Homoeopathy                |   50 | Under construction       |
| Kotdwar, Pauri           | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Under construction       |
| Pathri, Haridwar         | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   10 | Under construction       |
| Bheemtal, Nainital       | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   10 | Under construction       |
| Piran Kaliya, Haridwar   | Unani                                   |   50 | Construction not started |

|   34 | West Bengal   | Topsikhata, District Alipurduar   | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Functional   |
|------|---------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------|--------------|
|   34 | West Bengal   | Paschim District Midnapur         | Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy and Yoga   |   50 | Functional   |

## Status of Central Sector Schemes

1. Promotion of Information, Education and Communication (IEC) in Ayush: Under this Scheme, Ministry organises National/ State level Arogya Fairs, Yoga Fests/ Utsavs, Ayurveda Parvs, celebrate important days of Ayush system, participate in Health fairs/ melas, Exhibitions etc, provide financial assistance for organising seminars, workshops, conferences and conduct multimedia campaigns etc. to create awareness among citizens regarding  Ayush  system  of  health  care.  Through  a  combination  of  events,  campaigns, and digital outreach, the scheme enhances public understanding of preventive healthcare and holistic wellness of Ayush across diverse regions and audiences.
2. Promotion of International Cooperation for Ayush (IC Scheme): Under this scheme, the  Ministry  provides  support  to  Indian  Ayush  drug  Manufacturers/  Ayush  Service providers  to  give  boost  to  the  export  of  Ayush  products  and  services;  facilitates  the International  promotion,  development  and  recognition  of  Ayush  systems  of  medicine; foster  interaction  of  stakeholders  and  market  development  of  Ayush  at  international level;  promote  academics  and  research  through  the  establishment  of  Ayush  Academic Chairs  in  foreign  countries  and  holding  training  workshop/symposiums  for  promoting and strengthening awareness and interest about Ayush  Systems  of  Medicine  at international level.

Under IC Scheme, 25 Country to Country MoUs (Memorandum of Understandings), 15 Ayush Chair MoUs and 52 Institute to Institute level MoUs have been signed.

3. Ayurswasthya Yojana :  The Scheme has 02 components viz. (i) Ayush and Public Health (ii) Centre of Excellence (CoE). The primary objective of the Ayush and Public Health component  is  to  roll  out  of  authentic  classical  Ayush  interventions  with  following objectives:-
2. (i) To promote Ayush intervention for community health care.
3. (ii) To demonstrate advantages of Ayush health care in public health.
4. (iii) To  support  for  implementing  Sustainable  Development  Goal-2  (SDG2)  and Sustainable Development Goal -3 (SDG 3) through integrating AYUSH system.
5. (iv) Documentation of the efficacy of Ayush systems through Ayush interventions in various public health issues which can be taken up in larger scale for implementation in national health programmes.
6. 25  Projects  have  been  financially  supported  under  the  Ayush  and  Public  Health component of Ayurswasthya Yojana.
4.  Ayurgyan  Scheme: This  scheme  aims  to  support  Research  &  Innovation  in  Ayush  by providing  Extra  Mural  Research  activities  and  Education  by  providing  academic activities,  training  and  capacity  building  etc. The  Scheme  has  03  components  viz. (i) Capacity  Building & Continuing Medical Education (CME) in Ayush (ii) Research & Innovation  in  Ayush  and  (iii)  Ayurveda  Biology  Integrated  Health  Research  has been added under the scheme from this FY 2023-24.

Under  Research  &  Innovation  in  Ayush  (R&I)  and  Ayurveda  Biology  Integrated Health Research (ABIHR) component, a total of 33 and 11 research projects have been supported respectively since its inception.

## 5. Ayush  Oushadhi  Gunavatta  evam  Uttpadan  Samvardhan  Yojana  (AOGUSY):

The objectives of the Scheme are as under:

- (i) To  enhance  India's  manufacturing  capabilities  and  exports  of  traditional  medicines and health promotion products under the initiative of Atmanirbhar Bharat.
- (ii) To  facilitate  adequate  infrastructural  &  technological  upgradation  and  institutional activities in public and private sector for standardization, quality manufacturing and analytical testing of Ayush drugs & materials.
- (iii) To strengthen regulatory frameworks at Central and State level for effective quality control,  safety  monitoring  and  surveillance  of  misleading  advertisements  of  Ayush drugs.
- (iv) To encourage building up synergies, collaborations and convergent approaches for promoting standards and quality of Ayush drugs & materials.

Under  this  scheme,  financial  support  of  Rs.  63.00  Crore  has  been  provided  to  17 pharmacies  comprising  6  Government  &  11  Private  and  6  Drug  Testing  Laboratories, including 5 Government and 1 Private under component of 'Strengthening and up-gradation of Ayush Pharmacies and Drug Testing Laboratories' to achieve higher standards.

6. Central Sector Scheme on Conservation, Development and Sustainable Management  of  Medicinal  Plants: This  scheme  aims  to  promote  the  cultivation  of medicinal plants throughout the country wherein following activities are supported:

- (i) Information Education & Communication (IEC) activities like Training / Workshops / Seminars/ Conferences etc.
- (ii) In-situ conservation / Ex-situ conservation.
- (iii) Livelihood linkages with Joint Forest Management Committees (JFMCs) / Panchayats / Van Panchayats / Biodiversity Management Committees (BMCs) / Self Help Groups (SHGs).
- (iv) Research & Development.
- (v) Promotion, marketing and trade of medicinal plants produce.
- (vi) Forward  and  backward  linkage  in  supply  chain  of  medicinal  plants  (Integrated Component) under which the following activities are supported:
-  Infrastructure  for  Quality  Planting  Material  to  raise  the  planting  material  of medicinal plants for cultivation.
-  Information Education Communication (IEC) activities to aware the farmers.
-  Infrastructure  for  Post-Harvest  Management  and  Marketing  to  increase  the marketability of the medicinal plants, adding value to the produce, increasing profitability and reducing losses.
-  Quality Testing and Certification of raw material.

139  projects  approved  for  organising  training  program/seminars/workshops  etc.  for promotion of cultivation of medicinal plants throughout the country during the financial year 2020-21 to 2024-25 for an amount of Rs. 1161.96 lakh.

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